By: Brenda Lane Greetings from your local Salvation Army Service Center! I hope you all are keeping cool and staying out of the horrible heat! Fall will be here soon!! (I can dream can’t I). We are gearing up for the holiday season. We will begin accepting applications for Bell Ringers in our office on […]
Day: September 7, 2022
The Craftie Ladies Annual Craft Fair
By: The Craftie Ladies Join our Craftie Ladies at our Annual Craft Fair at St. John XXIII Catholic Church 13060 Palomino Lane, Fort Myers, FL 33912 on SATURDAY, OCTOBER 15 9am-5pm & SUNDAY, OCTOBER 16 8am-1pm for crafts, raffles and food! If you’ve been to one of our fairs before, you know we have a […]
Pet Obesity
By: Dr. Veja Tillman, DVM Obesity is a very common problem in pets and can lead to many health problems. A whopping 56% of cats and 60% of dogs in North America are classified as overweight or obese. That’s more than 80 million pets at greater risk of serious health issues. However, only 10% of […]
Sizzle Dining Event To Benefit Blessings In A Backpack 3 Weeks Of Local Dining Specials Will Help Feed Children In Need
By: Josh Milton Sizzle Dining is back! From September 8 – 28, enjoy dining specials at local restaurants while supporting Blessings in a Backpack SWFL, a program that feeds children in need on the weekends while they cannot access meals at school. The event includes specials at 48 participating restaurants across Lee and Collier Counties […]
Haunted Prison Experience
By: Katrina Salokar Haunted Prison …see you there…if you dare! The Hendry Correctional Institution (Immokalee, FL) opened in 1977, housing the most extremist hardened criminals in Florida until the closure in 2015. With sentences of life without parole to death row, prisoners didn’t make it out alive. The state closed the institution due to the […]
Lehigh Regional Medical Center And Lehigh Medical Group Are Participating In The Galenus Group’s Biggest Health Fair
By: Julie Lawrence Lehigh Regional Medical Center and Lehigh Medical Group are proud to be among local health care providers in participation at the Biggest Health Fair in Lehigh Acres, brought to the community by The Galenus Group. The community event will be held Saturday, October 8 beginning at 11:00 a.m. at 1530 Lee Blvd. […]
Southwest Florida Business Alliance Holds Successful Summer Luncheon
By: Ava St. Laurent We are a professional alliance of vetted, trusted, performance-oriented business people which seeks to highlight and promote what’s best about doing business in Southwest Florida. We focus on top talent with an outlook towards solutions for quality growth and continuous improvement. Our philanthropic arm leans towards assistance and support for fixes […]
Just Hang In There With Me
By: Butch Swank This one will take a bit, but I promise there is a point to it. I was listening to a podcast the other day by Lex Fridman. He is an Artificial Intelligence researcher from MIT. Yes, I get that might be considered nerdy behavior, but I say it’s not a dorky onee. […]