Editor’s Note: This week, Breeze Newspapers is profiling Paul Renner, who is running in the Aug. 18 Republican primary for governor. Breeze Newspapers previously covered Lt. Gov. Jay Collins and Congressman Byron Donalds, two of the other leading candidates in the GOP primary. For former ...
On Monday, the Lee County Supervisor of Elections Office began mailing sample ballots to approximately 394,000 voters for the Aug. 18 primary election. The mailing, which will continue through Friday, July 24, also includes early voting dates, times and locations, as well as important ...
It was a night where the real big winners were our four-legged friends. Animal lovers donned their evening best for one of the most glamorous nights of the year in Southwest Florida as the Animal Refuge Center hosted its 14th annual Casino Royale 007 fundraiser on Saturday at the Hyatt ...
The family of Officer Adam Jobbers-Miller, the Fort Myers Police Department and Lee Health are hosting the eighth annual blood drive in honor of Jobbers-Miller’s memory. The three-day blood drive will kick off at 8 a.m. on July 21 with a flag-raising ceremony, attended by members of the ...
American Legion District 13, which serves veterans and their families across Southwest Florida, covering Charlotte, Collier, Glades, Hendry, and Lee counties, is collecting teddy bears for the Christmas in July Teddy Bear Run to benefit the children at Golisano Children’s Hospital. The run ...
A Fort Myers man was arrested in Cape Coral last Friday after police say he fled from a traffic stop reaching speeds of 100-plus miles per hour. Chase Ciano, 22, has been charged with speeding at 100 mph or more, as well as fleeing or attempting to elude a law enforcement ...
