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Community recognizes Veterans Day and honors those who have served

Cape Coral’s thank-you to its rich veteran population was back again this year, with the Veterans Day Parade stepping off along Cape Coral Parkway the Saturday before the Nov. 11 federal holiday. Marching down the parkway starting at 11 a.m. — right around the same time the armistice was ...

Bald eagle rescued from Cape Coral undergoing veterinary care at CROW 

A female bald eagle rescued from Cape Coral on Monday is being treated at the Clinic for the Rehabilitation of Wildlife on Sanibel Island after it is believed to have sustained injuries during a fight with another eagle.  The medical team at CROW identified minor scrapes and abrasions ...

Orientation for new Cape council members set for today and Friday

The winners in the Cape Coral City Council election won’t take their oaths of office until next week but they are expected to get to work on Thursday. The three newly elected officials – incoming mayor Rick Erickson, incoming council members Dave Newton and Annette Warren, and re-elected ...

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Mayor calls special meeting for $400 million solid waste contract discussion

City Council meeting Presentation 2026.11.18 RFP Proposal - FCC Environmental Services Florida, LLC (2) A special meeting to consider a $400 million contract for the collection of solid waste has been called for Wednesday at 2:30 p.m, 90 minutes ahead of the swearing in of new and returning ...

Thank you for your service

Each November, millions of people recognize the service and sacrifice of military veterans on Veterans Day. Initially commemorated as Armistice Day but renamed Veterans Day in the United States in 1954, the holiday is a federal holiday throughout the country. The first Armistice Day was ...

Bald eagle rescued from Cape Coral undergoing veterinary care at CROW 

A female bald eagle rescued from Cape Coral on Monday is being treated at the Clinic for the Rehabilitation of Wildlife on Sanibel Island after it is believed to have sustained injuries during a fight with another eagle.  The medical team at CROW identified minor scrapes and abrasions ...

Local Sports

Red Sox seeking singers for Spring Training National Anthem

Calling all singers interested in entertaining 10,000 fans, the Boston Red Sox are getting ready for their national anthem auditions for the 2027 Spring Training season at JetBlue Park. The baseball organization is interested in hearing from any potential candidates who think they are up for ...

Hurricane Guide 2026

Power after the storm: What to expect and how to stay safe

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 ...

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