Lee County Domestic Animal Services today announced the roll out of the Find My Pet Portal: Community Working Together to Bring Pets Home. The portal is another community engagement tool for residents to “self-help” with stray animals. The portal was launched during a presentation to the ...
Evaluation of the smalltooth sawfish in a Cape waterway is among the agenda items Cape Coral City Council is expected to vote on Wednesday. Resolution 316-25 is a proposed contract with Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission for a smalltooth sawfish evaluation in the South Spreader Canal. The contract is for $170,000 with the funding to come out of the city’s stormwater fund. This evaluation is part of the requirement of the state and federal permits related to the removal of the Chiquita Lock. The city, according to agenda documents, “is obligated to support research on the federally endangered Smalltooth Sawfish in the vicinity of the Chiquita Lock project ...
The Cape Coral Art League is holding a Silent Auction Dec. 4-16, Monday through Thursday, 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. The public is invited to bid on various artworks, classes or art supplies. Funds raised during the auction benefit the Art League. There will be a reception Thursday, Dec. 4, from ...
The city Cape Coral will receive a $6.5 million state grant towards the the North 1 utilities expansion project. “Today I had the honor to meet with the governor up in Tampa,” Mayor John Gunter announced at Wednesday’s city council meeting. “He had a press conference there. The city of ...
North Fort Myers Academy for the Arts will stage the Tchaikovsky's beloved ballet, The Nutcracker, at the Barbara B. Mann Performing Arts Hall this Friday. The big stage performance will take place at 7 p.m. Friday, Dec. 5, at Barbara B. Mann. “Doing it at Barbara B. Mann is so special. ...
More than 1,300 high school students could be affected by a plan to mitigate long bus rides by limiting schools of choice within the Lee County School District’s three school zones. For the West Zone, the option of choice would displace 53 students at Cape Coral High School, 22 students at ...
Tuesday GIRLS BASKETBALL Fort Myers 62, North Fort Myers 46: Lily Erickson scored 18 points and 10 rebounds for the Red Knights (2-1), with Faith McKay adding 10. Skye Douglas led the Green Wave with 23 points. Bishop Verot 59, Oasis 22: Caroline Ward scored 18 points and Abigail Kerjci ...
The Pine Island Eagle is grateful to a Good Samaritan from St. James City who found, and stored, the paper’s historic sign lost in Hurricane Ian after the Category 4 storm made landfall on Cayo Costa on Sept. 28, 2022. Jan Robertson said the storm had blown it into a neighbor’s yard and, ...