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Summer means lightning strikes

While the skies were light bright on the Fourth of July holiday, there have been additional, and far more dangerous ways the night has been illuminated locally. With Florida producing the second most lighting strikes annually in the United States —— and the most fatalities —— strikes ...

The Greater Pine Island Chamber of Commerce’s MangoMania 2026, Pine Island’s Tropical Fruit Fair, will be held this Saturday, July 11, at the Winn-Dixie Plaza, 9940 Stringfellow Road, St. James City. The special event will run from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. According to CPICC Board Member Cynthia ...

The South Cape Run Club, in partnership with The Run Shoppe, Optimal Wellness and Cape Coral Run Group, recently hosted the 2nd Annual Global Running Day 5K, a free community event celebrating movement, connection and wellness. Global Running Day is recognized worldwide as a day to inspire ...

Faith Generation Church has relocated its weekly Sunday services to the William “Bill” Austen Youth Center, located at 315 S.W. 2nd Ave., Cape Coral, FL 33991. This move marks an important step in the church’s continued commitment to serving families throughout Southwest Florida. Faith ...

A craft rum distillery that calls Cape Coral home has earned top honors at an international competition. Wicked Dolphin Distillery announced this week it has been awarded the double gold medal at the 2026 San Francisco World Spirits Competition for its 3-Year Barrel-Aged Rum. Widely ...