GPIA utilizes Camp Noah to educate island youngsters during Spring Break
Camp Noah was offered to Pine Island youngsters during Spring Break by the Greater Pine Island Alliance when GPIA Founder Aaron Barreda and Executive Director Erin Lollar Lambert were asked to speak on long-term recovery at a conference hosted by the American Red Cross.
According to GPIA Executive Administrator Janine Harbinsky, who directed the project, which spanned Monday, March 18, until Friday, March 22. Much of the camp was focused on resilience in the wake of a disaster, such as Hurricane Ian, and preparedness in going forward.
“They’ve been meeting in small groups and ...
Matlacha Park and Boat Ramp parking lot to close for maintenance
Lee County Parks and Recreation has announced that the Matlacha Park and Boat Ramp at 4577 Pine Island Road in Matlacha will be closed temporarily from Monday, April 1, through Tuesday, April 2, ...
Matlacha Pier reopens
M/PIFCD firefighters, other islanders read to PIE students