Grounding Spot launches Florida’s first Mobile Meditation & IV Therapy Unit
A new concept in mental wellness is making its debut in Southwest Florida, which founders say is Florida’s first mobile meditation and IV therapy unit. Dubbed “Food Truck for the Soul,” the wellness bus was created by Frances Borshell as an extension of Grounding Spot, which Borshell founded last year at Coconut...
Cape Coral Municipal Charter School Foundation names 12 Lighthouse Award finalists
Program honors top teachers within city's municipal school system. Twelve teachers among the four Oasis Charter Schools have been selected as Lighthouse Awards finalists. Finalists include Alexandra Redecker, Stephanie Lockhart and Jane Curasco from Oasis Elementary School; Christina Placke, Tiffany Brown and Susan...
Rideshare driver arrested, accused of being impaired on pills, passing out with car in...
LEE COUNTY, Fla. — A rideshare driver in Lee County was arrested after being found impaired and in possession of pills, prompting concerns about passenger safety. Early Saturday morning, a trooper found a driver slumped over asleep in front of a construction sign on I-75 in Lee County, with the SUV still in gear.
Diving Into Decades on Fort Myers Beach
A new exhibit called Diving Into Decades debuts at the Estero Island Historic Society exhibit this Saturday at 11AM. This new exhibit will explore the fascinating eras of Fort Myers Beach. Each exhibit will focus on a different era, highlighting the people, places and events that shaped our barrier island.
Fort Myers reopens two hurricane-damaged piers with enhanced resilience features
Fort Myers reopens two piers destroyed by Hurricane Ian over 3 years ago, featuring enhanced storm resistance and new recreational amenities.
Florida Weather Alert: Miami, Fort Lauderdale See Near-Normal Temps and Limited Rain Valentine’s Day...
Country Herald is Local News, Independent Pulse. Covering breaking local news, sports, lifestyle and events. Miami, Florida – Valentine’s Day weekend across southern Florida is shaping up calm and cooperative, with a near-normal weather pattern limiting rain chances and keeping temperatures close to seasonal...
Man faces assault charge after shooting another at bonfire fight
PUNTA GORDA — A Lee County man is facing two felony charges in Charlotte County after reportedly shooting another man in the leg during a fight at a bonfire.
Fort Myers police seek help in identifying 2 women in connection with jewelry theft
FORT MYERS, Fla. — Fort Myers Police detectives are seeking the public's help to identify two unknown women in connection with a jewelry store theft. According to FMPD, on Nov. 7, 2025, the women entered a jewelry store in the 4100 block of Cleveland Avenue. One of the women removed a bracelet from a display and hid...
Expanding options and community connections
PUNTA GORDA — While Sandy Moon doesn’t consider herself an artist, she said she has always had a great appreciation for them.
PPA Cape Coral Open Tournament Preview
The 2026 PPA Zimmer Biomet Cape Coral Open takes place at "The Courts" from February 9-15, in Cape Coral, Florida.
