A 16-year-old from Cape Coral was charged with carjacking after an alleged heist of a vehicle from Southwest Florida Christian Academy led to a chase with cops that ended on the tarmac of the Southwest Florida International Airport in Fort Myers. Felix Marcial Ayala, whose permanent address is ...
Tom Golisano, entrepreneur, the founder of Paychex, philanthropist, and former candidate for the governorship of New York, announced his second series of major gifts totaling $85 million to 41 nonprofit organizations across Southwest Florida. “One of my favorite sayings is ‘the only wealth ...
The Lee County Parks & Recreation department has announced holiday events throughout December at the following dates and locations: Saturday, Dec. 7 from 9 a.m. to noon: Holiday Market, Wa-Ke Hatchee Recreation Center, 16760 Bass Road, Fort Myers Gather the whole family for a festive ...
The School District of Lee County is hosting Coffee & Careers on Friday, Dec. 6 from 9 to 11 a.m. to provide insight on career opportunities within the District. The informational event will allow participants to speak with the talent acquisition team and learn more about open positions ...
The office of Gov. Ron DeSantis announced the appointment of Alexis A. Lambert as Secretary of the Department of Environmental Protection to replace outgoing secretary Keith Hamilton. The announcement did not mention Hamilton, who stepped down following months of controversy over a plan that ...
Calusa Waterkeeper, a champion for clean water in Southwest Florida for nearly three decades, was recognized as the 2024 Cox Conserves Heroes second place nonprofit of the year. This award reflects the heart and dedication of an organization committed to protecting and restoring our precious ...
