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In response to Potential Tropical Cyclone Nine, the Florida Department of Health has prepared for special needs shelter operations to begin in areas of anticipated
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Lee County Emergency Management urges residents to take action to prepare as tropical activity increases
Lee County Emergency Management is actively monitoring the tropics and working closely with state and federal partners, including the Florida Division of Emergency Management, the
A Current Concern
By: Pat Whitehall Here at the VFW Post 4174 in Lehigh Acres, there is a current concern we are hoping will be of extra help
EFFORT TO STOP MINING ON CR78 – Special to East Lee County News
Special to East Lee County News *UPDATE 9/18/24* The community has been made aware that the Hendry County Board of County Commissioners meeting to discuss
Harry Chapin Food Bank Announces All Donations in September, Up to $25,000, Matched by Suncoast Credit Union
Funding will support the food bank’s mission to end hunger in Southwest Florida Harry Chapin Food Bank, the largest hunger relief organization serving Southwest Florida,
The Free Little Library Ribbon Cutting
By: Nancy K | Southwest Florida Historical Society On Saturday, September 7th we had a Ribbon Cutting ceremony. The event was well attended. Over 45
YOU ‘HADDA’ BE THERE!
By: Pat Whitehall If ever the word “labor” was taken seriously, it “hadda” be Saturday, August 31st at the VFW Post 4174 in Lehigh Acres.
Harry Chapin Food Bank Calls on Community to Help End Hunger During Hunger Action Month
Community support needed to make a difference in the fight against food insecurity Harry Chapin Food Bank, the largest hunger relief organization and only Feeding
LCEC is Storm Ready
LCEC is monitoring Helene and encourages members to remain calm. Should scattered outages occur, LCEC has a strong restoration plan in place to reenergize members
VIGOROUS VFW!
By: Pat Whitehall Even though it’s so hot these days, our VFW Post 4174 is so busy with so many activities, projects and meals that
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