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Lee County School Board OKs $3 billion budget

The School District of Lee County board approved a more than $3 billion budget during its final hearing Tuesday night. The vote was not unanimous. Board Member Debbie Jordan, the only nay, said the percent rate has grown significantly for the central support budget, while the direct ...

Edison and Ford Winter Estates will host the Smithsonian traveling exhibit "Americans" from Dec. 12 through Feb. 6. The exhibition from the Smithsonian's Museum on Main Street and the National Museum of the American Indian explores how deeply intertwined American Indians are in the history, ...

Next week at The Buck | Sept. 16-20

The entertainment schedule for The Buck from Sept. 16 through Sept. 20. Memphis Lightning —— Live In Concert Friday, Sept. 18, from 8 to 11 p.m. On The Inside Stage Admission —— $20 (at the door) Live Music with Tommy Lee Cook & The Buckingham Blues Band Wednesday, Sept. 16, ...

The 2026 Heritage Cares Drive Out Hunger Charity Golf Tournament has expanded to a two-day event that will raise awareness and support for hunger-relief programs across Southwest Florida. Benefitting Harry Chapin Food Bank, the event begins Oct. 25 with a brunch and silent auction at The Club ...

With the rainy season underway and Lee County experiencing increased rainfall, the county encourages residents to do their part to protect local waterways. A primary contributor to waterway pollution is stormwater runoff, which can have negative impacts on the environment. Impacts include ...

Jimmy Buffett Day may be a year away, but the spirit of Margaritaville is strong as ever as ParrotPhest makes its return to Fort Myers Beach on Oct. 1. Through Oct. 4, Parrotheads are invited to party with a purpose at the second annual ParrotPhest, hosted by Margaritaville Beach Resort Fort ...