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Full Foarce: World’s Toughest Row- Pacific
Submitted By: The Full Foarce team It’s an arduous 2,800 mile race across the vast Pacific Ocean that will force...
Four Schools Chosen as 2023 Special Olympics National Banner Unified Champion Schools
Submitted By: Rob Spicker The School District of Lee County is proud to announce three high schools and one middle...
Become A Soccer Star With Stovi
By: Garrett Granitz Anthony “Stovi” Stovall is ready to help athletes reach their full potential on the soccer field. With...
East Lee County Chamber Donations Made Art Themed Summer Camps Possible For Middle School Students
By Dr. Joe Restino, Vice – Principal – Harns Marsh Middle School Through a generous set of donations from the...
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Lehigh Senior Center Happenings
By Lehigh Acres Senior Center Starlight Swing Dance is Thursday August 11th at 4:30pm and you must be a member to participate. Please make sure you sign up no later than August 4th in the kitchen. The cost of this dance is only $5, which includes pizza and the DJ....
Lehigh Acres 2nd Annual 4th of July Freedom Fest
By Amanda Mitrani At Victory, there’s always something to do, eat, and explore. Victory Town Center encompasses close to 12 acres of land right in the heart of Lehigh Acres. Located between the two main roadways of our town, Lee Blvd. and Homestead Road, Victory Town Center is easily accessible...
Tommy Bohanon Foundation Awards $30,000 To Athletic Programs At Five Southwest Florida High Schools
The Tommy Bohanon Foundation continues to change the lives of Southwest Florida youth by awarding $30,000 to five local high schools’ athletic programs through the Tommy Bohanon Foundation Sports Equipment Grant. This year the funds will be dispersed between North Fort Myers High School, South Fort Myers High School, Dunbar...
As The Holidays Are Upon Us – A Better Season – 2021
THE SALVATION ARMY NEEDS YOUR HELP! Once again for this month the Salvation Army is asking for your help during this season. The Army will once again begin their Red Kettle Campaign. The Red Kettles help fund much needed services for our neighbors in need. Please stop by the Salvation...
Shoeless Joe’s kicks off 2021 football season
Score a touchdown with game time specials, fantasy football, and fan clubs for the season Shoeless Joe’s Sports Café is kicking off the 2021 football season with game-time specials, fantasy football parties, and fan clubs for the ultimate sports fan experience. Shoeless Joe’s is celebrating the return of Saturday and...
Vibe Yoga offers Free Trauma-Informed Yoga Classes for Military and First Responders and Free Meditation Classes
Yoga classes for seniors, children, teenagers, and Stand-Up Paddle Board are offered in addition to traditional yoga classes at the studio that opened in May Fort Myers, Fla. (July 26, 2021) – Recognizing the healing she experienced from yoga for her own trauma, Lindsay Smith has opened Vibe Yoga at...
The 48th Culligan City of Palms Classic is Back with a Star-Studded Field
Top teams to take part in the nation’s No.1 high school tournament FORT MYERS, Fla. (July 15, 2021) – After a one-year layoff, the excitement is building as the 48th Culligan City of Palms Classic field is set for the tournament, which will be held December 17 – December 22 at Suncoast...
EAST LEE COUNTY CHAMBER HOSTS “EAST LEE COUNTY NIGHT” – HAMMOND STADIUM – AUGUST 27 – 7:00 P.M. – FRIDAY NIGHT FIREWORKS!
Join us at Hammond Stadium at 7:00 p.m. for East Lee County Night as the Fort Myers Mussels (an affiliate of the Twins) take on the Bradenton Marauders! See the enclosed invitation in this issue of Voices of Lehigh. It will be a fun night for our Lehigh families. Hope...
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Homeowners Insurance: A Case for Optimism
By: Butch Swank I believe the home insurance market is healing. In 2020, when it became apparent that the home insurance market was in dire
April 30, 2024
Smelled, Not Seen: The Eastern Spotted Skunk
By: Kara Tyler-Julian One of southwest Florida’s lesser-known native creatures is the eastern Spotted Skunk, known scientifically as Spilogale putorius. Most people who live in
April 30, 2024
Reporting In From VFW, Post 4174
By: Pat Whitehall As a guest Tuesday evening at the Lehigh Acres VFW, Post 4174, DAV meeting, I was both impressed and thankful for being
April 30, 2024
Sunpass Text Scam
By: Sheriff Carmine Marceno You may have received this text message or one very similar: “We’ve detected a $3.95 charge for your recent usage of
April 30, 2024
Understanding Congestive Heart Failure (CHF)
By: Dr. Khalid Sabha, MD Congestive Heart Failure occurs when your heart muscle becomes weakened or damaged, leading to an inability to pump blood efficiently.
April 30, 2024
BOCC Recognizes Gopher Tortoises as Important
By: Ashley Caso Gopher Tortoise Day, officially designated by the Gopher Tortoise Council, was celebrated on April 10th in Lee County. The Lee County Commission
April 30, 2024
