Information / Education

Montage Women’s Club

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 April meeting took place at the Hilton Garden Inn (Captiva Ballroom), 12600 University Drive, Fort Myers, corner of College Parkway at the Summerlin Road overpass. Meetings […]

Ale Tales And Lager Lore

A BIG THANK YOU TO SWAMP CAT BREW CO. FOR THE TOUR, EXCELLENT BEER, AND VARIETY OF FOOD OPTIONS! A big thank you from the Beer Club at Cross Creek to Swamp Cat Brew Co. off Fowler and Martin Luther King Boulevard in Fort Myers. On April 8,  Swamp Cat Brew Co. provided an excellent […]

The Lee County Fertilizer Ordinance

The Lee County Fertilizer Ordinance takes effect on June 1. DO MORE BY DOING LESS Doing your part to preserve our water quality is as simple as doing less yardwork! During the rainy summer season, unnecessary fertilizing and improper fertilizer application can result in runoff that sends nutrients meant to feed your lawn into our waterways […]

Notes From The Master Board

[This is the first of a regular monthly update from the Master Board. If you have questions, want to clarify where we are at on a particular project, or are hearing conflicting information feel free to send along your comments to [email protected] and we’ll try to address it.] As I write this, it is early May and […]

From The Desk Of Sheriff Carmine Marceno…

OPERATION MEDICINE CABINET Many are unaware of the fact that a significant percentage of individuals that are abusing prescription opiates obtain these drugs from their own homes, the homes of family members and/or the homes of friends. In the United States, in 2023, approximately 8.6 million individuals reported misusing prescription opioids. Once again, that statistic […]

Cross Creek Mah-Jongg

Come join the Mah-jongg group on Mondays at 1 p.m. in the Cross Creek Clubhouse. We welcome beginners and will help you learn the game. At this time we’ve been having two tables, there is always room for more. If you have your 2024 card, please bring it with you. Call Jan Truesdell for information […]

Poets Corner

THE SOUND OF THE SEA The sea awoke at midnight from its sleep, And round the pebbly beaches far and wide I heard the first wave of the rising tide Rush onward with uninterrupted sweep; A voice out of the silence of the deep, A sound mysteriously multiplied As of a cataract from the mountain’s […]