As Florida prepares for an expanded 2026 recreational red snapper season, the Clinic for the Rehabilitation of Wildlife is reminding anglers that feeding pelicans and other seabirds fish scraps can unintentionally cause serious injury or death. Wildlife rehabilitators at CROW say they ...
Bay Street Yard is celebrating its two-year anniversary with an all-day bash on Saturday, May 23, from noon to 1:30 a.m., featuring live entertainment, giveaways and more. The birthday celebration will kick off with live music by Marcus Washington from 1 to 4 p.m., followed by Smokin’ Aces ...
During April, 1,152,669 passengers traveled through Southwest Florida International Airport in Fort Myers. This was a decrease of 2.2 percent compared to April 2025. Year-to-date, passenger traffic is up 1 percent. The traffic leader in April was Delta with 256,453 passengers. Rounding out the ...
Ahead of Memorial Day, The Winn-Dixie Company is rallying its associates, customers and communities to honor the courage, sacrifice and service of America’s military members and the families who stand beside them. In partnership with the USO, the grocer is launching an in-store community ...
Gov. Ron DeSantis has announced the appointment of Jenna Persons-Mulicka as Lee County Supervisor of Elections. Persons-Mulicka, a Republican, is currently elected to the Florida House of Representatives, representing District 78. In addition to her service in the Florida House, ...
A Lee County teacher is among the finalists for the Florida Education Foundation's 2027 Florida Teacher of the Year award. Laurel Blackburn serves as a regional math coach countywide, supporting 22 different schools. Other finalists include Nicole Leon – True North Classical Academy, ...
