Fort Myers FL

That’s what Assistant Finance Director Jeff Newman told the Town Council Monday. The $630,000 annual cost is based on 4.4 positions at the pool and does not include items like the chlorine needed to operate the pool. How the town would try to offset any of the operaating costs was not discussed Monday.

A hearing was scheduled for today in front of Circuit Court Judge Keith Kyle in downtown Fort Myers regarding La Ola’s code violation in Times Square. That hearing was canceled as the two sides tried to work out an settlement. An agreement was not reached Monday. Following a closed-door...

Officials said none of the money the owner invested in cryptocurrency went toward cabinet parts or other repair materials.

Florida needs skilled trades workers more than any other state. That is a key finding from The State of America’s Skilled Trades: A National Report, which the Alliance for America’s Skilled Trades released Sept. 30. For Charlotte County, that demand signals opportunity. In fact, the county is already building the pipeline to meet it.

Buckler’s 34th Annual Fall Craft Fair is scheduled for Oct. 31 and Nov. 1 at the Mike Greenwell Regional Park (formerly the Lee Civic Center) in North Fort Myers. Join Buckler Shows for their yearly one-of-a-kind shopping experience showcasing Pinterest inspired crafts by local and nationwide artists and crafters.

CAPE CORAL, Fla. — A newly installed sidewalk along Embers Parkway in Cape Coral, Florida, was torn up and replaced after the contractor determined it did not meet required standards. Angela Dela Cruz, a resident of Cape Coral, shared her dissatisfaction with the initial work. "It was a mess....

FORT MYERS, Fla. - A Florida Highway Patrol trooper in Fort Myers pulled over a driver last week after noticing a license plate that was actually a paper photocopy belonging to a completely different vehicle. Photocopied license plate discovered. What we know:. According to FHP, the trooper made a traffic...

CAPE CORAL, Fla. — A driver crashed into a tree on Southeast 23rd Place in Cape Coral early Saturday morning, narrowly missing parked cars, according to a homeowner. Kenneth Joseph said he was surprised to see the crash outside his home around 1 a.m. "I didn't hear a thing,"...

LEE COUNTY, Fla. — A TikTok video showing individuals accused of trespassing at the abandoned Zoomers amusement park in Lee County, Florida, has gone viral, amassing more than 128,000 views in about a week and drawing criticism from local residents and authorities. Annette Conolly, a Cape Coral teacher, shared...

FORT MYERS, Fla. — Expect a dry but breezy night for everyone across the Gulf Coast. Winds could gust to 30 mph overnight, reinforcing drier and more comfortable air. Overnight lows will dip into the 60s. Partly cloudy skies and breezy weather will continue for the start of our...