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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 Commissioners Authorize Construction Engineering and Inspection Services to Repair Matlacha Drawbridge
The Lee Board of County Commissioners voted to authorize construction engineering and inspection services for various repairs to restore the function of the Matlacha Drawbridge,
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
Important Voting Information Ahead of the November 5 General Election
By: Tommy Doyle | Lee County Supervisor of Elections As your Supervisor of Elections, it is my duty to ensure you are well-informed and prepared
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
Lee County Update Post-Hurricane Helene
Lee County this morning has crews throughout the county assessing parks, beaches, roadways, weirs and swales, and flooded structures. Lee County Emergency Management continues to
October Programs at Riverdale Public Library
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
Lehigh Acres ~ Community Harvest Fest
To benefit the Unite Lehigh group, organized to advance the quality of life in Lehigh Acres. HARVEST FEST is on HOLD UNTIL 2025. Please still
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
Lee Commissioners Approve Agreement with the Florida Department of Transportation for Lehigh Acres Linear Park Project
The Lee Board of County Commissioners voted Tuesday to approve an agreement with the Florida Department of Transportation, which will contribute nearly $4.4 million toward
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