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DOGE: City could save millions

DOGE Memo - 10-21-2026 DOGE October 16 Letter to Cape Coral (2) An analysis from the Florida Department of Government Efficiency shows Cape Coral is lean in terms of staffing as compared to other government entities but it can still save up to $6.5 million. City Manager Michael Ilczyszyn ...

Applications open to take part in city’s annual Veterans Day Parade

Local groups and individuals are being sought to participate in this year’s Veterans Day Parade. It will take place at 11 a.m. Saturday, Nov. 7, along Cape Coral Parkway. The staging will begin at 9 a.m., and the parade will proceed west starting at Cape Coral Street and ending at Chester ...

Breaking News

Property taxes vs. home values report: Cape Coral-Fort Myers metro ranked No. 11

In a national research organization has ranked the Cape Coral-Fort Myers metro number 11 among the country's top 100 markets where property taxes are growing faster than home values.  "In Florida, property taxes have outpaced home values more than anywhere else in the country," a release from ...

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Polling sites open as early voting begins

Early voting in Lee County began this morning, Monday, Oct. 19, and runs through Saturday, Oct. 31, from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. daily. Lee County voters may cast a ballot at any of the 12 early voting locations available throughout the county. Lee County early voting sites include: • Bonita ...

Local Sports

Prep Sports Report | 10-23

Tuesday GIRLS BOWLING District 1A-11 At Lightning Strikes Ida Baker earned the District 1A-11 bowling title and a berth in the FHSAA Championships Oct. 27-29 in Orlando. The Bulldogs downed Cypress Lake in the final. The Panthers are also Orlando-bound. Bishop Verot came in third ...

Hurricane Guide 2026

FEMA regulations impact use of flood panels

Flood panels were touted as the wave of the future in hurricane protection, replacing sandbags and providing more reliable protection, but safety and structural damage concerns have led the Federal Emergency Management Agency to reassess the value of the panels. In the Town of Fort Myers ...

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www.capecoralbreeze.com

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