Next month’s roster of activities at the Pine Island Public Library offers topics for all ages. The following programs are free and open to the public.   Adult Programs Tech Thursdays: One-on-One Help ...

Atlantic Hurricane season having made its mark as the third-costliest on record featuring multiple Category 5 hurricanes, top forecasters are predicting yet another active season.  Researchers at ...

Jamie DeLacey said she identifies as a mother, friend, wife and community leader. Having a really good family is something ...

President Donald Trump’s proclamation changing of the name of the Gulf of Mexico to the Gulf of America is now state law in ...

The community of Matlacha said goodbye to legendary artist Leoma Lovegrove on April 10. Lovegrove, 72, was diagnosed with and ...

Lee County has enacted a burn ban for unincorporated Lee County and municipalities effective immediately due to increasingly dry conditions throughout Southwest Florida. The county’s ordinance bans ...

American Legion Post 136 is offering scholarships to students graduating from high school and attending college or university ...

It’s not often we get a press release from both a state rep and an environmental group applauding the same piece of legislation. But this week, we received releases from the office of Rep. Peggy ...

The Matlacha Civic Association invites the community to a free event, Butterflies and a Band event, Sunday May 4, starting at 4 p.m., at the RE/MAX parking lot, 4574 Pine Island Road in Matlacha. The ...

Pope Francis, history’s first Latin American pontiff who charmed the world with his humble style and concern for the poor but ...

Snowbirds, human and wildlife alike, are headed for cooler weather. As seasons change, we welcome our warm water species to the waters of Pine Island Sound. The swallow-tailed kite is a unique bird ...

Gov. Ron DeSantis has announced that flags will fly at half-staff to mark the passing of Pope Francis who died Monday at the age of 88. “Pursuant to the President’s order and as a mark of respect, I ...