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This Isn’t Smart Growth: Why Alva Deserves Better
Special to East Lee County News In the rural heart of Lee...
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ALLIANCE FOR THE ARTS AT A GLANCE JUNE-AUGUST 2025
June Gallery Gallery Exhibition: Invitational50 On Display: June 6-28 Gallery Hours: Tues-Fri:...
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FSW named first Purple Heart College in Southwest Florida
Florida SouthWestern State College (FSW) has been designated a Purple Heart State...
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Lee Commissioners Award Contract for Sidewalk at Lehigh Elementary
The Lee Board of County Commissioners continued its commitment to the roadways...
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July Programs at East County Regional Library
Next month’s roster of activities at East County Regional Library offers topics...
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July Programs at Riverdale Public Library
Next month’s roster of activities at Riverdale Public Library offers topics for...
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July at Arts Bonita
July Calendar Listing artsbonita.org Events & Performances Hair, July 11 – 20...
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Class of 2025 Earns $70 Million in Scholarships
The School District of Lee County is excited to announce that the...
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LARC to Honor Inclusive Employers at “Exceptional Employers of Southwest Florida” Event
Thursday, July 17 at The Collaboratory The Lee Association for Remarkable Citizens...
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LeeTran to Pilot Half-priced Fares for Mobility on Demand Rides to and From the New Park & Ride in Lehigh Acres
LeeTran will begin a pilot program of offering half-priced ULTRA Mobility on...
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Lee County DOT Advises East Lee Residents to be Aware of Change in Traffic Pattern at Buckingham and Gunnery Roads
The Lee County Department of Transportation is pleased to announce crews are...
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Lee Commissioners award contract for 5.58-mile shared-use pathway along Able Canal in Lehigh Acres
The Lee Board of County Commissioners voted Tuesday to award a contract...
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Free Breakfast and Lunch Available During the Summer
The School District of Lee County and Summer BreakSpot are teaming up to provide...
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COMMUNITY CONCERT ASSOCIATION ANNOUNCES 2026 SEASON; TICKETS NOW ON SALE FOR FIVE CLASSICAL PERFORMANCES
Internationally-acclaimed performers from around the world will headline the five concerts planned...
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AT&T Upgrades Wireless Network and Boosts Speeds in Lehigh Acres
Network Expansion in Will Help Provide a Better Network Experience to Customers...
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United Way Community Partnership School Locations Designated as United Way Resiliency Hubs
United Way of Lee, Hendry, and Glades has added to its services...
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32 Years and Counting: United Way Surpasses Annual Fundraising Goal
Campaign’s message of ‘United We’re Stronger’ strengthens community United Way of Lee,...
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Please Join the City of LaBelle in Congratulating Mayor Julie C. Wilkins
The City of LaBelle proudly congratulates Mayor Julie C. Wilkins on being...
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Lee County Domestic Animal Services asks you to ‘Wait Until 8’
Kitten season is still in full swing and Lee County Domestic Animal...
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