Warrior Fisherman - SouthWest Florida seeking a deck boat for disabled veterans
Back-to-school 'Stuff a Truck' event begins Thursday at Cape Coral Chrysler Dodge Jeep Ram
‘Readiness is built before the rubble falls’
Pine Island couple attends weather survivors summit in Washington, D.C.
Cindy and Alan Bickford were invited to Washington, D.C., June 29 to attend Extreme Weather Survivors Stolen Summers Summit and Advocacy Day. There were over 70 extreme weather survivors from all over the U.S. who attended the summit. The first day the group heard many survivor stories and everyone was prepped on how to tell their stories of survival to legislators. Bills about FEMA were before Congress at the time of the summit. The Bickfords met with the Byron Donald’s staff to share their experiences from Hurricane Ian, dealing with FEMA, insurance, permits and more. They asked that he consider supporting more funding for FEMA and to help with flood insurance to be ...
Celebrating Pine Islanders: Marilyn Moore
Marilyn Moore said the most important thing to know when getting to know her, to be fair, would be going back to her heritage. “My grandparents came from Finland. They struggled the land and became farmers in central and western Minnesota,” Moore said. Being the oldest of 11 children ...
Residents invited to celebrate ‘The Power Of Parks and Recreation’ during Park and Recreation Month in Lee County
Lee County Parks & Recreation invites residents and visitors to celebrate Park and Recreation Month this July with the theme “The Power Of Parks and Recreation.” The month-long celebration highlights how parks and recreation make Lee County stronger, more vibrant and more resilient. As part of the festivities, Lee County will offer free pool admission and free parking on Saturday, July 25, and Sunday, July 26, at select parks, beach sites, boat ramps and pools. Lee County Parks & Recreation sites offering free swimming or free parking include: • Parks: Caloosahatchee Regional Park, Lakes Park, Hickey Creek Mitigation Park, Manatee Park, and Six Mile Cypress Slough ...
Calusa Waterkeeper, Mussels to team up for special night Saturday
Calusa Waterkeeper invites the community to a special evening at Hammond Stadium Saturday, July 18, as the Fort Myers Mighty Mussels take on the Lakeland Flying Tigers. As part of the event, $5 from every ticket sold will benefit Calusa Waterkeeper, supporting efforts to protect and restore ...
