


The Lee County Library System’s Summer Reading Program kicks off at the end of May and runs through August to keep kids reading during their break from school. Lee County Library System Programming & Community Outreach Manager Melissa Baker said this year’s Summer Reading Program’s ...
A deceased alligator missing a head and tail was found floating in a Cape Coral canal on Thursday. The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission responded to the report of the lifeless alligator which was apparently the victim of either an illegal poaching or an illegal harvesting. In Florida, it is illegal to hunt, harvest or possess an alligator outside of hunting season (which requires a permit and which runs from Aug. 15 to Nov. 1). It is also illegal to dispose of the body of an alligator in a canal. FWC spokesperson Bradley Johnson confirmed that the agency found the alligator in a Cape canal Thursday. "An FWC officer responded to the scene to investigate the ...
A deceased alligator missing a head and tail was found floating in a Cape Coral canal on Thursday. The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission responded to the report of the lifeless alligator which was apparently the victim of either an illegal poaching or an illegal harvesting. In Florida, it is illegal to hunt, harvest or possess an alligator outside of hunting season (which requires a permit and which runs from Aug. 15 to Nov. 1). It is also illegal to dispose of the body of an alligator in a canal. FWC spokesperson Bradley Johnson confirmed that the agency found the alligator in a Cape canal Thursday. "An FWC officer responded to the scene to investigate the ...
This summer, there’s a perk in heading to parks around Lee County. The Lee County Visitor & Convention Bureau in conjunction with Lee County Parks & Recreation is offering local residents and visitors new ways to experience summer fun and win great prizes. “Parks, Points & ...
The Lee County Library System’s Summer Reading Program kicks off at the end of May and runs through August to keep kids reading during their break from school. Lee County Library System Programming & Community Outreach Manager Melissa Baker said this year’s Summer Reading Program’s ...
An advocate program that provides programs that help girls and young women thrive is gearing up for its annual fundraising fashion show. Pace Center for Girls of Lee County has announced the return of the Funky Fashion Show, a high-energy, purpose-driven event hosted by Chico’s. The event ...
It’s tough to be a Southwest Florida angler this time of year. I like trout and ultra-lite fishing and the trout have been bigger than normal this year. With the same gear I could fish pompano and whiting around the passes and have a great chance at Spanish macs in the same vicinity. Maybe up ...
A staggering 50,000-plus children in Southwest Florida are impacted by some form of mental illness. Suicide is the third leading cause of death for youth in the state of Florida. These are alarming statistics, but Kids' Minds Matter is helping to address the issue. As part of the region’s ...