Cape Coral FL

A recent visitor to our beautiful region expressed curiosity about the local 'Casinos' that are scattered around the area. The visitor described these establishments as having a shady, speakeasy-like appearance, complete with tinted windows and neon signs. Questions were raised about the activities that take place...

State records showed that a total of 18 restaurants in Charlotte County, Florida, successfully passed their first health inspections without a single violation in October 2025, according to the Florida Department of Business & Professional Regulation.

A student from Florida Gulf Coast University (FGCU) has recently taken to social media to request Cape Coral residents to participate in a survey for a class project. The student has not specified the nature of the project but has expressed gratitude for any assistance. The survey can be accessed through this link.

The six-laning project of the Cape Coral Parkway East completion date has been pushed back due to some delays. Cape Coral City Council, acting as the South Cape Community Redevelopment Agency Commission, received the update Wednesday. Public Works Principal Engineer Wendy Williams said they encountered some delays...

Lee County, Florida, will change its office and service schedules for Thanksgiving. Most county offices will close on Thursday, November 27, and Friday, November 28, 2025. Several departments will adjust their operations during this period.

Southwest Florida's Frantz EyeCare , started more than 30 years ago by Dr. Jonathan M. Frantz, celebrated another milestone this year – its 10th year providing free cataract surgery to those who can’t afford it. Cataracts are a clouding of this natural lens – a natural part of aging but some are caused by birth...

A Florida man has been charged with violently killing his former partner after allegedly tracking her to another city where she was helping a friend put up Christmas decorations. Deputies from the Lee County Sheriff’s Office responded to a stabbing report at a home in Lehigh Acres, Fla., on Saturday, Nov. 8. There,...

Will the Bonita-Estero-Rail-to-Trail corridor come to fruition? A fund-raising campaign with local government pledges continues as the March 2026 deadline approaches to come up with $82 million to purchase the land needed for to build the 14.9-mile community path through Southwest Florida. Affectionately known as...

PORT CHARLOTTE — Christina Ramirez first knew something was wrong when she saw smoke on her home’s surveillance camera.

The Fort Myers Boat Show broke first day attendance records with 500+ boats, live music, and unbeatable deals from 120+ manufacturers through Sunday.