It is with great sadness to announce the passing of retired K9 Sapper due to an…
Month: June 2014
Summer Storm Safety Tips
Thunderstorms in Florida, and over its coastal waters, are frequently unpredictable. Even with the best weather…
Kitten Season Leaves
Shelter Overcrowded
From Lee County Domestic Animal Services: Lee County Domestic Animal Services’ shelter is experiencing the full…
Youth Work in Garden
Youth from the Lehigh Acres Christian Church spent time harvesting collard greens at the Healthy Harvest…
Robert (Bob) Bell Barham, 84
Robert (Bob) Bell Barham, 84, passed away on June 11, 2014 in Chesapeake Regional Medical Center,…
New Roundabout Construction
Has Started on Beth Stacey
Beth Stacey and Business Way: Lee County is constructing a roundabout at Beth Stacey and Business…
Two Dead in Rollover
Crash near Lehigh Acres
Florida Highway Patrol reports a single vehicle rollover crash that took the lives of two people.…
Lightning Blamed In House Fire
Fire break out inside a Lehigh Acres home Thursday at 1641 Country Club Parkway. According to…
LCEC Customers to Receive
Equity Check or Credit on Your Bill
Hundreds of thousands of Lee County Electric Cooperative customers will soon receive a credit on their…
Iraq Again, Hell Never Ends
By Glenn Mollette Special to the Lehigh Acres Gazette Iraq – now we know where hell…
Gardener’s Chat
Talk about anything edible in your garden. If we can’t answer your question, we will find someone…
Lehigh Acres Armed
Home Invasion
According to Lee County deputies, the suspects entered a home on Martin Avenue near 28th SW around 12:30…
Car Transport Trailer Disconnects From Semi
Drivers traveling on Joel Boulevard experienced early morning delays after a car transporter’s trailer became disconnected…
Prison Sold To Military
Tactical Training Company
The state of Florida is selling the former Hendry Correctional Institution, a prison in south Hendry…
Boy Scout Troop 720 Yard Sale / Car Wash June 21
Boy Scout Troop 720 yard sale / Car wash being held at The American Legion on…
Are You 1 of a 110 Million?
In the past 12 months, we’ve all become familiar with terms such as “hacker” and “data…
Kristopher Rodrigues
Kristopher Rodrigues went to be with The Lord on June 15, 2014. He was the loving…
A Better Perspective
If you have ever driven in a large city, you know how congested traffic can be. …
NAMI Connection Recovery
Support Group Started
In Lehigh Acres
NAMI Connection is a recovery support group program for adults living with mental illnesses. The group provides a…
4th Annual Kid’s
Fishing Tournament
4th Annual Kid’s Fishing Tournament was held on Saturday Jun 14, 2014 with 40 kids participated…
It’s Magic! Ronald McDonald® Performs Magic Show for 120 Summer Campers
Ronald McDonald performed a magic show for campers ages 5-13 at the Lee County Parks and…
“22 Jump Street”
By Bob Garver I only laughed a little at “21 Jump Street” two years ago. It…
State Health Officials Urge Floridians to Guard Against Mosquitoes
The Florida Department of Public Health has confirmed at least 18 cases of imported chikungunya in…
Sexual Predator On The Move
Pursuant to Florida Statute 775.21 the Public Safety Information Act of 1997, the Lee County Sheriff’s…
Lehigh Acres Neighborhood Wants To Limit Halloween Visitors
A Lehigh Acres neighborhood is already looking ahead to Halloween. There’s a security gate at the…
Funding Hurdle Cleared In Homestead Road
Funding is now available to expand Homestead Road in Lehigh Acres to four lanes from Sunrise…
Five Lehigh Acres Students
Receive Medical Scholarships
The scholarship committee for the Auxiliary of Lehigh Regional Medical Center held a special ceremony to…
FGCU’s Alumni Relations Launches New Online Community
A new online community is making it easier for graduates of Florida Gulf Coast University (FGCU)…
FWC Seeking Input
on Bear Management
The Florida Fish & Wildlife Conservation Commission is holding three public meetings to get input on bear management…
Chikungunya Fever Is It In SWFL
Chikungunya fever (CHIK) is an infection caused by the Chikungunya virus (CHIKV). The virus is spread…
Seven Arrested In Sex Sting
Lee County Sheriff Office, along with a statewide of other law enforcement agencies initiated Operation Safe…
Carter and Danis Say They
Running For Reelection
Two seats are coming up on the Lehigh Acres Fire Control and Rescue District’s board of…
Let’s Fill The Room At The Next Fireboard Meeting
Editorial by Robert Anderson Publisher Lehigh Acres Gazette We tried to be nice as a news…