Arden Courts of Fort Myers will host a speaking engagement featuring Tanya Brown, a nationally recognized author and motivational speaker, Thursday, June 18, from 10-11:30 a.m. Brown, the sister of Nicole Brown Simpson, is no stranger to adversity or trauma and will lead an open discussion on Navigating Anticipatory Grief through the challenges of loving and caring for someone living with Alzheimer’s and dementia. Arden Courts of Fort Myers is at 15950 McGregor Blvd. RSVPs are required and the deadline to reserve a spot is today, Jun 15. Call (239) 454-1277.
Mariner High School graduate Elyssa Vazquez recently received a $10,000 scholarship from the 2026 ScienceSaves Video Scholarship Contest. The contest received hundreds of submissions from college-bound high school seniors across the country. Their videos detailed the impact science had on ...
Salty Sam’s Marina is inviting boaters from across Southwest Florida to come together on Fort Myers Beach and participate in the inaugural Salty Sam’s Patriot Boat Parade Saturday, June 27, a patriotic celebration in advance of America’s 250th Anniversary. The event will bring together recreational boaters, local residents and visitors for a festive parade around Fort Myers Beach and Estero Island. Participating vessels are encouraged to decorate their boats in red, white, and blue while displaying American flags in celebration of 250 years since America’s Declaration of Independence. The Patriot Boat Parade will depart Salty Sam’s Marina off Main Street in Fort Myers Beach ...
Community Cooperative is invites members of the public to lace up their bowling shoes and help “Strike Out Hunger” during a fun-filled fundraising tournament Friday, July 17, from 5:30 to 8:30 p.m. at HeadPinz Fort Myers. Presented by Seminole Casino Hotel Immokalee, the event will raise ...
Does you dog experience extreme anxiety and fear during a thunder storm or when hearing loud noises such as fireworks? Viscaya-Prado Veterinary Hospital has just started its third year of a clinical study where K-9s receive medicine that looks to clam nerves and anxiety. The double-placebo ...
The School District of Lee County still may be facing a $47 million deficit for the upcoming fiscal year. The School District of Lee County received the Florida Education Finance Program fourth calculation on May 22, and the first calculation for fiscal year 2027 on May 26. Chief Financial ...
Capital planning was a topic of discussion at the School District of Lee County’s workshop Tuesday, as the superintendent is beginning to look at the capital transfers the district has had in past years. Superintendent Dr. Denise Carlin said the capital plan is a dynamic plan, as it is ...
Car seats are among the most important items on any new parent’s checklist, and every day families rely on them to keep their children safe while traveling. However, many don’t realize there are several steps to ensure a car seat is safe. A correctly installed and used child safety seat ...
Appropriately coinciding with the official start of hurricane season Gov. Ron DeSantis has called for a special legislative session to push his “Save Our Homes” plan to slash property taxes. “Today in Tampa, I outlined the Save Our Homes from Excessive Property Taxes plan that will ...