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Tommy Bohanon Foundation reaches $1 million milestone

In 2017, former NFL fullback and North Fort Myers High School alum Tommy Bohanon started a foundation to help area youth between the ages of 5 and 18 reach their full potential on and off the field. Seven years later, the Tommy Bohanon Foundation is stronger than ever, and in January reached ...

Vietnam veterans recognized at 50th commemoration ceremony

The veterans most ignored upon their return home from service to their country were honored Friday at a Vietnam War 50th Commemoration ceremony hosted by the Daughters of the American Revolution. The event, which focused on giving a shout-out to the troops and their families, took place at ...

Gunter again pushing for ‘official’ sole city spokesperson

Piqued at a pair of interviews his fellow members of City Council made to news crews concerning FEMA’s decision to pull a 25% discount for flood insurance policies in all of Lee County except the cities of Fort Myers and Sanibel, Cape Coral Mayor John Gunter has resurrected his previous bid ...

Cape Council to hold public hearing on proposed city code compliance changes

Cape Coral City Council will hold a public hearing today for code compliance changes that includes civil fines and fees for those who request a special magistrate to appeal. Ordinance 19-24 would amend the city’s code of ordinances that prohibit conditions on private real property. The ...

Reaction to Florida Supreme Court rulings fall along political divide

The Florida Supreme Court issued a pair of rulings related to abortion on Monday, one upholding the state’s legislative limits on abortions, the other allowing a constitutional amendment protecting reproductive rights to be placed on the November ballot. Finding that the state’s existing ...

Additional services now available at Lee Health Outpatient Center in Cape

As a way to meet the continued needs of a growing Cape Coral, the county's top healthcare provider announced that additional services are now operational at an existing facility. Lee Health's Outpatient Center at Surfside can now offer orthopedics, rheumatology and rehabilitation services, ...

Goss family matriarch remembered

Mary “Mariel” Laughlin Robinson Goss, who left a legacy on Sanibel where her husband, Porter, was instrumental in the city's incorporation, passed away on March 25, surrounded by family. She was 83. “The first of her many contributions to Sanibel arose when the roads became too ...

Man facing numerous charges after fleeing FHP, crashing into pickup

On Sunday, March 31, Florida State Troopers responded to a BOLO (Be On the Look Out) for a black BMW, near Lake Trafford Road and Summer Glen, Collier County. The black BMW was known to have recklessly fled from State Troopers and other agencies over the past few months. According to an FHP ...