Grow A Gardener (GAG) is an 8-session, weekly workshop on edible gardening for youth aged 8-15. Sessions include…
Year: 2013
Allen Tiller Art Display In
Lee County Commission Office
Lee County Commissioner Tammy Hall is supporting local artists by giving them an opportunity to display…
Man Dies After
Car Falls On Him
A man is dead tonight after a vehicle fell on him as he was working on…
Kathleen May Napper, 64
Kathleen May Napper of Lehigh Acres, Florida went to be with her Lord and Savior on…
EDB Monthly Meeting Cancelled
Please accept our apologies but under extenuating circumstances we have to cancel the Economic Development Board meeting…
Miami Dolphins Visited
Tortuga Preserve Elementary
The Miami Dolphins completed their annual Southwest Florida trip with a visit to Tortuga Preserve Elementary…
Discover the History of Buckingham Airfield and the Beginning of Lehigh Acres
Please join ECWCD at free speaker series entitled, A Look Through the Ages, to celebrate our…
Ollie Conover, 83
Ollie Conover, 83, former executive director of the Lehigh Acres Chamber of Commerce, passed away Sunday…
Ollie Conover Passes Away
Ollie passed peacefully at Hope Hospice on May 12, 2013 Most of us knew Ollie Conover…
30,000 Pounds of
Food and Still Counting
The need for food is urgent in Lehigh Acres. Our community is experiencing a continued need…
Truck Bursts Into Flames
Lehigh fire department responded to a truck fire at the intersection of Sara Ave. and 25th…
Lee County Mosquito Control
District Meeting Scheduled
The next regular Lee County Mosquito Control District and Lee County Hyacinth Control District will be…
“The Great Gatsby”
By Bob Garver Director Baz Luhrmann is known for his excessively modern takes on stories…
Literacy Of Lehigh Is
Holding A Tutor Training Class
Literacy of Lehigh is holding its tutor training class Saturday, May 18 from 9:30 A.M. until…
Winn-Dixie Teams Up With Lehigh Kiwanis Club To Kick-Off Summer With Food And Fun
Join your Lehigh Acres Winn-Dixie store and the Lehigh Acres Kiwanis Club for a Celebration of…
ECWCD Credit Card Possibly
Used By or For An Inmate
Lee County Sheriff Deputies are investigating after an East County Water Control District credit card was…
Boy Scouts Honor The American
Flag With Retirement Ceremony
VFW Post 4174 hosted a Flag Retirement Ceremony. The ceremony was conducted by the Boy Scout…
Newsweek Magazine Declares
Riverdale High School As Being Among America’s Best
Newsweek magazine recently released their list of America’s Best High Schools for 2013, giving a Lee…
School Bus Involved In Crash
Lee County Sheriff’s Office was on scene of vehicle crash involving a lee County school bus.…
Vehicle Rollover
Kills One Person
Photos by Donald Muttillo Florida Highway Patrol was on the scene of a fatal vehicle accident…
Lehigh Acres Winn-Dixie
Celebrates Fresh, New Look
The Lehigh Acres Winn-Dixie store, located at 1145 Homestead Road North, is celebrating its fresh, new…
NOTICE OF WORKSHOP OF THE BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS OF LEHIGH ACRES FIRE CONTROL AND RESCUE DISTRICT
THE BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS OF THE LEHIGH ACRES FIRE CONTROL AND RESCUE DISTRICT (DISTRICT) WILL HOLD…
Women’s Basketball Announces Atlantic Sun Conference Portion of 2013-14 Schedule
Winners of 36 consecutive Atlantic Sun regular season contests, the reigning A-Sun Sun champion FGCU women’s…
Fruit Basket Cake
For May. this is a fruit basket cake. White layered cake, with strawberries in between one…
Gulf Coast Writers
Association Meeting Scheduled
GULF COAST WRITERS ASSOCIATION MEETING SATURDAY, MAY 18, 2013, 10:00 AM – Noon ZION LUTHERAN CHURCH,…
I Was a Terrible Mother
Have your children ever accused you of being a terrible mother? Mine never did in those…
ECWCD Speakers Series
Of To A Successful Start
On Wednesday May 8, East County Water Control District (ECWCD) hosted the first in a series…
LAFD Announces
Agreement With Union
Lehigh Acres Fire announced today an agreement has been reached on the contract with IAFF Local…
Food Drive
Stamp Out Hunger May 11
The need for food is urgent in Lehigh Acres! Our community is experiencing a continued need for…
Lehigh Acres’ Groups
Work to Cleanup Lehigh
In an effort to beautify Lehigh Acres and help improve water quality, East County Water Control…
Namaste Day Spa Opens
Challenge yourself to shed some lbs.! Namaste Day Spa has invited Adrienne McDowell to our Spa…
Varsity Lakes Middle
Track Team Wins
Varsity Lakes Middle School captured the Lee County middle school girls’ team championship by scoring 203…
“Raise the Roof”
Rummage Sale Scheduled
Riverdale Wrestling Team’s “Raise the Roof ” Rummage Sale When: Saturday May 11, 2013 8am –…
Lehigh Acres Community
Initiative Schedules Meeting
The Lehigh Acres Community Initiative invites you to attend our first evening meeting of the year!…
Taxpayers Need an Assurance
About Former Chief’s Insurance
Part of many retirement deals focus on the funding involved for post-work insurance benefits. Typically, according…
Viora Kathleen McDowell, 88
Viora Kathleen McDowell, age 88, of Lehigh Acres, Florida passed away peacefully on Tuesday, May 7,…
“Aging Wisely”
Seminar Set For May 9th
Do you know the difference between a power of attorney and a durable power of attorney?…
Lehigh Acres Relay For Life Exceeds Fundraising Goal
It was amazing evening, said Andy Reisinger Chairman of the 2013 event. Tonight was the Wrap-Up…
Robert Smith Moore, Jr., 61
Robert Smith Moore, Jr., age 61, of Lehigh Acres, passed away May 5, 2013 in Fort…
“Iron Man 3”
By Bob Garver “Iron Man” is probably the most lucrative superhero franchise in Hollywood. Nolan’s…
One Life to Burn:
Sex Scandal Sears Fire Department
Who says life cannot imitate art? As if ripped right off the pages from the daily…