Friday FOOTBALL North Fort Myers 33, Fort Myers 30: The Red Knights' defense came up with two sacks on Fort Myers' final drive to secure the victory. North (5-1) held a 26-7 lead at halftime, but had to hold off the Green Wave's second-half surge. Kirtis Denham rushed for two first-half ...
(Editor's note: Cape Coral was incorporated in 1970. Here's a glimpse of the headline news items from that year published in The Cape Coral Breeze.)January Ground broken for 850-seat movie theater Gulf American now GAC Properties Harry James, band perform at Country Club Toll on Cape Bridge ...
From the early years of Cape Coral most from the headlines of the Cape Coral Breeze. Advertisements for available land for sale in Cape Coral were published across the U.S. starting in January 1958. In April 1958, the Kenny Swartz family became the first "official" residents of Cape Coral. In ...
One family helped shape Cape Coral into what it is today by contributing one of the first businesses to the city in the early 1960s.Elmer Tabor moved to Cape Coral in 1960 from West Virginia with his family. He said after his grandfather retired to the area in 1957, his family began to spend ...
Although the city of Cape Coral is only 45 years old, it has a number of landmarks - locations that stand out in people's minds as having been here for "a long time. "The Cape Coral Yacht Club, the Iwo Jima statue, Big John and the Cape Coral Shopping Plaza it towers over, City Hall, Cape ...
You can count on your fingers how many people are still here from when the city of Cape Coral was started.Mary Harborn is one of them, working as a broker/ salesperson for the developers who created the community in the late 1950s and becoming one of the city's first residents.Never in her ...
