To the editor: I was moved by Mr. Hayden’s dissertation as an arborist on Australian pines. He forgot the melaleuca paper tree from Australia and the Brazilian pepper tree. All these are still prevalent and dot the Cape Coral landscape. I said to the Mayor and council over a year ago to put ...
To the editor: In last week’s Breeze, one of Cape Coral’s councilmen was defending why the Australian pine trees needed to be cut down. He said they were an invasive species of trees. This may be true, but these trees were planted around 60 years ago and are around 60 feet tall. There must ...
To the editor: I have a few questions that several residents have expressed an interest in for the Council Candidates. 1. How much time do you believe is required as a member of council and are you aware of other meetings in addition to the regular scheduled council meetings? 2. Where do you ...
If Americans are not grieving this week, we should be. An assassination attempt that failed by a fraction of an inch. A mass shooting in the making that does not meet the FBI definition only because three of the four victims survived and a Secret Service sniper took the shooter out in ...
To the editor: I sent the following letter to members of the Cape Coral City Council in advance of Wednesday's action on the Lake Kennedy Racquet Center, which is on the consent agenda: Council members, I am writing this letter with my concerns about the expenses associated with Lake Kennedy ...
Last week, I received a personally upsetting email accusing Cape Coral City Council and the city of dishonoring veterans by taking down over 200 yellow ribbons, flags and veterans’ names that were attached to trees at Jaycee Park. The person who wrote the email called me and the rest of ...
