Lehigh Concert Band
To Hold Free Concert

Lehigh Acres Calendar of Events

Lehigh Acres Calendar of events. To get items in the Calendar of Events, please send us…

What Happening
in Lehigh Acres

Fraud seminars for seniors planned The Lee County Sheriff’s Office will host a “Learn to Fight…

Rotary Club to Hold
Annual Golf Tournament

The Rotary Club of Lehigh Acres will host their Annual Golf Tournament on Feb. 23 at…

FWC Announces
Free Fishing Days

The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission has set the free fishing days for 2013. Free…

Music of the 40s, 50s and 60s on Feb.16th

Dave Kilbride returns for another delightful musical experience. Listen to his lively guitar and sing along…

Relay for Life 2013 Updates

Relay for Life 2013 updates Yard Sale This Saturday, February 16 from 8:00 a.m. until 1:00…

Lee County Commission
Suspends Impact Fee Resolution

The Lee County Commission unanimously delayed a vote on suspending impact fees, as support for the…

Suspected Crack Dealer Arrested

Undercover Charlotte County narcotics detectives arrested Roland Lawrence Williams of Lehigh Acres after a second crack cocaine…

Annual Neighborhood
Watch Block Party

3rd Annual Neighborhood Watch Block Party 3ra Fiesta Anual de Vigilancia de Vecindario Veterans Park 55…

Maria’s Celebrates
20 Years of Tradition

This family owned and operated restaurant has served the community of Lehigh Acres Since 1993. There…

“Identity Thief”

By Bob Garver         After its first act, “Identity Thief” becomes a predictable, mildly amusing road…

Brush Fire Under investigation

Fire officials are investigating a brush fire that started in a wooded area on one side…

Lee Commissioner Plans
To Delay Impact Fee Suspension

Lee County Commissioner Larry Kiker plans to delay the public hearing and any vote on suspending…

Star-Gazing At CREW

CREW Star Gazing schedule http://t.co/ZqmxSyrI I hope to see you in Star Gazers Field soon! It’s lots of…

The Eye War Has Started

Dubbed the “eye war,” the issue centers on whether optometrists should be able to prescribe oral…

Breaking News: Tree line Elementary on Lockdown

Update 4:25 p.m. Lock down has been lifted be the Lee County Sheriff Dept   According…

Juanita House Perkins, 91

Juanita House Perkins, 91, of Olga, passed away on February 4, 2013. A native of Hardin…

Belen Vega, 93

Belen Vega, age 93, of Lehigh Acres, Florida passed away on February 7, 2013 with his…

Dewdney Hayles, 90

Dewdney Hayles, age 90, of Lehigh Acres, Florida passed away on February 5, 2013 with his…

Lehigh Acres Student Gets Honored With Four Year Scholarship

Travis Edwards you currently attends Riverdale High School and 28 other future middle and high school…

Man Shoots Own
Genitals With Flare Gun

Jorge Perez needed emergency medical care after accidentally shooting himself in the groin with a flare…

Who Will Be The New
Honorary Mayor of Lehigh Acres

Currently there are two Lehigh Acres citizens who have signed up run in the race for…

Florida Lung & Sleep Associates Laboratory Receives Re-Accreditation

On Friday January 11th, 2013, Florida Lung & Sleep Associates Laboratory received reaccreditation from the College…

Detectives Seek Information on Armed Home Invasion Robbery

Lee County sheriff’s detectives are seeking the public’s assistance on an armed home invasion robbery that happened in Lehigh…

Calusa Nature Center & Planetarium February Events

Thursday, February 14th Valentine’s Day 2-for-1 “Sweetheart Special” Spend a lovely day at the Calusa Nature…

Awards Granted to Young Scientist from Charlotte and Lee Counties

Wednesday night over 600 students and their families attended the Thomas Alva Edison Kiwanis Science and…

What Do Other Officials
Have To Say About The Hospital

by Bob Jones, Glades County EMS Director They to expand services instead of looking to move to…

Edd Weiner, R.A.,A.I.A., CEO – Lehigh Acres Economic Development Board

by Edd Weiner, R.A.,A.I.A., CEO – Lehigh Acres Economic Development Board Today’s (Feb. 5, 2013) headline…

John R. Wayne, Interim Fire Chief Lehigh Acres Fire

By John R. Wayne, M.A.A., EMT-P Interim Fire Chief Lehigh Acres Fire Control and Rescue District…

Jim Nathan, President of Lee Memorial Health System

By Jim Nathan, President of Lee Memorial Health System With this announcement from Lehigh Regional, we…

Brush Fire Contained

A small brush fire in Lehigh Acres has been contained, according to the Caloosahatchee Forestry Center.…

Sweets For The Sweet

Sweets For The Sweet

Officials Speak Out
About the Hospital

Officials Speak Out About Lehigh Regional Hospital Closing/Relocation Click on the official to see what he says:…

Medical Center Faces
Internal HIPPA Audit

HIPPA stands for The Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996. The Office for Civil…

What Do You Think
About The Hospital Future?

If you haven’t read about Health Management Association’s (HMA) decision to “change” the nature of hospital…

Brush Fire Season Is Heating Up

Lehigh Acres is heading into some of the driest months of the year, and brush fires…

Love is in the Air – Postmarks and gifts for Those in Love

by Debra J. Mitchell – United States Postal Service Special to the Lehigh Acres  Gazette Love…

Inauguration Day Official Commemorative Souvenir Cover

by Debra J. Mitchell – United States Postal Service Special to the Lehigh Acres  Gazette The…

FGUA Introduces Its First Annual Lee County Water Awareness Poster Contest

The Florida Governmental Utility Authority (FGUA) is pleased to announce the kick-off of the 2013 Lee…

Safety and Security Tip

The Lee County Sheriff’s Office Community Relations Section proudly brings you this month’s Safety and Security…

Run the Real Florida

Before Disney World, beach resorts, and golf clubs, Florida was a wild and rugged state, full…