WASHINGTON -- FEMA announced that federal emergency aid has been made available to the state of Florida to supplement state, tribal and local response efforts to the emergency conditions in the area affected by Tropical Storm Nicole, beginning Nov. 7 and continuing. The President's action ...
The Salvation Army is taking applications for Hurricane Ian donated furniture distribution. Baer Furniture and Hooker Furnishings partnered with The Salvation Army to provide a donation of over 200 new beds and accessories for those who lost their belongings due to the storm. “This is a ...
Boys & Girls Clubs of Lee County is hosting its first Turkey Give-a-Way on Nov. 19 at the nonprofit’s new Park Meadows Community Club in Fort Myers. Sponsored by Harry Chapin Food Bank, the Turkey Give-a-Way is open to all families in Southwest Florida. Recipients do not need to be Boys & ...
MIAMI (AP) — Nicole strengthened to a tropical storm Tuesday as it churned toward the northwestern Bahamas and Florida's Atlantic coastline, forecasters said. A range of warnings and watches remain in place. Many areas are still reeling from damage caused by Hurricane Ian, which hit ...
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. — Today, Governor Ron DeSantis issued Executive Order (EO) 22-253, declaring a State of Emergency for 34 counties in the potential path of Subtropical Storm Nicole. Governor DeSantis has issued the EO in an abundance of caution so that communities can prepare and families ...
LeeTran will reintroduce all fixed-route bus services on Sunday, Nov. 13. LeeTran has been operating a modified service since Hurricane Ian made landfall on Sept. 28, allowing LeeTran vehicles to be used for emergency transportation on barrier islands and service to emergency shelters, ...
