Conservation 20/20 Is Running Out of Time—and Money

Conservation 20/20 Is Running Out of Time—and Money

Conservation 20/20 Is Running Out of Time—and Money Lee County’s beloved Conservation 20/20 program—the one voters approved in 1996 and reaffirmed in 2016 with an impressive 84% majority—is facing a crisis. The fund that buys and protects natural lands is running low....
Road Development Updates

Road Development Updates

Road Development Updates Update on Road Projects as of September 2025 Table of Contents FDOT I-75 LDOT Alico Three Oaks 951 Village of Estero Corkscrew Road Landscaping Corkscrew Road Multiuse Path Corkscrew Road Widening East of Bella Terra Sandy Lane Williams Road...
Hurricane Erin: A Warning We Can’t Ignore

Hurricane Erin: A Warning We Can’t Ignore

Hurricane Erin: A Warning We Can’t Ignore Hurricane Erin just swept across the Atlantic, rapidly escalating from Category 1 to a Category 5 storm in less than 24 hours. Winds soared past 160 miles per hour, making Erin one of the fastest-intensifying hurricanes on...
Continuing the Journey Through Dementia Care Part 2

Continuing the Journey Through Dementia Care Part 2

How to Handle a Family Member with Dementia Part 2 Introduction In Part 1, we explored the emotional and practical challenges that come with supporting a loved one living with dementia. From the early signs to more advanced stages, we highlighted how dementia can...