The Florida Department of Education released the often-controversial school grades for elementary and middle schools Friday…
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Local Artists Present
Summer Programs
Members of the Arts of the Inland will present Summer Adult Programs at the East County…
Celebrate National Recreation
and Parks Month
Free parking last weekend in July at many Lee County Parks & Recreation sites Plan now…
7-Eleven Day
FREE Small Slurpee
You’re invited to celebrate the most anticipated day of the year – 7-Eleven Day! It’s a…
John V. “Jack” Meehan, 90
John V. “Jack” Meehan, 90, a resident of Lehigh Acres, FL for the past 25 years,…
Barbara Jean Baker 81
Barbara Jean Baker 81, Lehigh Acres, Florida formerly of Indianapolis, Indiana died July 4, 2014. Barb…
Citizens Against Increased Taxes
Say “NO” to Fire Assessment
Frank Lohlein President of Citizens Against Increased Taxes (aka C.A.I.T.) said in a recent interview, that…
Lehigh Acres Gazette Contest Time
Lehigh Acres Fire Department says they need the tax assessment dollars to run the department….. So…
Lehigh Acres Kiwanis Club honors Lehigh General & Implant Dentistry
Lehigh Acres Kiwanis Club honored Lehigh General & Implant Dentistry with The Hometown Heroes Award for…
Fire Commissioners Still Do
Not Listen To The People
A special Blue Ribbon Panel, composed of six Lehigh Acres Community Business leaders headed by Rick…
Two Face Challengers
On Fire Board
While two members of the Fire Board of Lehigh Acres Fire Control and Rescue District where…
ECWCD Asks Public For Help To Stop Thefts And Vandalism
The East County Water Control District is asking the public for help in solving crimes that…
Bears, Bears and Bears
Several sightings of black bears are on the increase in Southwest Florida in the past months…
Mentoring Program For
Kids Set To Go
Nearly one in five youth live in poverty and are at risk of falling prey to…
Four From @FGCU_WSwim Dominate 2014 Caribbean Islands Swimming Championship
After seven days of competition at the 2014 Caribbean Islands Swimming Championships, four from the FGCU…
Can You Help Doris?
Editorial photo
LCSO Investigation
Leads To Two Arrests
Lee County Deputies confirm as they tried to make a traffic stop at Tice and Ortiz…
Avoid Summer Tragedy:
Never Leave Kids In Cars
Written by Stephanie Carroll Carson, Public News Service – FL It’s a parent’s worst nightmare, but…
Local Girl Wins
“Miss Jr. High School America!”
Varsity Lakes Middle School very own Rylie Spickler is the new “Miss Jr. High School America!”
“Tammy”
By Bob Garver “Tammy” is a movie where we’re supposed to laugh at bad things happening…
Lehigh Acres Residents Rush
To Put Out Brush Fire
Quick actions by residents in the 600 block of Nimitz may have prevented a brush fire…
Lehigh Acres Man Identified As Victim In Fatal Crash
The Florida Highway Patrol has identified the victim of a one car crash last week that…
Truck Crashes Into a House
Lee County Sheriff deputies are investigating after a driver crashed a pick-up truck into a home…
How Do Homeowner Insurance Companies Rate Our Policy For Fire Protection
98% of them use the Public Protection Classification (PPC) system What is the Public Protection Classification…
Jake Noll Named 2014 Perfect Game Freshman All-American
FGCU second baseman Jake Noll has been named to the 2014 Perfect Game Freshman All-America Second Team on…
Gerald “Jerry” Otting
Gerald “Jerry” Otting went home to be with the Lord Monday, June 30, 2014. He was…
Elfreda “Freda” Ann Larmony, 72
Elfreda “Freda” Ann Larmony, 72, was born in Danbury, CT to Francis Bruey and Mavis Reid.…
Community Picnic Scheduled
Lehigh churches, hospital, and sheriff department together are having a community picnic on July 19, 2014…
So Did The Fire Chief Lie To The
Residents About This Tax Assessment?
So what is it 50% plus one or 91.08% tax increase????? Chief Wayne said, “Yes, I…
Lehigh Acres Gazette Cartoonist Featured In Art Exhibit
Average Life cartoonist Charles Kerby has 3 pieces of art in the new exhibit Unlimited: the Art of…
Dow Hits 17,000
For First Time
The Dow finally hit 17,000! After a whole week of gingerly tiptoeing to the line, the…
Growth in Existing Business Areas Smart for Lee County!
Recently, I sat down with a local business owner and we discussed how revitalizing existing business…
Speaker To Cover Diagnosing
Nutrient Deficiencies
The Lehigh Acres Edible Gardening Exchange’s July speaker will be Dr. Monica Ozores-Hampton. Join us for…
Lehigh Acres Daycare Owner Gets
Eight Months For Toddler Drowning
A judge has sentenced Melissa Smith, the woman convicted of negligence in the death of 2-year-old…
Carolyn I. May, 59
Carolyn I. May, 59, of Lehigh Acres, FL passed away on July 1, 2014. She was…