Skip to main content

Bonita & Estero Magazine

Local Living

Last Updated: Jun 03, 2022 07:02PM • Subscribe via RSS • ATOM

An Eco-friendly Memorial: Eternal Reefs Pays Tribute to Submariners

Jun 03, 2022 07:02PM ● By GLENN OSTLE

For the past 25 years, Eternal Reefs Inc. has helped grieving families by combining the cremated remains of their loved ones into eco-friendly artificial “reef balls."

Read More »
Peace Amid the Plants: A Contemplative Stroll Through Morikami Museum and Japanese Gardens

May 10, 2022 02:57PM ● By ANN MARIE O’PHELAN

Close to 200,000 visitors come each year to the Morikami. Yet even when the grounds are busy, there are still places to find some peace and quiet.

Read More »
Making Waves: Up Close with Nature: Take an Ecotour for a Full Appreciation of the Area’s Natural Beauty

Mar 09, 2022 10:31AM ● By ANN MARIE O’PHELAN

Ecotours are a good way to witness the area’s natural beauty while learning about the importance of nurturing and maintaining it.

Read More »
Learning about Local Life: Local Attractions Offer Educational Opportunities

Mar 09, 2022 10:31AM ● By ANN MARIE O’PHELAN

Nature lovers can learn more about the local inhabitants by visiting establishments dedicated to helping conserve, preserve, and celebrate life in many forms.

Read More »
11 Animal Welfare Organizations across Southwest Florida Dedicated to Helping Animals in Need

Feb 21, 2022 10:49AM ● By Jessica Wagner

These 11 animal welfare organizations are helping animals in need all across the Southwest Florida area. Learn about them and how you can help volunteer!

Read More »
Kids Rule! Fun for Those Who Like to Push It to the Limit

Jan 27, 2022 02:37PM ● By ANN MARIE O’PHELAN

For some kids, fun stuff includes a swing, a slide, and a kiddy pool. For others, fun consists of extremes like ziplining, rock-wall climbing, and jet skiing.

Read More »
Watching Over the Water: Lifeguards Earn Certification at Area Pools

Jan 27, 2022 02:36PM ● By ANN MARIE O’PHELAN

Lifeguard training courses provide the knowledge and skills to prevent, recognize, and respond to emergencies at pools, waterparks, and nonsurf beaches.

Read More »
Students Reach for the Sky: Potential Careers in Airplanes, Drones, Even Flying Cars

Jan 27, 2022 02:35PM ● By JEFF LYTLE

The aerospace curriculum is flying high at Bonita Springs High School.

Read More »
Working Wonders: A Little Bit of Old Florida Thrives in Bonita Springs

Jan 27, 2022 02:35PM ● By KATHY MONTGOMERY

The 85-year-old roadside attraction is maintaining its rightful place amidst the growing community of new restaurants, condominiums, and retail.

Read More »
11 Nonprofits in SWFL to Volunteer with and Support During this Upcoming Season of Giving

Oct 20, 2021 05:00PM ● By Jessica Wagner

The Season of Giving is approaching as this year wraps up and now is a great time to plan for how you and your family will volunteer your time and resources to help those in need.

Read More »
Upcoming Events Near You

Current Issue

Read it Now

Get all the latest stories and events in and around Bonita and Estero Florida.

Bonita and Estero Magazine