The state representative whose district encompasses Cape Coral has added his name to the thousands of city residents decrying Cape Coral City Council's decision to pay themselves a stipend, thus doubling the money they receive for duties related to holding office. Rep. Mike Giallombardo, R-79, ...
The Lee County Republican Party Executive Committee has formally condemned members of the Cape Coral City Council who have accepted a controversial stipend in addition to their city charter-approved salaries. With approximately 135 members in attendance, the LeeGOP unanimously approved, ...
Due to inclement weather conditions and expected heavy rains, the Jan. 16 meeting of the Cape Coral Charter Schools Governing Board has been canceled. The regular meeting had been set for 5:30 p.m. today in City Hall Council Chambers, 1015 Cultural Park Boulevard. City Council appoints the ...
Parents received an message from the School District of Lee County this morning, assuring them the district was responding appropriately to an email alleging a bomb threat against Florida schools. The District notification stated “We wanted to bring to your attention that the School District ...
The National Weather Service has issued tornado watch in effect until 9 p.m. whichincludes Lee and Charlotte counties as well as Hardee, Polk, Levy, DeSoto, Highlands, Citrus, Hernando, Manatee, Pasco, Sarasota, Sumter, Hillsborough and Pinellas. The warning includes Cape Coral, Fort Myers, ...
A free luncheon will be provided for veterans next week to help connect them with available resources. Hosted by the city of Cape Coral and Lee County, the luncheon will be held Tuesday, Jan. 16, at Lake Kennedy Center. Those interested in attending are asked to RSVP by Thursday, Jan. 11, by ...
Gov. Ron DeSantis delivered his State of the State address to the joint legislative session from the Florida House of Representatives chamber in Tallahassee this morning. The full transcript of his State of the State address is below: Mr. Speaker, Madam President, members of the ...
The Lee County Department of Transportation and Lee County Utilities ask motorists to be aware of a temporary overnight lane closure due to emergency utility repairs on Pine Island Road at the west side of Matlacha. One-lane traffic will begin at 8 p.m. today, Jan. 8, and conclude by 5 a.m. ...
Lee Health's continued progress towards serving a larger number of Cape residents took a leap Monday morning, as the ribbon was cut for an expansion of the ICU unit at Cape Coral Hospital. Dozens of hospital employees, Lee Health executives and leaders, and all that lent a hand in making the ...
Floridians Protecting Freedom reports that it has exceeded the total number of valid petitions required to put the question of abortion access in Florida to the voters. "As of today’s update, the Florida Division of Elections has verified 910,946 petitions submitted by the campaign; almost ...
