The finish line is in sight for the rebuilding of the Fort Myers Beach Pier, the destination that Lee County District 3 Commissioner David Mulicka called "the Eiffel Tower" during a groundbreaking ceremony on Friday to start the rebuild of the pier. The pier was destroyed by Hurricane Ian in ...
In celebration of National Public Lands Day Saturday, Sept. 26, Lee County Parks & Recreation will host a series of free, family-friendly volunteer workdays at preserves throughout the county. The events begin at 9 a.m. and offer opportunities to give back to local public lands while ...
No Kid Hungry Florida has announced this year’s Summer Hunger Heroes, recognizing five inspiring individuals from across the state who have gone above and beyond to ensure every child in their community has access to healthy meals this summer. These individuals are praised by their peers ...
A man was arrested in Cape Coral after law enforcement officials said he stole an e-bike, which was caught on surveillance video. James Lovett, 50, has been charged with grand theft between $750 and $5,000 stemming from an incident that took place Saturday morning. According to Cape Coral ...
The first wave of ballots for the 2026 Election were counted Tuesday as the Primary played out across Southwest Florida and the Sunshine State. More then 475,000 votes were tallied in Lee County, making up just under 30% of eligible voters. “This was a successful election and the best ...
Democrat Victor Arias and Republican Jim Schwartzel won the primaries of their respective parties on Tuesday to advance to the November election which will determine who succeeds Congressman Byron Donalds. District 19 represents most of Lee and Collier counties. Donalds is vacating his seat ...
Monday BOYS GOLF Port Charlotte Invitational At Riverwood Golf Club Par 72 Team: Sarasota 308, Venice A 216, Manatee 323, Lakewood Ranch 324, Pine View 336, Venice B 340, Oasis 342, Lemon Bay 361, Avon Park 390, Port Charlotte 414. Individual top scores: Ty Wailand (M) 72, Jaxson ...
Thunderstorms deliver powerful bolts of lightning that are both mesmerizing and dangerous. Southwest Floridians know it’s time to head indoors when they hear thunder from approaching storms. While we’re safe with a roof over our heads, our electronics are not. Lightning causes a sudden ...