Corkscrew Road Widening Update from Lee County July 7, 2023
During nighttime/overnight hours of 8 p.m. to 5 a.m. on Monday, July 10 and Tuesday, July 11, motorists should expect a flagging operation east of Wild Blue for crews to install drainage. Two lanes of travel [...]
Coconut Road EPD rezoning, Entertainment District and Millage rate addressed by Council on July 5, 2023
Public Comment on non-agenda items: Two residents of Shadow Wood in The Brooks spoke in opposition to the recently approved Phase 1 pickleball courts proposed by The Brooks CDD. Ordinance 2023-06 – Coconut Road EDP [...]
Coconut Pointe Residences at Brooks Town Center among topics for the Planning, Zoning & Design Board on July 11, 2023
Coconut Pointe Residences at Brooks Town Center The Board will start their meeting at 4:30 p.m., Tuesday, with a public information meeting for a development order for Coconut Pointe Residences at Brooks Town Center. This [...]
Rain washes fertilizer into our waterways, feeding algae blooms.
Don't let the rain wash your fertilizer down the drain! Check the forecast and avoid fertilizing when rain is coming. Not only is it a waste of money, it overloads our waterways with nutrients that [...]
Estero Historical Society looking for volunteers
The Estero Historical Society is looking for enthusiastic and friendly people who desire to help preserve our history. They need volunteers for their gift shop, museum and schoolhouse. You may pick your best Saturday in [...]
Estero Historical Society’s traditional Independence Day celebration on July 1, 2023
Jacob Winge reading the Declaration Estero Historical Society President Gail Langner welcomed the crowd and started the celebration off with the Pledge of Allegiance. Noted patriotic singer Gary Israel then led in the singing [...]
Household chemical waste collection scheduled at Estero Park on July 19, 2023
Residents will be able to dispose of household chemical waste safely and responsibly from 9 a.m. – 1 p.m. on Wednesday, July 19. Items will not be accepted either before or after that time period. [...]
Entertainment District, Coconut Road EPD rezoning, and budget among topics for Council on July 5, 2023
Council will start their meeting at 9:30 a.m., Wednesday, with a resolution determining the millage rate for FY 2023-2024, followed by a presentation of the comprehensive annual financial report for FY 2022. Council will then [...]
Why is Texting So Dangerous?
Texting while driving is illegal in Florida because it combines all three forms of distraction: cognitive, visual and physical! You must be “hands-free” when traveling through work zones and school zones. Make safe choices and [...]
Reminder: Join Estero Historical Society’s Independence Day celebration on Saturday, July 1
The Estero Historical Society is inviting the entire community to celebrate the 4th of July with a reading of the Declaration of Independence. This is a great way to kick off the Independence Day holiday [...]