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Cape Coral High’s Tedhams voted Breeze Athlete of the Month for October

The votes are in for the Cape Coral Breeze’s October Athlete of the Month, and the winner is Cape Coral High School's Hayden Tedhams. The sophomore took home four LCEC titles at FGCU during his nomination week. Tedhams placed first in the 500-meter freestyle, 200-meter freestyle, and was on ...

School district may outsource employment of substitute teachers

The School District of Lee County is expected to vote next week on whether to outsource “guest teacher” services. A contract through Kelly Services would be a seamless transfer for the district’s current substitute teachers, according to district staff. “Every time you don’t have a ...

Navigator program aids patients through treatment options

A program within Lee Health helps patients who have been diagnosed with breast cancer navigate the next steps and provides guidance throughout the treatment process. The Breast Health Navigator program began in 2012 after a collaboration with community partners began to bring resources ...

Mammograms remain ‘best standard of care’

Although the mammogram remains the standard of care for biannual preventative screening, there are other options available. “The biggest thing is you should always have a conversation with a physician to evaluate individual risk,” said Dr. Janine Harewood, Lee Health. “There is a big ...

City workers say they are feeling the pinch

City of Cape Coral employees voiced frustration with their pay Wednesday, saying it’s difficult to live on the wages they receive. Richard Jones said discussion needs to be had on behalf of the city’s laborers. He also questioned a city-commissioned wage study expected to be brought soon ...

District continues to hone middle school proximity plan

The School District of Lee County continues to perfect its middle school proximity plan, which is planned to roll out for the 2024-2025 school year. “The reality of these plans is to create more community-like schools and to ensure our students get to school on time,” Superintendent Dr. ...

Cape to allow boat docks on vacant lots

Cape Coral waterfront lot owners can now make marine improvements to their parcel even if they do not have a home on the property. Cape Coral City Council on Wednesday unanimously approved an ordinance allowing the construction of docks, lifts and boat canopies on vacant waterfront ...

CCFD sets open houses this Saturday

Members of the Cape Coral community will have the chance to meet the men and women who protect them in an emergency this Saturday, while learning some valuable information along the way. Cape Coral Fire Department stations will be open to the public from 9 a.m. until noon and the public can ...

Making History | JROTC Raiders all-girl team headed to state

A Cape Coral JROTC program has made school history, as its all-girls Raider team has captured a district title and is heading to states. In its first year having an all-female team, the Cape Coral High School JROTC Raiders have shown hard work pays off. The young group of girls toppled ...

City sets second South Cape Parking Management community meeting

The city of Cape Coral will host the second South Cape Parking Management community meeting Wednesday, Nov. 15, from 4-6 p.m. at the city of Cape Coral's Public Works Operations Center, 815 Nicholas Parkway E. The meeting is to gather input from residents, businesses, and stakeholders to ...