Fashion Show is Back Febuary 14th
Celebrate Valentine’s Day in Santini Plaza this year. Saturday, February 14th the Fort Myers Beach Community Foundation is hosting their annual Fashion Show in the vestibule just outside Anita’s Islander store. The wildly populr Fashion Show event is from 11AM to 1PM. Pre-purchase swag bags for $50 at...
CRA governing board to consider grant awards
The South Cape Community Redevelopment Agency governing board will consider two Breaking Barriers to Business Grant program requests Wednesday. Taco Worx Downtown, LLC and Tiki Tails Dog Resort, LLC each have applied for $50,000 grant awards. Taco Worx, at 1017 Cape Coral Parkway, E., Suite B, entered into a...
Caught in the Act of Kindness
The Suffolk Estero office holiday giving tour began at Naples Comprehensive Health – NCH Pediatric Unit, where the team provided much-needed clothing for children and mothers. Next, they visited the School District of Lee County , Orange River Elementary, to drop off bikes that the team assembled for deserving...
Lee County, FL – Fatal Fort Myers Beach Shooting: 59-Year-Old Arrested; Police Investigate Today
Country Herald is Local News, Independent Pulse. Covering breaking local news, sports, lifestyle and events. Fort Myers Beach, FL – A 59-year-old man is in custody after a fatal shooting early Sunday morning at a Fort Myers Beach residence, according to the Lee County Sheriff’s Office. According to deputies, the...
Florida Men Steal Over $500,000 in Jewelry After Cutting Through Bathroom Wall
CAPE CORAL, Fla. — A carefully planned overnight burglary at a Cape Coral jewelry store ended with more than $500,000 worth of jewelry stolen, along with firearms and personal property, after suspects entered the business by cutting through a neighboring bathroom wall, according to court records. Investigators say...
Intermittent lane closure for Lee County bridge under construction Jan. 12
Construction of the new bridge over Big Carlos Pass in Lee County is progressing. Another phase of the project is about to be finished and it will mean intermittent access to the bridge on Jan. 12. The Lee County Department of Transportation is asking motorists in the vicinity of the Big Carlos Pass Bridge to be...
Charlotte County Announces Facility Closures in Observance of Martin Luther King Jr. Day
In observance of Martin Luther King Jr. Day, Charlotte County Government will close several offices on Monday. Closed facilities include the Administration Center, Tax Collector, Property Appraiser, Supervisor of Elections, Clerk of the Circuit Court, County Comptroller, and the Punta Gorda/Englewood Beach Visitor &...
Florida Teen Accused of Setting Home on Fire While Family Slept Inside, Authorities Say
Lehigh Acres, Florida — A quiet neighborhood in Lehigh Acres was shaken earlier this month after authorities say a 14-year-old boy intentionally set a house on fire while a family of four slept inside, allegedly as part of a plan to kill a teenage friend. According to investigators, the...
Bishop Verot under lockdown following school threat
The Lee County Sheriff's Office says Bishop Verot Catholic High School is currently on lockdown; however there is no credible threat to the school or students.
Charlotte County Schools honor teacher, support staffer of the year
PORT CHARLOTTE — Becki Mendelsohn loved her first teacher so much she would imitate her.
