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 ...
Food trucks are coming to the newly renovated Jaycee Park this weekend, kicking off a weekend lineup that will run through September. Beginning today, Aug. 14, visitors can enjoy offerings from a food truck, a drink truck and a dessert truck at Jaycee Park, located at 4215 SE 20th Place. ...
Homeowners in West Cape Estates could find themselves paying assessments to hook up to city utilities, something they say they neither need nor want. Cape Coral City Council on Wednesday gave the city attorney authority to pursue “whatever legal means necessary and appropriate” to require ...
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 ...
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. ...
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 ...
FORT MYERS - Fort Myers Mighty Mussels INF/OF Luis Fragoza was named the Florida State League Player of the Week for the week of Aug. 10, as announced today by the offices of Minor League Baseball. The Minnesota Twins No. 27 prospect led the FSL with a slash line of .667/.800/.1.583 ...
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 ...