Why Are There No Roundabouts on Estero Parkway? Engage Estero recently asked the greater Estero community to identify...
Safety Articles
Transportation Infrastructure: Addressing Funding Gaps
Transportation Infrastructure: Addressing Funding Gaps The Lee County Metropolitan Planning Organization (MPO)...
Sept. 19 MPO Meeting
MPO Budgeting Meeting on Sept. 19 SUMMARY The September 19, 2025 Lee County MPO meeting is where decisions will be...
Pedestrian and Bike Safety In Greater Estero
Pedestrian and Bike Safety In Greater Estero The Bonita Estero Rail Trail project (BERT) is not just a local initiative but a crucial part of a larger vision to complete the 420-mile-long Florida Gulf Coast Trail. This ambitious plan aims to connect communities from...
Keep the Streets Clear for Emergency Vehicles
Keep the Streets Clear for Emergency Vehicles Estero Fire Rescue, San Carlos Park Fire Protection and Rescue Service, and Bonita Springs Fire Control & Rescue District have an agreement for “Closest Unit Response”. This means if an Estero Fire Rescue unit is...
Driving Safety is Everyone’s Responsibility!
Driving Safety is Everyone’s Responsibility! One of the major causes of vehicular accidents is distracted driving. We have entered the “100 Deadliest Days” - the period between Memorial Day and Labor Day when fatal teen crashes increase dramatically. Parents are the...
Hurricane Safety in 2024
Hurricane Safety in 2024 Local Safety Improvements since Ian. Several hurricane shelters in Southwest Florida have received significant upgrades to increase their ability to handle Category 5 storms, the most dangerous and potentially catastrophic hurricanes. The...
Road Safety in Greater Estero
Road Safety in Greater Estero By Contributing Author, Mark Novitski, and Engage Estero Consultant. Everyone has their definition of what determines road safety or, conversely, what makes our roads unsafe. In writing extensively about Corkscrew Road, I have...
Sign-Up for Property Fraud Alerts
Clerk of the Circuit Court & Comprtroller Kevin Karnes is now offering an alert notification system for Lee County property owners to reduce fraud. When you sign-up, if a deed, mortgage, or other non-Court official record is recorded in your name, you will be...
Engage Estero’s Public Forum on Traffic Congestion
Traffic Congestion in Estero: Public Forum
Decreasing Traffic Congestion in Greater Estero
Decreasing Traffic Congestionin Greater Estero Traffic congestion in greater Estero is a persistent challenge that requires a multifaceted approach involving various professionals and strategies. Some of the key contributors to solving this issue include:...
Residents Express Concerns About Safety For East Corkscrew Road Changes And Seek Action From Village Officials
It has come to the Engage Estero management team’s attention that many residents who travel along East Corkscrew Road are extremely concerned about the potential dangers posed by the road works taking place along various stretches of the road. These concerns...