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 […]
Celebrating The Easter Season And Welcoming Spring – Florida Style! – East Lee Chamber Celebrates Its 62nd Year And Gala!
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 […]
Hostage Scam Calls
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 […]
Out East
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
Charity chili cook-off to benefit nonprofit medical clinic, Korean War veterans
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 […]
In court, sharing the gift of time
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 […]
The Roar – April 2024 Issue
Mighty Mussels to open 2024 Baseball Season with a Bang!
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 […]
Fashion show raises nearly $61,000 for Lee Health Cancer Institute
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 […]
Wonder Gardens hosting Earth Day Celebration April 20
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. […]