On October 22, 2019, at approximately 1:15 pm, Florida Highway Patrol troopers stopped a vehicle for…
Year: 2019
Lee County Republican committee chairman Miller resigns
The resignation came in the wake of controversy over Miller’s work as a campaign consultant through…
Did you know?
By Paul Waldmiller Did you know that Americans are dying at a record rate from opioid…
LEGOLAND® Florida Resort Honors U.S. Veterans with Free Theme Park Admission This November
Between November 1 and November 25, LEGOLAND® Florida Resort will once again honor U.S. veterans and active…
S.R. 82 extension to Alico Road will ease traffic for Lehigh Acres Drivers
Relief is on the way for the thousands of drivers stuck commuting in the construction congestion…
My Prostate and Thyroid Cancer
Dr. Glenn Mollette I never wanted cancer – who does? Within four months I was diagnosed…
Maleficent: Mistress of Evil – Movie Review
By Bob Garver As promised, “Maleficent: Mistress of Evil” delivers the most vile, repugnant, terrifying…
LCSO makes three (3) Fentanyl Arrests in Separate Incidents
During the evening hours of Thursday, October 17, 2019, our Intelligence, Gang, and Field Support Unit…
Update on the Lehigh Spring Festival
Dates Feb 6-9, 2020 Theme – Southwest Florida Hero Fest The first Spring Festival was held…
St Raphael Fall Festival Nov 14-17 2019
The St Raphael Fall Festival is the most anticipated event in our area and its surrounding communities.…
Marshall from Paw Patrol Headlines at Fire Prevention Day & Fall Festival to be held this coming Saturday
An afternoon of fun is planned for Lehigh Acres residents during the Lehigh Acres Fire Prevention…
Do The Right Thing Honors
Moana Rubio of Lehigh Acres is a third grade student at Sunshine Elementary School. Sunshine Elementary…
What happened to year-round daylight saving time in Florida?
Despite the passage of a bill that would make daylight saving time permanent, we will still…
Do the Lehigh Acres Fire Commissioners run the Fire Department like a frat house?
The current Five Fire Commissioners will not allow the Fire Chief to run the Fire Department…
November Programs at East County Regional Library
Adult Programs Beginning Computer Skills 10 a.m. Fridays, Nov. 1, 8 Our technology instructor will cover a…
Ask Rusty – Income Tax on Social Security vs. the Earnings Test
Dear Rusty: I retired from work this year (age 62) and I will receive my first social…
Did You Know???
By Paul Waldmiller Did you know that according to a study that was published by the Journal…
The Fastest Growing City in the Nation Is…
Mortgage professionals looking for the next big residential market may want to focus on Lehigh Acres,…
Lehigh Publick Theatre has postponed its inaugural production
Lehigh Publick Theatre has postponed performances of its inaugural production, William Shakespeare’s The Comedy of Errors,…
Is the FDLE really investigating the Lehigh Acres Fire Commissioners?
An internal source will not confirm or deny that the FDLE is investigating the Lehigh Acres…
Nothing is Impossible
By Dr. Glenn Mollette, A lot of us are faced with the impossible. We may have…
The Addams Family – Movie review
By Bob Garver The Addams Family have been a part of American culture since their…
Airglades Airport Project has people buzzing
Airglades Airport, previously named Riddle Field, was initially developed as a training facility for British pilots…
Let’s see the real community numbers vs the fire department numbers
Social Security “COLA” increases 2015 – 2019 Consumer price 2009-2019 Lehigh Acres Fire tax or assessment…
Has Nepotism Found Its Way into the Lehigh Acres Fire District???
Union Contract signed off on Feb 26, 2019, by both parties – 2019-2020 budget signed off…
New Veterinary Medical Center in Lehigh Acres
Following a ribbon-cutting ceremony on Oct. 5, Dr. Riadh Atmani thanked everyone for coming and welcomed…
SR 82 Road Widening Project from Gator Slough Lane to SR 29 Public Meeting October 10, 2019
The Florida Department of Transportation (FDOT), District One, is holding a preconstruction public meeting about the…
Lehigh Acres Fire Board votes 3-2 to open union contract to give the Lehigh Acres Firefighters more money
The Firefighters just received a 4% pay increase as of Oct 1, 2019. Opening the contract…
Lehigh Acres Fire Dept Salaries —- Read and Learn
The list below is the Yearly Gross Salary of District 6 Union employees of the Lehigh…
When is enough, enough? Another 3% raise for the Lehigh Acres Fire Dept???
The Lehigh Acres Fire received a 5% pay raise as of Oct 1, 2019. But now…
Did you know???
By Paul Waldmiller Did you know in the early 1860’s and shortly before the American Civil…
The Power of Forgiveness.
By Dr. Glenn Mollette Many have watched the powerful television report of Brandt Jean’s act of…
Florida woman turns 107, credits long life to drinking Coke every day
A Florida woman who celebrated her 107th birthday credits drinking Coca-Cola every day for her longevity,…
Astronauts Prepare for a Record-Breaking 10 Spacewalks in 3 Months
Astronauts on the International Space Station are preparing for a record pace of 10 spacewalks in three months, a…
Rotary Dictionary Distribution Day
Rotary Dictionary Distribution Day at Harns MarshLehigh Club Members Paco Solis, Ed Clark, Earl Hart plus…
Satire —- Potty Time BOGO $19.95 at Lehigh Senior High School
According to the Lee County Florida School District – Transparency Project Facebook page — A committee…