Publisher Jimmy Dean

 

In Every Issue
Publisher's Letter
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The Last Page
ON THE COVER:
How Healthy Are We? Hospital CEO's discuss Charlotte County's healthcare system.

Photos by Christopher Frame

May 2009

How Healthy Are We?

Features

28 Playing His Age
Bob Morris remembers that fateful day on the golf course when C.B. finally tried to shoot his age.
35 Quitting Your Smoking Bahbit READ THE ARTICLE
Lew Morrissey meets with Dr. Don Kennedy to find out what he's doing to help get a million people off of cigarettes and living longer, healthier lives.
40 How Healthy Are We? READ THE ARTICLE
Deanie Gudac sits down with our three hospital CEO's for a serious discussion on the state of our county's healthcare system.
48 Charlotte Behavioral Health Care
Renee LePere visits an organization that provides free to low-cost mental health and substance abuse services and learns how the demand for their services is going up as the economy goes down.
55 Faces of the YMCA
Liz Rubini takes you inside an organization focused on building a healthy mind, body and spirit for all.
64 Staying Home
Nancy Semon-Krauss takes a look inside several home healthcare and homemaking companies that help area residents remain in their homes with dignity.

Departments

16 May Calendar
You're invited! Don't miss any of the must-go, must-do events around the harbor.
18 Freeze-frame
Our photographers snapped shots at events around town. This month we feature the Peace River National Art Festival, Isles Yacht Club's Change of Watch and Lemon Bay Conservancy's Scrub Jay Jamboree as well as a look back at the Tampa Bay Ray's inaugural Spring Training season.
22 Kudos READ THE ARTICLE
HARBOR STYLE celebrates the people and organizations that make Charlotte County such a great place to live.
26 Harbor Fitness READ THE ARTICLE
Jak Beardsworth discusses different ways to maximize the health benefits of tennis.
70 Dining Out READ THE ARTICLE
Michael Stampar enjoys an evening of culinary delight at the Perfect Caper.