Summer in Florida is a time to soak up endless sunshine, warm Gulf breezes and enjoy the great outdoors. For locals, especially kids, it means relishing in long days at the beach, splashing in the water and experiencing the natural beauty that makes Southwest Florida so special. While ...
As we embrace the summer months, I want to take a moment to reflect on the incredible achievements and exciting progress within our school district. Celebrating Our Graduates: First and foremost, congratulations to our graduating seniors! This past May, we watched as you walked across the ...
To the editor: Why only present the half of the story that supports your agenda or critical point of view? Case in point — a recent contribution titled “Disagreement with Kennedy: Vaccines are the cornerstone of public health.” The author appears to be implying that the firing of the ...
“We hold these truths to be self-evident, that all men are created equal, that they are endowed by their Creator with certain unalienable Rights, that among these are Life, Liberty and the pursuit of Happiness. — That to secure these rights, Governments are instituted among Men, deriving ...
To the editor: Are you prepared if your relative is discharged from a healthcare facility? The proposed federal budget calls for cuts of $880 billion to Medicaid coverage over the next 10 years,significantly affecting healthcare in Lee County, particularly impacting small or rural ...
At the heart of every thriving school is a great teacher. As the School District of Lee County prepares for the 2025–2026 academic year, we are proud to take the bold new step to honor and support the educators who are making the greatest impact on student achievement with the Honoring Our ...
We live in a world transformed by technology — artificial intelligence answers our questions, social media shapes elections, and our most personal data travels across servers in milliseconds. Yet the laws that govern this rapidly changing digital reality are often decades out of date. Even ...
To the editor: An open letter to: Lee County commissioners Lee County Code Enforcement Lee County Sheriff I encourage a full-court press in Lehigh Acres of enforcement of all laws and ordinances. I don't want to hear or see lackadaisical enforcement. We must see, as ...
To the editor: The proposed federal budget calls for cuts of $880 billion to Medicaid coverage over the next 10 years significantly affecting healthcare in Lee County, particularly impacting small or rural hospitals and nursing homes. Consider: Millions of individuals could lose their ...
To the editor: What is going on at Lee Animal Services? Change is needed! Recently a person’s pet named Kevin went missing. Lee Animal Services got a hold of the animal and euthanized him before the owners even knew he was there. As a taxpayer I demand that the Lee County ...
