Mark David Birgy, 62, of Bokeelia, Florida passed away December30, 2024. Arrangements entrusted to Lee County Cremation Services-Cape Coral.

There will be intermittent bridge closures in Matlacha Tuesday, Jan. 7, during daytime hours to allow crews to accept deliveries of concrete bridge piles to the worksite and unload onto the barge, ...

With 2024 behind us, let’s look ahead to a new year of fishing and with luck, no hurricanes. January is generally our coolest ...

The Pine Island Food Pantry will present Woodstock on Pine Island featuring Deb and the Dynamics on Sunday, Jan. 12, from 1-4 ...

The Calusa Heritage Trail is a part of the Florida Museum’s Randell Research Center. Located at 13810 Waterfront Drive in Pineland, the RRC’s Calusa Heritage Trail is open daily, from sunrise to ...

Nancy Cote said she would describe herself as a “mangrove girl,” explaining that she traveled here, put down roots and will ...

Dec. 24, Beacon of Hope Executive Director Nancy Cote continued a long held and beloved tradition by the Beacon to make sure ...

The Florida Museum’s Randell Research Center was hit by two major hurricanes this year. Helene rolled along the Gulf Coast in ...

Calusa Waterkeeper, a leading voice for clean water in Southwest Florida, has announced its 30th Anniversary Celebration, set for Friday, Jan. 24, from 3-6 p.m., at the Caloosa Sound Convention Center ...

The Church of God of Prophecy will be having a chicken dinner Saturday, Feb. 8. Dinner will be takeout only, no dine in. The price is $10 per dinner — chicken, mashed potatoes and gravy, corn or green ...

To the editor: 2,500 luminaries covered all of Matlacha, including Pine Island business section, Buccaneer Island and Dolphins Resort; making the 39th year-tradition an astonishingly Christmas event!

BARTOW, Fla. – This weekly report was prepared by the Florida Department of Transportation to inform the public about upcoming road work in Southwest Florida. Pine Island Road Causeway and Bridge ...