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The 12th Annual Tommie Battle Classic Bowl will be held Saturday at Buckingham Community Park.
10-11 All-Stars Round 1 results
Round of of the District 9 9-10-Year-Old All-Stars Pool play has been completed.
Lee County garbage collection rate to drop
The price Lee County residents pay to have their garbage collected and disposed of likely will drop slightly next year.
Gunnery Road's median to be transformed
Gunnery Road's median is being transformed from just grass to a panorama of palms, pines and other plants.
Car collides with Good Wheels bus in Buckingham
A two-car crash is partially blocking traffic on Gunnery Road in Lehigh Acres this afternoon.
One person is in critical condition, another in serious condition after a car crash in Buckingham.
Hancock American 9-year-old All-Stars fall in semifinals
Despite a having a great run toward the championship, the Hancock American 9-year-old All-Stars fell Saturday in their District 9 semifinal game against Buckingham 14-5. Buckingham would go on to lose to South Fort Myers 4-0 in the District 9 championship Sunday.
Mack to speak at groundbreaking for.....
Congressman Connie Mack will speak at the groundbreaking ceremony for the new Hope Hospice House in Lehigh Acres Thursday, May 28, at 10 a.m. The event will take place at 9 Beth Stacey Lane in Lehigh Acres.
Page Field World War II casualty remembered
George Walker's P-40 fighter approached Page Field for a landing on the afternoon of Jan 17, 1945, the final year of World War II.
Private Quarters: a rural retreat
Daniel Wayne Homes owner Dan Dodrill builds in some of Southwest Florida's most prestigious neighborhoods and is known for his versatility of styles.
Lehigh Acres water restrictions still in place despite rainfall
Tuesday's rainfall wasn't enough to lift the restrictions, which have helped to maintain the threatened Sandstone aquifer, said Susan Sanders, spokeswoman for the South Florida Water Management District.
Spike in fuel costs concerns already strapped consumers
Gasoline prices are climbing even faster than the temperature as spring edges toward summer in Southwest Florida.
Amy Williams answers letters to Tropicalia
Hello Amy, Thanks for the enjoyable notes and news of Tropicalia. A note to any long-time Fort Myers residents who may have wondered upon reading the news service article in the April 26 Tropicalia on the 400 year anniversary of Henry Hudson's sail up the river bearing his name - the Chip Reynolds identified as captain of the replica ship Half ...
School briefs: South Fort Myers math team places
The team tied with schools such as Princeton University, the Massachusetts Institute of Technology and Stanford University.
Autistic Lee County boy and friend collaborate on book
Author Rance Musco sat at his kitchen table describing the plot of his newly published first novel.
Early first-round results from Lee County Tournament
With the first round of the Lee County Tournament kicking off Saturday, here are a few of the scores Cape Youth Sports was able to get a hold of.
Lee County aims to solve epidemic of falls
The saddest part is that they probably didn't have to die. Not the two women, one 83, the other 90, who died on the same July day from complications of broken hips.
Road money included for Lehigh
Lehigh Acres and Buckingham will benefit from some of the $74 million in economic stimulus dollars filtering into Lee County.
Faith notes: Buckingham Presbyterian Church to host fish fry
Buckingham Presbyterian Church will have a fish fry from 4-7 p.m. Friday, at 4241 Buckingham Road The cost is $10 for adults and $5 for children younger than 12.
Long ride to Coral Oaks brings cyclists together
They share the last hill heading into Coral Oaks Golf Course with the early-morning golfers.