The season is in full swing and it’s time for some fun! We hope you are enjoying all that winter in SW Florida offers. Highlights • The second phase of the Lakes Project continues. Please respect all the staging areas and steer clear of active work zones. Getting the work done in the middle of […]

I must go down to the seas again, to the lonely sea and the sky, And all I ask is a tall ship and a star to steer her by; And the wheel’s kick and the wind’s song and the white sail’s shaking, And a grey mist on the sea’s face, and a grey dawn […]

The Continental Women’s Club will welcome speakers from the Lee County Salvation Army to the monthly luncheon meeting on Thursday, March 5. The Salvation Army has been serving Lee County since 1951 and is now approaching its 75th anniversary. The program will center around the extensive community services that this organization provides. The deadline to […]

Come join the Mah-Jongg group on Mondays, starting on January 5, 2026 at 1 p.m. in the Cross Creek Clubhouse. All are welcome. If you want to learn to play, we will teach you. Call Jan Truesdell for information at (513) 254-0750.

BRIDGE WINNERS FRANK MARANTO Dec. 1 Nancy Kuehl and Pat Horschak     4840 Ynonne Mostowy and Karen Rice  3410 Paula Maranto and Tricia Sturm     2850 Dec. 8 Steve Little and Marty Lydecker     4280 Paula Maranto and Tricia Sturm     4110 Carol Richardson and Pat Horschak       3530 Ynonne Mostowy and Karen Rice           3050 Frank Maranto and Maryanne Harrell      […]

February may be the shortest month of the year, but it’s rich with meaning. It’s a time to slow down, reconnect, and enjoy life’s little luxuries—whether that’s a shared meal, a heartfelt conversation, or a quiet moment of self-care. With Valentine’s Day at the heart of the month, love shows up in many forms. Beyond […]

Dateline The Verandas Patio Party: The patio party is going strong, more people each week. It could be just a little warmer. Christmas Lights And Decorations: Many thanks to Jim Milliken and his helpers for taking down the decorations and storing away for another year. Dates To Remember In February: February 2, Groundhog Day; February […]

The Montage Women’s Club is a social and philanthropic club open to all women residing in Lee County. We normally meet on the fourth Thursday of each month. Our February meeting will take place at the Hilton Garden Inn (Captiva Ballroom), 12600 University Drive, Fort Myers 33908, corner of College Parkway at the Summerlin Road […]

LOST PET SCAMS To those who adore their furry family members, a missing or lost pet is devastating and heartbreaking. With it comes a feeling of helplessness and a willingness to do whatever is necessary to be reunified with your pet. The Lee County Sheriff’s Office maintains regular and consistent contact with our local animal […]