The annual Decades fundraiser for the Cape Coral Animal Shelter on March 10th was a 1960’S themed event with attendees enjoying an evening of costumes, cocktails, food, music, dancing, contests, and auctions. Attendees enjoyed sampling a wide menu from well-known area restaurants, dancing to...
Special Populations participants presented a $1,000 check to the Cape Coral Animal Shelter board members in Friday at the Freida B. Smith Special Populations Center.
The funds were raised by the group and friends at the Seventh Annual Special Populations Snowman Shuffle Fun Walk and...
Wendy Fullerton-Powell, News Director, has been with the News-Press Media Group for more than 25 years. She started as a reporter in Bonita Springs when there was only one stoplight along U.S. 41 in that area.
She's also served as business editor, deputy metro editor...
Community Comes Together to Help Raise Money for Single Mothers
In February, The New Beginnings of Southwest Florida, Inc. (TNB) held a Benefit Gala for the second year in a row. It was held at the Crown Plaza hotel ballroom in Fort Myers, where the...
Lee County Solid Waste has created “Donated not Wasted.” This is a food rescue campaign to encourage seasonal residents and visitors to donate unopened pantry items before returning north.
About 70,000 tons, or 13 percent, of the waste stream in Lee County is food, according...