What do discipline, teamwork, friends, and leadership development have in common? Lee County’s JROTC program. More than 200 JROTC cadets from across the county gathered at Mariner High School Saturday for the 2026 JROTC District Drill Competition. The largest JROTC program in the ...
Better Together, a nonprofit dedicated to families and children, hosted its Night of a Million Dreams gala on Friday, Feb. 27, raising $1,353,747 to support Better Together’s mission of helping parents find employment and provide a loving, safe and supportive foundation for their ...
Lee County Parks & Recreation has partnered with Lee County Domestic Animal Services to host the inaugural SWFL Pet Expo on Saturday, March 28, at Mike Greenwell Regional Park The event is 10 a.m.-3 p.m. in the Expo Hall to celebrate pet adoption, animal wellness and pet-positive ...
The Mid-Hawthorne Aquifer is showing signs of recovery. For the first time in years, the Mid-Hawthorne Aquifer is above the Maximum Developable Limit. According to the city, the water level in the Mid-Hawthorne Aquifer is above the MDL of -83.01 feet, which they attribute to getting North 1 ...
The public is invited to attend the Southwest Florida Historical Society’s Annual Cracker Dinner Fundraiser set for March 21. The program, “Calusa, Creeks, and Crackers: 500 Years of Cattle History in South Florida,” will take place at Marion Hall, St. Cecilia Catholic Community, 5632 ...
Anglers are being sought to participate in the 29th annual LCEC Fishing Tournament — a virtual tournament — to benefit the United Way of Lee, Hendry, and Glades Counties this April with festivities to take place at D&D Matlacha Bait and Tackle. The event will take place Saturday, April ...
