It’s a touchdown for the Tommy Bohanon Foundation.
The local nonprofit organization dedicated to supporting young athletes reach their highest potential on and off the playing field recently surpassed the $1 million mark in funds raised since its 2017 inception.
Started by former NFL ...
TAMPA & NAPLES, Fla. – Professional soccer is coming soon to the Paradise Coast.
The United Soccer League has announced it has awarded a USL League One franchise to Naples. USL Naples will begin play in 2025, led by a world-class ownership group with decades of experience in the global ...
The Bobby Nichols - Fiddlesticks Charity Foundation wrapped up its 21st Annual Nichols Cup tournaments and auction gala at Fiddlesticks Country Club on Monday, Feb. 21, raising $1 million and counting in net revenue to serve abused and at-risk children in Southwest Florida.
To date, the ...
The Calusa Waterkeeper board of directors last week announced the selection of Capt. Codty Pierce as the next Calusa Waterkeeper.
Pierce is a native of Lee County and lifelong outdoorsman, growing up fishing area waters and spending many years observing the hydrology and environments of Pine ...
This year’s Forest Country Club Golf Tournament raised a record-breaking $26,000 to support Hope Hospice. The amount surpasses proceeds from the 2022 tournament by more than $6,000.
Committee chairs Twyla Stephenson and Terrie Weisse coordinated the event for 100 players on Thursday, Jan. ...
The Boston Red Sox will host a family-friendly open house at JetBlue Park in Fort Myers Saturday, Feb. 18, from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. The free event with free parking will include activities for kids such as face painting, inflatables, a magician, scavenger hunt and discounted concessions.
In ...
The Calusa Waterkeeper sampled water Dec. 17. The FDOH took a few samples on Sanibel and Fort Myers Beach Dec. 19, and those are included as well.
Fecal indicator bacteria are representative of a suite of bacteria from the digestive tract of mammals, and often come from sources such as ...
The Roar Offshore National Championship of powerboat races that hit Fort Myers Beach Saturday will be like “the equivalent of NASCAR on the water” featuring boats capable of reaching speeds of more than 180 miles per hour, said race organizer Tim Hill.
Hill, who brought the races back ...
The Sheriff Youth Activities League, in partnership with Lee County Parks and Recreation, will host a 2020 Spring Basketball League with registration beginning Friday.The youth basketball league is for children ages 8-15 and will run for 12 weeks. Team practices and games will be scheduled on ...
To the editor:The presidential election of 2016 and the midterm elections of 2018 have boldly underlined America's No. 1 issue: Voting. If we do not fix voting, we will not be able to fix anything else.There is not, and probably never has been, any such thing as every citizen having a vote. ...