By Photographer Kevin Gourley Special to the Gazette Strange clouds formed over East Lehigh Acres Saturday evening.…
Category: Local
Deadline is Monday for
Primary Voter Registration
The primary voter registration deadline or to change party affiliation is Monday July 16, 2012. Florida…
Dog Accidentally Euthanized
Losing a family pet can be traumatic event, but Cassandra O’Rourke says for her, it has…
Truck Hits Home
on Lee Blvd
When traveling down Lee Blvd you may have seen a house with big wooden sign saying…
Deteriorated Docks and
Piers To Be Demolished
Deteriorated docks and piers along some of the canals in Lehigh Acres are going to be…
Knights of Columbus
to Enlarge Building
The Lehigh Acres Knights of Columbus is going raise a new 1500 sq ft building by…
What’s Happening in Lehigh Acres
Blood Drive At Lehigh Regional Medical Center July 19 & 20 The Florida Blood Center will…
One Killed After
BMW Crashed Into Home
Speed may have caused a man to lose control of his car and crash into a…
ECWCD Employee Grows
Passion for the Environment
East County Water Control District’s (ECWCD) new office building has come to life with a landscape…
According to Sheriff,
Crime is Down
Crime Dropping In 1st Half of 5th Consecutive Year The 2012 Semi-Annual Uniform Crime Report (UCR)…
Lehigh Acres Happenings
Internet Talk Show
On 8 p.m. this Sunday morning July 15 the Publisher of the Lehigh Acres Gazzette Robert Anderson will…
Parent Involvement
Award Received
Lehigh Senior High School has been selected as the 2012 Regional IV recipient of the Florida Department of Education’s Parent…
House Fire Ruled Arson
The State Fire Marshal’s office is investigating a house fire at 844 Chezy Street E. The…
Roll Your Own Cigarette
Store Going Up In Smoke
“Roll Your Own” cigarette store in Lehigh Acres is going up in smoke! Roll Your Own…
School Bookkeeper
Charged with Grand Theft
A bookkeeper at a Lee County middle school is charged with stealing nearly $8,000.00 that was…
Constituent Outreach
Session Scheduled
Diana McGee, Area Representative of U.S. Senator Bill Nelson, will be in Lehigh Acres from 10:30…
Politics in the Park Lets
Candidates Stomp For Votes
By Lehigh Acres Gazette Staff Photos by RJ Photography A wide range of political incumbents and…
Protect Your Computer
Malware Monday is looming. Are you and your computer prepared? Tens of thousands of Americans could…
Politics in the Park
Straw Poll Results Are In
The Saturday, July 7, 2012, Politics in the Park Straw Poll Results: NAME OFFICE VOTES George…
Lightning Strike
Causes Brush Fire
At about 6:30 p.m., Sat., July 7, 2012, the Lehigh Acres Fire Dept was called to…
One Voice Launches Website
A growing group of concerned citizens in Lehigh Acres are starting rally around the idea of…
Get Involved in Community
Editorial by Gary Warchol Special to The Lehigh Acres Gazette I have been a resident of Lehigh…
Team Earns First Title
The Lehigh Acres 11-12-year-old baseball team earned its first district title behind the four-hit hurling of…
What’s Happening in Lehigh Acres
Politics in the Park July 7 Politics in the Park is scheduled for July 7 from…
Here’s a Reason
to Party on the Fourth
Hello Lehigh Acres: Happy Independence Day! Your right to celebrate and the freedoms you enjoy today…
Do You Know The
Pledge of Allegiance?
Showing your patriotism earned about 70 customers free car washes yesterday at the Classic Car Wash…
Local Politician Found Guilty
Former Lee Memorial Health System elected director Frank LaRosa recently was found guilty by a Florida…
Veterans Park’s Tennis
Courts Gets Facelift
Tennis courts at Lee County Parks & Recreation’s Veterans Park in Lehigh Acres have a new,…
Meet Political Candidates
at Politics in the Park
Candidates running for election for local and state offices in the August 2012 Primary and November…
Lane Shifts Planned
Drivers on Colonial and Lee boulevards need to be aware of a lane shift that will…
SW Florida Fourth
of July Celebrations
Freedom Fest Block Party Downtown Fort Myers Price: FREE Live music, kids’ activities, fireworks. 6-10 p.m.…
Gazette Launches
Restaurant Guide
[wpgmza id=”8″] A feature of the newly launched Restaurant Guide is a map showing the location…
Celebration of Stephenson’s Life
By: The Gazette Staff Over 200 people celebrated Danny Ray Stephenson life on Saturday June 30…
Free Exterior CAR WASH ……
In the spirit of the July 4th holiday, and to celebrate America’s Independence Day, Classic CarWash2, will…
How Can You
Register To Vote
Are you registered to vote yet? No problem if you live in Lehigh Acres because you…
Local Fighter Heads
to ‘King of the Casino’
By John Fry Special to the Gazette On Saturday July 7, 2012, the Seminole Casino Immokalee…
Stephenson Memorial
Service/Benefit Scheduled
The Danny Ray Stephenson Memorial Service will begin at 11 am Saturday, June 30, 2012 at Veteran’s…
Update on Lehigh Spring
CLASAC members meet at Lehigh Spring Thursday and walked the property and had discussions with the…
ECWCD Inspects
Decks and Docks
In an effort to improve service levels, East County Water Control District (ECWCD) has been conducting…
Fire Chief Faces
Citizen Accusations
By Don Ruane Special to the Lehigh Acres Gazette Steps that could lead to a formal…
Bookkeeper Allegedly Steals
More Than $800,000
An Alva woman was arrested for stealing $818,339.37 between February 2010 and May 2011 while employed…