The Town of Fort Myers Beach will begin hosting Church of Ascension services at Bay Oaks every Sunday beginning this week on Nov. 1. The Catholic church, which suffered heavy damage from Hurricane Ian, has been closed ever since. Last month, a mass led by Bishop Emilio E. Biosca Agüero took ...
The race for the 19th Congressional District seat being vacated by Congressman Byron Donalds (R-Naples), pits GOP primary victor and media executive Jim Schwartzel against Democratic candidate and attorney Victor Arias. The district covers Fort Myers Beach and nearly all of Lee County, as ...
The Fort Myers Beach Chamber of Commerce announced the passing of Marianne Knight, the longtime co-organizer of the American Sand Sculpting Championship. Marianne and her husband Bill of The Sand Lovers were the longtime partners with the Fort Myers Beach Chamber of Commerce in the American ...
Lee County Government launched a completely new website at a new web address today. LeeFL.gov is designed to make it easier for residents to connect with their county government online, county officials said in a release. “The new website, built in cooperation with CivicPlus, takes a ...
Early voting in Lee County began this morning, Monday, Oct. 19, and runs through Saturday, Oct. 31, from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. daily. Lee County voters may cast a ballot at any of the 12 early voting locations available throughout the county. Lee County early voting sites include: • Bonita ...
A mid-term rally featuring President Donald Trump is set for Fort Myers next Friday at Florida Gulf Coast University's Alico Arena. The rally in Fort Myers is being viewed as an intended campaign boost for Rep. Byron Donalds (R-Naples), who is running to be the next governor of Florida. ...
Welcome back! A brand new school year is upon us, and we cannot wait to see your students walk back through our doors. Summer always goes by fast, and I hope yours was a good one. On our end, we’ve been counting down the days until our students walk back through our doors. Before we look ...
Check your ballots very carefully. At least one Fort Myers Beach voter has been confirmed to have received a ballot that did not have all of the local ballot questions on their printed ballots, requiring the Lee County Supervisor of Elections to print out a new ballot over what was described as ...