All Lee County Parks & Recreation community pools will be closed Saturday, Dec. 7, so that county lifeguards can assist with the Speedo Salt Series Southern Cross Open Water event taking place at Lynn Hall Memorial Park, 950 Estero Blvd., Fort Myers Beach. Local pool locations that will be closed temporarily are: - Pine Island Community Pool, 5675 Sesame Drive, Pine Island - North Fort Myers Community Pool, 5170 Orange Grove Blvd., North Fort Myers Signs have been posted at the sites and online to inform pool patrons of the one-day closing. Lee County and Florida Open Water are hosting this event, which attracts competitive swimmers throughout Florida. Admission to the event is free; patrons must pay to park. Pools will reopen Tuesday, Dec. 10, with normal operating hours. County pools are closed Sundays and Mondays, except during summer. For more information about ...
The Museum of the Islands will be having its annual Holiday Open House this Saturday, Dec. 7. Vendor spaces sold out quickly so this is sure to be a wonderful event. Admission is free and the ...
The city of Cape Coral is pursuing the recoupment of significant legal fees from three residents who filed a lawsuit challenging the removal of the Chiquita Lock and the plaintiffs, who call ...
Lee County last week announced it has surpassed the 200,000 cubic yards collected milestone for vegetative and construction debris in unincorporated areas post-Hurricane Milton. During the ...
The high cost of prescription drugs isn't just a financial burden. It’s a threat to public health. For under-served and under-resourced families, many of whom are people of color, this threat is magnified. Healthcare policy experts at the Kaiser Family Foundation found that 61% percent of ...
In terms of the Nov. 5 General Election ballot, the Florida State Legislature has been busy. Four of the six constitutional amendments to be decided by voters were placed there by those we send to Tallahassee. Their ballot initiatives represent a diverse range of proposed changes to our ...
