April was National Volunteer Month, and the Special Populations programs recently honored our valued volunteers at a luncheon at the Freida B. Smith Populations Center.
Monthly Archives: April 2010
Sheriff’s Office traffic enforcemen…..
The Lee County Sheriff’s Office Traffic Unit will target at least one of the following three locations for enforcement Friday, April 30: 1. Diplomat Parkway, Cape Coral 2. Plantation Road, Fort Myers 3. South Tamiami Trail , San Carlos Park / Fort Myers Locations are selected based upon high incidents of crashes, traffic surveys and citizen …
Tequila Dan’s to host Derby Day eve…..
Tequila Dan’s, located at 2401 Hancock Bridge Parkway in Cape Coral, will be holding a Derby Day celebration Saturday, May 1, from 10 a.m. on.
Another candidate files to fill Lee School Board member Chilmonik’s seat
Cape Coral resident Mary Fischer has filed paperwork with the Lee County Supervisor of Elections Office to seek the District 1 seat currently occupied by Robert Chilmonik.
Two arrested in Cape Coral marijuana bust
Cape police with the Vice, Intelligence and Narcotics Unit charged two suspects and seized about 125 grams of marijuana following the execution of a search warrant at a northeast Cape residence.
Lee County swim center worth careful look: Editorial
City of Palms Park cannot just stand empty after the Red Sox depart next year, so Lee County commissioners are right to look into its possible conversion to a swim center.
City post employment benefits facin…..
The city’s “other post employment benefits” is facing a $13 million shortfall, according to an outside auditor.
Lee County school worker accused of theft
A tech specialist with the Lee County School District has been suspended with pay after a burglary of his home led deputies to more than $50,000 worth of school district property.
Hurricane Charley inspires ‘The Miracle Kitten’
Fran Wasserman was always kind of a dog person. But life in Southwest Florida, including a nasty hurricane, changed all that.
11 local students receive Cape Mayo…..
The 24th Annual Cape Coral Mayors Scholarship Fund recognized the best and brightest local scholars Wednesday night.