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The excavation of arsenic-laden sludge from a city landfill in Fort Myers' Dunbar community began Thursday.In decades past, the city had used the site to…
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The Lee County School District announced Tuesday that it reached a settlement agreement with the Lee County NAACP, following the civil rights complaint…
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The City of Fort Myers wants to remove lime sludge from a plot of land in the Dunbar community. For decades during the 20th century, the city used a…
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The City of Fort Myers held an open house Thursday night for the residents of Dunbar. The city wanted to update the predominately black neighborhood about…
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For decades during the 20th Century, the City of Fort Myers dumped lime sludge—a byproduct of the water treatment processes—in Dunbar, a predominately…
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A Fort Myers city councilman held a press conference Thursday to address the Dunbar dumpsite.For decades during the 20th century, the city of Fort Myers…
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This summer, an outgoing City of Fort Myers employee revealed that the city used land near downtown as a dumpsite for decades during the 20th century. In…
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UPDATE: Fort Myers incumbent Mayor Randy Henderson won 71% of the vote, automatically winning a third consecutive term. For city council races, ward 3…
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Florida’s Department of Environmental Protection used ground penetrating radar on several plots of land in a predominantly black section of Fort Myers…
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The City of Fort Myers held a workshop this week to inform residents about what kind of testing will be done on a dump site in a predominantly black…