Community Cooperative was presented the inaugural Bay Pines Director's Cup for service to Southwest Florida's veterans through bimonthly mobile food pantries held at Lee County Veterans Affairs Clinic in Cape Coral. Until the pantries were stopped in March due to the pandemic, Community ...
Community Cooperative’s popular fall annual fundraiser, Becoming Cosmopolitan, will not be held this year due to the pandemic, but the community’s need for food is greater than ever. Supporters of the nonprofit dedicated to bringing food to the hungry and hope to the hopeless have pledged ...
Keep Lee County Beautiful is holding its 27th annual marine cleanup Saturday, Nov. 7, to fight against marine debris. The cleanup is named “Monofilament Madness” for its focus on the monofilament fishing line which is discarded or left by careless fishermen especially in the mangrove ...
This Sunday, the Shell Factory & Nature Park will officially get back in the full swing of things as its event season officially kicks off while following safety guidelines. Nam Jam, a salute to all military veterans, especially those who served during the Vietnam War, will happen Sunday ...
A Cape Coral gem with deep roots in the community is celebrating its 50th year of providing top-notch golf play and recreational services to residents of the city.Palmetto-Pine Country Club is set to host its 50th Anniversary Gala this Saturday, from 5:30-9 p.m., where club members past and ...
There's nothing unusual about a kid dreaming of becoming a star. For a Cape Coral kid with autism, acting helped her cope with daily life and prepare her for stardom.Tal Anderson recently earned a recurring role in Season 3 of the 10-episode Netflix coming-of-age dramedy Atypical created by ...
When you think environmental activist in Cape Coral, or Southwest Florida for that matter, one name comes to the forefront - Carl Veaux.Veaux was honored at Monday's Cape Coral City Council meeting, as he was presented an environmental stewardship award from the Florida Department of ...
The German American Social Club of Cape Coral has selected its next Ms. Oktoberfest.Cheyenne Schwind, 24, will represent the club as the "face" of Oktoberfest 2018, set for two weekends, Oct. 19-21 and Oct. 26-28, at the German American Social Club.First runner up was Savannah Liebegott; second ...
A childhood dream will be realized for one Cape resident over the next three months with a philanthropic twist.Erik Elsea, a Realtor with Jones & Co. Realty and acting president of the Cape Coral Rotary Club, plans to canoe down the entire length of the Mississippi River, solo, over a ...
The Greater Pine Island Chamber of Commerce named Kayla McGuire as named Mango Queen for 2018 at its monthly card exchange meeting last Wednesday night at Cap'n Con's."I'm absolutely thrilled to be Mango Queen," McGuire said. "I was born on Pine Island and have lived here my whole life. I went ...
