Larry Nisbet had an emotional final day as Bayshore fire chief Teusday as he handed the keys to the station over to new chief Doug Underwood during a farewell luncheon at the fire station on Nalle Road. Firefighters from throughout Southwest Florida, as well as friends and family, visited the ...
A Charity Poker Tournament, to benefit the North Fort Myers Civic Association and its "Adopt a NFM Teacher" program is set for July 25 at Big Storm Brewery in Cape Coral. The online registration deadline for the event, to be held in conjunction with the HOCAG Foundation is July 25 at noon. ...
Remember when you were a kid and you couldn’t wait for mom to bake chocolate chip cookies, so you sampled the dough? Well, now there is a new cookie dough and ice cream place you can go in North Fort Myers and eat all the cookie dough you might want and not have to sneak a single ...
Lee County Domestic Animal Services will celebrate July with a red, white and blue adoption special. Throughout July, adult dogs and cats are designated “Red” and may be adopted for $10; puppies and small-breed dogs are designated “White” and may be adopted for $40; and kittens, ...
Springtime Farms and Landscaping has tried to be a family-friendly destination for shoppers since it opened four years ago. In addition to a vast array for plants, shrubs, vines and trees, it offers an Adventure Park with a petting farm, huge jumping pillow and more for kids. And now, the ...
Amateur radio has gone high-tech, and the people operating these radios are getting younger and younger. This past weekend, many of those operators got together for their annual field day at the North Fort Myers Community Park, a 24-hour exercise that is made to simulate and practice what they ...
Summer camp at the North Fort Myers Recreation Center for elementary school children is at capacity with camp for middle schoolers filling rapidly. All 90 slots for the traditional camp are filled for the shortened five-week camp season that starts June 28 and ends July 30. For ...
Watching a hurricane seminar on YouTube or on Zoom isn’t quite the same as experiencing one in person. Last year, Zoom seminars was the only way people could learn how to prepare for a hurricane because of the COVID pandemic. On Wednesday, in a full Players Circle Theater, local ...
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. Stops include locations in both North Fort Myers and Cape Coral. The Mobile Pediatric Vaccination Clinic is ...
With Lee County reporting June rainfall totals thus far ranging from just shy of 3 inches at Gateway to more than 11 measured at the North Reservoir, rainy season is in full swing across Southwest Florida, bringing with it afternoon downpours and humid climates. Consistent showers and flash ...
