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MILLENNIAL BREWING CO-OWNER LAUNCHES BEVERAGE COMPANY
Millennial Brewing Co. Co-owner Amber Cebull has launched a brand new non-alcoholic beverage company. Gather Beverage Co. is specializing in herbal, CBD and therapeutic beverages. The debut CBD beverage, called Chill Out, seeks to elevate the standards for CBD...
Cape Comedy
The only difference between a tax man and a taxidermist is that the taxidermist leaves the skin! There is no distinctly Native American criminal class save Congress! What this country needs are more unemployed politicians! A...
MISSING ENDANGERED JUVENILE
Priscilla was last seen on March 19th in the 2100 block of SW 39th Terrace and was reported as a runaway on that date. Today (March 29th) new information obtained has upgraded the status to missing/endangered. Her last clothing description is unknown. Anyone with...
Free Virtual Mental Health Symposium
Special focus on the mental health care crisis faced by frontline workers The Uyeno Foundation launched its first-ever Virtual Mental Health Symposium on March 25, 2021. The symposium explored the evolving mental healthcare crisis faced by frontline and essential...
Community Cooperative announces PB&J drive
Community Cooperative is asking businesses and the community to help support a Peanut Butter & Jelly collection drive through April 21. Peanut butter and jelly are some of the most frequently requested items at mobile food pantries because it is kid-friendly,...
SWFL HOME HEALTH COMPANY WORKS TO VACCINATE HOMEBOUND SENIORS
For the last year, people who have mobility issues or those who are immunocompromised have not been able to safely leave the house. Many others have not been able to figure out the complicated system to book COVID-19 vaccination appointments. After months of working...
Lee County Animal Services annual ‘Flip This Kennel’ set for Saturday
Lee County Domestic Animal Services, along with county agencies, area shelters and rescues, will decorate kennels and catteries this weekend for the “Flip This Kennel” event to highlight shelter pets in the county’s adoption center. Visitors to the shelter on...
5 Things To Do This Weekend in SWFL (March 26 – 28)
Art, Easter eggs, festivals, fossils, tacos, and more. Making weekend plans? Check out these 5 things to do this weekend in SWFL: Naples Fine Art Show Come on out to the 4th Naples Fine Art Show on Saturday and Sunday from 10 am - 5 pm with plenty of very...
“Do The Right Thing” Students Honored
Three students were honored as “Do The Right Thing” award recipients for their good deeds. Command staff with the Cape Coral Police Department’s Community Services Bureau visited the students’ schools to present them with their awards. Sisters Aliyah and Makila Perez...
DEADLINE FOR CAPE CORAL EMERGENCY ASSISTANCE IS FRIDAY
Cape Coral has $680,000 to give to eligible households, so those who qualify could get up to six months of emergency assistance. The application on the city's website must be submitted before Friday. Basic requirements, which can be found in...
Palmview Memory Support Explores Magic of Monarch Butterflies
By: Barry Sonustun, Memory Support Program Manager for Gulf Coast Village There is something quite magical about the metamorphosis of butterflies - each captivating stage that transforms a curious caterpillar into a Monarch butterfly with bright, golden wings. At...
SWFL ROOFING COMPANY OFFERING TESLA SOLAR GLASS ROOFS FOR CLEAN ENERGY
A Southwest Florida company is offering a new clean energy solution. Kelly Roofing is installing a new Tesla solar glass roof on a Cape Coral home. The system uses the complete roof to generate, store and provide clean energy. The Solar Energy Industries...
Witticisms
When your reputation breaks down, there is no place to get spare parts. Spaghetti can be eaten most successfully if you inhale it like a vacuum cleaner. I have noticed that nothing I never said ever did me any harm. England has no kidney bank, but it does have a...
LEE HEALTH ANNOUNCES VISITATION CHANGES
Effective immediately, Lee Health has made changes to its hospital visitation hours to protect the safety of patients and staff from the recent surge of COVID-19 cases in the community. Visitation hours are from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. At the adult acute care...
BAYFRONT HEALTH ER & URGENT CARE IN NORTH CAPE NOW OPEN
Bayfront Health ER & Urgent Care in Cape Coral opened Friday in North Cape Coral. Tara McCoy, the CEO of Bayfront Health Port Charlotte in Punta Gorda, is the driving force behind the new, all-in-one ER and urgent care facility in Cape Coral. This...
5 Things To Do This Weekend in SWFL (March 19 – 21)
Animals, art, the Easter Bunny, farms, festivals, and more. Making weekend plans? Check out these 5 things to do this weekend in SWFL: Dog Show Extravaganza The Greater Fort Myers Dog Club is happy to announce our Dog Show Extravaganza. This is a 3 DAY event. There...
Private travel: Getting there is half the fun
Guest editorial By Stephen Myers An old phrase says, “Getting there is half the battle.” Getting there should be half the fun... it just depends how you are getting there. There are many ways to travel from Point A to Point B – vehicles, trains, boats, airplanes,...
Quick Reads
The Age of Entitlement - Christopher Caldwell. This covers all the various entitlements that have been given to minorities since the Civil Rights Act in1964. There a LOT of them & you will be amazed at the negative effects they have had on the economy, politics,...
Millennium Physician Group Debuts COVID-19 Vaccine Pre-Registration Website
Millennium Physician Group has once again rallied around its patients during this pandemic to now offer Millennium patients the opportunity to pre-register themselves for the COVID-19 vaccine. Patients sign up and are then notified when it’s time to get the shot. All...
The Recipients of the 2021 Golden Apple Teacher Recognition Award Are Announced
The Foundation for Lee County Public Schools hit the road on Friday March 12th, and surprised the six recipients with the prestigious Golden Apple Teacher Award. Golden Apple sponsors, selection committee, and Foundation Board members took part in shining the...
Letters to the Editor
