Here’s an experience two paddleboarders won’t soon forget. Celine Chasteen said she and her friend came…
Month: July 2016
Has The Lehigh Acres Fire Dept Email System Been Hacked?
Now Chief John Wayne as of July 4 has officially retired according to Commissioner Matt Smith. But…
“At This Time I Cannot Support Any of the Candidates For Chief”, Fire Commissioner Linda Carter
From a email sent to Fire Board Attorney Richard Pringle, penned by Fire Commissioner Linda Carter…
Smoking Bandit Goes On Midnight Marlboro Run
Southwest Florida Crime Stoppers is asking for the public’s help identifying an unknown male who made…
New Construction in Lehigh Acres
Aldi Supermarket has started, the fencing off the demolition of the church on Lee Blvd has…
Fire Chief Candidates’ Pasts in Question
Lehigh Acres Fire Commission is searching for its next fire chief, but the final four candidates’…
Pokémon Go, explained
Everyone is suddenly catching Pokémon fever again. Here’s what’s going on. You may have heard stories…
Christmas in July, for Pets
We often forget that our family pet/s have feelings to. With the heat of summer, the…
Four Vehicle Collision
4 vehicle collision at the corner of 23rd Street and Gunnery Road details are sketchy at…
Sleazy Political Money
By Charlie Whitehead Well it happened. I got an attack ad in my mailbox today and…
Lehigh Acres Family is Recovering From a Violent Armed Home Invasion
One Lehigh Acres family is recovering from a violent armed home invasion that occurred around 10pm…
Cars Burglarized
Lee County Sheriff’s deputies are investigating after burglars broke into at least 15 cars on Thursday.…
Preliminary Schools Grades 2015-16 School Year
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Feature Article: Is It Better To Leave Your A/C On Or Turn It Off When You’re Not Home?
My family recently left the house for the day, and my wife and I debated turning…
Two Pistol Whipped in Home Invasion
Lee County Sheriff Office is searching for suspect in a violent robbery that occurred Thursday in…
A Reply to Fire Commissioner Matt Smith Attempt at Censorship
Dear Fire Commissioner Matt Smith, It has come to my attention that you and members of…
Ten Summer Health Tips to Beat the Heat
As we age, we should be more aware of the potential health risks that are uniquely…
Lehigh Acres CWC Does Good Work
The Lehigh Acres Community Watch Coordinators is proud to sponsor these two young ladies to attend…
Masked Assailants Terrorize Victim During Home Invasion Robbery
Southwest Florida Crime Stoppers is asking for the public’s help gathering any information on a violent…
Former @FGCU_WBB Captain Jenna Cobb Named Program’s New Assistant Coach
Former FGCU women’s basketball captain Jenna Cobb has been named the program’s new assistant coach, head…
“The Legend of Tarzan”
By Bob Garver One of my biggest problems with “The Legend of Tarzan” is that it…
New Case of Zika Discovered In Lee County
A public health alert in Southwest Florida as the Florida Department of Health confirms a sixth…
One Seriously Injured In Crash
One person was flown to the hospital as a trauma alert after a crash Tuesday afternoon…
Marie Sallade 93
Marie Sallade 93 of Lehigh Acres passed away Tuesday July 5, 2016. Arrangements are being handled by…
2 Injured In Crash On SR-82
Two people were sent to the hospital after a nasty crash at the intersection of Sunshine…
Ernest Bright 68
Ernest Bright 68, of Lehigh Acres passed away Sunday July 3, 2016. Arrangements are being handled…
Recommendations for the Aug 30 Primary Elections
After seriously talking, listening and vetting the Lehigh Acres Gazette is recommending the following candidates during the…
Waterways Are Suffering Because Our ‘Leaders’ Prioritize Sugar
Written by Kevin Henderson Wondering where the U.S. Sugar ads have gone? All those full-page color…
Vehicle burglars in Lehigh Acres
A rash of car break-ins happened overnight in Lehigh Acres. More than a dozen vehicles, many…
Miss Orlando Named Miss Florida 2016
Miss Orlando Courtney Sexton was named Miss Florida 2016 Saturday night during an event at the…
Fireworks in Lee County
Southwest Florida has lots of options for you to watch fireworks displays the Fourth of July…
Miss Florida Pageant Preliminary Results
Final Night of Preliminary Competitions Bring Contestants One Step Closer to Finals The third night of…