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North High marching band impresses at state competition

Over the last decade, North Fort Myers High School band director Sara Johnson-Scalisi has built the school’s band program into one of the best in the state. Last weekend, the marching band proved that by making the Class 5A state finals for the first time in school history, on its way to ...

TCH on Sanibel to host artists at festival, fair

Residents and visitors will have the chance to shop for that perfect holiday gift this weekend. Held in partnership with Boulderbrook Productions, The Community House will host the Sanibel Master Art Festival on Nov. 24-25 from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m., featuring about two dozen artists. On Nov. ...

Merger of local fire districts proposed

Despite opposition from the Fort Myers Beach Fire District, Town of Fort Myers Beach Council and local union representing firefighters, Rep. Adam Botana, R-80, has continued to push forward with a bill that would merge the Fort Myers Beach Fire Control District with the Bonita Springs Fire ...

Beach Christmas Boat Parade to return Dec. 2

The Fort Myers Beach Christmas Boat Parade is set to return, the Fort Myers Beach Chamber of Commerce announced. The parade will take place Saturday, Dec. 2, at 6 p.m. leaving from Salty Sam’s Marina at 2500 Main St. in Fort Myers Beach. This will be the 35th anniversary of the annual Fort ...

Busy holiday season expected across Southwest Florida

The holiday season is one of the most beautiful times to visit Southwest Florida with perfect weather, beautiful beaches and sunsets. As the busy season begins, many traditional events return along with a few new ones. Welcome the season with a visit to the 48th annual Historic Holiday Nights ...

Florida home for the holidays!

Story by Meghan Bradbury Photos by Valarie Harring This holiday season, as you sprinkle Christmas magic throughout your home, dream big. General Manager Anne Sheridan said The Christmas House, which has been part of the Shell Factory & Nature Park for 28 years, offers a vast variety ...

Student from Pine Island wins first place in Junior Duck Stamp Contest

Pam Whitney admits she had no idea what a big deal it was when her daughter Brianna won first place for the state of Florida in the Junior Duck Stamp art competition until she attended the ceremony. Put simply, in order to hunt waterfowl you have to purchase a duck stamp. Every year there is ...