Media contact: Betsy Clayton, APR/CPRC Communications Director Lee County Government 239-826-4606 bclayton@leegov.com Lee Board of County Commissioners closes on landmark preserve purchase Fort Myers, FL, Dec. 5, 2017 – Lee…
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Babcock Ranch Fundraiser
You are cordially invited to a re-election fundraiser reception and new campaign logo unveiling hosted by Syd Kitson, Babcock Ranch and Co-Host Committee Members
New taxi regulations to begin for county
July 31, 2015 By TIFFANY REPECKI (trepecki@breezenewspapers.com) , Cape Coral Daily Breeze Taxi cabs and vehicles for hire will be required to comply with new regulations starting Saturday in order to operate…
Lehigh Town Hall raises questions on crime and development
Deborah Souverain, Fox4 A Town Hall meeting in Lehigh Acres tackled issues from sidewalks to crime, as state and local officials readied themselves for a new year. The event was…
Publix to open near Gateway
Casey Logan, News-Press, June 9 A new Publix grocery store will open in Lee County — across from Gateway — at the end of the month. It’s part of a growth…
Whole Foods to anchor Fort Myers retail center
Justin Martin, Lee Herald, May 12 Developers and local officials came together to celebrate the start of construction of a new retail center during a groundbreaking ceremony on Thursday.
LA-MSID working with Lee County, Lehigh fire district to work out issues
Lehigh Acres Citizen, April 26, 2017 Justin Martin The overlap of local government agencies can be difficult to navigate, but the Lehigh Acres Municipal Services Improvement District board reported making…
People continue flocking to Lee, Collier, Charlotte
Sheldon Zoldan, The News-Press Lee, Collier and Charlotte counties continue to be some of the fastest-growing metro areas thanks to people moving from other parts of the country. Lee County…
Lee County could have extra money for road and other projects
News-Press – Bill Smith Lee County’s recovery from the recession that peaked in 2009 has resulted in a $20 million surplus in reserve funds and county commissioners say it’s time…
2016 a record year for sports tourism in Lee County
FORT MYERS, Fla. (Feb. 28, 2017) – Lee County hosted a record number of 139 amateur sporting events in 2016, generating its highest year on record in terms of economic…