Luck was on Ankit Jaiswal’s side when the LaBelle resident and Unity member scored a $135,804.89 jackpot...
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6/9/25
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Generous shoppers at Walmart and Sam’s Club stores across Southwest Florida joined Harry Chapin Food Bank’s...
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Special to Lake Okeechobee News
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6/3/25
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Applications are now open for the 2025 McDonald’s Golden Grants program. T
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Special to Lake Okeechobee News
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6/2/25
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Women Build is an annual initiative to engage women in the effort to provide safe and decent homes for families in need...
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News from Habitat for Humanity
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5/30/25
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The U.S. Postal Service today unveiled a new collection of Baby Wild Animals stamps celebrating the...
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News from USPS
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5/27/25
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Trailways Camps, Inc. provides camping experiences for adults with unique support needs and overnight respite for their caregivers.
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News from Trailways Camps
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5/27/25
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Through the program, 234 IRS certified volunteers completed 8,483 tax returns...
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News from United Way of Lee, Hendry & Glades
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5/23/25
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Harry Chapin Food Bank has launched a new Food Finder platform that allows neighbors experiencing hunger...
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Special to Hendry County News
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5/23/25
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The upcoming Memorial Day holiday weekend is the unofficial start of summer...
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By American Red Cross
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5/20/25
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Drowning can happen quickly and silently. Unless rescued, it could take as little as 20 to 60 seconds for a drowning person to submerge.
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News by American Red Cross
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5/12/25
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Dozens of Immokalee’s brightest students are taking the next exciting step in their educational journeys...
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Special to Hendry County News
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5/12/25
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United Way of Lee, Hendry, and Glades hosted its annual “Swing into Spring” fundraising event for its Hendry and Glades agencies...
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Special to Hendry County News
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5/12/25
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Letter carriers are in the communities they serve every day and often come face to face with a sad reality...
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Special to Lake Okeechobee News
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5/6/25
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UF/IFAS this week launched “Images of Recovery,” a photo-centric research study funded...
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By Megan Winslow
UF/IFAS | 4/30/25 |
National Kids and Pets Day is an opportunity to celebrate the love we share with our children and their furry friends.
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News from AAA
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4/25/25
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If a child in foster care moves five times over the course of their stay, 90% of those kids end up in the judicial system.
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By Katrina Elsken
Lake Okeechobee News | 4/23/25 |
Harry Chapin Food Bank has launched Share the Shelf, an end-of-spring food collection encouraging seasonal residents...
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Special to Hendry County News
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4/18/25
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United Way of Lee, Hendry, and Glades is gearing up for its 11th Annual Swing into Spring event.
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Special to Lake Okeechobee News
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4/8/25
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Milky Way Breastfeeding and Chestfeeding Resources will hold a lactation class on Tuesday, April 8...
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Special to Lake Okeechobee News
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4/4/25
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On March 13, over 220 guests gathered in support of Habitat’s local home-building efforts for female-led households.
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Special to Hendry County News
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4/4/25
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