A dozen students from the School District of Lee County are competing this week in The State Science & Engineering Fair of Florida 2021. The District saw public school students sweep the top awards at the 2021 Thomas Alva Edison Kiwanis Regional Science & Engineering Fair. The ...
Update: This event has been cancelled. Original post: Hampton Manor will offer a drive-thru Easter treat event at the facility at 1906 Skyline Blvd. from 4-6 p.m. on Thursday, April 1.
The Southwest Florida Symphony, Lee County’s only professional orchestra and the fourth oldest in the State of Florida, makes its long awaited, highly anticipated return to Barbara B. Mann Performing Arts Hall on Saturday, April 17, with a Brave New Music concert, under the direction of ...
Community Cooperative is asking businesses and the community to help support a Peanut Butter & Jelly collection drive through April 21. Peanut butter and jelly are some of the most frequently requested items at mobile food pantries because it is kid-friendly, shelf-stable and protein-rich. ...
Last year, the North Fort Myers High School Drama Club was getting ready to put on its rendition of the classic musical “42nd Street” when the pandemic forced the show to be cancelled. This year, with all the sets and costumes and choreography ready, it made sense to give the musical ...
The Heights Foundation/The Heights Center will host Luck of The Irish Casino Night on Saturday, March 13, from 6:30 until 10 p.m. at the outdoor pavilion at The Heights Center, 15570 Hagie Drive in Fort Myers. Guests will enjoy blackjack, craps, roulette and poker, music by DJ Michael B., a ...
After 37 years in the Lee County School District and 19 years at Pine Island Elementary, Nancy Benjamin is retiring from teaching. Principal Millins has nominated her teacher of the year, and says she is beloved, describing her as an awesome person, educator and friend, who always goes above ...
Pushing the Envelope Inc. is launching its 10th Annual CAN IT! Campaign food drive. The Fort Myers-based marketing communication firm has teamed up with Community Cooperative once again to help relieve hunger in Southwest Florida. Given the increased need due to the COVID-19 pandemic and with ...
United Way of Lee, Hendry, Glades, and Okeechobee’s Volunteer Center will host its 2nd Annual Family Service Learning Fair Saturday, Oct. 24, from 9 a.m. to noon, at the Bell Tower Shops, Fort Myers; 13499 S Cleveland Ave, Fort Myers, FL 33907. This event will highlight 24 diverse non-profit ...
The Lee County Library System has received a 2020 Exceptional Employer Award in recognition of its efforts to employ people with disabilities. The annual Exceptional Employer of the Year Awards program is organized by the Florida Agency for Persons with Disabilities, Vocation Rehabilitation ...
