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Guardian ad Litem volunteers needed

Volunteers continue to be a large need for the Guardian ad Litem Office as the number of children who have been abused, abandoned and neglected remains in the thousands. Florida Statewide Guardian ad Litem Office Director of Communications Melissa Bujeda said through the collaboration of a ...

Near-average season, seven hurricanes predicted

Following seven straight years of predicted “above-average” activity, top hurricane forecasters feel the 2023 Atlantic hurricane season will buck the trend. Researchers at Colorado State University, now in its 40th year of forecasting the upcoming hurricane season are predicting a ...

Donated duplex allows hands-on training exercise for CCFD

Cape Coral Fire Department trainees got some hands-on experience in the field Tuesday thanks to a donated structure. Firefighters fresh out of the academy spent the day simulating various real-life scenarios in a real-life structure. Gulf Coast Village donated a duplex marked for demolition ...

Hurricane Season Opens

As the largest and costliest storm in the Cape Coral’s history is still being felt nine months later, hurricane season waits for no one, and preparedness is key. Cape Coral’s Emergency Management Division, as always, is planning to best protect residents if and when another storm is ...

Teen drivers urged to take extra care

With the school year just about in the rear-view mirror and freedom at their fingertips, what experts call the “100 Deadliest Days” for teen drivers has commenced. From Memorial Day to Labor Day, an average of seven people are killed per day in teen driver-related crashes, according to ...

Council consensus on the Yacht Club: Raze it

By a consensus vote Wednesday, a majority of Cape Coral City Council members directed the city’s top administrator to stay on course with the planned demolition of the Cape Coral Yacht Club. By a 5-2 vote, the elected board opted to continue with plans for a multi-million upgrade that was ...

LCEC June Power Cost Adjustment decrease

North Fort Myers - A Power Cost Adjustment (PCA) decrease of approximately 9.8 percent (average bill of 1,000 kWh) will be implemented for LCEC customers on June 1. The decrease is the result of cost recovery forecasts and budget projections related to purchased power costs passed on from the ...