United Way To Team Up With Mighty Mussels For Grand Slam Fundraiser On May 10
United Way of Lee, Hendry, and Glades and the Fort Myers Mighty Mussels are teaming up to hit a home run for United Way’s more than 90 partner agencies and over 260 programs. United for a Cause will be held Saturday, May 10 at Hammond Stadium at the Lee Health Sports Complex in Fort Myers. […]
Catch The Action
May On The Water May is a month with warm weather, calm seas, and the potential for good fishing. The month brings a host of choices for anglers of all skill levels. This is the time of year that gives anglers the best opportunity to hook into a tarpon, as they move into Southwest Florida […]
From The Desk Of Sheriff Carmine Marceno
THE VALUE OF LIGHTING The list of proactive security measures that can be taken to protect your home and/or business is lengthy. Some are more effective than others. Surprisingly, few of these measures are more effective than efficient lighting. Bright lights deter criminal activity. Thieves, burglars and vandals search for low-risk targets … locations at […]
The Majestic Kapok Tree
When visitors to Edison and Ford Winter Estates walk toward the museum from the parking lot, the first giant tree that they encounter is often the majestic Kapok. Commanding in several aspects, this tree was designed to and has withstood many hurricanes, trucks rolling over its protruding roots and extended periods of drought. The tree […]
Pick Up Promptly After Your Pet
Whether you’re on a daily walk, a visit to the park or in your own backyard, picking up after your pooch is more than just a common courtesy; it’s our duty as good Southwest Florida citizens. Pet owners might pick up their pet’s waste because it’s the right thing to do, but they may not […]
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 May 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 […]
CAMEO of Lee County to Host Third Annual “A Night at the Races” Fundraiser
Supporting the Underserved Senior Population. CAMEO of Lee County is proud to announce the return of its signature fundraiser, A Night at the Races, taking place on Friday, May 30th 2025, at St. Cecilias Church at Marian Hall (5698 Sunrise Dr.) in Fort Myers. Doors open at 5:00 p.m., with a prerecorded Derby race beginning at 6:00 p.m. Now in […]
Grab your racket! Make a difference!
It’s not often that you have the chance to share the court with Grand Slam champions while making a difference for kids with cancer. For the past 15 years, Madisen’s Match has done just that, and we invite you to join us on March 15 and 16 to Grab Your Racket and Make a Difference! […]
Palmas Del Sol Art Show and Sale
Dozens Of Bestselling Authors Coming To Lee County
CHILDREN’S ACTIVITIES Twenty-five acclaimed and bestselling authors are coming to Lee County to talk to fans and sign books at the 26th annual Southwest Florida Reading Festival from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., Saturday, March 1. The festival takes place at the Fort Myers Regional Library, 2450 First Street, and brings in internationally recognized authors […]