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Babcock Ranch hosts Trails Day hike

With Babcock Ranch’s concentration on environmental consciousness, it stands to reason that the town with countless walking trails to explore would be the perfect place to hold a National Trails Day hike. Dozens of people came to the Dr. Bill Hammond Trail Head at the William & Mary Ann ...

COVER STORY : Beat the Heat | Staying cool in North Fort Myers

There are many places to stay cool during the high summer temperatures in North Fort Myers, whether it be a dip in the pool, shopping, eating a tasty treat, or getting lost in a book. North Fort Myers Community Pool Supervisor Amy Pendarvis said the pool is open seven days a week during the ...

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Alliance for the Arts looks to get a facility refresh for its 50th anniversary

The Alliance for the Arts, a vibrant cultural hub in Southwest Florida, announces a significant facility refresh project coinciding with its 50th anniversary. The Alliance will pause operations in its main building from Sept. 1 to an anticipated re-opening of Oct. 3, 2025, to undertake ...

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FutureMakers Coalition supports innovative after-school program at IMAG

The IMAG History & Science Center, a FutureMakers Coalition partner, received a generous grant from Lee County Industrial Development Authority to launch an innovative after-school program. Collaboratory provides backbone support for FutureMakers Coalition and has partnered with IMAG to ...

Local Sports & Recreation

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Gag grouper season opens Sept. 1-14 in Gulf state waters

The 2025 recreational gag grouper season for Gulf state waters will be open Sept. 1-14 and will close at 12:01 a.m. Monday, Sept. 15. The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission issued an executive order to modify the recreational season of gag grouper in Gulf state waters, excluding ...

Local Columns

the pulse | Safety & Security Tip: Operation Medicine Cabinet

Many are unaware of the fact that a significant percentage of individuals that are abusing prescription opiates obtain these drugs from their own homes, the homes of family members and/or the homes of friends. In the United States, in 2023, approximately 8.6 million individuals reported ...

Is the deportation of alleged Venezuelans to a “terrorism confinement center” in El Salvador without legal review an issue that gives you cause for concern?

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