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By: Amanda Cochran: Special to the East Lee County News When people think of “old Florida” in Southwest Florida, small historic cow towns like Alva,

Community members are invited to step back into the “Groovy 70’s” while supporting an important local cause at the 2nd Annual Celebrity Waiter/Waitress Dinner, benefiting

By Katrina Salokar – The ROAR, East Lee County News Three-day heritage weekend will celebrate Florida’s original cow hunters with demonstrations, storytelling, music and a

By: Charlotte Miller, Manager of External Affairs for Fort Myers and Naples, Florida Power & Light Company Every day across southwest Florida, volunteers are powering

When Alice “Jane” Wolford started as an associate draftsman at Florida Power & Light Company’s (FPL) Western Division in August 1980, she drew maps by

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

Next month’s roster of activities at East County Regional Library offers topics for all ages. The following activities are free to the public: Adult Programs

Five Lee County Parks & Recreation sites will offer opportunities for children to put their egg-hunting skills to the test in advance of Easter, which

The Fort Myers Amateur Radio Club (FMARC) is proud to announce the return of “Hamwaves of History,” a live commemorative Amateur Radio Event taking place

Lee County Solid Waste announces the return of its ninth annual “Donated not Wasted” campaign, a three-week initiative designed to reduce food waste and fight