Alva NewsLocal news for Alva, FL continually updated from thousands of sources on the web.Bill Gross: Algae turning Caloosahatchee into a sewer- June 29, 2008 I have lived in Alva along he Caloosahatchee River for 30 years, and I have never seen our river in such distress.http://www.topix.net/city/alva-fl/2008/06/bill-gross-algae-turning-caloosahatchee-into-a-s... Alva burglaries on the rise- June 27, 2008 People who moved out of urban areas in part to escape crime, are angry tonight because thieves have followed them to what used to be a very safe part of Lee County.http://www.topix.net/city/alva-fl/2008/06/alva-burglaries-on-the-rise?fromrss=1 Logging in Lee: Ax and you shall receive- June 25, 2008 Don't be alarmed if you see healthy pines being hauled away from preserves in the area.http://www.topix.net/city/alva-fl/2008/06/logging-in-lee-ax-and-you-shall-receive?fromrss=... DEP recalling algae's toxicity results- June 23, 2008 LEE COUNTY: There are new questions about miles of mysterious blue-green algae polluting the Caloosahatchee River.http://www.topix.net/city/alva-fl/2008/06/dep-recalling-algaes-toxicity-results?fromrss=1 Traffic enforcement update for Friday- June 21, 2008 The Lee County Sheriff's Office Traffic Unit will target at least one of the following three locations for enforcement Friday, June 20: 1. Brantley Road, Fort Myers 2. Hancock Bridge Parkway & U.S. 41, North ...http://www.topix.net/city/alva-fl/2008/06/traffic-enforcement-update-for-friday?fromrss=1 Lehigh Acres Mailbag: Running outta gas blues- June 19, 2008 Running outta gas blues I just wanted to let the people who flip me off and curse me for driving 45 mph in a 55 mph zone know that I'm sorry.http://www.topix.net/city/alva-fl/2008/06/lehigh-acres-mailbag-running-outta-gas-blues?fro... New state, county fees hit boaters hard- June 17, 2008 Local boat owners say they're not pleased with state-required fee increases that start July 1. A legislative proposal signed Tuesday by Gov.http://www.topix.net/city/alva-fl/2008/06/new-state-county-fees-hit-boaters-hard?fromrss=1 Porch Perfect: The ultimate place to relax and socialize- June 15, 2008 Aah . . . rocking chairs, lazy days and stolen moments. Homeowners with front porches will tell you they have much to appreciate.http://www.topix.net/city/alva-fl/2008/06/porch-perfect-the-ultimate-place-to-relax-and-so... Music teacher to perform encore in Alva Flory- June 13, 2008 Chuck Flory will play a familiar tune come August. The Cypress Lake Middle School band director will lead the band at Alva Middle School, returning to the role he held 15 years ago, from 1985-1993. Flory has ...http://www.topix.net/city/alva-fl/2008/06/music-teacher-to-perform-encore-in-alva-flory?fr... Algae bloom found near water treatment plant- June 11, 2008 HENDRY COUNTY: Officials with the Department of Environmental Protection say there appears to be an algae bloom near the W.P. Franklin Lock and Dam just east of the Lee County line.http://www.topix.net/city/alva-fl/2008/06/algae-bloom-found-near-water-treatment-plant?fro... |