The idea for the postcard originated in Germany in 1865, but the first official postcard was issued by the Austrian government on Oct. 1, 1869.

A fter more than fifty years of uninterrupted fertility in invention, during which he has not only begotten but continuously fathered the electrical era, Thomas Alva Edison believes that we have only ...

Fort Myers Councilman Liston Bochette will propose purchasing historic church property for community use amid ongoing debates about development density.

Demolition is approved for Fort Myers Beach Elementary, but the town and the school district are negotiating a $12 million plan to reopen it as a charter school.

From Hoover to Trump, discover which U.S. presidents have visited Southwest Florida, including, Naples, and the Everglades, ...

The festivities for the 88th annual Edison Festival of Light will kick off on Valentine’s Day. Thomas Edison built his winter ...

Here are our top things to do this weekend and beyond in Lee County, including Van Gogh, a big parade and a FOX & Friends ...