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5th Street Veteran’s Memorial to be unveiled November 8, reception to follow at History Center
The renewed Veterans Memorial at the intersection of Gilchrist Ave. and Fifth St. on Boca Grande, will be unveiled on the…
Parking discussion continues
NOTE: This story contains new information that cannot be found in the hard copy or e-edition story. Just after press time…
We went from no towers to lots of towers
BY SHEILA EVANS AND MARCY SHORTUSE
Not only do we have a new cell phone tower in the middle of town, baby cell phone t…
A lack of south end dunes has led to a lot of flooding … so what can be done?
Back in July of 1967, the headline in the News-Press of Fort Myers…
9 a.m. start to Saturday Halloween Carnival; Chamber of Commerce Downtown Walk on Halloween, 4 to 5:30 p.m.
The annual Halloween Carnival will start a little earlier, at 9 a….
Gone too soon: ‘Miss Heidi’ Cahill
There are few people in this world who made as much of a positive impact on so many people as did Heidi Cahill, who passe…
GICIA Bike Path mulching will finalize summer planting project
SUBMITTED BY THE GICIA
The Gasparilla Island Conservation and Improvement Association (GICIA) is entering the final ph…
Disappearance of unknowns helps clear up real estate season
As insurance issues and condominium assessments have cleared up, buyers and sellers have been getting a better picture of…
Repair work begins on Port Boca Grande Lighthouse and Amory Chapel
Restoration work began this week at the Amory Chapel and the Port Boca Grande Lighthouse, both damaged during Hurricane I…