A songwriter who used her music ability to get through a hardship is throwing a single release party next week in Cape Coral for her latest song. The party will be held at Kava Nirvana Speakeasy, 4720 SE 15th Ave., Suite 107 at 7 p.m. on Friday, July 31. Maryann Connolly’s newest ...
School District of Lee County will again offer Lee FlexEd for home education students. “We are excited to enter our second year of the Lee FlexEd program following a successful launch with our initial cohort during the 2025-2026 school year,” said Cara Coble, instructional coach and ...
A 35-year-old Cape Coral woman was killed this morning in a single-vehicle accident on College Parkway in Fort Myers. According to a report from the Florida Highway Patrol, the woman, who was driving a 2017 Kia Rio, was traveling west on College Parkway in the inside lane at 5:15 a.m. when the ...
Remains found along a Cape Coral canal in 2024 have been confirmed as those of a Cape Coral woman who was reported missing in the 1985. DNA testing has now confirmed the remains are those of Rose Marie Gayhart, who was 23 when her parents reported her missing. The Cape Coral Police Department ...
According to the Florida Highway Patrol and the Lee County Sheriff’s Office, two northbound outside lanes of Interstate 75 at Alico Road (Exit 128) have reopened to traffic following an earlier shutdown. All southbound lanes of I-75 at Exit 128 remain closed until further notice as ...
The Department of War announced the believed to be death of an active-duty soldier who was supporting overseas operations in Jordan. Sgt. Angel S. Rampersad, 28, of Ozone Park, New York, is believed to have been killed in action on July 17, 2026, during an enemy attack at Muwaffaq Salti Air ...
Fort Myers can’t hold early lead in finale against St. Lucie PORT ST. LUCIE - The Fort Myers Mighty Mussels were unable to hold onto their 5-0 lead over the St. Lucie Mets Sunday afternoon at Clover Park, falling 11-8 in the series finale. The Mussels (51-43, 14-15) finished 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 ...