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Burrowing owl photo competition deadline approaching

Enjoy capturing photos of wildlife or can’t get enough of the city’s official bird? The Cape Coral Friends of Wildlife is now accepting entries for its third annual Burrowing Owl Photo Contest. The non-profit organization committed to protecting the city’s wildlife is looking for the ...

Cape Coral mourns death of city attorney

Dolores Menendez whose legal career in Florida spanned 43 years, died today. She was 67. Menendez worked for the city of Cape Coral for 32 years. She was hired in 1991 as an Assistant City Attorney, and in 2001 she was promoted to City Attorney and served as such for 22 years. “It is with ...

SCHEA to host blood drive this Saturday

Lee County needs your help. The community is in significant need for blood donors. SCHEA will host a Lee Health blood drive this Saturday, May 20, from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. The bus will be parked in Club Square, behind the BackStreets Sports Bar on SE 47th Terrace. Type O+ and O- remain ...

CCPD steps up recruiting efforts

The Cape Coral Police Department has teamed up with a local public relations brand in hopes in recruit new officers in one of the country's fastest-growing cities. CCPD has contracted Spiro & Associates Advertising, to be the marketing, advertising, and branding agency for CCPD and its ...

New sprinkler regulations ordinance to be introduced Wednesday

An ordinance establishing sprinkler regulations is among the agenda items for Wednesday's Cape Coral City Council meeting Ordinance 46-23, which proponents say will provide for water conservation, would apply to irrigation systems for new residential and commercial properties within the city. ...

FEMA approves nearly $6 million for Lee County beach work

LAKE MARY, Fla. – On April 6, FEMA Public Assistance approved a grant of $5,978,207 to reimburse Lee County for emergency work after Hurricane Ian at Fort Myers Beach. The Sept. 28, 2022, storm caused extensive damage to the beach. The county constructed emergency berms with 86,969 cubic ...

Cape Coral launching Business Roundtable Series

The city of Cape Coral is launching its inaugural Business & Industry Roundtable Series to provide an opportunity for open and honest conversations about how the city can help small business owners. The Roundtable Series aims to meet the following objectives: • Allow industry leaders ...