With summer and wet weather approaching, it’s easy to put thoughts of water conservation on hold, especially when we see all the water bodies around us. However, “even though about 70 percent of the Earth’s surface is covered by water, less than 1 percent is available for human use” ...
Dear Mr. Feichthaler, I have been negotiating with my neighbor to purchase his house. I moved in recently to the neighborhood, and would like to rent a house out next door. We have reached an agreement, which includes a $10,000 escrow deposit. I suggested this be held by an escrow agent ...
No big surprises here with condo sales and prices, as the results in the Cape’s real estate market have continued at a mostly blistering pace in both the month of March and over the first three months of 2021. The quick snapshot of the Cape Coral condo market involves record setting levels ...
For the partisan-politics weary cynics among us who question whether those we elect can ever work across the aisle for the common good, the answer here in Florida is yes, in at least two instances this legislative session. And the common good is very good indeed. On Tuesday, Gov. Ron ...
In a recent hearing, former California Attorney General Xavier Becerra revealed just how unfit he is to lead the Department of Health and Human Services. Becerra dismissed the need to reform the federal “340B” program, even though it has morphed from a good-faith effort to help low-income ...
To the editor: Our world has been turned upside down for the past year by the pandemic. As our community continues to adjust to our “new normal” what remains the same? Child abuse and child neglect continue to turn children’s lives upside down every day. National Youth Advocate ...
To the editor: Sen. Cory Booker, N.J.-D, proposed police reform that was rejected by the GOP. Now it is the Democrats who are the obstacle to bipartisan accomplishment. The party blocked a police reform bill from Sen. Tim Scott that would have outlawed lynching/chocking suspects ...
There’s no known cure for tarpon fishing fever. Once you’ve seen and felt the power of this great fish, you may be hooked for life. If you haven’t caught a tarpon yet, it’s time and Southwest Florida is a great place to make it happen. Historically, this is tarpon fishing central. ...
Dennis Duffala will occasionally drive the Cape Coral neighborhood where his father, Butch, built their home. He will remember moving into this modest two-bedroom home in the spring of 1958 with Jalousie windows and no air conditioning on Riverside Drive. That 12-year-old boy will remember ...
With just over two weeks left until the 2020 extended individual income tax deadline on May 17, the IRS has announced additional new tax law changes impacting 2020 income tax returns. The IRS has also disclosed a significant delay in the processing of income tax refunds and quarterly estimated ...
