Impressive bald eagle protects its prey at Fort Myers golf course
Southwest Florida is full of wildlife surprises. You just have to be in the right place at the right time to see some of the spectacular scenes. One of those amazing moments occurred at the Myerlee Country Club in Fort Myers on Jan. 31. Along the eighth fairway of the popular golf course, an eagle was on watch making...
This beautiful, 2020-built Port Charlotte home is a must-see
Welcome to this beautiful 2020-built Adams Home at 101 Fitzsimons St., Port Charlotte (33954), featuring four bedrooms, two bathrooms, and a two-car garage with a sparkling saltwater pool. Offering 2,240 square feet of living space, this home features an open-concept layout with a formal dining room and a versatile...
Another Delay For London Bay
The next big redevelopment project on Fort Myers Beach keeps getting delayed. At the last few Local Planning Agency meetings, town staff seem to indicate that London Bay’s Outrigger property proposal will be on the next monthly agenda. And then, it isn’t. Why?. This project has been years...
Annual Fort Myers Greek Fest Feb 20 – 22
Join the fun on Feb. 20 – 22 at the 51st Annual Fort Myers Greek Fest. Festival hours will be Friday and Saturday from 11 a.m. to 11 p.m. and Sunday from 11 a.m. to 7 p.m. for all of the mouth-watering Greek food the Greek Fest is known for.
Sun Broadcasting Win Signals FCC Openness To Relaxing Media Caps.
The Federal Communications Commission is sending a fresh signal that it is likely to relax ownership limits with a decision to allow Sun Broadcasting to blow past the current limits of how many stations a single operator can own in the Fort Myers-Naples, FL market. The FCC is not only allowing the Jim Schwartzel-led...
Sanibel eyes lethal removal to curb coyote threat to sea turtle nests
If approved, the plan would bring in USDA Wildlife Services, using thermal imaging and suppressed firearms to kill coyotes.
Fort Myers driver blows double the legal limit after swerving on San Carlos Blvd,...
FORT MYERS, Fla. — A motorist was arrested for driving under the influence early Monday morning after deputies say he was swerving into oncoming traffic and later provided breath samples more than double the legal limit. The Lee County Sheriff’s Office reports the incident occurred around 12:30 a.m. near...
Man accused of attempting to enter unoccupied vehicle in Lehigh Acres
LEHIGH ACRES, Fla. — A Lee County man was arrested after he was accused of attempting to enter an unoccupied vehicle early Friday morning in Lehigh Acres. According to the Lee County Sheriff's Office's arrest report, Dave Elius, 24, was arrested on 11th Street Southwest. Deputies made contact with the victim, who...
A look back on the growing cuisine scene in 2025
Lee County’s dining scene is entering a flavorful new chapter this year after a banner 2025 wave of restaurant openings, leaving customers with no shortage of dining experiences. Everything from a new brewery to comfort food to unique food experiences alongside trendy food truck parks and a long-awaited reopening of...
SWFLA To Do List: Events in Bonita Springs, Estero, Naples and Marco
There are several education presentations at the Marco Island Library. The programs are free of charge and registration is not required. Shelling on Marco: Shelling can be a fun and low-cost way to spend some time. With a simple addition of a shell scoop, it can be even more exciting. Learn how to identify common...
