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Lee Health’s Community Benefit Report released

Lee Health’s recently published Community Benefit Report for last fiscal year highlights almost $179 million in benefits for the Southwest Florida community by the health system. The report utilizes a nationally recognized standard that determines a monetary value for Lee Health’s ...

ECHO kicks off annual Food & Farm Fest

Thousands of attendees got to shop for and taste some of the most amazing foods as the annual ECHO Global Food & Farm Fest kicked off Saturday. Usually, Saturday’s open Farm Day is the climax of the festival. This year, in a change of pace, it was used to kick things off, followed by ...

St. Paddy’s Day celebrated at the Shell Factory

What started a decade ago as a glorified golf cart parade has turned into one of the biggest parties of the year, the annual St. Patrick’s Day celebration at the Shell Factory. This year’s event on Sunday had nearly 1,000 attendees wearin' the green as they drank green beer, ate corned ...

Bat maternity season coming up in April

The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission is sharing the reminder that bat maternity season, the time when most of the state’s native and beneficial bats give birth and raise their young, starts on April 16. Now is the time for property owners to check homes and other buildings ...