Orange River, Then and Now: A Fisherman’s Tale of Change and Hope
By: Captain Eddie Yerdon I’ve been asked to share a little about the Orange River—and I suppose I’m qualified, having lived on it since 1966.
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Welcome Back Lee County Seasonal Residents Learn Regional Boating Differences
Attention experienced boaters: It’s crucial to stay current with changes in navigation and regulations. The National Association of Boating Law Administrators (NASBLA) approved Boat America Course,
East Lee County Chamber Donations Made Art Themed Summer Camps Possible For Middle School Students
By Dr. Joe Restino, Vice – Principal – Harns Marsh Middle School Through a generous set of donations from the East Lee County Chamber of
Lehigh Senior Center Happenings
By Lehigh Acres Senior Center Starlight Swing Dance is Thursday August 11th at 4:30pm and you must be a member to participate. Please make sure
Lehigh Acres 2nd Annual 4th of July Freedom Fest
By Amanda Mitrani At Victory, there’s always something to do, eat, and explore. Victory Town Center encompasses close to 12 acres of land right in
As The Holidays Are Upon Us – A Better Season – 2021
THE SALVATION ARMY NEEDS YOUR HELP! Once again for this month the Salvation Army is asking for your help during this season. The Army will
Conservancy Of Southwest Florida’s Guided Nature Walks Resume At Clam Pass
NAPLES, Fla. (Mar. 17, 2021) – Now, more than ever, residents and visitors of Southwest Florida are enjoying Southwest Florida’s ever-enchanting natural environment. As of
Sanibel Island Earns National Accolades As Best Beach Town
Southern Living Magazine features Sanibel on its March cover as “The South’s Best” LEE COUNTY, Fla. (March 10, 2021) – The editors of Southern Living Magazine
Frontier Airlines Voters Have Spoken: Fort Myers Is Named Top Warm Weather Destination Of 2021
image courtesy of The Beaches of Fort Myers & Sanibel FORT MYERS, Florida – Jan. 29, 2021 – Fort Myers has been named the top
The Foundation For Lee County Public Schools (FLCPS) Hosts 10th Annual Strides For Education 5K Run/Walk
FORT MYERS, Fla. (January 5, 2021) – The Foundation for Lee County Public Schools is holding its 10th Annual Strides for Education 5K Run/Walk on Saturday
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