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Council looks to increase city’s fire services levy

The city of Cape Coral took its first step to raise its levy for fire protection services, Wednesday. Cape Coral City Council approved a not-to-exceed 81% cost-of-recovery fire services assessment, one option suggested as a means to fund staff-proposed expenditures not in the budget ...

Interagency ‘Operation No Cap’ results in multiple arrests

The State Attorney’s Office on Thursday announced the results of an operation that seized a myriad of drugs and put 10 individuals behind bars. State Attorney Amira Fox and the Narcotics Enforcement Task Force’s “Operation No Cap” started during a smaller investigation in Cape Coral ...

Mosquitoes, ticks carry diseases that can harm pets

While humans certainly suffer from swatting pesky mosquitoes away during this time of year, pets can get quite ill and even die from disease spread by the insect.  Heartworm is spread by mosquitoes, making it especially dangerous in warm, humid climates such as Southwest Florida. Once ...

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High temps predicted to go higher

Living in Southwest Florida, residents are no strangers to warm days and high temps.  But over the last week, it’s been hot. Really hot.  The National Weather Service earlier this week issued heat index advisories for all of the Sunshine State, with values topping out at a blistering 115, ...

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Cape Council to set not-to-exceed tax rates Wednesday

Cape Coral City Council will set the city's not-to-exceed millage rates Wednesday. Previous Council consensus was to cap the property tax at 5.5188 mills for General Fund operations. The not-to-exceed rate can be lowered as the budget process continues through September but cannot be raised ...

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Pine Island Eagle’s historic sign found in St. James City after Hurricane Ian

The Pine Island Eagle is grateful to a Good Samaritan from St. James City who found, and stored, the paper’s historic sign lost in Hurricane Ian after the Category 4 storm made landfall on Cayo Costa on Sept. 28, 2022. Jan Robertson said the storm had blown it into a neighbor’s yard and, ...

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  • 2510 Del Prado Blvd.
  • Cape Coral, FL 33904
  • Phone: 239-574-1110