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Sand is added to Fort Myers Beach to protect homes from future storms
Truck after truck filled with sand is headed to Fort Myers Beach as part of a plan to help the beach repair and rebuild a place that means so much to many.

Big Brothers Big Sisters forges lifelong friendship in Fort Myers
Three young men brought together by Big Brothers Big Sisters of America in Fort Myers have made their shared love of basketball the basis of a lifelong friendship.

Counselors of Real Estate recommend Fort Myers give City of Palms Park another chance at sports
The Counselors of Real Estate Consulting Corps, a six-member team and part of a nonprofit organization with about 1,000 members, advised the city of Fort Myers and a group of about 50 stakeholders to be diligent with their real estate assets in the Midtown area. CRE released its report Tuesday and presented it during an […]

Palmera on the River project receives 18-month extension in downtown Fort Myers
Palmera on the River, a planned 239-unit multifamily community, was approved for an 18-month extension by the Fort Myers Community Redevelopment Agency Board of Commissioners. The 2-acre vacant lot, 2543 First St., was undeveloped for several decades. Since the site is within walking distance of the downtown River District, it remains one of the city’s […]
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11-month-old hurt after falling from YMCA daycare changing table in Naples
An 11-month old was strapped to a gurney and flown to Golisano Children’s Hospital after investigators say he fell from a changing table at daycare in Naples.

New evidence claims to show Florida insurance carriers defrauding customers
The winds of Hurricane Ian gave way to the howls of angry homeowners who couldn’t get their houses fixed.

David Lawrence Center holds 55th annual Sound Minds Gala
Mental health and a special guest were at center stage during the David Lawrence Center’s 55th annual Sound Minds Gala on Thursday.

Seeing smoke? Controlled burns happening in Lee County
The South Florida Water Management District announced on Thursday that a prescribed burn will be conducted in the CREW Management Area