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Month: April 2016
C.E.O. Of Healthy Harvest Farms Was Arrested
Joseph Pearson of Healthy Harvest Farms was arrested for misdemeanor Domestic Violence Battery on April 18,…
Brush Fire
Firefighters are battling a brush fire near Maddock Place and Maddock Street East in Lehigh Acres, the…
Mirror Lakes Elementary Principal Suspended
The principal of Mirror Lakes Elementary School has been suspended pending a professional standards review, said…
Special Editorial: NBC‐2 Reporter On The Take? Caught Lying, Repeatedly
Written by Dan Sinclair Candidate for Lee County Supervisor of Elections in 2016 April 26 I…
Arts of the Inland General Member Meeting
The public is invited to a general member meeting of Arts of the Inland to be…
1.3 Million Allocated For Lehigh Acres Road Repairs
During a discussion of depressed roads and streets and potholes, Lee County Commissioner Frank Mann told…
Tire Pile Grows As Fines Explode
A Lehigh Acres recycling business whose property is home to a mountain of old tires (a…
New Mirror Lake Shopping Center Coming Soon
Over 110,000 Square Feet of Retail, Restaurant and Medical office space on Southwest corner of the…
Did Progressive Waste Service Have The Right To Beat A Dog?
Chaya Cooperberg Vice President, Investor Relations and Corporate Communications stated the following by email, “Here is…
New Convenience Store Coming To Lehigh Acres
The applicant and owner Distressed Capital II, LLC is trying to rezone 4401- 4409 Lee Blvd…
‘Hometown Hero’: Lehigh Kiwanis Club Searching For Someone Special For Award
The Lehigh Acres Kiwanis Club is looking for its Hometown Hero 2017 and is asking the…
Parent Education Forum to be held at Lee County Public Education Center
The School District of Lee County will host a Parent Education Forum at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday, April 27th, at…
Body Found In Hendry County Identified As Missing Alberta Harris
A body found in a wooded area along the Lee-Hendry county line last week has been…
Dog Loses Eye After Being Hit By Garbage Man
Two young children witnessed the moment a garbage truck driver attacked the family dog with a…
Brush Fire Threatens Home
The Lehigh Fire and Rescue Department puts out a 1-acre brush fire Sunday near a home…
Tampa Woman Killed In Car Crash
A 53-year-old Tampa woman was killed in a crash Sunday morning. Marlene Mendoza was a passenger…
Lehigh Elementary School Wins Colors of the Rainbow
Dancing Classrooms was launched in 1994 as a not-for-profit project of the American Ballroom Theater Company.…
Healthy Harvest Community Farms Breaks Ground on its 7th Farm
Healthy Harvest Community Farms broke ground on its 7th farm in Lee County at St John…
More Wasted Tax Dollars At The Lehigh Acres Fire District
Editorial – Lehigh Acres Gazette Editorial Staff Fire Dept pays $2000 a month of your tax…
4-Wheelers and Trucks Get Ticketed For Illegally Using Private Property
A group of 4 wheelers and two 4 wheel drive trucks owners were ticketed and trespassed…
Fatal Crash Reported
A fatal crash was reported in Lehigh Acres Sunday morning. It occurred at Gunnery Road North and…
Three Separate Brush Fire Saturday
Lehigh Acres firefighters were kept busy Saturday putting water on three separate brush fires. A person at…
Here We Go Again — NO Lehigh Acres Parade But We Will Have Float In The Edison Parade Instead.
The Greater Lehigh Acres Chamber of Commerce received a $5,000 donation from Lehigh Regional Medical Center…
General Woman’s Club of Lehigh Acres
The General Woman’s Club of Lehigh Acres held their Annual Fashion Show Luncheon at the Colonial…
Chief Wayne Wants To Spend Over 1 Million Fire Fee Assessment Dollars
Fire Chief John Wayne wants the Fire Board to purchase two new 2016 E-One Custom Rescue…
Missing Woman’s Family Gathers At Crime Scene
FDLE agents established an “active crime scene” near Wheeler Road and 14th Place in a rural…
Body Found Off Wheeler Rd
A body has been found in a wooded area off Wheeler Road and 14th Place on…
Fire Dept Spends Nearly $750,000 of Fire Fee Assessment Money
The voters approved the Fire Fee Assessment in November of 2014 and the current fire board…
Another Family Dollar Heading to Lehigh Acres
Lehigh Commercial Partners is building a new Family Dollar 5011 Lee Blvd Lehigh Acres Fl 33971…
New CVS Coming To Lehigh Acres
CVS is looking at 4925 Lee Blvd Lehigh Acres Fl 33971 to build a 13,200 sq…
Teen Gets Juvenile Detention After Arson Arrest
The 15-year-old who Lee County sheriff’s deputies say who admitted starting a brush fire in Lehigh Acres appeared…
Tubman To Be New Face Of $20 Bill
Harriet Tubman, an African-American abolitionist who was born a slave, will stand with George Washington, Abraham…
Arrest Made in Brush Fire
A teenager is under arrest this evening, charged with starting a brush fire in Lehigh Acres…
Thomas Everett Shipley, 57
Thomas Everett Shipley, age 57, passed away Tuesday April 19, 2016 at Kobacker House. He is…
3 Brush Fires, 2 Days, 1 Home Destroyed
One home was destroyed in a 50 acre brush fire near Nacelle Avenue South and Ravenswood Street East…
1 From Lehigh Acres Arrested In Sarasota County Predator Sting
A Lehigh Acres man was arrested as part of an online predator sting conducted by the…
Brush fire threatens homes in Lehigh Acres
There is a brush fire in the 900 block of Eisenhower Boulevard in Lehigh Acres. Florida Fire…
Ernesto Rancel 55
Ernesto Rancel 55, of Lehigh Acres passed away Sunday April 17, 2016. Arrangements are being handled…
Homer Donaldson 82
Homer Donaldson 82, of Lehigh Acres passed away Monday April 18, 2016. Arrangements are being handled…
Lockdown at G. Weaver Hipps Elementary School Canceled
G. Weaver Hipps Elementary School off Homestead Road was placed on lockdown due to ‘neighborhood activity,’…
FGCU_MBB’s Marc-Eddy Norelia To Test NBA Draft Evaluation Process
FGCU men’s basketball redshirt junior Marc-Eddy Norelia has announced his intention to declare for the 2016 NBA Draft,…