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After many years of dedicated service Clay Lance has decided to step down as Bocce Coordinator for a well-deserved break. In order to keep the league running smoothly, we are seeking a coordinator (or two co-coordinators) to step up and provide leadership to the league. This volunteer position is needed mid-November to mid-March. Much of […]

OCTOBER ON THE WATER October is a refreshing month around Southwest Florida. After a long hot summer, we get relief with cooler days, a noticeable drop in humidity, and fewer thunderstorms. This combination sets off good fishing opportunities as they are hungry, active, and on the move. Fall is the time that schools of redfish […]

If you golf and want to meet new friends during and after a golf round in the clubhouse, Cross Creek Men’s 18 Holers (CCM18) would like to invite new and past members to join our golf league, which is played every Friday morning, shotgun start at 8 a.m. Our league will start the first Friday […]

WOMEN’S 18 HOLE GOLF LEAGUE Get Ready! Get Set! Golfing season is almost here! Ladies of all ages and skill are invited to join the Cross Creek Women’s 18 Hole Golf League. You have to play to improve! Season begins WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 5, 8 a.m. Shotgun. Be sure to sign up and pay dues (check, […]

Greetings, I look forward to beginning our discussions in November. Thanks to all who have agreed to lead a discussion and all who join our discussions each month. The meetings are in the clubhouse, in the Garden Room the second Friday of the month at 2 p.m. Looking forward to seeing you there. Happy reading, […]

FIVE WAYS TO HELP YOU CUT DOWN ON UNWANTED CALLS If you feel like you get more than your share of unwanted calls, you’re not alone. To slow down these persistent calls—some of which lead straight to scams—take a few simple steps. • Register your phone number for free in the National Do Not Call […]

This pioneering initiative is the sole program of its kind between Sarasota and Miami, is a unique opportunity that our community is privileged to have. A powerful new chapter in cancer care is here. The Lee Health Cancer Institute in Fort Myers has opened a first-of-its-kind Cancer Support Community in Southwest Florida, providing a dedicated […]

Back in the 1900s, the Edisons grew many fruits and vegetables to capitalize on the mild winter weather in Fort Myers and compensate for limited options to purchase fresh produce. The excess harvests were sold or shipped north to friends and family. Though the local Heitmans opened a grocery store downtown in 1898, it was […]

FIREARMS LEFT IN VEHICLES It seems as if almost daily we watch news reports depicting gun violence across the nation. At the time of producing this security tip, the United States has lost 9,974 individuals to gun violence and has seen another 18,208 injured in 2025 alone. This message is neither an assault on Second […]