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Community invited to bid farewell to Mike Greenwell

Lee County District 5 Commissioner Mike Greenwell has died at the age of 62. Greenwell had long operated 31 Produce, a fruit and vegetable farm, market and cafe, as well as a contracting business. He was also a a former Major League Baseball All-Star with the Boston Red Sox. Southwest ...

Celebration of Life for Greenwell set at JetBlue Park

The public is invited to wear Red Sox colors and join in a Celebration of Life for Lee County Commissioner Mike Greenwell on Oct. 18 at 1 p.m. at JetBlue Park in Fort Myers. Greenwell, a native of Lee County who died Oct. 9 at the age of 62, enjoyed a 12-year professional baseball career ...

News From Around the Region

Lee County Parks & Recreation offers Fall Festival events

Lee County Parks & Recreation has a number of festival events throughout October. Events include: • 6-9 p.m., Monday-Friday and 10 a.m.- 9 p.m. Saturday-Sunday now through Friday, Oct. 31, Fall Festival, Lakes Park, 7330 Gladiolus Drive, Fort Myers. The Fall Festival will include a ...

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Ag Expo participation leads to scholarships

Five recipients were recently awarded the SWFL Ag Expo 2025 4-H/FFA Scholarships in multiple categories. University of Florida IFAS Extension Lee County 4-H Agent Arielle Pierce said the first year the SWFL Ag Expo began they looked at the needs of the community to see where they could give ...

Local Sports & Recreation

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Tommy Bohanon Foundation to host 6th 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 ...

Local Columns

The Pulse | Fraud alert: The never-ending toll scam

They seemingly arrive daily. “You have unpaid tolls.” Many of us are now aware of this fraudulent message, but have questions regarding the content. We presented some questions to Joshua Hanchey, Senior Technology Specialist at the Lee County Sheriff’s Office. Question: “Is merely ...

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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