A Cape Coral resident, Madison McKinnon, who attended Valerie’s House grief support program after her mom passed away, was named one of 10 scholarship winners. Along with McKinnon, the recipients include Gabriel Dang of Naples, Abigail Dotzler of North Port, Talia Hall of Lehigh Acres, ...
The Florida Department of Education and Volunteer Florida are encouraging students to participate in the Hispanic Heritage Month student art and essay contests with the theme “Honoring Hispanic Contributions to Florida’s Success.” Hispanic Heritage Month is recognized and celebrated in ...
Mallorca is a 5 to 7-year-old female. She is super sweet and a friendly little dog with a happy-go-lucky personality. She's got energy for days and a heart full of love. Meeting new people is one of her favorite things, and she always greets everyone with a wagging tail and a big ...
The Gulf Coast Writers Association this week announces the nine winners of this year’s Annual Gulf Coast Writers Association Writing Contest. The award-winning stories can be read on GCWA’s website under “Contest.” Fiction 1st Place -- Richard Drummer, Bonita Springs, “Prey for ...
Executive Home Care of Fort Myers, a leading in-home care provider, participated in the national “Roses for Resilience” initiative to honor seniors in the Lee and Collier county area on National Senior Citizens Day, Wednesday, Aug. 21. As part of this heartwarming program, caregivers ...
The No. 1 reason owners relinquish their pet to a shelter is behavior problems. Kelley Bollen, a certified animal behavior specialist and shelter animal behavior specialist, has been in the animal welfare field for 25 years teaching shelter staff and volunteers, veterinary staff and the public ...
Preparations are being made for the South Cape BaconFest Walking Pub Crawl to be held Saturday, Aug. 31, from 7 to 11 p.m. Patrons are being urged to dress to impress in their bacon themed attire as they visit South Cape, sampling drinks and appetizers along the way. Participating locations ...
The Florida Department of Education and Volunteer Florida encourage students to participate in the Hispanic Heritage Month student art and essay contests with the theme “Honoring Hispanic Contributions to Florida’s Success.” Hispanic Heritage Month is recognized and celebrated in the ...
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. – After Floridians apply for disaster assistance, FEMA may call them to schedule an inspection of the damaged home, or to obtain more information to process the application. These calls may come from unfamiliar area codes or phone numbers. It is important to answer the ...
FEMA is committed to helping all eligible Florida households recover from Hurricane Debby, including U.S. citizens, non-U.S. citizen nationals or qualified non-citizens. You or a member of your household must be U.S. citizen, non-U.S. citizen national or qualified non-citizen to apply for FEMA ...
