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The Montage Women’s Club is a social and philanthropic club open to all women residing in Lee County. We normally meet on the fourth Thursday of each month. Our December meeting will take place at the Hilton Garden Inn (Captiva Ballroom), 12600 University Drive, Fort Myers 33908, corner of College Parkway at the Summerlin Road […]

LOST PET SCAMS To those who adore their furry family members, a missing or lost pet is devastating and heartbreaking. With it comes a feeling of helplessness and a willingness to do whatever is necessary to be reunified with your pet. The Lee County Sheriff’s Office maintains regular and consistent contact with our local animal […]

Do you enjoy writing? We are looking to collaborate with neighbors on articles for our Whiskey Creek News! • Would you like to submit an article for our community newsletter? Send us your idea for a one-time or recurring article! • Do you enjoy snapping photos? Submit a “photo of the month” with a short […]

JANUARY ON THE WATER January is our coolest month with water temperature the lowest of the year around Southwest Florida. Just how cold often determines how and where to fish. Over cold and windy days fish head for protected areas like canals, creeks, and deep water on the leeward side of islands. Fishing these areas […]

WHISKEY CREEK AND SUMMERLIN ROAD IN THE 1980S • Summerlin Road: Summerlin Road was a two-lane dirt road during the period when the Whiskey Creek community was being developed. It was constructed in the early 1980s as a relief route for U.S. 41 and a secondary evacuation corridor for residents of Sanibel Island and Fort […]

JANUARY 24 TO JANUARY 25, 11 AM TO 6 PM Get ready to don your kilts and embrace the magic of Celtic tradition at the much-anticipated 2026 Caloosahatchee Celtic Festival. Please join us in the heart of downtown Fort Myers for a full weekend of Celtic vibes and brews, January 24 to 25. Don’t miss […]

The Continental Women’s Club will hold its monthly luncheon meeting on Thursday, February 5, 2026, at 11:30 a.m. Our program will be a presentation by Lisa Stanick who represents Partners for Breast Cancer Care, Inc., a unique organization that provides no-cost services to uninsured women and men with breast cancer. Over the past 12 years, […]

IMPAIRED DRIVING As we reach the tail end of this holiday season, we prepare to welcome in a new year, and I am hopeful that all of our Lee County residents and guests have a wonderful, healthy and safe holiday! Holiday get-togethers, office parties and New Year’s Eve celebrations are the norm and, often, these […]

Hello Whiskey Creek Neighbors, The Whiskey Creek Civic Association has new members, and I wanted to introduce myself to the community as one of those new Board members. My name is Dana Hume, and I have been a resident of Whiskey Creek for 31 years. I am retiring from the world of civil engineering very […]