Mariner High School graduate Elyssa Vazquez recently received a $10,000 scholarship from the 2026 ScienceSaves Video Scholarship Contest. The contest received hundreds of submissions from college-bound high school seniors across the country. Their videos detailed the impact science had on ...
Arden Courts of Fort Myers will host a speaking engagement featuring Tanya Brown, a nationally recognized author and motivational speaker, Thursday, June 18, from 10-11:30 a.m. Brown, the sister of Nicole Brown Simpson, is no stranger to adversity or trauma and will lead an open discussion on Navigating Anticipatory Grief through the challenges of loving and caring for someone living with Alzheimer’s and dementia. Arden Courts of Fort Myers is at 15950 McGregor Blvd. RSVPs are required and the deadline to reserve a spot is today, Jun 15. Call (239) 454-1277.
Hector A. Cafferata Jr. Elementary School was recently named the 2025–2026 Capturing Kids’ Hearts National Rising Star School. “This recognition means a tremendous amount because it reflects the heart of who we are as a school. While awards and accolades are always appreciated, what ...
Heights CareerTech Institute is now accepting applications for its inaugural Fall 2026 semester, offering Southwest Florida residents a fast, affordable pathway to careers in some of the region’s most in-demand industries. Opening this August, Heights CareerTech Institute will provide ...
The North Fort Myers service center will close at the end of July, with a future Lee County Tax Collector’s Office set to open at the end of the year near Page Field. The center in North Fort Myers will close on July 31 as the preparations continue for the new Colonial Service Center at 2116 ...
United Way of Lee, Hendry, and Glades has made significant strides in its One in a Million Campaign, but still needs to raise $1 million more to reach its goal. “We are doing well. The community has really stepped up. We are proud of this generous community. We are still a little shy of a ...
The votes have been tallied, and after a tight race, the Breeze Newspapers’ 2025-26 Reader’s Choice Athlete of the Year is Austin Schoolcraft of Island Coast High School . The senior was a major contributor to the Gators’ 25-4 record, which included a District Championship and trip to ...
Car seats are among the most important items on any new parent’s checklist, and every day families rely on them to keep their children safe while traveling. However, many don’t realize there are several steps to ensure a car seat is safe. A correctly installed and used child safety seat ...