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Month: October 2021
Letter to the editor: ZERO AMBULANCES WHY????
So I observed this ambulance coming into my neighborhood and it was coming from Lehigh NOW…
Fort Myers Police Department Inspector General says he was forced to resign
A top commanding officer at the Fort Myers Police Department is no longer with the department…
“Mama can’t save you” …. increasing number of student arrests after violent threats, weapons on school campuses
Many of you, especially parents, are aware of the threats of violence in schools and weapons…
Lehigh Acres man suffers minor injuries after ejection in a crash
A 38-year-old Lehigh Acres man suffered minor injuries after being ejected from a vehicle on Saturday…
Lee Health announces plans for a new hospital campus
The Lee Health Board of Directors approved plans to move forward in planning a new hospital…
Student arrested for threatening a mass shooting at Lehigh Acres Middle School
A 7th-grade student was arrested Thursday for allegedly threatening a mass shooting at Lehigh Acres Middle…
Suspect in custody after BB gun shooting
One person was injured in a BB gun shooting off of Gillians Avenue near SR 82…
Tornado Watch In Effect For Counties Throughout FL Until 5 p.m.
The National Weather Service has issued a tornado watch until 5 p.m. for counties throughout Florida,…
Girl arrested for bringing a stun gun to Lehigh Acres Middle School
A 12-year-old girl was arrested for bringing a stun gun to Lehigh Acres Middle School on…
Investigators are searching for a suspected arsonist
Investigators are searching for a suspected arsonist who set an item on fire and walked away.…
Rollover crash in Lehigh Acres
A grandmother is thankful her loved ones are okay after they were hurt in a rollover…
Carjacking Leads to 20 Years in Prison
Charles McKinley Williams, 34, of Lehigh Acres, was adjudicated guilty and sentenced, to 20 years in…
Lehigh Acres Fire Prevention Day, fall fest set for Veterans Park
The Lehigh Acres Fire Prevention Day and Fall Festival is set for Saturday at the Veterans…
Register for Thanksgiving meals
It’s that time of year again to register for your Thanksgiving dinners, courtesy of Lehigh Community…
Publix installs kiosks for leftover, expired prescription medications
Publix Pharmacy has installed drug-disposal kiosks in select pharmacies in five states for customers to dispose of leftover…
Did you Know?
By Paul Waldmiller Did you know that Ocean Breeze Elementary School teachers recently taped a mask…
Bus driver shortage or is it a strike?
Lehigh Acres families received a text about a bus driver shortage on Monday morning. Students experienced…
What are the most common Halloween injuries seen in the emergency room?
The countdown to Halloween is on! The most common injury on Halloween is a risk for…
Florida Surgeon General asked to leave Tina Polsky’s office after refusing to wear a mask
Written by Christine Jordan Sexton for Florida Politics Florida’s top public health official was asked to…
Calusa Nature Center’s 36th annual Haunted Walk
Calusa Nature Center’s 36th annual Haunted Walk will be held on Oct. 22-24 and Oct. 29-31 from…
Lehigh Senior HS Athletic Director hires a personal attorney to try to shut up The Lehigh Acres Gazette
Update: Attorney Kristie Scott of LightPath Law has also sent cease and desist letters to the…
Major Salmonella Outbreak Linked to Onions
More than 600 people have gotten sick from an outbreak of salmonella linked to red, white…
FWC: Woodpecker Wonders
North America’s largest woodpecker, the pileated woodpecker, lives throughout the Sunshine State. These birds can be…
Trulieve is reopening the Lehigh Acres location Oct 21
Trulieve Cannabis Corp. (CSE: TRUL) (OTCQX: TCNNF) (“Trulieve” or “the Company”), the largest multi-state operator (MSO) in the United…
Did LCS board member Chris Patricca abuse of position?
The Lee County School Board voted Tuesday night to pass a motion, calling for board member Chris Patricca…
Bob and his family needs your help
Bob is a well-known and well-loved person. He has worked for Lehigh Photo for 15 years…
Pfizer vaccine GLOWS because of the toxic chemicals
Pfizer whistleblower, Melissa Strickler, reveals in an exclusive interview with LifeSite that the experimental vaccine GLOWS…
Did you know?
By Paul Waldmiller Did you know that Governor Ron DeSantis recently stated at a press conference…
Cargo Ships – America’s old jobs floating at sea
Dr. Glenn Mollette Cargo ships waiting to unload at the Ports of Los Angeles and Long…
November Programs at East County Regional Library
November Programs at East County Regional Library Southwest, Fla., Oct. 18, 2021 – Next month’s roster…
Halloween Kills – Movie Review
By Bob Garver To me, there is no scarier villain in all of horror cinema…
Lee County School Board to discuss arming employees
The School District of Lee County is discussing the possibility of training and arming school employees…
Thief steals priceless family memento in car break-in
A Lehigh Acres couple walked out of their home to find their car open with trash…
Lee County redistricting maps Downtown Lehigh Acres could become County Commission seat 2
If the taxpayers and voters in Lehigh Acres do not step up downtown Lehigh Acres could…
Man seen riding lawn mower to the 7-Eleven on SR 82
A man caught “mowing and going.” A viewer snapped a photo of a Lehigh Acres man…