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512, 2023

Home2Suites and Toll Brothers Estero Townhomes among topics for the Planning, Zoning & Design Board on December 12, 2023

By |December 5th, 2023|Categories: Planning, Zoning & Design Board|Comments Off on Home2Suites and Toll Brothers Estero Townhomes among topics for the Planning, Zoning & Design Board on December 12, 2023

Home2Suites The Board will start the meeting at 4:30 p.m., Tuesday, conducting four public information meetings. Public information meetings are held prior to decision-making meetings, and no voting occurs during these meetings. Estero Storage, LLC, is seeking a zoning amendment at Plaza del Sol to construct a mixed-use development including storage, hotel, retail/restaurant/medical office located at 10251 Arcos Avenue. The Goddard School for early childhood development is planning to build a 11,650-square foot school at 10100 Arcos Avenue at Plaza del Sol. Home2Suites is proposing a 4-story, 111-room hotel to be located in an existing parking lot within the Coconut [Read More.]

412, 2023

Light Up Estero 2023 – “Unity in the community” 

By |December 4th, 2023|Categories: News|Comments Off on Light Up Estero 2023 – “Unity in the community” 

(Look for photo slideshow at the end of this article) Three Oaks Academy Chorus  It was a great weather day for the Rotary Club of Estero’s 9th Annual Light up Estero at the Estero Community Park on December 2, 2023.   Children’s activities included a Marvel Superman Bounce House and being treated to balloon sculptures created by Way Too Tall Torrie.  Holiday music was provided by the Three Oaks Middle School Jazz Band, Three Oaks Academy Chorus and New Horizons Children's Choir. Vice-Mayor Joanne Ribble welcomed the crowd and, along with the Rotary Club of Estero’s president Carmelita Singh-Mayer, lit this [Read More.]

112, 2023

Don Eslick honored at Lee Health at Coconut Point’s 5th Anniversary event

By |December 1st, 2023|Categories: News|Comments Off on Don Eslick honored at Lee Health at Coconut Point’s 5th Anniversary event

Suzie Eslick touching the plaque which honors her late husband Don Eslick Many Estero residents turned out to help celebrate Lee Health at Coconut Point’s 5th anniversary on November 30. As part of their formal program, they honored Don Eslick, calling him a civic provocateur and unveiled a plaque on the wall “Dedicated in memory of ‘Mr. Estero’ whose passionate advocacy for healthcare contributed to the development of Lee Health Coconut Point.” Don was the founding Chairman of the Estero Council of Community Leaders (ECCL) in 2002, a “grass roots” community organization which addressed quality of life issues. As part [Read More.]

3011, 2023

Reminder – Light up Estero on Saturday

By |November 30th, 2023|Categories: Events, News|Comments Off on Reminder – Light up Estero on Saturday

Don’t miss the annual Light up Estero event scheduled for 4 – 7 p.m., Saturday, December 2, at the Estero Community Park. This year’s tree lighting program will highlight three local musical groups: The Three Oaks Middle School Jazz Band, the 3 Oaks Academy Chorus and the New Horizons Children's Choir. There will be a 50/50 raffle drawing as well as a raffle to win one of three $50 gift cards or one $100 gift card to Miromar Outlets, as well as other valuable prizes. Of course, there will be food trucks, bounce houses for the children, a special appearance [Read More.]

2811, 2023

Bring the family to Estero Park to see “The Santa Clause” from 4-7 p.m., Saturday, December 9

By |November 28th, 2023|Categories: Events, News|Comments Off on Bring the family to Estero Park to see “The Santa Clause” from 4-7 p.m., Saturday, December 9

Join in the holiday spirit with the showing of the Christmas classic, “The Santa Clause,” rated PG.   Activities include photos with Santa, carolers, crafts and food trucks. The film begins at 5:45 p.m.  Admission is free. Please bring blankets, chairs and snacks to enjoy while watching this family favorite film.  The park is located at 9200 Corkscrew Palms Blvd. For more information contact the Estero Recreation Center at 239-533-1470.

2711, 2023

Volunteers help keep Estero’s roads beautiful

By |November 27th, 2023|Categories: News|Comments Off on Volunteers help keep Estero’s roads beautiful

Tom and Gladys Bogner Estero residents, FGCU organizations, and local companies are all contributing to keeping our roadways free of litter and looking attractive. This is the third year in a row that volunteers from Cascades, Genova, Mirasol, Lighthouse Bay, and Pelican Sound are working on Estero roadways through the Village of Estero’s Adopt-A-Road Program supported by Keep Lee County Beautiful. These roads include Estero Parkway, Williams Road, and Via Coconut Point. Over the summer through November, thirty volunteers provided 89 hours of service, collecting 865 pounds of litter. Char McKenzie, Julie Yellig, Theresa Maier, Kathie Lavery Volunteers from Cascades [Read More.]

2211, 2023

How to Avoid an Incident with an Aggressive Driver

By |November 22nd, 2023|Categories: News|Comments Off on How to Avoid an Incident with an Aggressive Driver

There are choices you can make that will de-escalate confrontations and help keep you safe. Steer clear of angry drivers, avoid eye contact, drive to a safe public space, and stay calm. For more tips from the Florida Department of Transportation, visit https://estero-fl.gov/aggressive-driving

2111, 2023

Light up Estero is all about the spirit of giving

By |November 21st, 2023|Categories: Events, News|Comments Off on Light up Estero is all about the spirit of giving

The 9th annual Light up Estero, scheduled for 4 – 7 p.m., Saturday, December 2, is always a fun, festive occasion with holiday music, the arrival of Santa and lighting of the Christmas tree. But, did you know there are several important charitable goals for this special community event?  One has always been for the Rotary Club of Estero to raise funds for scholarships for Estero High School students who plan to attend a local college or  trade/technical school. This year they also are collecting pet food and supplies for the food bank at Interfaith Charities. The need for these [Read More.]

2011, 2023

Gift-Wrapping Event to Benefit Animal Refuge Center

By |November 20th, 2023|Categories: Events, News|Comments Off on Gift-Wrapping Event to Benefit Animal Refuge Center

Get free gift-wrapping with any donation to the Animal Refuge Center on Friday, December 1, 2023 between 3 pm and 6 pm at the Lee County Sheriff's Office Miromar Outlets Community Outreach Center, Suite 190. Miromar Outlets is located at 10801 Corkscrew Rd, Estero, FL 33928.

1811, 2023

Lee County School District looking for volunteers to assist with a 2nd grade reading program

By |November 18th, 2023|Categories: News|Comments Off on Lee County School District looking for volunteers to assist with a 2nd grade reading program

The School District of Lee County has developed a new initiative creating an opportunity for residents interested in partnering as volunteers with them on an important educational initiative. They are looking for dedicated individuals who can assist teachers in working with students to further develop their reading skills.  Your commitment to volunteering just one hour every week can make a significant difference in a child’s life. As a volunteer, you can be a positive influence on a child’s educational journey and help to nurture a love for reading. The 2nd Grade Reading Volunteers Program is a pilot program intended to prepare [Read More.]

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