Florida SouthWestern State College (FSW) has restructured its School of Health Professions into two new academic schools: the School of Nursing and the School of Allied Health. This strategic move strengthens FSW’s health education programs to better serve students and meet workforce needs across Southwest Florida. The School of Nursing (SoN) will focus solely on […]
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 2:30 – 5 p.m. Monday, Oct. 6, 20, 27 Join friends and friendly competitors alike for games of strategy, chance and fun. Bring your own game or choose […]
Next month’s roster of activities at Riverdale Public Library offers topics for all ages. The following activities are free to the public: Adult Programs Knit and Stitch 1 p.m. Wednesday, Oct. 1, 15 A casual, self-guided group of knitters and crocheters who join together to share projects, ideas and techniques. Participants are encouraged to bring […]
Registration is open now for anyone who wants to sell items at the Lehigh Acres Community Yard Sale planned for 8 a.m. to 1 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 22, at Veterans Park, 55 Homestead Road S., Lehigh Acres. Clean out closets, garages, and homes to turn unused items into another person’s treasure. Take advantage of the […]
The Lee Board of County Commissioners continued its commitment Tuesday to countywide infrastructure by awarding a $1 million contract to pave 13.7 lane miles on currently unpaved roads throughout Lehigh Acres. Contractor Pavement Maintenance LLC is expected to begin work in October to pave 57 road segments in the area. Some segments to be paved […]
Lee County Domestic Animal Services is excited to announce Pawsitive Futures, a special community event dedicated to rescuing, fostering and volunteering, planned for 10 a.m. to noon Saturday, Sept. 27, at 5600 Banner Drive, Fort Myers. This event welcomes animal lovers and community members to learn more about how they can get involved in supporting […]
The Lee Board of County Commissioners voted Tuesday to approve two measures related to collecting critical data for water resources modeling and assessment of flood conditions. Commissioners approved an annual joint-funding agreement to continue cooperative work with U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). The agreement includes water resources data collection at 12 sites on various rivers and streams […]
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