Southwest Floridians got to experience visual impairment during the recent White Cane Day. Lighthouse of Southwest Florida sponsored the event at Bell Tower Shopping Center in South Fort Myers.
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A newly proposed amendment to the Lee County Charter has created a stir among city mayors, who believe it is a violation of citizens' rights. If the amendment is approved, it will go on the 2024 general election ballot.
Fewer than half of Southwest Florida third graders are currently reading at grade level as reading skills have declined across the state in recent years. Now the Collaboratory and other groups are making new efforts to improve reading proficiency.
Nearly a year now since Hurricane Ian and on Thursday, congress held a hearing in Fort Myers looking into mistakes FEMA may have made in handling the disaster and what can be done to keep them from happening again.