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FSW to host Financial Aid Workshop Saturday

Florida SouthWestern State College is hosting a Financial Aid Workshop Saturday, April 27, from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m., at the Lee Campus in Room S202. The event is intended to aid both current and prospective students in understanding and filling out the 2024-2025 FAFSA forms. The workshop will ...

DeSantis signs bills to allow chaplains, patriotic groups in schools

Legislation signed by Gov. Ron DeSantis will allow public schools to host chaplain programs in schools as well as “patriotic organizations” on campus. “Faith leaders and civic organizations are important additional resources for students who may be facing challenges or need to build ...

Northwest Regional Library | May programs, activities

Next month’s roster of activities at Northwest Regional Library offers topics for all ages. The following activities are free to the public: Adult Programs Knit and Stitch 10 a.m., Wednesday, May 1 A casual, self-guided group of knitters and crocheters that join together to share ...

Dragon Boat Club now calls Cape Coral home

A Cape Coral club that ventures out on the water to compete in a disciplined and enthralling sport has rebranded and is looking for Southwest Floridians to get on board. The Cape Coral Dragon Boat Club, formerly known as the Charlotte Harbor Paddles, takes to the Burnt Store Boat Ramp each ...

Cape Computer Club meets Wednesday

The Cape Coral Computer Club meets over Zoom the first and third Wednesday of each month, with the next meeting being from 2-4 p.m. May 1. Meeting topics: Managing the ever changing digital world, AI and Lowes App. Also, snipping tool/storing, find, print, send. There will be time for ...

Cape Coral Art League announces schedule for months of May, June

The Cape Coral Art League has announced its schedule of activities, programs for May and June. The CCAL is at 516 Cultural Park Blvd., just north of the Cultural Park Theatre and the Cape Coral Museum of History. Open Painting Wednesdays, September through July, from 1-4 p.m. Open to the ...

United Way honors volunteers

United Way volunteers were honored this week at a special breakfast at Broadway Palm Dinner Theatre. The event celebrated the hard work of volunteers from Lee, Hendry, and Glades counties. Highlighted programs included: Resource Development V.I.T.A.- Volunteer Income Tax ...

Alzheimer’s Association to hold event on communication

The Alzheimer's Association, Florida Gulf Coast Chapter, will be holding a virtual event entitled "Effective Communication Strategies" on May 14, from noon to 1 p.m. Communication is more than just talking and listening — it’s also about sending and receiving messages through attitude, ...

Stone crab season closes May 2

Florida’s recreational and commercial stone crab seasons in state and federal waters will close May 2, with the last day of harvest being May 1. This annual season closure is intended to increase the stone crab population and build resiliency in the fishery. Commercially harvested stone ...