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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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, […]
Gateway Services Community Development District (GSCDD) celebrated the groundbreaking of a significant community enhancement project on Thursday, February 27, 2025, at 11301 Gateway Boulevard in Fort Myers. The project includes major park improvements and the construction of a new administrative building, representing a multi-million-dollar investment. The park project will feature multiple sports courts, including pickleball, […]
By: Amanda Cochran This recent decision by the Lee County Board of County Commissioners to approve the rezoning of almost 800 acres of agricultural land in Alva to make way for 1,100 clustered, tract homes in the most rural corridor of the county on behalf of the applicant, Neal Communities is disappointing—but not surprising. On […]
The Southwest Florida Historical Society is pleased to announce that historian and author Gerri Reaves will be the featured speaker at the upcoming Speaker Series event on Thursday, March 13, at 7:00 PM. The presentation, titled “Scenes from Downtown History,” will take place at The Collaboratory, formerly the historic Train Depot, located at 2031 Jackson Street in Fort Myers. Gerri […]
Experienced boaters need to make the time to attend a Safe Boating Class. Things change, from navigating the waterways to regulatory compliance. This is a simple way to get updated as classes are given every third Saturday of the month. Boating enthusiasts seeking to obtain the state boating safety certificate are encouraged to enroll in […]
Step into the waters of Estero Bay and experience Florida’s estuarine life up close! The Estero Bay Aquatic Preserve invites you to a guided wading trip where you’ll explore mudflats and seagrass beds, collecting and observing fish, shrimp, crabs, and more. Participants will use special nets and magnifiers to learn about the bay’s diverse ecosystem. […]
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