By: Katrina Salokar An amazing campaign kickoff event was held at the A Line Ranch in Buckingham for the Amanda Cochrane Lee County Commissioner District 5 Campaign on Sunday, March 24th. Visit www.AmandaSCochran.com for more information and VOTE August 20th. Previous Next
Premier Mobile Health Services rolls into Cape Coral After a one-year hiatus due to Hurricane Ian, an annual chili cook-off that benefits local charities returns to Cape Coral this weekend. The SWFL Charities Foundation event takes place on Sunday, April 7, 1-6 p.m. at Club Square in Cape Coral. Activities include chili contests for both […]
By: Maria Alaimo After nearly a decade of practicing law in Fort Myers with an established firm, rising from a junior associate to managing attorney and head of litigation, the decision to hang my shingle as a solo practitioner in 2023 wasn’t an easy one. Like many who go solo, regardless of industry, the opportunity […]
FORT MYERS, Fla. (March 24, 2024) – The Fort Myers Mighty Mussels plan to open the 2024 baseball season with a bang – lots of bangs, in fact. Opening Night on Friday, April 5 will feature the first of 13 postgame fireworks shows at Hammond Stadium this season, along with other promotions and giveaways for […]
Awards recognizing significant contributions to cancer care in Southwest Florida were presented FORT MYERS, Fla. (March 19, 2024) – The Lee Health Cancer Institute Fashion Show and Luncheon held March 12 at Heritage Palms Golf and Country Club in Fort Myers raised nearly $61,000 to benefit the Lee Health Cancer Institute. The event featured an […]
BONITA SPRINGS, Fla. (March 19, 2024) – Wonder Gardens is hosting an Earth Day Celebration from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. April 20 that features fun, interactive activities for children of all ages and a special Earth Day Market with local vendors. The park will be open that day for general admission from 9 a.m. […]
Southwest Florida (March 20, 2024) Award applications for the 2024 SWFL INCredible Awards are now open. The winners will be recognized at the May 29th Awards ceremony hosted by SWFL Inc. at the Hyatt Regency Coconut Point Resort & Spa from 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. “If you’re wondering what makes Southwest Florida INCredible, the […]
By: Butch Swank – butch@goodladandswank.com There’s a saying I’ve always found interesting: Nature hates a vacuum. In essence, it means if something was in a place and now isn’t, something else is absolutely going to fill that place. It does not matter why it went away. What matters is the empty place is going to […]
By: Susan Allen I recently wrote an article called “Sprawl Hurts Us All”. It elaborated on the concern that unbridled development has harmful effects on the citizens of Lee County. Alva Strong, a local group of concerned citizens and several other local groups, have been fighting the Lee County Commissioners over the ever expanding, high […]
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