Enrollment open for Camp Sunshine and Camp All Star summer programs
Matlacha Park, boat ramp parking to close May 11-13
Upcoming traffic shift on State Road 31/Babcock Ranch Road near Horseshoe Road for roundabout construction
M/PIFCD helps fight boat fire off Calusa Island
$85 million SR 31 road widening project expected to be completed next year
The anticipation completion of the 4.91 miles of road widening being done on State Road 31 is expected to be finished in the spring of 2027. The construction has a cost of $85 million. According to the project description, the “Babcock Ranch Community Independent Special District entered a ...
Carlin explains budgetary philosophy
The message was clear during a press conference Friday afternoon – the School District of Lee County will no longer overspend and will become fiscally responsible. Superintendent Dr. Denise Carlin said although the district has lost student enrollment, the majority of dollars they must cut ...
Enrollment open for Camp Sunshine and Camp All Star at Karl Drews Special Needs Center
Lee County Parks & Recreation is encouraging families with special-needs children to sign up for Camp Sunshine and Camp All Star summer programs. Both camps will run 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. June 15 through July 31 at the Karl J. Drews Community Center, 18412 Lee Road, Fort Myers. The cost is $85 per week, per camper. Camp Sunshine is designed for children ages 6 through 12 with special needs and offers structured activities such as arts and crafts, sensory play, swimming, games and field trips in a supportive environment. Camp All Star serves ages 13 through 21 and focuses on recreation, skill-building and social engagement through themed activities, community outings and ...
