A 25-year-old man was injured Sunday night after losing control of his truck and slamming into…
Month: January 2013
Sinkhole Causes Road Closures
3 P.M. update Donna Lizotte, FGUA Spokeperson said, a 12 inch forced main broke underground causing…
The Adoption of
the Lehigh Acres Plan is Set
The adoption of the Neighborhood and Downtown Activity Centers are scheduled 1st Public Hearing: February 12,…
Little League Practice
Schedules Are Out
Jim Hughes, President of the Lehigh Acres Little League, has announced the practice schedules. According to…
Member-to-Member Chat
This is open to BOTH regular and 4-H members. Come chat with other members about your…
“Mama”
By Bob Garver Last week, I spent the better part of my review for “Zero…
27-year-old Lehigh Acres
Woman Accused of Prostitution
A Lehigh Acres woman was arrested in Immokalee after an undercover Collier Sheriff detective said she…
Charity Slots Tournament
Lee County Volunteers in Medicine is having a Charity Slots Tournament at Seminole Casino Immokalee Saturday, 1/26…
In Memory of
Sgt. Jason G. Amores
Sgt. Jason G. Amores Jun. 26, 1981-Jan. 20, 2011 On Jan. 20 2011 while conducting combat…
Charity Slots Tournament
Saturday, January 26 from Noon to 8 p.m. This is a Charity Slots Tournament at Seminole Casino…
Don’t Miss Out … One More Day Left for the Medieval Faire
Sunday January 20, 2013 is the last day of this annual event. Terry Short, The Faire…
What’s Up in the Night Sky
What’s up in the night sky for January 18-26 via Sky & Telescope. You’ll be looking…
LAFD Train to Save
Property and Lives
Lehigh Acres Fire Dept got permission to the old Century 21 model center on Lee Blvd…
Helicopters Fly into
jetBlue Park for Air Show
Helicopters are flying into jetBlue Park Saturday for the American Heroes Air Show. The event showcased…
Driver Flees After Fiery
Lehigh Acres Crash
The Lee County Sheriff’s Office is looking for the driver of a car which caused a…
LACPP Looking To Limit
Trucks in Residential Lots
The Board the LACPP spent much of the meeting discussing future plans for Lehigh involving the…
ECWCD Works on
Replacing Failing Infrastructure
East County Water Control District (ECWCD) now has new cost saving measures in places for fixing…
Publix Recalls Bagels
That May Contain Metal
Some bagels sold at Publix supermarkets have been recalled, due to the possible presence of metal…
Evening of the Arts at ELCHS
East Lee County High School put on an Evening of the Arts. There were displays of…
Kiwanis Youth Dance Night
Another successful youth dance night on Jan 18, 2013, with over 250 Lehigh Acres kids participating.…
Golden Apple Teachers of Distinction Announced in Lee County
67 teachers from The School District of Lee County are named Teachers of Distinction in the…
Lehigh Acres Community
Plan Workshop Scheduled
This is just a reminder of the Lehigh Acres Community Plan Workshop scheduled for this Saturday,…
Joan Nan Penning, 74
Joan Nan Penning, age 74, formerly of Naples and currently of Lehigh Acres, Florida was reunited…
Community Policing in Action
Approximately 1 week ago, a complaint came into the Lee County Sheriff’s Office Lehigh Acres District…
Sheriff’s Office to Hold
Workshop in Lehigh Acres
The phone call goes something like this….. “Congratulations! This is Winner’s International and you’ve won our…
Sheriff Scott Awarded Elected Official of the Year for Southwest Florida
It is with great pleasure that we announce that Sheriff Mike Scott has been nominated and…
Captain Bookbeard and His Pirate Helpers Made A Yo Ho Good Time
Captain Bookbeard made an appearance at Lehigh Elementary School Thursday Jan 17. The families will visit…
Local Man in Critical Condition after Motorcycle Crash
FHP says 76-year-old Carl Reese of Lehigh Acres is in critical condition at Lee Memorial Hospital…
Police Searching For
Bank Robbery Suspect
Fort Myers Police are currently searching for a suspect involved in the robbery of Wells Fargo…
A Letter to the Board of Lee County Commissioners
I am writing to you as President of the Community Council of Lehigh Acres to personally…
Raymond D Fredenburgh, 91
Raymond D Fredenburgh, 91, of Maumelle passed away Saturday January 5, 2013. He was born January…
William Dean Booe, 82
William Dean Booe, age 82, of Lehigh Acres, Florida passed away on Thursday, January 17, 2013…
One Lehigh Acres Motorcyclist
Killed, another one Injured
Eric Daniel Pimentel Santiago of Lehigh Acres died on the scene early this morning and Luis…
Spring Basketball League Planned
Submitted by Veterans Park Rec Center Veterans Park Recreation Center in coordination with the Sheriff’s Youth…
Lehigh Acres EDB
Had Special Guest
Steve Walling of JumpStart Inc. talked to the EDB board about being Jumpstart Ventures to SW…
Lee County Sheriff’s Office to Assign Deputies to Elementary Schools
The safety/security of students and staff has been the top priority for the School District of…
Wild Turkey Strand
Preserve Opens to the Public
A new Conservation 20/20 preserve in Lehigh Acres has opened. Wild Turkey Strand Preserve, a 3,000-plus-acre…
Art in the Park
Arts of the Inland invites the public on February 2, to a free day in Barron…
Community Plan Workshop
The next Lehigh Acres Community Plan Workshop is scheduled for Saturday, January 19, 2013 from 9:30…
Zumbathon for St. Jude
Children’s Research Hospital
Zumba instructor Kelly Quea is hosting a Zumbathon for St. Jude Children’s Hospital this weekend. Donations…
Chapter Leader – Nancy Santana
Chapter Leader – Nancy Santana Email : Nancy.Santana@me.com https://www.facebook.com/groups/376716935699822/ Nancy Santana Personal Trainer Fitness & Motivational…
Suspects Sought in Lehigh
Acres 7-Eleven Robbery
On Saturday, January 12, 2013, at approximately 3:09 a.m., the Lee County Sheriff’s Office received a…