Month: July 2025

City of Fort Myers Launches FixMyFort Resident Reporting Platform

City of Fort Myers Launches FixMyFort Resident Reporting Platform

New solution centralizes resident requests and communication for improved response The City of Fort Myers has partnered with CivicPlus, a public sector technology company, to implement FixMyFort, a new online system that allows residents to submit and track service requests related to infrastructure issues. Built on a technology platform known as software-as-a-service (SaaS), FixMyFort allows […]

Junior Achievement of Southwest Florida Celebrates First Graduating Class of its Pre-apprenticeship Program

Junior Achievement of Southwest Florida Celebrates First Graduating Class of its Pre-apprenticeship Program

Nearly 90% of Graduates Already Placed for Employment  Junior Achievement of Southwest Florida celebrates the first graduating class from its Pre-Apprenticeship Program. Recognizing the demand for “middle-skill” employees, the non-profit organization created this program to help participants fast-track a career in multiple trade industries by outlining their goals for the future and coordinating the steps necessary […]

FSW School of Education to Launch Southwest Florida’s First Teacher Apprenticeship Program This Fall 

FSW School of Education to Launch Southwest Florida’s First Teacher Apprenticeship Program This Fall 

Florida SouthWestern State College’s (FSW) School of Education (SOE), in partnership with Imagine Schools, is set to launch a state-approved Teacher Apprenticeship Program this fall. The first of its kind in Southwest Florida, the program offers a new, affordable pathway for individuals to enter the teaching profession.  The program is part of a larger statewide […]

Lee County Ranked Third Among Florida Counties for Recycling Rate

Lee County Ranked Third Among Florida Counties for Recycling Rate

Lee County Solid Waste has been ranked third among the state’s 67 counties by the Florida Department of Environmental Protection (FDEP).The amount of material Lee County residents and businesses recycled in 2024 would be enough to fill 310 football fields 10 feet high. Lee County received credit for recycling more than 1.9 million tons of […]

August Programs at East County Regional Library

August Programs at East County Regional Library

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 Let’s Play: End of Summer Bash 3 p.m. Monday, Aug. 4 Calling gaming enthusiasts of all ages. Join friends and friendly competitors alike for games of strategy, chance and fun. […]

August Programs at Riverdale Public Library

August Programs at Riverdale Public Library

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, Aug. 6, 20 A casual, self-guided group of knitters and crocheters join to share projects, ideas and techniques. Participants are encouraged to bring their […]

Lee Health, a Leader in Robotic Surgery, Launches the MaestroTM Platform for Better Patient Outcomes

Lee Health, a Leader in Robotic Surgery, Launches the MaestroTM Platform for Better Patient Outcomes

Lee Health is excited to introduce a new surgical tool called the Maestro™ Platform from Moon Surgical. This advanced technology helps doctors perform minimally invasive procedures with even more precision and control. It supports the surgical team by making surgeries more efficient, less physically demanding, and easier to plan. This means better outcomes for patients and […]

Free Infant Safety Class Offered in Lehigh Acres This August

Free Infant Safety Class Offered in Lehigh Acres This August

Golisano Children’s Hospital, in collaboration with Safe Kids Southwest Florida and the Florida Department of Health in Lee County, invites new and expectant parents and grandparents to attend a free Infant Safety Class designed to help protect little ones from preventable injuries. The session will cover essential safety topics such as: Classes are held in […]

Donalds Announces Personal Safety Workshop In Fort Myers

Donalds Announces Personal Safety Workshop In Fort Myers

Congressman Byron Donalds (R-FL) has released the following information announcing an in-person personal safety workshop in collaboration with the Lee County Sheriff’s Office. Congressman Donalds is co-hosting this free, personal safety workshop, to offer constituents of Florida’s 19th Congressional District an opportunity to stay informed on key safety issues, while also showcasing proactive measures for self-protection in […]

U.S. Coast Guard Auxiliary Fort Myers Beach Flotilla 91 Invites Families to Master Safe Boating with “Boat America” Course

U.S. Coast Guard Auxiliary Fort Myers Beach Flotilla 91 Invites Families to Master Safe Boating with “Boat America” Course

With Southwest Florida’s waterways bustling, the U.S. Coast Guard Auxiliary Flotilla 91 of Fort Myers Beach is excited to announce a crucial opportunity for local families and boaters: the “Boat America” Responsible Boating Course on Saturday, July 19, 2025. This comprehensive class is designed to equip every family member with the knowledge and skills needed for safe, confident, […]

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