Submitted By: Susan Hegarty The Alva Garden Club announces its long running Plant Sale and Strawberry Shortcake Festival, a local...
By: Connie Puzevic The General Woman’s Club of Lehigh Acres will hold their largest fund raiser of the year, their...
By: Terri Lewis Are you tired of sitting in traffic jams? Tired of water quality issues? Boil water notices? Tired...
By: Mike Welch As we move into the height of the season the East Lee County Chamber of Commerce moves...
By: Dr. Veja Tillman, DVM As loving pet owners, we want to keep our pets safe and healthy. But with so many different types of toxins (poisons) and each producing vastly different symptoms in our pets, it is hard to know what is or is not safe. Being informed of...
By: Major Brenda Lane I hope this finds each of you well and enjoying the beautiful weather we are having, and can you believe we are already in March!! Before you know it, summer will be here!! I don’t need to remind you that we are all facing some pretty...
By: James Kennedy The creep of urban sprawl is about to claim another victim. LJ’s Lounge and Package. Billed by the owner and founder Linda Flaitz and her husband and partner, Marc Murray, as “The Last Cracker Honky Tonk in Lee County,” LJ’s is facing its last day on Feburary...
By: Taylor Whitney WHAT IS 4-H? 4-H is a global youth development organization aimed at teaching youth the life skills they need to become responsible, caring, and productive citizens through a learn-by-doing approach and youth-adult partnerships. The four Hs stand for head, heart, hands, and health, which are essentially “target...
Submitted By: The Full Foarce Team It’s an arduous 2,800 mile race across the vast Pacific Ocean that will force teams to battle the sea, elements and exhaustion. It’s called the World’s Toughest Row – Pacific and it will take teams more than a month to finish. The all-female crew...
By: Melissa Flexsenhar The real estate landscape in Southwest Florida is experiencing a noticeable shift, marked by a decline in the number of homes sold year over year. Recent statistics reveal a downward trend. According to data from the past three years, the number of homes sold in SWFL has...
By: Dr. Veja Tillman, DVM Dental abscesses are one of the many dental diseases commonly treated by veterinarians. This disorder not only affects your pet’s daily life but, at times, may be life threatening. Do not ignore your pet’s dental health as it is an important part of your pet’s...
Submitted By: Charlene Golden Kiwanis Aktion Club Receives Grant Towards Unified Sports The Kiwanis Aktion Club of Lehigh Senior High School wrote a grant to the Kiwanis Florida Foundation to help their Unified Sports program get the needed equipment for various teams. The grant was for $911.00. Unified sports are...
By: Butch Swank – butch@goodladandswank.com There’s a saying I’ve always found interesting: Nature hates a vacuum. In essence, it means if something was in a
By: Susan Allen I recently wrote an article called “Sprawl Hurts Us All”. It elaborated on the concern that unbridled development has harmful effects on
By: Denise Eberle When I went to school, children went to the schools closest to their homes. They also were designed to complement their communities.
By: Marsha Ellis What happens when snow-birds flock to SWFL? What is the flipside of the rosy economic boon, the busy hotels, restaurants, HOAs, roads
Submitted By: Susan Hegarty The Alva Garden Club announces its long running Plant Sale and Strawberry Shortcake Festival, a local tradition for area gardeners and
By: Dr. Khalid Sabha, MD Exercise is not only essential for physical health but also for cognitive well-being. When we exercise, our brains light up
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