Cypress Lake News

Bayshore Fire Rescue along with the help from friends and other agencies answered a call for needy families and children.

Most teens in Lee County are alcohol-, tobacco- and marijuana-free, according to the 2009 Teens Norms Survey.

The Lee County Department of Transportation has released its Road Watch programs for the week of Nov.

'Every Child is a Star Talent Show' recently featured elementary to high school students performing song, dance, magic and gymnastics acts.

The Bank of Miami is seeking to foreclose on a $6.6 million loan secured by 83 units in the Meridian Luxury Condominium, an apartment complex that was converted to condos by a Hialeah developer.

Winners of Lee County schools' patriotic poetry and art contests will be honored at the seventh annual 'Pride and Patriotism: Youth Celebrating the Arts and Honoring our Veterans' event at 7 tonight at Barbara B. Mann Performing Arts Hall in south Fort Myers.

I would just like to be able to just say 'thank you!' to the senior coaches of the Cypress Lake Hornets Pop Warner Football Association for giving my son and other young boys a chance to learn some discipline and responsibility for the game and for themselves and others.

Cypress Lake Presbyterian Church will host the second Kirkin of the Tartans with a service at 11 a.m. Sunday, 8400 Cypress Lake Drive, south Fort Myers.

More funds will be heading into Lee County classrooms from the state later this year if enrollment projections come in as expected.

Hyatt Regency Coconut Point will help make early education a national priority through a reading campaign at 9:30 a.m. Thursday at Bonita Springs Elementary, 10701 Dean St., Bonita Springs.

Tiny Mite fan Bill Musante captures images from last week's game between the North Fort Myers Knights and the Cypress Lake Hornets.

Yom Kippur Eve services will be celebrated: - At 8 p.m. Sunday at the Community Free Synagogue, 8210 Cypress Lake Drive, south Fort Myers.

Remember Baby V's name? Bet you do - even if you didn't know her before 'American Idol' - back in the '90s when she was plain old Vonzell Solomon of Cypress Lake Center for the Arts in south Fort Myers.

Cape Youth Sports freelance photographer Crystal Schupp captures images of Saturday's game between Cape Jr.

The rumbles and thumps of heavy-duty equipment at the Summerlin-College flyover construction are felt and heard in Martin Haas' office, which is within a dirt clod tossing distance away.

World renowned Christian music artists Spasenie returns to Sanibel Community Church by joining the service Sunday morning.

Warren Schirado is among those willing to extend a helping hand when someone is in need.

Local players fared well in the Ultimate Tennis League's summer season. 'It's not uncommon for Lee County to do well in this league,' said Mid-Cape Racquet & Health Club pro Fran Coryell.

Blue Cypress Lake may be peaceful now, its surface broken by fishermen's lines and its quiet by airboat engines, as visitors aim for recreation.

Youth football fields across Lee County will be filled with players and cheerleaders, starting Saturday, for the first day of Pop Warner practice and news-press.com cameras will be out capturing the first moments.