Men’s golf hosts the West Bay Collegiate
FORT MYERS, Fla. – Florida Gulf Coast University's men's golf team will host the West Bay Collegiate Invitational, starting Monday at the West Bay Club in Estero, Florida. The West Bay Collegiate Invitational in 2024 was the first time since 2022 that FGCU had hosted a tournament, however, the tournament was...
Fort Myers Beach Art Association Proudly Opens its Plein Air Art Exhibit
The Fort Myers Beach Art Association, a non-profit organization, proudly opened its Plein Air Art Exhibit on Sept. 25. The exhibit will run until Oct. 24 and feature artistic pieces that capture the beautiful scenery of the Fort Myers area and beyond. It is open Thursday through Saturday from 12 to 6 p.m. and is...
October Is for Pink: Strength, Awareness & Action Across the Suncoast
October is breast cancer awareness month—a time when communities unite to honor those affected, spotlight prevention, and push for advances in care. In 2025, an estimated 316,950 women in the U.S. will be diagnosed with invasive breast cancer, along with about 2,800 men. While those numbers are sobering, there is...
FORECAST: Scattered storms expected this afternoon into the evening
Here is your forecast for Sunday, October 5th, 2025. This morning we are waking up to mid 70s and mostly sunny skies. This afternoon temperatures will warm into the upper 80s and low 90s. Rain chances are bit higher this afternoon compared to the last few days, as atmospheric moisture...
5 Best Local Favorite Restaurants in Cape Coral to Try
Stretched across a grid of canals and turquoise waterways, Cape Coral is a relaxed, boat-loving city where most meals come with a side of sunshine and seafood. Locals swap stories over baskets of fried shrimp or slices of Key lime pie. The vibe is easygoing, community-minded, and quietly obsessed with...
City Holds Hearings on Two Distressed Properties, Lighting Violation
The City of Sanibel held code enforcement hearings on Monday, Sept. 29, for two distressed residential properties and an outdoor lighting violation, which had tragic results. Improper lighting was installed in two areas at the Casa Ybel Resort, resulting in the disorientation and deaths of dozens of sea turtle...
Afternoon Thunderstorms for Southwest Florida, Tampa Bay
TAMPA BAY, Florida – The National Weather Service (NWS) Tampa Bay has issued a forecast for west Central Florida and Southwest Florida on Sunday, October 5, 2025, forecasting scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms mainly in the afternoon with highs in the mid 80s to near 90 across the region. Winds will...
Port Charlotte artist Janie Duke took an experimental journey in glass
PORT CHARLOTTE — Some people discover their artistic skills at a young age and experiment with a variety of different mediums before finding one they master.
Cape Coral Kiwanis Club hosted the 29th annual KidsFest at Cultural Park.
Cape Coral's KidsFest moved to Cultural Park this year, drawing thousands. The event's previous home, Jaycee Park, is still closed amid controversial renovations.
Temporary Road Closure on Achilles Street in Charlotte County for Pipe Installation Oct. 7-8
Heads up, drivers—Charlotte County's Public Works Department has announced a temporary road closure that might put a kink in your commute next week. Achilles Street is getting a pipe installation and will be sealed off between Burlingame Avenue and Fitzpatrick Avenue. The closure will take effect from 9 a.m. to 3...
