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  • PHOTOS: Sisters turn heads, raise money for Lee non-profit at Fashion's Night Out 2012 Published 1/7/2012 at 8:01 a.m. 0 comments

    Local fashionistas came out in droves Friday night for Fashion's Night Out. Put on by local sisters Edma Arther and Emily Darieus, Friday night's fashion show and silent auction was a benefit for the Conquerers for Christ Youth Foundation, a ...

  • Zonta Club of Bonita Springs installs officers Published 5/27/2011 at 12:47 p.m. 0 comments

    At its May meeting, the Zonta Club of Bonita Springs installed its officers who will lead the club during the next year in its mission of improving the quality of lives of women both locally and globally.

  • FGCU education majors teach social studies to BSMS students Updated 5/27/2011 at 2:48 p.m. 0 comments

    What year was air conditioning invented? What three "isms" led to World War I? Which U.S. president is pictured on the $50 bill?

  • Gov. Scott appoints Estero resident to South Florida Water Management District Published 5/27/2011 at 11:44 a.m. 0 comments

    Forging cooperative relationships has been the hallmark of Dan DeLisi’s career as a Southwest Florida land use planner. Now DeLisi will take his strategic thinking skills to the South Florida Water Management District (SFWMD) as a newly appointed board member.

  • Artists trade chopsticks for bamboo brushes Published 2/11/2011 at 1:43 p.m. 0 comments

    After enjoying a Chinese lunch last week, a group of artists traded their chopsticks for bamboo brushes and rice bowls for rice paper and practiced the art of Chinese brush painting in the time-honored tradition of copying from master works. ...

  • Despite setbacks, Josh Stuller still in the race Published 1/20/2011 at 12:57 p.m. 0 comments

    December 3, 2004, is a day that forever altered Josh Stuller’s life. That day, a tragic motorcycle accident near San Carlos Park sent him into intensive care with severe neck and spinal cord injuries and collapsed lungs. He spent the ...

  • Lion's Club slates free concert Published 1/20/2011 at 12:50 p.m. 0 comments

    If you have always wondered exactly what the Lion’s Club is about, then plan to attend a free concert by Grammy nominated singer, song writer and professional speaker, Karen Taylor-Good, on January 17. The concert, “Songs for the Lions” will ...

  • Naples Olive Oil owner balances work, fame Published 1/20/2011 at 12:46 p.m. 1 comment

    Marie Heiland, owner of the Naples Olive Oil Company, got two minutes of fame when she was featured on Lifetime TV’s “The Balancing Act” on January 10, in a segment espousing the benefits of daily olive oil consumption. Drinking one ...

  • Memorial honors fallen Southwest Florida soldiers Published 1/13/2011 at 2:18 p.m. 0 comments

    Lee County Sheriff’s Office adopted five families this past Christmas, providing a dinner and toys for the kids. Thanks to officer Bobby Hunter, Specialist Carlos Negron’s family was one of them. There were 25 bricks laid on Monday in honor ...

  • Clausa life come to Riverside Published 1/13/2011 at 2:14 p.m. 0 comments

    Did you know Bonita Springs was once inhabited by the “coolest Indians ever?”

  • Estero Fine Art Show at Miromar Outlets Published 1/13/2011 at 1:58 p.m. 0 comments

    All sorts of artistic works were displayed by their creators last Saturday at the Estero Fine Art Show. Held at Miromar Outlets, the 7th biennial juried show continues Sunday with 130 artists displaying their works.

  • Cypress Dome Trails house 25 caches Published 1/13/2011 at 1:26 p.m. 2 comments

    Dappled sunlight dances through the forest as the group of treasure seekers canvass the rugged terrain for any clue of something amiss. Some are mere children, while others are seasoned veterans of the hunt, tracking the “geotrail” of others who ...

  • Computers fall into the laps of deserving Bonita students, thanks to local Club Published 1/13/2011 at 12:52 p.m. 0 comments

    A lot of students in the area don’t have computers at their homes. The Citrus Park Computer Club has made it possible for students to have this technology that so many take for granted

  • Bonita Lions Club feeds the hungry every Saturday at pancake breakfast Published 1/8/2011 at 4:35 p.m. 5 comments

    The Lion's Club of Bonita Springs offers a pancake breakfast every Saturday from 7:30 - 9:30 a.m. through March 26. For $5, anyone who walks through the door gets sausages, orange juice, coffee and of course, all the pancakes they ...

  • DOT set to finish U.S. 41 widening Published 1/6/2011 at 2:50 p.m. 1 comment

    Construction is set to begin this month on the final stage of the U.S. 41 reconstruction project, which will widen the thoroughfare to six lanes from Corkscrew Road to San Carlos Park.

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