Amanda Cochran: A Leader Who Listens
By: Amanda Cochran My name is Amanda Cochran, and I am running for Lee County Commission, District 5. I’d like to share a bit about
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Do Words Matter? And At What Cost?
By: Joseph Maguire For this article, I’d like to point out Lee County School District Strategic Plan Objective 13. Objective 13: Increase operational efficiency KPI
Enjoy a Free Sandwich from Mission BBQ on Korean Armistice Day – July 27th
Mission BBQ is well-known for its delicious barbecue and dedication to honoring those who serve in the military. One of their significant annual initiatives is
Lee County Operations Adjust schedules for Independence Day
Most Lee County administrative operations will be closed Thursday, July 4, in observance of Independence Day. The county’s holiday schedule adjustments are as follows: Solid
Southwest Florida Symphony Announces Lineup for 64th Season
The Southwest Florida Symphony, Lee County’s only professional orchestra, is excited to announce another innovative and diverse lineup of performances for the 2024-25 season. Maestro
Southwest Florida Children’s Charities, Inc. Hosts Inaugural Wine & Women Event
By: Butch Swank I’ve been thinking about the meaning of a lot of words lately. Patrick Henry said six amazing words that until pretty recently,
Mighty Mussels’ Independence Day Celebration to feature Fireworks, Family Fun and Patriotism
By: Butch Swank I’ve been thinking about the meaning of a lot of words lately. Patrick Henry said six amazing words that until pretty recently,
Red, White & Boom: July 3rd – Complimentary Show Featuring Chicago Heat at Fountain Crest Retirement Community
Summer is here, and it’s time to feel the heat! The Fountain Crest Retirement Community is thrilled to announce a special event, “Red, White &
THE ULTIMATE 80s VS. 90s ICONIC ERA PARTY SET TO ROCK THE ALLIANCE!
Get ready to travel back in time and relive the magic of two unforgettable decades! Join the Alliance for the Arts (AFTA) on Saturday, July
Lee Commissioners Commit to $500,000, Zero-Interest Loan for North Fort Myers Affordable Housing Project
The Lee Board of County Commissioners voted on Tuesday to commit to a $500,000 zero-interest loan to support the development of 78 multi-family units in
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