To the editor:It was a dark and slightly overcast night on the Channel, slightly chilly for June. Ike couldn't sleep so was already on the bridge of the USS Commander, a heavy cruiser chosen to be a smaller target than the battle ships trailing behind. Slightly before 0400 Ike was gazing ashore ...
To the editor:It's not likely, but if Biden were to win the election, he would still be in the basement, so to speak, because he has agreed to the far left agenda of Bernie Sanders and Alexandria Ocasio Cortez (AOC), and they are in charge.AOC is the young Marxist with the big brown eyes, whose ...
To the editor:If you are my age (80), or a history buff, you remember the "Red Scare" which started in World War II and finally lost its flavor when we withdrew from Vietnam. That Red menace never got to Hawaii, then onto Australia and finally California. What we should never forget are those ...
As the Lee County Supervisor of Elections, I want to reassure voters that voting by mail is a safe and secure method of voting. Florida has strict laws that provide checks and balances we must adhere to when processing Vote-by-Mail (VBM) ballots.Voting by mail, or absentee voting as it was ...
I have been so grateful for the outpouring of communication from all stakeholders since the School District announced its plan for reopening schools.Families have four options:n Full time, face-to-face instruction.n Lee Home Connect -- live, synchronous virtual instruction.n Lee Virtual School ...
To the editor:I would like to take this opportunity to respond to the outrageous letter written by Peter Pfluger of North Fort Myers published in the July 15 edition of the "Neighbor."Of course Mr. Pfluger lives in the USA and despite the many "lefty" attacks on free speech, he is still lucky ...
To the editor:Why is there sharp division over opening schools this fall? Is it the teachers' unions, the media and government using fear-mongering tactics to maintain control? This is a scary virus. But we must use science and logic to guide us, not fear. There is no such thing as a risk-free ...
To the editor:Dane Eagle is the best choice for our conservative representative for U.S. Congress District 19. His roots run deep in Lee County, he has served with distinction as our Florida State House representative District 77, and he KNOWS this area and our concerns better than any other ...
Paradise Isle, the largest development project in the history of North Fort Myers, is ready to become a reality as the official Hearing Examiner dates for this project will commence on Wednesday July 29 and continue through Friday, July 31. The hearing for Paradise Isle will be held in the Lee ...
Gov. DeSantis recently signed into law SB 712 -- the self-proclaimed "Clean Waterways Act". However, the bill falls far short of resolving Florida's mounting water quality problems.Supporters praise the bill as one of the most environmentally progressive pieces of legislation in over a decade. ...