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…

Lehigh Acres Edible
Gardening Exchange meeting

What Ta Heck is a Pigeon Pea? Come see, taste, and hear about growing pigeon peas…

Ruth Howland French

Ruth H. French, of Lehigh Acres, Florida and formerly of South Yarmouth, Massachusetts and Meriden, Connecticut…

“Zero Dark Thirty”

By Bob Garver The decision to grant a wide release to Kathryn Bigelow’s “Zero Dark Thirty”…

Get Free Tax
Preparation Services

Households with income of $50,000 or less can get free tax preparation services by volunteers trained…

Hit and Run Shuts
Down Lee Blvd

Update at 10:54 p.m. Lee Blvd is now back open According to the Lee County Sheriff’s Department…

Pirate Night at
Lehigh Elementary

Lehigh Elementary families of kindergarten, first grade, and second grade students will join the crew of Captain…

Community Watch Coordinators Recruiting Event Jan. 15th

Lehigh Acres Community Watch coordinators will be recruiting new members on January 15, 2013, from 11:00…

Publix Recalls Dog Treats

Publix has issued a voluntary recall for two brands of dog chew treats because they may…

Child Advocate
Orientation on Jan.16

Wednesday, Jan. 16 5:00 p.m. – 6:00 p.m. Lehigh Community Service 201 Plaza Drive Suite 3…

East Lee County High holds Evening of the Arts

East Lee County High School is holding its first Evening of the Arts to be held…

Kiwanis Medieval Faire Kicks
off Today at Lakes Park

The annual faire features jousting, a live chess match, sword fighting, a royal court, children’s games…

Fire In Remote Part of
US 82 Continues to Burn

The Florida Forestry Service is keeping a close watch on a 20 acres fire burning off…

American Heroes
Air Show Jan 19

Fox 4 Reporter Arrested

A Fox 4 news reporter is accused of violating a restraining order. Cape Coral Police arrested…