With graduations approaching, just shy of 600 Lee County seniors have not yet qualified for a high school diploma. As of Friday, 577 School District of Lee County seniors had not yet passed the required tests to graduate, school officials said. With the state enacting House Bill 1105 last May ...
Lee County Parks & Recreation is encouraging families with special-needs children to sign up for Camp Sunshine and Camp All Star summer programs. Both camps will run 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. June 15 through July 31 at the Karl J. Drews Community Center, 18412 Lee Road, Fort Myers. The cost is $85 per week, per camper. Camp Sunshine is designed for children ages 6 through 12 with special needs and offers structured activities such as arts and crafts, sensory play, swimming, games and field trips in a supportive environment. Camp All Star serves ages 13 through 21 and focuses on recreation, skill-building and social engagement through themed activities, community outings and ...
Each May, the nation recognizes Older Americans Month, a time to honor older adults’ contributions, highlight the value they bring to our communities, and promote resources that support healthy aging. This year’s national theme, “Champion Your Health,” encourages older adults to ...
The anticipation completion of the 4.91 miles of road widening being done on State Road 31 is expected to be finished in the spring of 2027. The construction has a cost of $85 million. According to the project description, the “Babcock Ranch Community Independent Special District entered a ...
The message was clear during a press conference Friday afternoon – the School District of Lee County will no longer overspend and will become fiscally responsible. Superintendent Dr. Denise Carlin said although the district has lost student enrollment, the majority of dollars they must cut ...
Lee County Parks & Recreation is encouraging families with special-needs children to sign up for Camp Sunshine and Camp All Star summer programs. Both camps will run 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. June 15 through July 31 at the Karl J. Drews Community Center, 18412 Lee Road, Fort Myers. The cost ...
Saturday BASEBALL Region 4A-3 Best-of-3 Semifinals Jesuit 6, Seminole 9: Jesuit wins series 2-0 Island Coast 7, Osceola 6: Austin Schoolcraft homered and doubled, driving in four runs for the Gators. Logan Hawkins and Josiah Feliciano drove in one run each. Osceola 9, Island Coast ...
Southwest Florida’s stunning waterways and picturesque coastlines are central to our community’s charm and allure. Activities such as swimming, boating and relaxing by the water offer families, friends and neighbors opportunities to connect and enjoy the natural beauty year-round. As ...