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The sale of 370 Park Avenue closed on Aug. 28. The Lee County Clerk reported that as of Aug. 28, the Miami-based Project Fishery LLC had purchased the property from Purple Cow 82 LLC of Winnetka, Ill. The amount listed under deed consideration was $2.3 mi

Operation Dry Water takes place over the Labor Day weekend, September 5-7. During this period, The U.S. Coast Guard, Coast Guard Auxiliary, Florida Fish & Wildlife (FWC) and local maritime security organizations will be performing heightened safety patrol

The Firehouse 5K, put on by the Boca Grande Fire Department, is planned for Saturday, Nov. 7, followed by the Big Mouth Chili Cookoff. The run will begin and end near The Pink Elephant at 491 Bayou Ave. The course passes the Gasparilla Inn before heading

Bridgette Winger is shaking things up at Miller's Dockside! Miller's will hold a Luau party on Monday, Sep. 7 from 11:30 a.m. to 4 p.m. Wear your best Hawaiian shirts and stop in before they close that day, grab a bite or a drink to last you until October

The South Gulf Cove Lock is extending its operating hours to 9 p.m., Friday, Sept. 4, through Monday, Sept. 7 to accommodate increased holiday boating traffic. Normal operational hours will resume from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m., on Tuesday, Sept. 8.

On Veterans Day, Wednesday, Nov. 11, Take a Vet Fishing will host its first annual special fishing event dedicated to honoring veterans and providing them with a meaningful day of camaraderie, connection and time on the water. The morning will begin at th

Weekly turtle reports State Park Turtle Numbers Cayo Costa: 531 Loggerhead, 25 Green, 2 Leatherback, 20,879 hatchlings Gasparilla: 32 Loggerhead, 489 hatchlings Don Pedro: 233 Loggerhead, 44 Green, 5,745 hatchlings Stump Pass: 124 Loggerhead, 2,550 hatchl

Southwest Florida business and community leaders will come together this September for SWFL Inc.'s State of the Region 2026, an Estero event focused on the trends, challenges and opportunities shaping the future of the region. It takes place on Wednesday,

BY THE LEE CLERK One of the Lee Clerk's many statutory duties is overseeing the Value Adjustment Board, which is based out of our County Records Services department. The VAB is an independent board created by Florida Statute Chapter 194 to accept and proc

In person hiring at Gasparilla Road, Manasota locations Above, the Manasota Key Road location in the morning, photo by Garland. In an age of electronic submissions and AI vetting, regional McDonald's franchisees this week are going back to an old-school m