Voters will decide Gov. Ron DeSantis’ plan to cut property taxes by raising the tax exception for owner-occupied homes. The Florida State Legislature passed the plan Tuesday meaning a constitutional amendment that would raise the homestead property tax exemption from $50,000 to $150,000 in ...
A massive rescue operation involving dozens of local, state, and federal agencies and community organizations, led to the rescue of 21 young people who were considered missing and endangered in Lee County, Collier County, and Hendry County. The three-day operation, led by the National Child ...
Sanibel's Clinic for the Rehabilitation of Wildlife is treating a bobcat kitten rescued by a firefighter in a brush fire in Charlotte County. Bayshore Fire Rescue volunteer firefighter Julian Roman-Kulwicki was working the brush fire when he came across the kitten meowing and crawling out of ...
Mary Lou Sharpe was a lifetime resident of Florida and grew up on Pine Island/Matlacha. On April 13, 2024, Sharpe, her loving partner Butch Gay and three others were victims of a horrible traffic accident while sitting outside That BBQ Place in Matlacha. Sadly, Sharpe lost her life in the ...
Fort Myers Brewing Company, Southwest Florida's first and largest craft brewery, is bringing back its annual Grouper Fest for three consecutive weekends from Friday, June 12, through Sunday, June 28. The festival transforms the brewery into a full-scale summer celebration with exclusive beer ...
The entertainment schedule for The Buck from June 3 through June 9. Phenomenal Animal —— live in concert • Thursday, June 4 @ 8 to 11 p.m. On The Inside Stage $10 Admission ------------------------------ Live Music with Tommy Lee Cook & The Buckingham Blues Band • ...
