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Elks to host Soccer Shoot Program for island youth

The Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks’ Greater Pine Island Elks Lodge 2781 invite young athletes to participate in the Elks Soccer Shoot Program starting at 9 a.m. Oct. 17 at the lodge in Bokeelia. “Soccer is becoming the sport of choice for kids of all ages in our community, and we ...

FISH launches holiday drive for island youth

Fellow Islanders Sending Help (FISH) of Pine Island has kicked off its Christmas Basket Brigade. Presents for children up to age 17 are included in the initiative, so that all island youth have a wonderful holiday. This year’s distribution will take place from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. Dec. 12 at ...

Mrs. Roper Romp funds scholarships

The Matlacha Hookers raised about $3,623 at the Third Annual Mrs. Roper Romp on Sept. 12 to benefit the Hooked on Education Scholarship Fund. The event brought together the community for a day of music, auctions and philanthropy, with the proceeds supporting the continuing education of island ...

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Trump to appear at mid-term rally in Fort Myers

A mid-term rally featuring President Donald Trump is set for Fort Myers next Friday. The national GOP event site lists date and time but not a location. Doors for the Oct. 23 event are set to open at 10:30 a.m. with remarks to begin at 2 p.m. Tickets are required to attend and may be ...

Calvin Peete Classic Golf Tournament postponed

The North Fort Myers Chamber of Commerce has announced that the 10th Anniversary Calvin Peete Classic Golf Tournament, originally scheduled for Oct. 24, has been rescheduled to Saturday, April 17, 2027. The tournament will still be held at Cape Royal Golf Club in Cape Coral, chamber officials said.

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Prost! German-American Club’s two-weekend revelry begins Friday

Cape Coral’s annual ode to German culture is back again, as the local-favorite event kicks off this Friday with two weekends of celebration. The German-American Social Club of Cape Coral’s 41st Annual Oktoberfest will welcome thousands to the Bavarian Garden grounds this weekend and next, ...

Local Columns

On the Water: Hurricane Isaias brings unsettled local weather

Weather dictated the fishing over the past week as conditions were all over the place. As hurricane Isaias was churning north in the Gulf far to our west, we felt gusty winds, thunderstorms and rain, plus some very high tides. Offshore, much of the week’s seas were high with stormy weather. ...

Editorials

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Vote NO on single-member districts

Lee County voters casting a ballot in the Nov. 3 General Election will determine whether they will continue to be able to cast a ballot for each member of the Lee County Board of County Commissioners or whether they will limit their vote to only the member who represents their district. The ...

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