traffic:
Clogged Lee roads are looking more like a Miami every day
As Americans, we are a mobile culture.
We love our cars.
All the vehicles in Lee County - enough to serve nearly 600,000 people addicted to driving - from Mercedes luxury cars to economical Ford Escorts have a need for room on the road. Full Story
Uncertain future awaits Sanibel lighthouse
134-year-old icon needs some help
Sam Bailey, 84, appeared on Sanibel Island just as many of its flora and fauna have, as natives. He walks down those famously shell-laden beaches with a natural ease and remembers every last hurricane that blew through since 1935, he said, and a great deal more than that. Full Story
Not your average vegetable patch
ECHO's gardens are filled with innovation for developing countries
The lush organic plant life at nonprofit ECHO in North Fort Myers is as beautiful as any Greek garden. Full Story
Florida real estate market hit bottom in 2007
Report forecasts market expected to recover
A new report released Jan. 7 by Attorneys' Title Insurance Fund Inc. and posted on www.MyRealEstateStory.com finds that Florida's housing market slowed in 2007 in nearly every county analyzed. The report also shows that real estate markets flattened out in spring 2007, before the subprime mortgage crisis in August knocked markets down another 10 percent across the state. Full Story
"What do you do when you're not sure?"
- Father Flynn, in " Doubt: A Parable"
Inspiration hits in myriad ways. For playwrights, it can come as a line of dialogue, a conflict, or a character or two. For John Patrick Shanley, his Pulitzer Prize- and Tony Award-winning Broadway play "Doubt: A Parable" began with just one simple word. Full Story
Broadway meets BIG ARTS
David Mamet's "Oleanna" part of OnStage series
Tony nominee Alan Campbell, best known to Broadway audiences for his lengthy stint as the ill-fated Joe Gillis in Andrew Lloyd Webber's "Sunset Boulevard," will star in the original Gulfshore Playhouse production of David Mamet's "Oleanna," in the BIG ARTS OnStage series, Wednesday and Thursday, Jan. 16 and 17. Full Story
The Club at Renaissance: tradition and intimacy
The Club at Renaissance in south Fort Myers has the expanse befitting a masterplanned community. But its 394 residences over 500 acres have made it especially delightful for those seeking an upscale lifestyle. Full Story
First penthouse residents set to move in at North Star
Maybe it was the sweeping views of the Caloosahatchee and the Fort Myers skyline at dawn and sunset, or perhaps envisioning their yacht snug in its slip in the private deep-water marina that clinched their decision to buy their elegant new penthouse at North Star Yacht Club. Full Story
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