(Editor’s note: Islander Joe Hernandez was an Urban Search and Rescue Medic who responded to New York City after 9-11.) To the editor: I posted this on LinkedIn recently. The poem attached was written by my daughter when I got back. She now serves as the executive director for the ...
Families across Florida have never had more possibilities open to them in education. Neighborhood public schools, charter and magnet programs, career academies, specialized private schools, virtual courses, home education, and scholarship-funded options are all genuinely on the table. Behind ...
School is back in session for an estimated 190,000 students across Southwest Florida, along with 22,000 teachers, administrators and support staff. Their return signals a familiar shift in traffic. Commutes stretch longer. Sidewalks and crosswalks fill with children walking and biking to ...
To the editor: What do you expect from your county commissioners? Leaving aside personal traits such as morality and ethicality, I do not think it is unreasonable for us to expect them to be transparent as called for by law and good stewards of YOUR money as should be expected by you. The ...
Welcome back! A brand new school year is upon us, and we cannot wait to see your students walk back through our doors. Summer always goes by fast, and I hope yours was a good one. On our end, we’ve been counting down the days until our students walk back through our doors. Before we look ...
To the editor: My name is Patty Holloway. I am a resident and local business owner on Pine Island for many, many years. I am writing to support and recognize Attorney Mike Colombo, who is running for Lee County Court Judge. Attorney Colombo moved his family to Florida after being stationed ...
