The Florida Department of Transportation this morning announced an unexpected double‑lane closure has been implemented on the northbound outside lanes and shoulder of the Edison Bridge in Fort Myers. The inside travel lane remains fully open to motorists. Crews are currently on site ...
The School District of Lee County’s weapons detection system has produced results, officials said Monday. A three-year comparison of OPENGATE numbers, presented during a school board meeting, shows an overall decrease in offenses. “Our No. 1 priority is safety and security of our ...
After four years of planning and construction, the brand new Hector A. Cafferata, Jr. K-8 School in Cape Coral was officially introduced Wednesday. A ribbon cutting ceremony was held, with local leaders, school administrators and teachers, and even the Cafferata family in attendance. Dr. ...
The Florida Department of Transportation this morning announced an unexpected double‑lane closure has been implemented on the northbound outside lanes and shoulder of the Edison Bridge in Fort Myers. The inside travel lane remains fully open to motorists. Crews are currently on site ...
A staff-tendered option to raise fees charged to youth leagues and others using city park amenities by as much as 80% was shot down by Cape Coral City Council Tuesday. The elected board quickly rejected the option at its budget workshop after community members — including children — spoke ...
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 ...
BRADENTON - The Fort Myers Mighty Mussels defeated the Bradenton Marauders 4-2 Wednesday night at LECOM Park. Outfielders Bryce Fowler and Minnesota Twins No. 28 prospect Yovanny Duran both made their Florida State League debuts and combined to drive in three of the Mussels (55-47, 18-19) ...
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 ...