Before Cape Coral was officially a city, the first residents to call home what was then little more than 100 square miles of scrub brush and vacant land had a newspaper to call their own.
Beginning as a one-page, mimeographed sheet detailing weddings, birthday celebrations and fishing ...
The Breeze hit a major milestone last week — we marked our 60th anniversary as Cape Coral’s community newspaper on Tuesday.
On Dec. 14, 1961, a Cape Coral couple, Dick and Sally Crawford, published Volume 1, No. 1 of the Cape Coral Breeze, the four-year-old community’s first “real ...
December 1961. Social upheaval, global angst, the space race.
But in the newly founded Cape Coral, a few thousand early residents had different concerns: Canals being dug, streets being paved and businesses being built. Enter the Cape Coral Breeze, which published its first newsprint edition ...