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Lee Commissioners approve the purchase of four parcels for Conservation 20/20

The Lee Board of County Commissioners continued its support of the Conservation 20/20 program today with votes to approve the purchase of four parcels, including three parcels on Pine Island and an infill parcel bordered by the Orange River Preserve east of Interstate 75 on Palm Beach ...

School board gives nod to $3.1 billion tentative budget

The School Board of Lee County approved the district’s tentative 2026-2027 budget of $3.1 billion Monday. The budget includes the general operating fund at $1,220,903,783; special revenue budget at $122,735,083; debt service budget at $137,272,163; capital outlay budget at $1,414,450,429 and ...

GoFundMe set up to help pay for slain teen’s funeral

The Lehigh Acres community is rallying around the family of a teen who was found dead last Tuesday, the victim of a homicide. Matthew Kymani St. Marc, 15, was found deceased on a driveway along Southwest 22nd Street. Since then, the community has shed tears at a celebration of life at ...

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Today’s budget workshop includes option that hike fees for parks & programs

Budget Workshop - 8.4.26 Cape Coral City Council will discuss options today to balance its desired tax rate against cuts to planned infrastructure and raising fees by 80% to use city parks and amenities. Council's stated tax rate goal is 5.1471 mills. Its not-to-exceed rate is 5.1988 mills. ...

Judge finds Amendment 3 ballot language misleading

A circuit court judge has found the language for Florida’s touted “tax reform” amendment misleading and has given State Attorney General James Uthmeier 10 days to revise the ballot title or summary. “Simply put, the proposed ballot title does not state the basic legal purpose of the ...

School board gives nod to $3.1 billion tentative budget

The School Board of Lee County approved the district’s tentative 2026-2027 budget of $3.1 billion Monday. The budget includes the general operating fund at $1,220,903,783; special revenue budget at $122,735,083; debt service budget at $137,272,163; capital outlay budget at $1,414,450,429 and ...

Local Sports

Marauders take opener over Mussels, 4-2

BRADENTON - The Fort Myers Mighty Mussels fell to the Bradenton Marauders 4-2 Tuesday night at LECOM Park. After a pair of historic offensive performances over the weekend, the Mussels (54-47, 17-19) fell flat in their series opener in Bradenton (45-56, 14-22), recording just two hits after ...

Hurricane Guide 2026

Power after the storm: What to expect and how to stay safe

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 ...

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