Greater Pine Island Elks to honor veterans in November
The Greater Pine Island Elks are joining fellow lodge members nationwide to honor veterans for their service throughout November. In an enduring tribute to America’s heroes, the Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks has once again proclaimed November as Elks Veterans Remembrance Month. Elks National President Bryan Klatt encouraged all lodge and community members to honor those who have worn the nation’s uniform — living out this year’s theme — “Be the Difference.” For more than 157 years, the Elks have upheld their promise to the nation’s service members: “So long as there are veterans, the Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks will never forget ...
Lee County Community Band to open 2025-26 season on Sunday
Works by Displaced Artists of Matlacha to be featured in Cape Coral Library art gallery
2nd Annual Beacon Christmas Blowout Extravaganza Nov. 15 at Attic Thrift Store
Pine Island Playhouse production of ‘Winnie the Pooh’ opens Friday
Pine Island Playhouse will be performing “Winnie the Pooh” in different locations on the island in November. The production will be performed at Fishers of Men Lutheran Church, at 10360 Stringfellow Road, St. James City, on Friday and Saturday, Nov. 7 and 8, at 7 p.m., then at 2 p.m. on Sunday, Nov. 9. On Saturday, Nov. 15, the production will be performed at the Pine Island Public Library, at 10701 Russell Road, Bokeelia, at 10:30 a.m. The performances are free and open to the public with first-come, first-served seating. Donations are accepted and appreciated. For more about the Playhouse, visit https://www.facebook.com/PineIslandPlayhouse/
Lee County operations adjust schedules for Veterans Day
Most Lee County administrative operations will be closed Tuesday, Nov. 11, in observance of Veterans Day. The county’s schedule adjustments are as follows: Solid Waste All garbage, recycling and yard waste collections in unincorporated Lee County, the City of Bonita Springs, the ...
Matlacha Holiday Lighted Boat Parade scheduled for Dec. 14
The Matlacha Holiday Lighted Boat Parade will be held Sunday, Dec. 14. Boats should gather on the south side of the Matlacha bridge at 5:30 p.m., and the parade will begin at 6 p.m. The best viewing is from the bridge or along the shores of Matlacha — but please respect private property. ...
