Elite DNA Behavioral Health is collecting new and unwrapped toys to support the Children’s Advocacy Center of Southwest Florida’s Christmas toy drive. Now through Friday, Dec. 5, Elite DNA is accepting toys at 11 offices from Bradenton to Naples and is calling on the community for support. ...
There are many ways the community can give back this year and help make someone else’s holiday a little brighter. For the Salvation Army, the tradition of the Christmas Kettle Program — ringing the bell and bringing the sound of joy of Christmas — is filling spaces we all know as of the ...
When Wendy Murray took over as executive director of the North Fort Myers Chamber of Commerce in 2020, the organization was in a lot of trouble. It had fewer than 100 members and had stopped doing a lot of what it did because of a pandemic. Murray helped bring the chamber back. And when she decided to step down from the position this summer, she found a worthy replacement, someone who has made volunteerism the foundation of her career. ToniRae Hurley, a North Fort Myers resident, has become the new executive director of the Chamber Foundation and CEO of the Chamber of Commerce, which is how Chambers nationwide have evolved. Hurley took over the reins recently after the Calvin Peete ...
Lee County Domestic Animal Services today announced the roll out of the Find My Pet Portal: Community Working Together to Bring Pets Home. The portal is another community engagement tool for residents to “self-help” with stray animals. The portal was launched during a presentation to the ...
Bell Tower invites families to a festive morning of food, photos and holiday cheer with Breakfast with Santa at Cantina Laredo from 9 a.m. to noon on Saturday, Dec. 6. *** WHAT: Breakfast with Santa at Bell Tower WHEN: Saturday, Dec. 6, from 9 a.m. to noon WHERE: Bell Tower, at the corner ...
Two Cape Coral teens have been charged with vehicular homicide following a deadly crash that police say happened while they were street racing. Milano Paolo Hlavina, 18, and Jeremy Olivo, 19, have each been charged with vehicular homicide stemming from the incident that took place in January. ...
Monday GIRLS SOCCER Cape Coral 9, East Lee County 1: Bailey Bianchi and Ella Mayes scored two goals each to lead the Seahawks (4-2-2). Anabella Brown had a goal and two assists, while Angelica Murillo, Zoee Murillo, Lyla DiMartino and Alexis Myers each scored a goal. Emma Merwin was the ...
Hello again, North Fort Myers. Congratulations to our NFMCA 2025 Beach Week Winner, Katie Johnson of North Fort Myers. Enjoy your week sponsored by RAL Resorts, Fort Myers Beach. We thank everyone who participated and helped to make our fundraiser a success. The North Fort Myers Civic ...