Ray Netherwood, Candidate for U.S. Congress, District 19 (Naples/Ft. Myers), issues statement on the passing of…
Year: 2013
Water District Assistant
Manager Receives Certification
East County Water Control District’s (ECWCD) assistant district manager, Michael S. Cook, has earned a designation…
Daycare Owner Bonds Out Of Jail
The owner of a Lehigh Acres daycare where a two-year-old boy drowned made her first appearance…
Suspects Rob Victim At Gunpoint
The Lee County Sheriff’s Office is searching for the suspects who robbed a man at gunpoint…
Deputies Searching For
Suspects In Shooting
Lee County Sheriff’s deputies are searching for two suspects involved in a Lehigh Acres shooting. It…
A Very Interesting Read About
The Zimmerman And Martin Case
by JOHN NOLTE In the wake of the Zimmerman not-guilty verdict, the media’s outright lies, race-baiting, misinformation,shrillness, downplaying of events inconvenient…
PNFW Meeting Scheduled
Next Meeting: Tuesday, August 6, 2013 at Fountain Crest 6:30 p.m. Our guest speaker for that…
Art By Bobbee Cera
Artist, writer, musician Bobbee Cera is exhibiting artwork featuring animals in various art mediums at the…
Daycare Owner Charged
With Aggravated Manslaughter
The owner of the Smith Family Daycare where a two-year-old boy drowned in June turned herself…
Pierre Makes The Cut
Tell-A-Vision group with Lehigh Acres own Hans Pierre has made the cut on America Got Talent…
FGCU MBB Wins ESPY
The ESPY put the exclamation mark on the FGCU men’s basketball season. The Eagles first round…
SWFAS And Lee Mental
Health Announce Merger
More than one year of negotiation has culminated in the merger of Southwest Florida Addiction Services…
Newly Formed West Coast
Chaos To Hold Fundraiser
The newly formed West Coast Chaos, an adult amateur semi-pro American football team, has appointed Warrick Green…
Most Valuable Mascot
Competition Starts Today
Hey Eagle fans! The opening round of the Atlantic Sun’s Most Valuable Mascot competition starts today!…
Will Hans Pierre Make It
To Radio City Music Hall?
Will Lehigh Acres own Hans Pierre make it to Radio City Music Hall (AGT Show), Wednesday…
City Hood For Lehigh Acres,
Is A Good Idea
Dear Editor, Ab humilibus orsa……From Humble Beginnings City hood for Lehigh Acres, is a good idea.…
Exploratory Committee To Look
Into Cityhood Of Lehigh Acres
Lehigh Acres Community Council has started an exploratory committee to look into cityhood. If this happens…
Make A Difference Day
Planning Group Releases Forms
The Make A Difference Day Planning Group is planning for the yearly event. They have released…
Teen Dance Friday Night
Just a reminder, we could use a few volunteers at the Teen Dance (ages 12-17 years…
Elijah Hintz Qualifies For The Youth Pan American Karate Championships
The USA Karate Nationals Competition was held in Greenville, SC from July 11-14, 2013. Athletes from…
“Grown Ups 2”
By Bob Garver There’s a very specific age range…
Lehigh Acres Bass Club
Lake Okeechobee Results…
Lehigh Acres Bass Club Lake Okeechobee results… 1st place Tom Pierson 18.05 lbs 2nd place Brent…
Family Health Fair Draws
Smaller Crowd Due To Weather
Article and Photos by Kevin Gourley Family Health Fair Draw a smaller crowd due to weather.…
Car Flips Over and Lands
Just Feet From A House
Florida Highway Patrol is investigating a rollover crash that happened early this morning after a vehicle…
Florida Accidentally Bans All
Smartphones And Computers With New Internet Cafe Law
By: Phi Tran Florida’s new ban on internet cafes is being challenged as unconstitutional since its broad…
Jeep Crashes Into Trailer
A vehicle crash involving a pickup truck towing a construction trailer and a Jeep occurred on…
Possible ATF Raid in Lehigh Acres
The Lee County Sheriff’s office tells us they assisted alcohol, tobacco and firearms agents in an…
Family Health Fair
Saturday, July 13
City of the King Ministries, is hosting a Family Health Fair on July 13th. This is…
Sunshine Elementary School
Principal Suspended
Dr. Winston Bishop the Principal Sunshine Elementary School has been suspended with pay at this time.…
Edd Weiner Resigns Off LACPP
Edd Wiener during the LACPP meeting this week let the board know that this would be…
Follow up to the Goodwill Article
According to Tweets that the Lehigh Acres Gazette received the Goodwill of SWFL’s CEO does not…
LRMC Auxiliary
Gives Out Scholarships
From left, Margaret Switzer, Scholarship Committee Chairperson, Rachel Mattson, Kristian Olsen, Giselle Diaz and Liz Eilf,…
That You May Not
Know About Goodwill ….
That You May Not Know About Goodwill …. Remember Goodwill is building a new store on…
Lehigh Acres Rotary
Installs New Leaders
The Rotary Club of Lehigh Acres recently installs new leaders The Rotary “Change of Watch” is…
The Mail Always Goes Through
Hurricane activity during the last few years has been moderate. But this year could be different. …
Comet PanSTARRS
Comet PanSTARRS. We need the weather to clear out toward sunset.
The Curious Archaeology
of Spanish Explorers
Saturday at 11 a.m. in Lehigh at the East County Regional Library for The Curious Archaeology…
Remnants of Chantal …
A hurricane hunter plane flying in the storm could no longer find a circulation. So, by…
House Fire
Lehigh Acres Firefighters responded to a house fire at 4405 14th St S.W. Two people were…
Unusual Edibles
in the Landscaping
Mr. Stephen Brown, Lee County Extension Director and Horticulture Program Leader Agent, will be speaking at the Lehigh…
Kiwanis Donate $21,575 to
Community Organizations
The Kiwanis Club of Lehigh Acres recently presented checks totaling $21,575.00. Some of the recipients included Lee County Volunteers In Medicine…
Tropical Storm Chantal Update 11
BULLETIN TROPICAL STORM CHANTAL ADVISORY NUMBER 11…CORRECTED NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL AL032013 1100 AM…