This Lehigh Acres Community Make A Difference Day event is scheduled for Sept. 3, 2012. All proceeds…
Month: August 2012
Fire Chief Could
Face More Accusations
The Lehigh Acres Fire Control District is discussing future internet usage guidelines after an employee was…
Friday Night Football: Week 1
Week one of the regular 2012-13 High School football season begins Friday night Lehigh Senior High is…
Homeowner Deals
With Rattlesnakes
Robert Lambert will be dealing with snakes near his home a little longer. The fire department…
Lee County Government
Launches Online Town Hall
According to Lee County Staff, the Lee County Online Town Hall is a fun way to…
Lehigh Community
Council Welcomes LeeTran
The Lehigh Community Council recognized LeeTran (Lee County Transit) on Monday with a ribbon-cutting ceremony at the Lee County Sheriff’s Bravo…
LRMC Leads the Way in SW Florida with Endo Bronchial Diagnostic Technology
Lehigh Regional recently acquired the Endo Bronchial Ultra Sound (EBUS). The EBUS-TBNA system makes biopsies of…
Misinformation defeated Judah
To the Editor: I think it’s very sad that the negative attacking of Ray Judah with…
ABWA Offers Business Women Opportunities
Karen McKenzie, the president of the American Business Women’s Association (ABWA) in Lehigh Acres would like…
RNC Convention Tue
Aug 28 Afternoon Session
Exclusive to the LEHIGH ACRES GAZETTE by: Dick Allen, Political Analyst, of Chicago, IL With the banging…
Robert C. Schaefer, 91
Robert C. Schaefer, age 91, passed away peacefully at Lehigh Regional Medical Center in Lehigh Acres,…
Daily Traffic Enforcement Update
The Lee County Sheriff’s Office Traffic Unit is providing the information listed below in continuing efforts…
“ParaNorman”
By Bob Garver “ParaNorman” is one of those animated kids’ movies that’s filled with dark,…
“The Expendables 2”
By Bob Garver With “The Expendables 2”, who needs “The Expendables”? The 2010 original wrote…
“The Bourne Legacy”
By Bob Garver As a sequel, “The Bourne Legacy” fails in two major ways that…
“The Dark Knight Rises”
By Bob Garver It has been four years since we last saw Batman in “The…
Sexual Predator On The Move
Pursuant to Florida Statute 775.21 the Public Safety Information Act of 1997, the Lee County Sheriff’s…
Patrick H. Lawless, 88
Patrick H. Lawless, 88, of Alva passed away Sunday, August 26, 2012. He was a WW…
Support Local Heroes with Post Office Everyday Heroes Cards
by Debra J. Mitchell – United States Postal Service Special to the Lehigh Acres Gazette Would…
School Bus Accident
in Lehigh Acres
A Lee County school bus got into a accident in Lehigh Acres much gave dozens of…
Mitt Romney Gets The
Republican Nomination
The Republicans nominated former Massachusetts Gov. Mitt Romney for president; their vote conveyed the end of…
Death Ruled Homicide
The man found yesterday morning has been positively identified as 50 year old Christopher Mark Brothers…
Local Coverage of the
Republican National Convention
Staff members from the Lehigh Acres Gazette are attending the Republican National Convention today, Tuesday, Aug.…
Bowling Event to Benefit
Lehigh Acres Boy with Brain Cancer
A charity bowling event will be held Sunday at Bowland Lehigh to benefit Ethan, an 11-year-old…
New 4-H Club Forms
The Lehigh Acres Edible Gardening Exchange is proud to announce their partnership with 4-H offering edible…
Marilyn Mae Blake, 77
Marilyn Mae Blake, age 77, of Lehigh Acres, Florida passed away peacefully on Sunday, August 26,…
Man Found Dead
Along Lehigh Acres Road
At 8:57 a.m. on Monday, the Lee County Sheriff’s Office received a call about a body…
Lehigh Acres Wakes Up
To Rain, Wind But Little Damage
A tornado watch issued until 9 a.m. for Lehigh Acres has been allowed to expire. All…
LaRosa Must Repay
Unemployment Compensation
It was determined that former Lee Memorial Health System elected director Frank LaRosa was receiving unemployment…
Local Weather
Update 10 p.m.
Lehigh Acres Weather Update By Linda Jacobson Sunday Aug. 26, 2012 at 10 p.m. Weather Report Temp…
Avoid Downed Power Lines
by: Karen Ryan, APR, CPRC has been the Public Relations Manager for LCEC Power lines are…
Lee County EOC
Advising Extreme Caution
Lee County Emergency Operations Center is advising residents and visitors to use extreme caution during the…
Local Weather
Update 8:00 p.m.
Lehigh Acres Weather Update By Linda Jacobson Sunday August 26, 2012 at 8:00 p.m. Weather…
Lee County EOC Lifts All Mandatory Evacuations
Although it is too early to know its path for certain, Southwest Florida is now under…
Lee County EOC
to Start Closing Shelters
According to the Lee County Emergency Operations Center has announced the closure of shelters located at…
TS Isaac …. Sunday 5 p.m. Update
LOCATION…24.2N 82.3W ABOUT 40 MI…65 KM SW OF KEY WEST FLORIDA MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS…60 MPH PRESENT…
LCEC Power
Outage Update
Only 700 LCEC Customers without power at this time LCEC customers are experiencing a few isolated outages due…
Important Information From the
Lee County EOC and the Florida Department of Transportation
Please be advised that garbage, recycling and yard waste collections in unincorporated Lee County, the city…
Local Weather
Update 2:35 p.m.
Lehigh Acres Weather Update By Linda Jacobson Sunday August 26, 2012 at 2:35 p.m. Weather…
LCEC Starting to Report
Power Outages in System
LCEC customers are beginning to experience isolated outages due to winds. Current status – Marco Island…
Lehigh Acres Weather
Update Sunday Afternoon
Lehigh Acres Weather Update By Linda Jacobson Sunday August 26, 2012 at 1:00 p.m.…