By: Pastor Larry Gregory Over the years Lehigh Acres has gotten a very bad rap when talked about in the same breath as other places in Southwest Florida. It is always the same thing, Lehigh is a ghetto, there’s too much crime, there’s not enough commercial businesses and to get anything you must drive to […]
By: Connie Puzevic The General Woman’s Club of Lehigh Acres will hold its monthly meeting on Friday, April 19th at the Rise Christian Church (50 Bell Blvd, Lehigh Acres) at 1:00 pm. The meeting will be our annual memorial meeting in remembrance of any club members who have passed away this past year. The club […]
By: Dr. Khalid Sabha, MD In the silent hours of the night, when the world is cloaked in darkness and even the stars seem to slumber, there are those among us who lie awake, wrestling with the relentless grip of insomnia. Yet, amidst the shadows of sleeplessness, there exists a path to restoration, a journey […]
By: Rita Artwohl The Montage Women’s Club is a social and philanthropic club open to all women residing in Lee County. We normally meet on the fourth Thursday of each month currently at The Club at Pelican Preserve, 9802 Pelican Preserve Blvd, Fort Myers 33913 (community entry off Treeline Avenue between Colonial Blvd and Daniels […]
By: Dr. Veja Tillman, DVM Heartworm disease is a preventable, but serious and potentially fatal disease of pets in the United States and many other parts of the world. It is caused by foot-long worms (heartworms) that live in the heart, lungs and associated blood vessels of affected pets. It causes severe lung disease, heart […]
By: Kara Tyler-Julian For those of us who grew up in Florida and spent much time outdoors, the gopher tortoise is a familiar sight, like an old friend you can instantly reconnect with every time you see them. Thanks to its slow speed and conspicuous burrows, it is one of the few native wild animals […]
By: James Kennedy The Alva Museum has seen a flurry of activity in the last month. Most notable of the excitement is the installation of a mini-lending library by Eagle Scout candidate Sage Burris and the refurbishment of the utility building and deck by Eagle Scout candidate Tyler Eymann. Before they earn the title, Sage […]
Fine Art Acrylics A (Ages18+) 5 Mondays March 18th – April 15th 9:30am – 12:00pm Inspiration comes through sharing ideas, the stimulating critiques and challenging assignments. Lecture/demos cover areas such as composition, form, color and contrast. https://www.artinlee.org/event/fine-art-acrylics-a-ages-18/2024-03-18/ Fine Art Acrylics B (Ages18+) 5 Wednesdays March 20th – April 17th 9:30am – 12:00pm In this critique […]
By: Mike Welch The East Lee County Chamber (formerly the Greater Lehigh Acres Chamber) celebrated a well attended gala at the Plantation Golf & Country Club with its reflection on servant leaders who make our community what it is today. From teachers, law enforcement, fire and public safety to healthcare, the awards given to individuals […]
By: Sheriff Carmine Marceno Nationwide, victims are reaching out to law enforcement agencies regarding horrific phone calls indicating that a member of the family has been abducted by a Mexican drug cartel. Calls may come from a VoIP source which digitizes audio and transmits it over the internet or may simply appear as a standard […]
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