š Freebies Up for Grabs in Cape Coral Right Now
Looking for something useful or unique around Cape Coral? Here are a few free items your neighbors are offering this week ā from a friendly dog to garden plants and home goods.
‘Bird-day’ bash planned to celebrate Luna’s 13th birthday
PUNTA GORDA ā Peace River Wildlife Center is hosting a ābird-dayā party for Luna, a leucistic Eastern Screech Owl and one of their most beloved ambassadors.
Cape Coral man arrested after motorcycle crash and drug possession
CAPE CORAL, Florida - A Cape Coral man was arrested following a motorcycle crash and drug possession incident on March 31, 2026, according to the Cape Coral Police Department. An officer observed a black motorcycle traveling westbound without a license plate on Veterans Memorial Parkway, east of Country Club...
New water restrictions for Charlotte County
PORT CHARLOTTE ā Most of Charlotte County is moving into new restrictions for watering.
Floridaās hidden island paradise has 400+ types of seashells and not a single stoplight
Sanibel Island is a barrier island off Southwest Florida, just west of Fort Myers. The City of Sanibel covers about 16 square miles, and the island is known for its shell-rich beaches and conservation-focused development. Roughly 70% of Sanibel is protected as conservation land, and the island is widely described...
Armed suspect killed by Charlotte County deputy on Barker Avenue
CHARLOTTE COUNTY, Fla. ā An armed suspect was killed by a deputy on Barker Avenue off Strawberry Street in Charlotte County Wednesday. According to the Charlotte County Sheriff's Office, they received a report about someone armed, and people were able to get out of the home safely. "I heard...
Homicide victim ID’d by authorities
PORT CHARLOTTE ā Authorities have been quiet as an investigation into a police-involved killing of a Port Charlotte man continues.
š Multiple Transportation Jobs Now Hiring in Lee County, FL
Lee Countyās transportation scene is buzzing with new openingsāfrom traffic safety to delivery driving. If you like being on the move and working outdoors, these roles could be a great fit.
South Seas buys 22-acre artist retreat on Captiva
The owners behind the South Seas resort on Captiva have bought 22 acres from the Robert Rauschenberg Foundation, a New York based arts nonprofit. The property sits near the entry to the resort and Captiva Village. It includes 10 buildings and waterfront footage along both the Gulf and Pine Island Sound, according to...
Quick TakeāMaking Short Work Of A Long Run In A āVintageā Nor-Tech 390 Sport...
A Southern gentleman with an arid sense of humor, Dan Weiss wonāt drive his 2012 model-year Nor-Tech 390 Sport center console beyond the comfort level of his least experienced passenger. So Weiss and his wife, Julie, took it easy last weekend on guest Lauren Duerr, whose prior go-fast boating experience was limited...

















