Safer Streets For All
By: Matthew Maher PE, PTOE, RSP2I | Senior Associate & Traffic Engineer, Stantec Within the past five years, Lee County, Florida has averaged over 100
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Mine Rezoning Request on CR78
By: Ashlynn K. Dunn The ROAR East Lee County News has recently been updated about a project in Hendry County on CR 78 that will
Hummus Republic Opens
Welcome to the new Hummus Republic in the Gulf Coast Town Center, 9903 Gulf Coast Main Street in Fort Myers. Hummus Republic is open Monday
Congratulations, Baer Family!
Trevor and Savanah Baer welcomed Emerson Baer on August 12th this summer. She weighed in at 6 lbs. 3 oz. and was 20 inches long.
Florida State Parks Launches 2024 Photo Contest
Florida’s 175 state parks, trails and historic sites offer beautiful backdrops for recreation and nature-based photos, and we want to see them from your point
TROUBLESOME TIMES
By: Pat Whitehall The last few weeks have been really bad ones for many people here in Southwest Florida as well as in some of
THANK A VET
By: Pat Whitehall Before we go any further, I want to make it clear I am not saying to thank Fluffy’s doctor. While it is
Opportunity Set, Southwest Florida
By: Wesley Sprecher | Swamp Cat Brewing Co. Neighbors, What a time to be alive in SWFL. As the old saying goes, “If nothing changes,
The Bert Harris Act: How It Began and How It’s Going
By: Nathan Cochran | Student at the University of Florida Levin College of Law, Class of 2025 Florida property rights are grounded in the state
Lehigh Acres Newest Restaurant Gets Rave Reviews
By: Omar Gonzalez Maggy’s House is more than just a restaurant; it’s a sanctuary where the hustle and bustle of everyday life fades away. We’ve
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