Tommy Bohanon may have played in the NFL for several seasons, but that doesn’t mean he hasn’t forgotten where he came from. Bohanon played Pop Warner football in Cape Coral and high school football at North Fort Myers before going off the play in college at Wake Forest and in the NFL for ...
When it comes to local campuses, North Fort Myers has a rich history of school pride and community involvement. There are a slew of the schools that have dedicated parking spaces for community members, often time as a result of a school auction to raise money. “I think that is a ...
The School District of Lee County has reinstated an opt-opt to its mask mandate, effective today. Citing a 1st District Court of Appeal stay issued Friday, "which means the Florida Department of Education can continue to enforce its interpretation of the parental opt out until this matter is ...
It started with looking at a picture in a high school yearbook and blossomed into a marriage in the dying days of World War II. Dorothy and Wilbur Coates can truthfully say they have one of the longest marriages in the country, having recently celebrated their 76th wedding anniversary with ...
Many of the remembrances of Sept. 11, 2001 in Southwest Florida were solemn affairs, filled with ritual, self-reflection and the mantra of “never forget.” Understandable, as that day was one of the darkest in American history. And while the 20th anniversary remembrance at the Shell ...
The School District of Lee County has provided a response to the Florida Department of Education, which gave the district until 10 a.m. today to explain its "inconsistency" with a state rule concerning mask mandates. Although an Executive Order issued by Gov. Ron DeSantis calls for parental ...
On St. Patrick’s Day 2020, the Players Circle Theater held its final theatrical performance, the first and only performance of “The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night Time.” Of course, the COVID pandemic quashed the theater's first season and forced them to reimagine themselves. ...
Two decades. Twenty years. That’s how long it’s been since terrorist attacks on the United States reshaped the path of the nation moving forward, and when nearly 3,000 people lost their lives. In Southwest Florida and across the nation, Americans will do what they’ve always promised to ...
Golisano Children’s Hospital’s Mobile Pediatric Vaccination Clinic will be making stops around Southwest Florida next week to vaccinate children 12 years-old and older for COVID-19. The Mobile Pediatric Vaccination Clinic is walk-up only, and there is no cost for the COVID-19 vaccine, ...
The School District of Lee County will monitor a minimum of four metrics to determine when it can relax its emergency mask mandate. A special Facebook live was held for staff Thursday night, which touched upon the numbers assessment that will be used to relax some of the COVID protocols, ...
