Day: January 21, 2026

Belle Realty And Coldwell Banker Celebrate Merger

Belle Realty And Coldwell Banker Celebrate Merger

East Lee County News Special A grand opening and ribbon cutting were held on January 8 in LaBelle to commemorate the merger of Belle Realty with Coldwell Banker Preferred Properties, formally bringing the long-established local brokerage into the Coldwell Banker network. Belle Realty, a fixture in the LaBelle community for nearly two decades, now operates […]

Youth Baseball Momentum Builds As Alva Season Nears

Youth Baseball Momentum Builds As Alva Season Nears

By: Katrina Salokar | Roar | EastLeeNews.com The return of youth baseball to Alva is no longer just an announcement; it is taking shape on the ground. Buckingham Youth Baseball League officials report strong participation as the inaugural Alva season approaches, with local teams filled across multiple age divisions and families once again gathering at […]

January Brings A Full Month Of Community Events To Lehigh Acres

January Brings A Full Month Of Community Events To Lehigh Acres

By: Special to the EastLeeNews.com Lehigh Acres will be buzzing with outdoor activity, music, and community connection this January, as three major events invite residents and visitors to gather, celebrate, and support local causes. WINGS OVER WATER FESTIVAL RETURNS TO HARNS MARSH The popular Wings Over Water Festival returns to Harns Marsh Preserve on Saturday, […]

Why A Nobel For AI Signals A Turning Point For Lee County

Why A Nobel For AI Signals A Turning Point For Lee County

By: Katrina Salokar | Roar | EastLeeNews.com On October 8, 2024, the world of physics was caught off guard when the Nobel Prize in Physics was awarded not for discoveries about black holes or subatomic particles, but for work connected to artificial intelligence. Specifically, the prize recognized mathematical models inspired by how the human brain […]

The Artists of Florida’s Cowboy Tradition: Eldon Lux

The Artists of Florida’s Cowboy Tradition: Eldon Lux

By: James Kennedy | Roar | EastLeeNews.com Last year, an unexpected post surfaced in my social media feed—not as a distraction, but as an invitation. The Okeechobee Main Street Gallery was advertising work by Hobby Campbell, Brad Phares, and Eldon Lux. What stopped me was not just the quality of the paintings. It was the […]

What’s Brewing in Alva? A New Local Business

What’s Brewing in Alva? A New Local Business

By: James Kennedy | Roar | EastLeeNews.com A long-vacant building along State Road 80 is getting a new lease on life, and with it, Alva is preparing to welcome a new locally owned business. Anarchy Aleworks is preparing to open at 21450 Palm Beach Boulevard, in a building that owner John Ford admits “used to […]

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