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Smiles abound as more spots open

Fugate’s Patio Shop is open on weekends. Aqua Boutique was open for the holiday weekend, and to the delight of shoppers wil…

Get a fix on ditches, blocked drains with a county Request for Action

Got a problem with a ditch, swale or blocked drain? Or know of a road with drainage issues? First, to find out if your road…

FEMA deadline for assistance is Jan. 7

The deadline to apply for residential FEMA assistance after Hurricanes Milton and Helene has been extended to Jan. 7, 2025…
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Disaster Fund continues to help businesses, non-profits

Over $3.4 million collected so far The Island Disaster Fund, with…
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Island businesses (heart) BG recovery

Businesses not yet open are still prepping storefronts. Matt fro…
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New nonstop flights announced from Fort Myers, RSW

Fort Myers, RSW, has several new direct flights beginning this month from discount carriers. The dates of service beginn…

3rd Street Bistro work continues

Work continues in the renovation of the yet un-officially named 3rd Street Bistro at 210 E. Railroad Ave. There is no o…

New emergency plan adopted on Tues.

The Lee Board of County Commissioners voted to approve a resolution adopting the Lee County Comprehensive Emergency Managem…
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Lee County launches flood resource

On Monday, Nov. 18, Lee County Government launched a new resource website, “Flooding Facts,” to offer information about the…
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Island resident thanks county commissioners at Tuesday meet

Staff singled out for recovery work here Mary O’Bannon, special projects manager for The Gasparilla Inn & Club, atte…