The School District of Lee County is resuming the Neighborhood Dialogues planned as follow up meetings to Superintendent Dr. Christopher Bernier’s Town Hall Event’s in September. Three events postponed by Hurricane Ian have been reschedule for Dec. 12, 13 and 20.
A community discussion ...
Lee County announces closure of two Hurricane Ian debris public drop-off sites
Two public drop-off sites for Hurricane Ian storm debris will close at 5:30 p.m. today, Dec. 9. The sites are:
• Brooks Park, 50 South Road, Fort Myers
• Mosquito Control, 1840 Gunnery Road, Lehigh ...
JetBlue is helping disaster response nonprofit Cajun Navy Ground Force serve storm-battered communities after Hurricane Ian with the donation of $4,000 to support its ongoing mission in Southwest Florida.
In the month after Ian's devastating landfall, Cajun Navy Ground Force served 18,000 ...
Lee County Government and the School District of Lee County are collaborating to provide free public transportation to the state’s Disaster Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (D-SNAP) event happening this weekend at the Lee Civic Center in North Fort Myers. (See Department of Children ...
Want to help clean up the Cape in the aftermath of Hurricane Ian?
The city of Cape Coral has organized a clean-up event this Friday to help clear the streets of debris left behind by the storm.
City leadership, government employees and Keep Lee County Beautiful are volunteering their time ...
If you applied for FEMA assistance but received a letter stating you are "ineligible" try not to feel discouraged or frustrated. Instead focus on writing an appeal.
You have 60 days from the date on your letter to send FEMA additional information, documents or a summary of why you disagree ...
A hurricane survivor recently reported getting a text that their “federal government check in the amount of $2800 has been disbursed”. The text instructed the survivor to visit a link and provide personal information for FEMA to verify. This is a scam. Scam attempts can be made over the ...
State and local governments, community, and volunteer organizations affected by Hurricane Ian have until Jan. 6, to submit their requests to the state for public assistance.
In addition, Florida houses of worship and other private nonprofit organizations may be eligible for FEMA Public ...
Today, Gov. Ron DeSantis and First Lady Casey DeSantis were joined by Florida Division of Emergency Management (FDEM) Director Kevin Guthrie to announce that up to $25 million in state funding to purchase building materials and up to $35.2 million in generous donations to the Florida Disaster ...
Lee County has reached another milestone with 4 million cubic yards of debris collected – roughly enough material to fill Hertz Arena to the ceiling 10 and one-half times.
Specialized debris trucks working continuously in unincorporated Lee County collect more than 60,000 cubic yards of ...