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Bill Lambert, President of the Gulf Harbour Board of Governors

President’s Letter

Dear Gulf Harbour Members, I hope you and your family are enjoying a wonderful summer—whether that means traveling, spending time with loved ones, discovering new places, or simply relaxing with an iced tea and a peaceful view. My last renovation update was on May 6, and I apologize for the long gap between communications. June […]

Joan Kaplan of the Gulf Harbour Book Club

Gulf Harbour Book Club Review

The Gulf Harbour Book Club met on August 3. We had a small but terrific group. We decided to change things up. We each had to come with a book we recommended for our individual tastes. The discussion was fabulous. Some of the books chosen are already booked with authors for the 2026/2027 season. Here […]

Crossword Puzzle

ACROSS 1. Thin strip5. Fire residues10. Sounds of disapproval14. Wife of Zeus15. Vista16. Mormon state17. Ask an unreasonable price19. Egyptian river20. Evening (poetic)21. Multitude22. Twiddled one’s thumbs23. Bondage25. French for “our”27. East southeast28. Teacher31. Go-between34. Not stale35. Foot digit36. Castle defense37. Blood pump38. Nap39. Stomach muscles, for short40. Charges41. Enclosed42. Until now44. Prohibit45. Sesame46. Cuckoo50. […]

Federal Trade Commission graphic about refund and recovery scams

Consumer Alerts

HAVE YOU LOST MONEY TO A SCAM? WATCH FOR SCAMMERS WHO SAY THEY CAN HELP They’re the worst of the absolute worst: scams that target people who have already lost money to a scam. If you or someone you know paid a scammer, here’s what to know to avoid scammers who pretend to be helpers. […]

Montage Women’s Club

The Montage Women’s Club is a social and philanthropic club open to all women residing in Lee County. We normally meet on the fourth Thursday of each month. Our September meeting will take place at the Hilton Garden Inn (Captiva Ballroom), 12600 University Drive, Fort Myers 33908, corner of College Parkway at the Summerlin Road […]

Angler holding a redfish aboard a Gulf Coast Guide Service charter

Catch The Action

SEPTEMBER ON THE WATER Now is the time for some of the best fishing of the year and is often overlooked in southwest Florida. With school back in session, summer vacations over, and our northern friends out of state, this may be the time you will find the least number of anglers and boat traffic […]

Atala butterflies taking nectar from longan flowers

Too Hot For Butterflies

As summer heat persists, grab a cool glass of lemonade and let’s consider some gardening challenges this sizzling weather throws our way. Between heat, lighting, rain, and humidity, summertime can get quite uncomfortable in Southwest Florida gardens. Would you be surprised to learn that some of our tropical butterflies have an upper temperature limit or […]

Continental Women’s Club

The Continental Women’s Club will hold its monthly luncheon meeting on Thursday, October 1st, at 11:30 a.m. Our October program will feature a unique Craft Show. We have a lot of “crafty” talent within the Club and our members are invited to show off and/or sell their craft projects. This is an event that will […]