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Commissioners to Vote on Conservation 20/20 Purchase Agreement for Land in East Fort Myers-Buckingham

Commissioners to Vote on Conservation 20/20 Purchase Agreement for Land in East Fort Myers-Buckingham

Submitted by: Katrina Salokar Commissioners to Vote on Conservation 20/20 Purchase Agreement for Land in East Fort Myers-Buckingham The Lee County Commission will vote on Tuesday, April 1st, at 9:30 AM at 2120 Main Street to approve a 129.56-acre land purchase near the Buckingham Community Preserve through the Conservation 20/20 Program. This land offers water […]

MAGIC FILLS THE AIR AND THE SPACE OF ONCE UPON A DRESS

MAGIC FILLS THE AIR AND THE SPACE OF ONCE UPON A DRESS

On Sunday, March 30, 2025, from 11:30 a.m. – 2:30 p.m., brides will visit a completely redesigned space at Once Upon a Dress, 3750 Tamiami Trail N in Naples. This beautiful bridal salon, well-known for its wall-to-wall gowns, is also getting dressed up for the first Naples Bridal Showcase. Founder of Chicago’s Bridal Showcase, Candice […]

A REQUEST TO SUPPORT SINGLE MEMBER DISTRICTS ​and House Bill HB4001.

A REQUEST TO SUPPORT SINGLE MEMBER DISTRICTS ​and House Bill HB4001.

Please use this form to send a letter in support. LETTER LINK LOCAL BILL by Florida House of Representatives Member Mike Giallombardo (R) District 79. Lee County: Amends Lee County Home Rule Charter to require additional members for the board of county commissioners under certain circumstances; requires chair & vice chair to be from specific […]

One Senior Citizen + One Rain Barrel + Some Paint and Artistic Talent = Seniors Helping Seniors Pay their Water Utility Bills in Lehigh Acres

One Senior Citizen + One Rain Barrel + Some Paint and Artistic Talent = Seniors Helping Seniors Pay their Water Utility Bills in Lehigh Acres

The 4th Annual Lehigh Acres Rain Barrel Painting Contest is a unique way to help seniors in need who are struggling to pay their water bills The Florida Governmental Utility Authority (FGUA), Lehigh Community Services, and Lehigh Acres Senior Center are excited to announce the 4th Annual Lehigh Acres Rain Barrel Painting Contest! This unique program not […]

April Programs at East County Regional Library

April 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 English Café 6 p.m. Wednesday, April 2, 9, 23, 30 Free, informal conversation sessions for adult ESOL/ESL students. Book Discussion: “The Mango Tree” by Annabelle Tometich 3:30 p.m. Monday, April […]

April Programs at Riverdale Public Library

April Programs at Riverdale Public Library

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, April 2, 16 A casual, self-guided group of knitters and crocheters that join to share projects, ideas and techniques. Participants are encouraged to bring their […]

On the Air: Honoring WWII Heroes at Buckingham Field

On the Air: Honoring WWII Heroes at Buckingham Field

Curious about ham radio? Step back in time and experience  history in action! Join us at Buckingham Field in Lehigh Acres on March 18–20, 2025, from 8:00  AM to 5:00 PM at 15191 Homestead Rd, Lehigh Acres, FL 33971, for a special live radio event.  Watch and listen as operators broadcast to honor the men […]

Bringing the Arts to All: Lighthouse Clients Attend NCO Concert

Bringing the Arts to All: Lighthouse Clients Attend NCO Concert

Thanks to the generous donation of tickets from Naples Community Orchestra (NCO), Lighthouse clients will attend their Pops Concert, Broadway Baby! On March 22, 2025. NCO is a group of professional and community-based musicians who have been providing over 30 years of high-quality classical music concerts. They share a community partnership with Artis-Naples and the […]

Exploring Downtown History (March 13th): An Evening with Gerri Reaves

Exploring Downtown History (March 13th): An Evening with Gerri Reaves

Mark your calendars for Thursday, March 13th, at 7 PM as we eagerly anticipate the arrival of Gerri Reaves to our Speaker Series. This special event promises a captivating journey into the rich tapestry of downtown history with her insightful presentation titled “Scenes from Downtown History.” Gerri Reaves brings over two decades of dedicated research […]

The Kicker

The Kicker

By: Butch Swank | butch@goodladandswank.com| President, SWFL Business Alliance + Owner, Goodlad & Swank Insurance, LLC If you’ve ever watched playoff football, you are familiar with close games. The stakes are high, and it will end with pure joy for one side and utter misery for the other. Oftentimes, a three-point field goal, if made, […]

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