Cardiac imaging consists of taking pictures of the heart and surrounding structures. It helps physicians learn more about a patient’s heart and take preventive measures to help keep patients safe and healthy. Interpreting these scans requires specialized medical training, and it matters who ...
To the editor: I sent this letter to the U. S.Army Corp of Engineers: To whom it may concern: Please consider protecting the prime panther habitat in Lee and Collier Counties. There are two proposals before you to permit the new developments of Kingston in Lee County and Belmar in ...
Fort Myers Beach has had some sad moments the last two years. Hurricane Ian took the lives of 16 people from the island and the homes of countless others. The town’s former Manager Roger Hernstadt lost his home to a fire the day after and then his job at the hands of a new council weeks ...
Lung cancer kills more men and women each year in the United States than any other cancer. To lessen your risk of getting the disease, taking steps to quit any nicotine habit will make an impact. With so many new products available, it’s important to know the risks associated with smoking, ...
The Fort Myers Beach Marine and Environmental Resources Task Force (MERTF), an advisory board for the Town of Fort Myers Beach Council, awards “Murphy” awards to people who are seen demonstrating good environmental stewardship. This month's winner is Marti Cefaratti for his successful ...
In usual times, the third anniversary of the debacle that was the withdrawal from Afghanistan would have passed this past month with fading headlines, fewer local remembrances and continued personal heartache among those who lost loved ones in the final hours of America’s longest war. But ...
Whether you are a parent, a teacher, or a member of the community, we all want to ensure that the children in our neighborhoods are safe, healthy, and have access to the education they deserve. The child labor protections established in 1938 by the Fair Labor Standards Act were designed to ...
Lee, Hendry, and Glades Counties are fortunate to have so many highly rated, highly effective nonprofits working diligently to shape our society and provide hope for a brighter future. United Way of Lee, Hendry, and Glades is proud to be among this group providing resources, programs and ...
Precedent: Establish a usage, tradition or standard to be followed in the future. Approval by the Town of Fort Myers Beach Council of Myerside Resort just confirmed a 5.6 multiple for all the developments on Fort Myers Beach - large or small and reduced parking capacity. The Local Planning ...
As we get ready to enter the second year post Ian we need to take a deep breath and exhale. Developers have set their sights on this sliver of an island and are circling like vultures on dead prey. Every week I get from three to four calls asking me if I want to sell my house. The few citizens ...
