The 16 finalists have been selected. Now you can vote for your favorite image from Southwest Florida! The winner of the People’s Choice Award will be published in the August issue of Estero Life Magazine, along with the judges’ picks for 1st place, 2nd place, 3rd place and honorable mention winners. Thanks to all who…

A visitor enters We Rock The Spectrum Kid’s Gym and is greeted by a tiny voice.“Hi,” Zara Patel says, her brown eyes look right at him. She then smiles and extends her hand. “She’s my little curious butterfly,” says her mother, Vandana “Vee” Patel. The 6 year old then leafs through a magazine. However, she…

Despite being a successful athlete, bar and restaurant owner and sales executive for a computer company, Kevin Gallagher always wanted to write a book about hitting a baseball. The crack of the bat, the ball sailing in the air and the cha nce to zip around the bases is one of the best athletic feelings.…

Hurricane season is now upon us and runs through November 30. It is important for residents to be mindful of ways to protect themselves and their families in the event of hurricane or tropical storm activity affecting our area. Everyone should make an emergency supply kit and create a family emergency plan BEFORE a storm…

So, you’re starting to drink wine (or have been drinking more wine during COVID quarantine!) and would like to know more about it. Learning about wine can be intimidating and even overwhelming! Where to start? What wine to pick out at the store? What if you don’t like it and just paid $20 for the…