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FORT MYERS, Fla. — Fre’daysha Ladson, a prep cook at St. Matthew’s House in Fort Myers, has been honored with the 2026 HIRE Hall of Fame Award for her accomplishments, resilience, and impact within the disability and employment community. “For the past 2 years, I have been...

For the past couple of years, Bonita Springs reader Jerry Lenke has been expressing worries to In the Know about the explosion of growth in his part of Southwest Florida , particularly "the added autos" east of I-75. Now, Lenke is checking on "new units on Bonita Beach Road. What’s the latest count?" he asked. "It’s go

FLORIDA — A 26-year-old woman is being sought by authorities in Lee County on charges related to a probation violation involving driving offenses, according to Southwest Florida Crime Stoppers. Crime Stoppers identified the woman as D’Nahzai Latrice Fletcher. She is wanted by the Lee County Sheriff’s Office in Fort Mye

A few of our favorite chefs and restaurant owners have new spots, and we couldn’t be happier (or more full). Here’s a quick look … Wichcraft We just knew this gourmet sandwich shop was going to be good. After all, it’s owned by Brandon Schewe and Caitlin Emery. They’re the forces behind The Bohemian and Canary Club , w

LEE COUNTY, Fla. — A woman was arrested on Tuesday after being accused of stealing and selling jewelry from Lee County homes she was helping clean. According to the Lee County Sheriff’s Office arrest report, deputies were called to a home on May 31 at around 11:27 a.m. The victims told deputies that multiple pieces of

CAPE CORAL, Fla. — A Cape Coral man was arrested after officers say he exposed himself to a victim at a tobacco shop. According to an arrest report, an officer from the Cape Coral Police Department was called to a tobacco shop in the 120 block of Del Prado Boulevard North on Tuesday because someone saw a man exposing h

BONITA SPRINGS, Fla. — Some of Bonita Springs' most flood-prone homes could soon be getting a lift. Bonita Springs City Council is moving forward with a FEMA-funded project that would elevate 23 homes in an effort to better protect them from future flooding and storm surge. The project comes...

LEHIGH ACRES, Fla. — An investigation is underway in the 200 block of W 13th Street in Lehigh Acres on Wednesday afternoon. The Lee County Sheriff's Office said deputies are working an active scene in the area. The investigation is fluid, and additional information is forthcoming, according to LCSO.

CAPE CORAL, Fla. — Cape Coral BMX is home to riders who have competed locally, statewide, and nationally, but now, they will be taking their talents to Australia, repping not just Cape Coral but Team USA on their backs. Cape Coral BMX rider Ivan Valentin said, “It means the...

Florida Repertory Theatre will showcase the comedy “The Queen of Bingo” from May 27 to June 14 at the ArtStage Studio Theatre, featuring interactive bingo games and comedic performances. Written by Jeanne Michels and Phyllis Murphy, the show follows two sisters, ‘Sis’ and ‘Babe,’ as they seek fun...