The city of Cape Coral will have spent a billion in infrastructure improvements over the course of two years, the city manager told City Council Wednesday morning. City Manager Michael Ilczyszyn said the fiscal year 2025 budget was the city’s first ever ...
Cape Coral City Council directed staff to amend the city’s sign ordinance to allow multifamily to be treated like model homes when it comes to displaying feather banners. Planning Manager Amy Yearsley said around 2011, 2012, a stakeholder group was put together to look at city sign ...
Cape Coral City Council races are non-partisan races. Council members qualify in their respective districts but are elected at-large. This means all registered city voters may cast a ballot in each race regardless of where they live and the party to which they are affiliated, if any. This ...
LEE COUNTY – Beginning tonight, August 14, at 8 p.m., intermittent northbound lane closures will be in effect on the Edison Bridge, according to a report from the Florida Department of Transportation. These intermittent lane closures are expected to reopen Saturday, Aug. 15, around 12 p.m. ...
For years, Cape Coral city officials and residents have been clamoring for a new hospital in the city. With the population now well over 200,000, it has become a necessity. Friday, at a new conference at Cape Coral City Hall, it was announced that the city’s prayers are finally going to be ...
The 2026-'27 school year for the School District of Lee County kicked off with a bump in student enrollment, 99.9% of its teaching positions filled, and a certified teacher in every classroom. The doors opened to campuses across the school district Tuesday morning as students filled classes ...
PRESEASON FOOTBALL Canterbury 45, Oasis 17: After holding an early 10-7 lead, the Sharks faced rough going the rest of the contest. Cameron Hill scored touchdowns on a pair of 3-yard runs. Lauro Hendricks added a field goal for Oasis.The score was 24-17 with Canterbury leading early in the ...
When a hurricane comes to Southwest Florida, power outages are often one of the most visible reminders of the storm’s impact. While the electric grid is more resilient than ever, designed with stronger poles, smart technology, and layered redundancy, severe weather can still cause widespread ...