Summer Musts! Five fun things to do before it’s back to school

Head to Lakes Park, take a Pirate Cruise, slide into Sun Splash, and more! Read More »

Don’t let the Sun Blind You: July is UV Safety Month. Protect Your Eyes in Sunny Southwest Florida.

Floridians get to enjoy sunshine and outdoor activities all year long. It’s one of the greatest benefits of living where we do. But spending time outdoors is not without risk to your eyes. Read More »

R&R: A Much-Needed Rx For Health and Wellness

Ours is a culture dominated by the belief that the value of your life is measured by how much you can get done each day. Read More »

The Best Summer Sippers: Hot Enough For You? These Will Cool You Down

We’ve put together a list of some new favorites, guaranteed to quench almost any thirst, whether hanging by the pool, cooking out, throwing a summer soiree or simply relaxing on the lanai. Read More »

WHAT’S HOT IN SOUTHWEST FLORIDA (July/August 2021)

Learn about the hottest items - magically delicious dates, mounted massager, sidewalk chalk stencils, & more - for sale in Southwest Florida! Read More »

A Home Run for Health Care: Millennium’s Covid-19 Strike Team Protects Southwest Florida

The local Covid-19 Strike Team represents just a snapshot of how the state, nation and even the world have developed a new appreciation for frontline medical workers. Read More »

PPC Celebrates 25 Years of Medical Care: Local Physician-Owned Practice Reaches Milestone

The practice has been recognized year after year for having some of the area’s top doctors. Read More »

Embarking on a Health-Care Journey: Destination Health Paves the Way to Wellness

Destination Health is designed to streamline and simplify processes, so patients actually get to spend more time with their primary-care provider. Read More »

Innovation Helps Millennium Connect with Patients: Breaking Records and Breaking Ground

The ultimate goal of this initiative is to decrease the number of unnecessary urgent-care and emergency-room visits while maintaining patients’ access to quality health care. Read More »

RECIPES WE LOVE - See What’s Cooking in SWFL (July/August 2021)

Delicious recipes (Tipsy Spicy Shrimp, Asiago Crusted Chicken, and Baby Lamp Chop...oh my!) from a variety of distinguished restaurants in the SWFL area. Read More »

Zoomed In, or Zoomed Out? Elucidation of Our Health - July/August 2021 Publisher's Letter

“Health is a state of complete physical, mental and social well-being and not merely the absence of disease or infirmity.” Read More »

It’s a Working Dog’s Life: K9s Help Keep the Community Safe

Some dogs love taking naps, the occasional walk and chasing after sticks. Others are eager to get to work. These working dogs can play critical roles in law enforcement. Read More »

Shellers Come in Different Varieties: Slow, Speedy, Methodical, or Social?

That is the beauty of shelling—it can be all your own technique, style and pace. Read More »

Reaching for the Blue Zone: Southwest Florida Says Yes to Well-Being

The Blue Zones Project has grown into a phenomenon, touching 225,000 people in 730 organizations throughout Collier and into southern Lee County. Read More »

Weight, Weight… Don’t Tell Me: Weight Loss Can Be a Matter of Life or Death

With the U.S. weight-loss market worth a record $72 billion, it is obvious that people are interested in changing their lives. Read More »

The Eyes Have It: SWFL Children’s Charities Eye Institute to Open at Golisano This Summer

The new institute will have room for four doctors with 14 examination rooms, reducing wait times. Read More »

Year-Round Events to Save for Summer

Looking for a place to enjoy live music, see stunning art, taste artisanal foods, fill your shopping bag with locally grown produce, or see the finest automobiles? Read More »

SWFL Journal (July/August 2021)

A journal from the perspective of Southwest Florida. Read More »

Connecting to the Community: Local Law Enforcement Engages With Citizens

Thanks to various community programs, youth and adults can participate in activities that help keep the community safe. Among these is the Cape Coral Police Department, which offers a variety of ways that community members can get involved. Read More »

A Telephone Romance: The Love Story of Ed and Annette Hendrick

The two maintained a long-distance relationship. Luckily, Annette remarks with a laugh, “our telephone calls were basically free.” Read More »

A Sucker Born Every Minute: A Lively History of the Florida Land Boom

What makes this book unputdownable are the real-life, larger-than-life characters who ignited the Florida boom. Read More »

Beauty column - Beauty Trends (July-August 2021)

Whether you’re a laid-back surfer babe or a total product junkie, you know it’s a beautiful thing to look as good as you feel. Read More »

Florida’s Gentle Giant: Poor Water Quality and Powerboats Continue to Threaten the Manatee

The Florida manatee is endangered and its future is threatened as a result of habitat loss caused by poor water quality. A high adult survival rate is a must because the species reproduces so slowly. Read More »

Crossword Puzzle for July/August 2021

Try your hand at this issue's crossword puzzle! Read More »