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Corkscrew Road: The Land Remembered

Apr 23, 2026 | Environment, FGCU Written

Up to 52 million taxpayer dollars were budgeted for the expansion of Corkscrew Road, but up until now, residents have seen nothing but traffic and nuisance in return. Before Fort Myers and Corkscrew Road became what it is today, there was a rugged settlement of...

East Corkscrew Road

Apr 15, 2026 | Environment, FGCU Written

 East Corkscrew Road was erected in  the 1930s, and in the early 2020’s, major expansions were implemented, transferring it from two to four lanes (2 on both sides). This change is due to the increasing population in Lee County. In another Engage Estero article it...

To Impact Greater Estero Traffic Problems — Act Now!

Apr 9, 2026 | Growth, Safety

To Impact Greater Estero Traffic Problems — Act Now! Jump to: The Process | Report an Issue | What You Can Do Introduction It will come as no surprise to residents in Greater Estero that the most important issue they want addressed is traffic! In the recent Engage...

The Public Forum: “Shaping Greater Estero’s Future” — Your Questions Answered

Apr 9, 2026 | Community Development, Growth

The Public Forum: “Shaping Greater Estero’s Future” Your Questions Answered On March 17, 2026, Engage Estero hosted a public forum titled “Shaping Greater Estero’s Future.” The panel’s insights made the meeting highly informative, and the response...

The Unseen Water Map: Wetlands, Drainage, Storm-Water Systems, Flood Concerns

Apr 2, 2026 | Environment, FGCU Written, Recent News

The Unseen Water Map: Wetlands, Drainage, Storm-Water Systems, Flood Concerns East Corkscrew Road has continued to grow with improved accessibility and supported economic expansion. Due to the increase in new housing, commercial spaces, and road expansion, the water...