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FSW to host Financial Aid Workshop Saturday

Florida SouthWestern State College is hosting a Financial Aid Workshop Saturday, April 27, from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m., at the Lee Campus in Room S202. The event is intended to aid both current and prospective students in understanding and filling out the 2024-2025 FAFSA forms. The workshop will ...

Cape man killed in motorcycle crash on US 41 in Fort Myers

On April 22, the Florida Highway Patrol responded to a single motorcycle crash on US 41, south of Gladiolus Drive, in Lee County. The driver of the motorcycle, a 25-year-old man from Cape Coral was pronounced dead on the scene. His passenger, a 42-year-old woman from Garrison, N.Y., sustained ...

11th Annual Casino Royale to be dealt May 18

The Animal Refuge Center is excited to announce the 111th Annual Casino Royale 007 fundraiser is set for May 18. The James Bond themed event is once again from 7 to 11 p.m. at the Hyatt Regency Coconut Point Resort and Spa in Estero. "Casino Royale is your chance to play your favorite games of ...

Ballot initiatives fail, but petition drive efforts continue

A pair of petition drives — one in opposition to the city's plans for Jaycee Park, the other to overturn Cape Coral City Council's controversial stipend — failed to garner enough signatures to make it onto the ballot in November. Although Cape Coral Preservation PAC and Save Jaycee Park ...

Gunter: Cape Coral ‘committed to submitting all documentation to FEMA’

With an additional 30 days in hand, the city of Cape Coral is continuing efforts to retain a 25% discount on federal flood insurance premiums. Lee County and the four municipalities affected by the Federal Emergency Management Agency's decision to yank the discount due to alleged un-permitted ...

Cape Coral to host CRA Businesses Roundtable May 24

The city of Cape Coral will host a Business and Industry Roundtable for Community Redevelopment Agency businesses on Friday, May 24, at City Hall. Coffee and light refreshments will be served. This event aims to bring together those who operate businesses in the CRA, providing a platform for ...

Council to discuss revised plans for the Yacht Club

Cape Coral residents will get a closer look at the city's redevelopment plans for the Yacht Club. Cape Coral City Council's Wednesday workshop will include updated plans complete with various renderings and an animation video. The revised master plan includes multiple expansions from the ...

Cape man faces DUI-related charges in crash that killed one, injured four

The Cape Coral man accused of crashing into a Matlacha restaurant, killing an 80-year-old woman and injuring four other patrons, is now facing multiple DUI-related charges. Cody J. Curtis, 24, was arrested Monday and charged with one count of DUI manslaughter, three counts of DUI with serious ...

Cape Council to discuss compensation referendum options

Cape Coral City Council will again discuss proposed changes to the city's charter pertaining to member compensation. After the elected board failed to reach consensus on its first proposal at its last workshop, Council will discuss three possible charter amendments Wednesday, each of which ...