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, July 2, 16 A casual, self-guided group of knitters and crocheters share projects, ideas and techniques. Participants are encouraged to bring their own projects and […]
The Conservancy of Southwest Florida announces a record-breaking Burmese python research and removal season of 6,300 pounds of invasive snake. This marks a milestone for the Conservancy’s python program, with more than 20 tons of Burmese pythons removed from a 200-square-mile area in Southwest Florida since 2013. “We have been on the front line of […]
July Calendar Listing artsbonita.org Events & Performances Hair, July 11 – 20 Tickets: $32 Tier 1 / $25 Tier 2 / $20 Tier 3 / $12 Student Hair tells the story of the “tribe”, a group of politically active, long-haired hippies of the “Age of Aquarius” living a bohemian life in New York City and […]
The School District of Lee County is excited to announce that the graduating class of 2025 earned over $70 million in scholarships. They will be attending colleges, universities, and technical centers across the United States. Along with scholarship dollars earned, members of the Class of 2025 reported their post high school plans. Of the students […]
Thursday, July 17 at The Collaboratory The Lee Association for Remarkable Citizens (LARC) is pleased to present the Exceptional Employers of Southwest Florida event on Thursday, July 17, from 9:00 a.m. to 10:30 a.m. at The Collaboratory (2031 Jackson St., Fort Myers, FL 33901). This free event is open to the public, though advance registration […]
LeeTran will begin a pilot program of offering half-priced ULTRA Mobility on Demand rides in Lehigh Acres for bus rides to and from its new Lehigh Acres site, 1121 Village Lakes Drive, beginning June 12. This initiative aims to enhance transfer station use, promote convenience for residents and increase connectivity to LeeTran’s fixed-route transit services. […]
The Lee County Department of Transportation is pleased to announce crews are entering the second phase of construction for the Buckingham and Gunnery roads roundabout and is urging motorists to use caution as traffic patterns change. Buckingham Road will be closed from Gunnery Road to Sunset Road beginning June 16. This means: Additionally, temporary traffic […]
The Lee Board of County Commissioners voted Tuesday to award a contract to build a 12-foot-wide, 5.58-mile asphalt shared-use path along the north side of the Able Canal in Lehigh Acres. The purpose of the Able Canal shared-use pathway is to facilitate accessible, non-motorized travel options for commuters and recreational users in the Able Canal […]
The School District of Lee County and Summer BreakSpot are teaming up to provide free breakfast and lunch meal kits to feed children 18 and under for an entire week over the summer. Nine locations will distribute the 7-day meal kits on Mondays only from 9:00 a.m. to 10:00 a.m. between June 9th and July 28th. Parents should […]
Internationally-acclaimed performers from around the world will headline the five concerts planned for 2026 by the Fort Myers Community Concert Association. Tickets are now on sale for the 76th concert season, which organizers say brings the best in symphony orchestras, brass and dance ensembles to Southwest Florida. All performances will be at the Barbara B. Mann […]
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