Florida SouthWestern State College is excited to announce the launch of Buccaneer Bound, a six-week summer bridge program designed specifically for incoming first-year students. This program sets the stage for academic success and a seamless transition to college life, empowering students to start their collegiate journey on solid ground. “FSW’s new summer bridge program, Buccaneer […]
The 7th annual event Sept. 21 raises money to support children fighting cancer at Golisano Children’s Hospital Sponsors are needed for the 7th Annual Clips for Cancer event presented by Florida Radiology Consultants, which will anchor Pediatric Cancer Awareness Month in September. Clips for Cancer will be held Saturday, September 21 from 10 a.m. to […]
Lee County Parks & Recreation is asking the public to help improve its services and amenities offered by participating in a biennial needs assessment survey. The survey is available on the homepage of the Parks & Recreation website at www.leeparks.org and social media pages. People who complete the survey have the option to enter a […]
TICKETS NOW ON SALE FOR FIVE CLASSICAL PERFORMANCES Internationally-acclaimed performers from around the world will headline the five concerts planned for 2025 by the Fort Myers Community Concert Association. Tickets are now on sale for the 75th concert season, which organizers say brings the best in symphony orchestras, brass and wind ensembles to Southwest Florida. […]
Next month’s roster of activities at East County Regional Library offers topics for all ages. The following activities are free to the public: Adult Programs Chess Anyone? 2 – 6 p.m. Monday, June 3, 10, 17, 24 Rise to the chess challenge and join the fun. Chess enthusiasts of all ages are welcome. Bring your […]
The section of boardwalk trail along Gator Lake at Six Mile Cypress Slough Preserve, 7751 Penzance Blvd., Fort Myers, will close temporarily Monday, May 20, for maintenance. The boardwalk is expected to reopen Monday, June 3. Guided walks will continue while the section of boardwalk is undergoing repairs. The Interpretive Center and Rock and Stroll […]
Next month’s roster of activities at Riverdale Public Library offers topics for adults and children. The following activities are free to the public: Adult Programs Knit and Stitch 1 p.m. Wednesday, June 5, 19 A casual, self-guided group of knitters and crocheters that join together to share projects, ideas and techniques. Participants are encouraged to […]
Most Lee County administrative operations will be closed Monday, May 27, in observance of Memorial Day. The county’s holiday schedule operational adjustments are as follows: Solid Waste All garbage, recycling and yard waste collections in unincorporated Lee County, the City of Bonita Springs, the Village of Estero and the Town of Fort Myers Beach will […]
Grumpy Goat Coffee is relaunching the Wandering Goat, a summer series of roving tasting events in Bonita Springs where attendees can meet their local master coffee roaster and artisan food, wine and spirits experts. The Wandering Goat will arrive at Chartreuse Craft Cocktail Lounge, 27313 Old 41 Rd. in historic downtown Bonita Springs on Thursday, […]
By: Rob Spicker The Animal Refuge Center is excited to announce the 111th Annual Casino Royale 007 fundraiser is set for May 18, 2024. The James Bond themed event is once again from 7:00 to 11:00 p.m. at the Hyatt Regency Coconut Point Resort and Spa in Estero. “Casino Royale is your chance to play […]
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