June Programs at Riverdale Public Library

Next month’s roster of activities at Riverdale Public Library offers topics for...

June Programs at East County Regional Library

Next month’s roster of activities at East County Regional Library offers topics...

School Board of Lee County Approves Teacher Incentive Pay

Student achievement in Lee County is not just a goal, it is...

Caliber Collision to Host Car & Bike Food Drive Show Benefiting Lehigh Community Services

Caliber Collision and Lehigh Community Services will team up for the “All...

Skate Park Coming to Schandler Hall Community Park

A construction contract has been awarded to build a skate park in...

Students & Volunteers Needed for National Postal Food Drive This Saturday in Lehigh Acres

Lehigh Community Services is seeking volunteers this Saturday, May 9, to help...

Buckingham Exceptional Student Center Update

From The School District of Lee County: The School District of Lee...

(LA-MSID) Announces Strict  Enforcement and Towing of Vehicles Illegally Parked in Right-of-Way

Mowing season for LA-MSID’s canals and lakes starts May 4th. To  ensure...

Lee County Solid Waste to Begin Seasonal Adjustments to Collection Schedule

Residents of unincorporated Lee County, the Town of Fort Myers Beach, Village...

Troubled Bridge Over Muddy Water

By: Amanda Cochran: Special to the East Lee County News When people...

Groovy 70’S Celebrity Waiter/Waitress Dinner Returns April 18 To Support Lehigh Community Services

Community members are invited to step back into the “Groovy 70’s” while...

Florida Cracker Cowboy Heritage Festival to Launch Florida 250 Exhibit at Alva Museum

By Katrina Salokar – The ROAR, East Lee County News Three-day heritage...

Lee County Housing Market Shifts Toward Buyers

By: Melissa Flexsenhar Lee County’s real estate market is entering a new...

The Artists of Florida’s Cowboy Tradition, Hobby Campbell, Art With Roots

By: James Kennedy Lifelong cowboy and native Floridian Hobby Campbell is known...

A Florida Gubernatorial Candidate Running on Slower Growth, Accountability, and Agriculture

By: James Kennedy Before the recorder was turned on, Bobby Williams was...

Local Brightway Insurance Team Members Earn National Top 2% Recognition

By: Tyler Smith | Brightway Insurance, the Smith & Mitchell Agency Brightway...

Why Year-round Volunteer Support Matters for Southwest Florida’s Nonprofits

By: Charlotte Miller, Manager of External Affairs for Fort Myers and Naples,...

Lee County District 5 At A Crossroads

By: Butch Swank | Goodlad & Swank You organize, you show up,...

The System Behind the Seat

How appointments, primary elections, and a 2026 ballot question could shape the...

The Roar – April 2026 Issue