The Right Time For Wright

Dear Editor, I first heard Warren Wright speak at a community event in Lehigh Acres and…

Lehigh Regional
Announces Winners

The Associate Award program at Lehigh Regional Medical Center supports the hospital’s ‘Getting to Great’ initiative.…

Building an Herb Garden

This month’s guest speaker, Ms. Pat Johnson, of the Labelle Garden Club, will teach us about…

“Grow a Gardener” program

We are finally at a point that the Lehigh Acres Edible Gardening Exchange is ready to start promoting our…

Weekly Narcotics Arrest Update

The illegal sale, use and distribution of narcotics is recognized as a significant contributor to violent…

2012/13 School
Year About To Start

The 2012/13 school year is here. In less than 24 hours, tens of thousands of students…

Warren Wright

Dear Editor, Former Fort Myers Councilman Warren Wright makes sense when it comes to bringing jobs…

Robbery at Lehigh
Acres Gas Station

At 9:39 p.m. Monday, August 6, 2012 the Lee County Sheriff’s Office responded to a report…

House Fire Kills Four Cats

  A home on Jayview Avenue caught fire Sunday night killing four cats. The fire started…

Neighborhood Watch Group Does Good

Dear Editor, Yesterday in one of our newer Neighborhood Watch areas a member of the community…

Motorcyclist Dies in Crash

A Lehigh Acres motorcyclist died in a crash involving two vehicles on State Road 82. According…

Crazy Weather in Lehigh Acres

Photo courtesy of  Kimberly Molloy “Kaptured by Kimberly Photography” Crazy Weather in Lehigh Acres taken August…

Tropical Update:
Tracking Ernesto and Florence

Tropical Storm Ernesto has lost its punch a little. Winds are now at 50 MPH, and…

Harns Marsh Middle
School Opens

Dr. Joseph Burke, Superintendent of Schools, Eric McFee, Principal and teachers had the inaugural ribbon-cutting for Harns…

Community Yard Sale

Clean out your closets, garages and homes and turn your trash into another’s treasure. Take advantage…

Early Voting Under Way

Early voting locations and information  The campaigning has been active for weeks. Now, it’s time to…

Weather: The Tropic Update

In the tropics, Ernesto is gradually strengthening in the eastern Caribbean. The storm will likely continue…

Could You Be One
Of The Lucky Ones?

The State of Florida is holding more than two million dollars of unclaimed property accounts for…

Three Storms a Brewing

Besides Tropical Storm Ernesto, the National Hurricane Center is monitoring two other Atlantic systems, including one…

Norma Mary Ferreira, 92

Morma Maru Ferreira, age 92, of Lehigh Acres, Florida passed away peacefully on Friday, August 3,…

The Danger of
Political Correctness

“I disapprove of what you say, but I will defend to the death your right to…

Early Voting Starts Saturday

Early Voting starts Saturday at 9 a.m. Lehigh Acres early voting location is at the East…

Basics 101………

Copying or Moving Pictures from the Camera Memory Card to My Pictures Well, Sir or Lady…

Customers Receiving
Bogus USPS Emails

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

Raisin Bran Muffins

Raisin Bran Muffins INGREDIENTS 1-¼ Cups All-Purpose Flour 1 Tablespoon Baking Powder ¼ Teaspoon Salt 2-½…

Country Hoedown Scheduled

Fountain Crest invites you to a “Country Hoedown”!  Fountain Crest will have a line dancing presentation…

Lehigh Regional
Achieves Accreditation

The College of American Pathologists, (CAP), recently certified that the Lehigh Regional Medical Center Clinical Laboratory…

Education Can Save You a Citation

In just a few days, summer vacation will come to an end and students will be…

Harns Harsh Middle School to
Conduct Ribbon Cutting and Open House Event

On August 4, 2012 at 9 a.m. the Lee County District School will be have a…

Sheriff’s Office Warns
Residents Against Kidnapping Scam

Within the last 24 hours, a very disturbing and frightening phone scam has been reported to…

House Fire

At 4:46 p.m., a 911 call was received about a structure fire at 1018 Babe St E Lehigh…

A Lehigh Acres Charter
School Contract May End

A Lehigh Acres charter school is  accused of making mistakes. But students say they shouldn’t have…

Voices Of Lehigh: Hate
Propaganda? Or News?
You Decide!

Editorial by Anthonie P. Barrett Special to The Lehigh Acres Gazette As I read The Voices of Lehigh,…

Greater Lehigh Acres Chamber
Hands Out Monthly Awards

The Lee County Sheriff’s Deputy of the Month was no big surprise; Deputy Tice has been…

Liberal Hollywood

by Jean-Marc Bovee Much was made of the political implications inherent in that Star Wars flick…

Monserrate Rodriguez Irizarry, 75

Monserrate Rodriguez Irizarry, age 75, of Lehigh Acres, Florida passed away on Monday, July 30, 2012…

Back To School
Tax Free Weekend 2012

Tax free weekend is coming August 3rd-5th. No sales tax or local option tax will be…

Former LSHS Football
Players Sign With NFL Teams

Jeremy Ware is now an American football defensive back for the Chicago Bears of the National Football League (NFL). Ware was drafted…

Overnight Lane Closures
at SR-82 and Lee Blvd

Beginning Tuesday night 9 p.m., July 31 through Friday morning, 6 a.m.  August 3, during the  nighttime/overnight…

Two Sought In
Robbery Of Taxi Driver

On Saturday, July 28, 2012, at 12:48 a.m., deputies responded to a call in reference to…

Robert C. Schaefer, 91

Robert C. Schaefer, age 91, passed away peacefully at Lehigh Regional Medical Center in Lehigh Acres,…

Weekly DUI Arrest Update

Impaired drivers are a very real danger to themselves and, of course, any motorist who is…