Daily editionFriday, October 23rd, 2026
Good morning, North Port.
The 5AM North Port Team
Here’s your local news at a glance for Friday, the 23rd of October.
Culture
Sarasota area arts events will offer season premieres and Halloween fun for the week of Oct. 25—31.
Sarasota Opera starts its 68th season with Hansel and Gretel while Urbanite Theatre presents a show on the telephone's invention.
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Sports
High school football previews for Friday, Oct. 23 highlight a North Port game at Venice at 7:30 p.m. where predictions favor Venice amid standout player stats; other local matchups offer detailed insight into team performances and key plays.
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