SYNERGY HomeCare Continues to Grow Along Florida’s Southwest Coast
July 15, 2025 // Franchising.com // Tempe, Ariz. – SYNERGY® HomeCare has announced its newest location along Florida’s southwest coast, SYNERGY HomeCare of South Cape Coral. The company is owned and operated by Mayuli Carmona, who first came to the U.S. from Cuba 20 years ago and...
Lee schools garner a ‘B’
School grades recently released from the Florida Department of Education show improvement among local schools but still left the School District of Lee County still ranking ninth among the largest 10 school districts in the state. A B grade was maintained for the School District of Lee County for the...
Canoeist Rescued After Treading Water For 12 Hours (Video)
A Florida woman was rescued in Charlotte County after her canoe capsized around nine in the evening and she was left to tread water overnight. The canoeist was found the next morning by a good Samaritan charter captain, Russel Tryder, in the Peace River in the middle of Charlotte Harbor around ten in the morning....
Bubble Room reopens to packed house on Captiva
Guests poured in for the first lunch service since reopening, hungry for memories, desserts, and a taste of Captiva’s past
Lee County deputies respond to 3-vehicle crash on 6 Mile Cypress Parkway
Deputies told us it happened at Michael G. Rippe Parkway and 6 Mile Cypress Parkway in Fort Myers, Tuesday morning.
Florida Cities Housing Market Faces Major Decline As Prices Drop
According to a report from The Wall Street Journal, Cape Coral is experiencing a significant downturn in its housing market.
Man accused of trying to smuggle guns, ammo to Haiti
MIAMI – Federal agents say a man reported he was shipping personal items from PortMiami in a container destined for Haiti, but what he was really trying to ship was a stash of disguised guns. In a federal criminal complaint, a Homeland Security Investigations agent listed 10 pistols authorities...
Freefalling: Skydiving firm takes part in attempt to break world record
PUNTA GORDA — David Ruitenberg is scared of heights, but not afraid to jump out of an airplane.
Bonita Springs Man Dies After Electric Bicycle Collides With Pickup Truck In St. Petersburg
PINELLAS COUNTY, Fla. – A 34-year-old Bonita Springs man operating an electric bicycle died late Sunday night following a collision with a Toyota Tacoma on 58th Avenue North, according to the Florida Highway Patrol (FHP). The fatal crash occurred around 9:40 PM, just west of 46th Way North. FHP...
Sanibel To Consider Banning Leaf Blowers Today
The Sanibel City Council will consider an amendment to prohibit gas powered leaf blowers at their meeting today. The ban has been in the works for years but paused due to the recent hurricanes. The reason for the ban is the devices are too noisy. If the ban is approved...
