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League of Women Voters offers VOTE411 website ahead of primary

Ahead of the Aug. 18 primary election, the League of Women Voters of Lee County, Inc. offers the nonpartisan voter education tool VOTE411.org. "This “one-stop shop” for election information provides Lee County voters with information on where candidates stand on issues and tools to help ...

Gulf Coast Village to host community celebration and ribbon-cutting on July 23

To celebrate the completion of a year-long exterior renovation, Gulf Coast Village will host a ribbon-cutting and community celebration at 11 a.m. Thursday, July 23, that will feature food trucks and live music. Since opening its doors in 1989, Gulf Coast Village – Cape Coral’s only life ...

CROW reunites rehabilitated purple martin with Cape Coral colony

The purple “Prince” of his colony has returned to Cape Coral. A piece of plastic no larger than a few centimeters nearly ended the life of one young purple martin. Weeks later, that same bird soared back into the skies over Cape Coral, rejoining the gourd colony it calls home. The ...

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DOW releases names of two soldiers killed in line of duty

The Department of War has released the names of two active-duty soldiers who were killed while supporting Operation Inherent Resolve. 1st Lt. Tyler James Feehan, 25, of Ewa Beach, Hawaii was killed in action on July 18, 2026, and Pvt. Isabella Gonzales, 19, of Carrollton, Texas, was killed in ...

Home ‘a total loss’ following fire

An early morning fire caused serious damage to a Cape Coral home Tuesday morning. Cape Coral Fire Department firefighters responded to the 4:15 a.m. call in the 2200 block of SE 15th Street. Arriving crews found flames coming through the roof of the home. Two adults, two children, and a ...

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Gulf Gateway issues statement on removal of mangroves at Seven Islands

Following a request for comment following the removal of mangroves along the shoreline of one of the Seven Islands without the required permits, Gulf Gateway Resort & Marina LLC has provided the following statement, which The Breeze is publishing in full: "Gulf Gateway Resort & Marina ...

Local Sports

Weekend wrap: Mussels drop two of three to visiting Flying Tigers

Fort Myers’ offense silent in late innings, drops series to Lakeland FORT MYERS - Ramiro Dominguez and Jake Rucker each homered as the Fort Myers Mighty Mussels were defeated by the Lakeland Flying Tigers by a final score of 4-3 Sunday afternoon at Lee Health Sports Complex. High-A ...

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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