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School district boosts career and job training

The School District of Lee County continues to expand opportunities for students who want to prepare for the job market. Ed Mathews, associate superintendent for Adult, Career, Technical, and Alternative Education, said at Tuesday’s school board meeting that the district has upscaled career ...

Commissioner Mike Greenwell mourned

Lee County Commissioner Mike Greenwell, 62, died this morning following a battle with cancer. The North Alga Republican served in District 5 since 2022, after Gov. Ron DeSantis appointed him to fill the vacancy left by the death of longtime Commissioner Frank Mann, who also died of cancer. ...

Traffic detour to begin Friday

Beginning Friday, Oct. 10, at approximately 8 a.m., the southbound right-turn lane on SR 739 (North Tamiami Trail) onto westbound Pondella Road (78A) will be closed. During this time, motorists are asked to use the posted detour. When traveling southbound on SR 739, motorists will turn ...

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Foster Village SWFL to open Cape Coral HUB

A Southwest Florida non-profit dedicated to supporting foster families and foster children is expanding into Cape Coral.  Foster Village SWFL, which aims to equip, connect, and advocate, is marking the opening of its new Cape Coral HUB on Oct. 18. The new location is the organization’s ...

School district boosts career and job training

The School District of Lee County continues to expand opportunities for students who want to prepare for the job market. Ed Mathews, associate superintendent for Adult, Career, Technical, and Alternative Education, said at Tuesday’s school board meeting that the district has upscaled career ...

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Tommy Bohanon Foundation to host sixth annual Softball Tournament and Toy Drive

The sixth annual Tommy Bohanon Foundation Softball Tournament and Toy Drive is set for Thanksgiving weekend, with team registration now open. The seasonal family event will take place on Saturday, Nov. 29, starting at 8 a.m. The tournament for toys will take place at the Northwest Cape Coral ...

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