LAFCRD Announces Launch of Project Fire Buddies Chapter
The Lehigh Acres Fire Control and Rescue District is proud to announce the establishment of a new local chapter of Project Fire Buddies (PFB), a
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LaBelle to Mark 100 Years With Huge Community Celebration November 8
LaBelle is turning 100 — and the community is throwing a party worthy of a full century of history. On Saturday, November 8, 2025, Barron
MONTAGE WOMEN’S CLUB – December Meeting
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
Free U.S. Coast Guard Auxiliary Event Promotes Paddlecraft Safety, Swim Safety, and Life Jacket Awareness
Curious about kayaking, canoeing, or stand-up paddleboarding (SUP) in Lee County? Want to learn how to stay safe on the water—without getting wet? The U.S. Coast
Keep Lee County Beautiful Rallies Community to Combat Marine Debris
Keep Lee County Beautiful, Inc. (KLCB) proudly wrapped up another successful “Monofilament Madness” cleanup event on October 25th, uniting the community in its ongoing mission
Lakes Regional Library to Host Third Annual Vet Fest Event Celebrating Veterans in Our Community
The Lee County Library System will celebrate veterans in the community while promoting resources to service members and their families at the third annual Vet
Commissioners rename Lee County Civic Center Complex in honor of Mike Greenwell
Lee County Commissioners today held a moment of silence for their colleague, District 5 Commissioner Mike Greenwell, and voted to rename the Lee County Civic
Groundbreaking Ceremony for LCEC Sanibel Service Center
LCEC will hold a groundbreaking ceremony for the construction of the Sanibel Service Center, on Monday, November 3 at 9:00 a.m., located at 5050 Sanibel
Junior Achievement Laureates Joined by Congressman Byron Donalds, Invest in Future Workforce
Junior Achievement of Southwest Florida recently welcomed Congressman Byron Donalds, distinguished Laureates, and business and community leaders from across the region to the 2025 Laureate Society
Free guided Walk Showcases Former Buckingham Army Air Field Site at Lee County’s Wild Turkey Strand Preserve
Celebrate the Veterans Day holiday with a free guided history walk from 8 to 10 a.m. Tuesday, Nov. 11, at Wild Turkey Strand Preserve, 11901
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