Faced with dropping student enrollment, the School District of Lee County says it is taking a proactive approach to stop the bleed. “We want to be parents’ No. 1 choice,” Superintendent Dr. Denise Carlin said during a workshop Tuesday. “The way we do that — it starts with a ...
Efforts to cut staff in the School District of Lee County will negatively impact schools, parents, students, staffmembers and their families told the school board on Tuesday night in an emotionally-charged meeting. Much of public input at the board’s Tuesday meeting revolved around what the ...
Eight adventurous women from across Florida joined the “Ladies, Let’s Go Fishing” event in Naples on April 25, heading 30 miles offshore with A&B Charters to experience a day of learning and angling. The ladies hooked an impressive 330 fish - 27 of which were kept, including five ...
A critically injured coyote pup is receiving intensive emergency treatment after it was apparently hit by a vehicle in Cape Coral last Friday. When the roughly 7-week-old dehydrated coyote was brought to the Clinic for the Rehabilitation of Wildlife on Sanibel Island, Dr. Jessica Comolli, ...
The School District of Lee County is initiating a formal disciplinary proceeding for an Ida S. Baker High School teacher for alleged inappropriate conduct toward a student. Based on an investigation, a warrant was issued for the arrest of Casimiro Razo, 36, last Thursday, just before 7 a.m. ...
NEW YORK (AP) — The price of a gallon of regular gasoline in the U.S. climbed 31 cents in the past week, spiking to an average of $4.54 per gallon Wednesday, a price 52% higher than before the war with Iran began, according to AAA data. The main reason drivers are paying more at the pump is ...
The North Georgia Wine Advisor normwine@bellsouth.net normwine@charter.net 2021 7 Deadly Cabernet Sauvignon Lodi Uno May - 2026 We enjoyed Coq Au Vin, (Sorta) for dinner the other night with a good bottle of Red wine. The dish was actually boneless chicken thighs cooked in red wine, ...
By School District of Lee County estimates, 3,400 students took part in walkouts last week in protest of U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement actions. The walkouts took place at 13 of the district’s high schools — all but two — and at one middle school in south county. School ...