Cape Coral rally part of nationwide ‘No Kings’ protests Saturday
Joining efforts across the country, No Kings rallies took place throughout Lee County Saturday, including one in Cape Coral. No Kings Cape Coral was a volunteer-organized event, with participants lining the 2500 block of Santa Barbara Boulevard, carrying homemade signs for a peaceful protest scheduled to run from...
Homicide suspect dead after shootout with North Port police, deputies
Deputies are investigating a shooting that happened Monday following an hours-long search that ended in the death of a man believed to be involved.
Origami Gets a New Life: Monumental Sculptures at Peace River Botanical & Sculpture Gardens
Something magical is happening in Punta Gorda. At Peace River Botanical & Sculpture Gardens, the exhibition “Origami in the Garden” is turning the gentle art of paper folding into dazzling, giant metal sculptures. These aren’t just small paper cranes. From now through April 19, 2026, the gardens are home to soaring...
Showers Sunday across the Gulf Coast
FORT MYERS, Fla. — Sunday is starting off soggy for some as a round of rain works its way in from the east. As that batch works its way through the region, coverage will break up a little ahead of more rain possible this afternoon. This afternoon's rain chance...
Beach access at San Carlos Bay-Bunche Beach Preserve in Fort Myers to temporarily close
FORT MYERS, Fla. — Beach access at San Carlos Bay-Bunche Beach Preserve in Fort Myers will be closed temporarily from April 7 to April 10. During this time, the Lee County Department of Transportation will be completing drainage repairs and paving related to the impacts of Hurricane Ian. The...
🐱 Friendly Cats Waiting for Adoption in Fort Myers
Looking to add a furry friend to your family? These sweet cats in Fort Myers, FL are ready to bring love and companionship into your home. Each one has their own charm and is waiting patiently for a forever family.
📅 Free HIV Education Event at Rascal’s Bar April 12
The Florida Department of Health in Lee County will host an HIV Education event on Sunday, April 12, 2026, from 3:30 to 6 p.m. at Rascal’s Bar, 3758 Cleveland Ave, Fort Myers. Stop by their table to learn about HIV prevention, PrEP, and local testing sites. Visitors can also pick up informative flyers, take home an...
Wildlife center to hold iconic owl’s “bird-day”
Peace River Wildlife Center (PRWC) is hosting a “bird-day” party for Luna, a leucistic Eastern screech-owl and one of their most beloved ambassadors, 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday, April 4, and the public is invited. This is a free event for families to celebrate Luna’s 13th birthday,...
🐶 Playful Puppies Ready for Adoption in Fort Myers
Looking for a furry friend to brighten your days? These adorable pups in Fort Myers, FL are ready to find their forever homes through Guardians of Florida Animal Rescue. Each one has been lovingly cared for and is eager to meet their new family.
5 New (& Coming Soon) Restaurants in Lee County [March 29,2026]
Business Debut has another round up of new restaurants opening across Cape Coral and Fort Myers!. Get the full story by clicking the links beneath each section. Address: 290 Nicholas Pkwy NW Unit 5, Cape Coral, FL 33991. Status: Recently opened!. What to expect: Fast-casual Latin bowl concept focused on...









![5 New (& Coming Soon) Restaurants in Lee County [March 29,2026] Featured picture for "5 New (& Coming Soon) Restaurants in Lee County [March 29,2026]"](https://i0.wp.com/brightgram.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/7ba1c320e42a67c6234ca7e2b.jpg?resize=150%2C150&ssl=1)







