Lehigh Acres Student Gets Honored With Four Year Scholarship

Travis Edwards you currently attends Riverdale High School and 28 other future middle and high school…

Man Shoots Own
Genitals With Flare Gun

Jorge Perez needed emergency medical care after accidentally shooting himself in the groin with a flare…

Who Will Be The New
Honorary Mayor of Lehigh Acres

Currently there are two Lehigh Acres citizens who have signed up run in the race for…

Florida Lung & Sleep Associates Laboratory Receives Re-Accreditation

On Friday January 11th, 2013, Florida Lung & Sleep Associates Laboratory received reaccreditation from the College…

Detectives Seek Information on Armed Home Invasion Robbery

Lee County sheriff’s detectives are seeking the public’s assistance on an armed home invasion robbery that happened in Lehigh…

Calusa Nature Center & Planetarium February Events

Thursday, February 14th Valentine’s Day 2-for-1 “Sweetheart Special” Spend a lovely day at the Calusa Nature…

Awards Granted to Young Scientist from Charlotte and Lee Counties

Wednesday night over 600 students and their families attended the Thomas Alva Edison Kiwanis Science and…

What Do Other Officials
Have To Say About The Hospital

by Bob Jones, Glades County EMS Director They to expand services instead of looking to move to…

Edd Weiner, R.A.,A.I.A., CEO – Lehigh Acres Economic Development Board

by Edd Weiner, R.A.,A.I.A., CEO – Lehigh Acres Economic Development Board Today’s (Feb. 5, 2013) headline…

John R. Wayne, Interim Fire Chief Lehigh Acres Fire

By John R. Wayne, M.A.A., EMT-P Interim Fire Chief Lehigh Acres Fire Control and Rescue District…

Jim Nathan, President of Lee Memorial Health System

By Jim Nathan, President of Lee Memorial Health System With this announcement from Lehigh Regional, we…

Brush Fire Contained

A small brush fire in Lehigh Acres has been contained, according to the Caloosahatchee Forestry Center.…

Sweets For The Sweet

Sweets For The Sweet

Officials Speak Out
About the Hospital

Officials Speak Out About Lehigh Regional Hospital Closing/Relocation Click on the official to see what he says:…

Medical Center Faces
Internal HIPPA Audit

HIPPA stands for The Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996. The Office for Civil…

What Do You Think
About The Hospital Future?

If you haven’t read about Health Management Association’s (HMA) decision to “change” the nature of hospital…

Brush Fire Season Is Heating Up

Lehigh Acres is heading into some of the driest months of the year, and brush fires…

Love is in the Air – Postmarks and gifts for Those in Love

by Debra J. Mitchell – United States Postal Service Special to the Lehigh Acres  Gazette Love…

Inauguration Day Official Commemorative Souvenir Cover

by Debra J. Mitchell – United States Postal Service Special to the Lehigh Acres  Gazette The…

FGUA Introduces Its First Annual Lee County Water Awareness Poster Contest

The Florida Governmental Utility Authority (FGUA) is pleased to announce the kick-off of the 2013 Lee…

Safety and Security Tip

The Lee County Sheriff’s Office Community Relations Section proudly brings you this month’s Safety and Security…

Run the Real Florida

Before Disney World, beach resorts, and golf clubs, Florida was a wild and rugged state, full…

Democratic Women’s Club (DWC) of Lee County to meet Saturday, February 9, 2013

The DWC of Lee County will meet at 10:30 AM at the Hilton Garden Inn (NE…

Lehigh Regional Medical Center 88 Bed Hospital to Close

The Lehigh Regional Medical Center 88 Bed Hospital to Close in three to four years. In…

Inventors Fair Award Ceremony

Inventors Fair Award ceremony was tonight at the historic Edison Park Elementary school.  The total prizes,…

Deputies Search for
Burglary Suspect

The Lee County Sheriff’s Office is on the hunt for a suspect in connection with an…

Softball Tournament

Battle of the TPS Z2000!!! You all requested it we are bringing it! 3 Yes 3…

“Warm Bodies”

By Bob Garver             I have to admit that it was a great decision to release…

The Lehigh Acres
Bass Club Results

Bass Club Results from Lake Placid: 1st place Rick and Rory Sellers 14.15 lbs. 2nd place…

Brush Fire Being
Called Suspicious

According to Florida Forestry officials, a three acre fire that broke out a wooded area across…

Dog Rescued by
Neighbors during House Fire

No one was home at the time of the house fire but the family’s dog. Before…

Thomas Alva Edison Science and Engineering Fair Was a HUGE Success

Photos By Liddy Green and Kevin Gourley Freelance Today was the 56th annual Thomas Alva Edison Science…

Festival Pageant Deadlines
Will Be Here Before You Know It

Lehigh Spring Festival Pageant deadlines will be here before you know it! As a reminder, this…

Punxsutawney Phil
Predicts an Early Spring

In the sub-zero wind chill, the prognosticator of prognosticators, Punxsutawney Phil, did NOT see his shadow.…

Lightning Girls Win
District 5a-14 Championship

Lehigh girls’ basketball team won its first district championship in 14 years, holding off East Lee…