Archive for May, 2010

Dishing it out: Veteran server takes special care of diners

Sunday, May 30th, 2010

Water ski pros jumped and twirled on the lake at Estero's Miromar Outlets, but one shell of a restaurant facing the water remained vacant in 2008.

Faith notes: Veterans group to present service at Hope United Church

Sunday, May 30th, 2010

The Veterans of Hope United Church, 7470 Hickory Drive, Estero-San Carlos Park, are presenting the service at Hope Church, a Presbyterian congregation, at 9 a.m. Sunday.

Bonita and Estero Mailbag

Saturday, May 29th, 2010

I have a note from the vice president telling us that Elena Kagan is a trailblazer.

One business expands to Estero, one opens in Bonita

Friday, May 28th, 2010

A restaurant has added a second location and a salon is opening up. Cafe Italia Ristorante, at Naples Walk on Vanderbilt Beach Road in Naples is open at Miromar Outlets in Estero.

South Lee County Police Beat: May 27, 2010

Friday, May 28th, 2010

To report a crime or any suspicious activity in your neighborhood, call the Lee County Sheriffa s Office at 477-1000 or you can remain anonymous and call Crime Stoppers at 332-5555 or 1-800-780-TIPS. a- $230 boat reported stolen from Fort Myers Beach dock Battery arrests a- Lee Douglas Jones, 32, of the 19000 block of Tampa Road, Fort Myers, was ...

FGCU Small Business Development Cen…..

Thursday, May 27th, 2010

The Florida Gulf Coast University Small Business Development Center is hosting a series of workshops and seminars throughout the summer at various locations in Southwest Florida for small business owners and entrepreneurs.

Thousands of American flags to be displayed at Memorial Gardens

Thursday, May 27th, 2010

Near the Veteran's Monument in the cemetery at Memorial Gardens located near Summerlin and Colonial boulevards in Fort Myers almost 3,000 American flags will be placed on the graves of veterans at 8 a.m. on Saturday, May 29 for Memorial Day.

If you’re looking for an iPad in Southwest Florida, plan to wait

Thursday, May 27th, 2010

The hottest new tech gadget, Apple's iPad, is tough to get in Southwest Florida and across the nation, as well.

Hearings Start for Mine Planned in Estero

Wednesday, May 26th, 2010

Lee County Commissioners open a two day hearing today for a proposed mine on Corkscrew Road.

South Lee County Police Beat: May 25

Wednesday, May 26th, 2010

To report a crime or any suspicious activity in your neighborhood, call the Lee County Sheriffa s Office at 477-1000 or you can remain anonymous and call Crime Stoppers at 332-5555 or 1-800-780-TIPS. DUI arrests a- Clare L. Mannion, 60, of the 12000 block of Villagio Way, Fort Myers, was arrested Tuesday by Florida Highway Patrol troopers in Lee ...