Ready for prime time: ‘Jimmy On The Rocks’ pilot filmed in Cape Coral with...
It was lights, camera, action in Cape Coral recently, as an original comedy developed by Southwest Florida natives filmed its pilot episode. Freyguy Entertainment LLC, a veteran-owned production company, in partnership with fiscal sponsor New Light Foundation, Inc., recently announced the completion of the filming...
Tech Problem Leaves Lee County Students Without Rides: Bus Mess Disrupts First Week of...
A system crash stranded about 60 special education kids during Lee County's first week of school. Despite having enough drivers, the mix-up left students stuck at home, including several from Riverdale High. Junior Alice Stratton missed her first day when no bus arrived. Her mom, Rebecca, called for help, but...
EIBC Membership Votes To Rebuild
The latest step toward rebuilding 75 timeshare units known as Estero Island Beach Club was achieved this week when 72% of the 2,200 owners voted in the affirmative. 51% was needed to move the rebuild forward. In June the Fort Myers Beach Town Council unanimously approved the EIBC rebuild proposal....
The Developer should live up to his responsibility
The Villages sold property with age restrictions and wanted them enforced. They should not now want to change rules for those of us who bought into this agreement. If there’s a cost involved for enforcement it clearly should remain with the Developer. Two parties should not enter into an agreement and then one party...
Results of August 12 High Visibility Enforcement Traffic Operation
(August 13, 2025) — The Cape Coral Police Department conducted a special traffic operation on August 12, 2025. Our Special Operations Bureau conducted this detail as called ‘Operation Slow Down Summer.’ This high visibility enforcement operation specifically targeted speeding & aggressive driving. This operation was...
JetBlue adding flights to Fort Myers and Tampa from MacArthur Airport
JetBlue announced it will be adding more flights to Florida from MacArthur Airport starting in December. The new flights will be flying to Fort Myers and Tampa. Flights to Fort Myers begin Dec. 18, the Tampa, flights will be starting on Dec. 19. To/From Tampa (TPA):Launch Timing:Frequency:Introductory fares starting...
Homeowners say school traffic blocks driveways, creates safety hazards near Patriot Elementary
CAPE CORAL, Fla. — Neighbors near Patriot Elementary School say the morning and afternoon traffic is creating safety hazards and accessibility issues for locals. Homeowners Barbara and Joseph LeComte said the crowds of cars and speeding drivers make getting around in the morning or afternoon nearly impossible. "They...
GOT PLANS? | Fort Myers foam party, pizza showdown and IMAG’s big birthday bash
Science center celebrations, comedy shows, and foodie competitions are all happening this weekend in Southwest Florida
FMPD responds to motorcycle crash at Veronica Shoemaker & Winkler Ave
Fort Myers Police said they were called around 6:33 a.m. to Veronica Shoemaker Boulevard and Winkler Avenue.
Man Arrested in Cape Coral After Being Found With Firearms, Stolen IDs, and Suspected...
On August 4th, 2025, at approximately 10 PM, officers with the Cape Coral Police Department were dispatched to a home in the 3000 block of SW 4th Pl, Cape Coral, Florida, in reference to a suspicious vehicle. The reporting party told dispatchers a car was parked in his driveway for...