Submitted By: ALVA INC. www.alvafl.org ACTION REQUESTED: On March 25th, the Lee County Planning Agency (LPA) will be deciding to approve an amendment to the water and sewer service areas for another portion of the Alva Community. While water and sewer service is sometimes considered an upgrade to the community and to civilization in general, […]
By: Special to East Lee County News During the last 10 years, while Lee County’s population grew by 23% – an estimated 140,000 residents – single-family home values rose by 213.8% during that same period. The Lee County Property Appraiser’s preliminary tax assessment for 2022 places average home values at $415,448, over 3 times what […]
Submitted By: The Full Foarce team It’s an arduous 2,800 mile race across the vast Pacific Ocean that will force teams to battle the sea, elements and exhaustion. It’s called the World’s Toughest Row – Pacific and it will take teams more than a month to finish. The all-female crew called Full Foarce has banned […]
By: Connie Puzevic The General Woman’s Club of Lehigh Acres will hold their largest fund raiser of the year, their fashion show, “FRIENDSHIP IS FASHIONABLE” on Saturday, March 9th, 2024 at the Pelican Preserve Country Club, Fort Myers. Doors open at 10:30 am. Tickets are $45 each and may be purchased by calling Betty Walsh […]
By: Terri Lewis Are you tired of sitting in traffic jams? Tired of water quality issues? Boil water notices? Tired of double-digit property tax and insurance increases? Tired of double-digit water rate increases? Are you concerned about the loss of wildlife and green space? Angry about living next to a landfill? Worried about future tax […]
By: Mike Welch As we move into the height of the season the East Lee County Chamber of Commerce moves forward with membership that includes Lehigh Acres, Gateway, SR80 and up to the Babcock Ranch. Our Gala on March 9th at the Plantation Golf & Country Club will highlight the contributions of our teachers, law […]
By: Sheriff Carmine Marceno The Federal Trade Commission works diligently, throughout the year, to both document consumer fraud incidents, as well as to notify law enforcement of current trends and activities. The information is stored in a secure database called the “Consumer Sentinel Network” and available to law enforcement agencies only. This information is extremely […]
By: Dr. Veja Tillman, DVM As loving pet owners, we want to keep our pets safe and healthy. But with so many different types of toxins (poisons) and each producing vastly different symptoms in our pets, it is hard to know what is or is not safe. Being informed of common toxins and other hazards […]
By: Major Brenda Lane I hope this finds each of you well and enjoying the beautiful weather we are having, and can you believe we are already in March!! Before you know it, summer will be here!! I don’t need to remind you that we are all facing some pretty rough times as it relates […]
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