Lee County To Buy Land for Burnt Store Road Expansion After Deadly Crashes
County officials will vote on spending $55,000 to buy land along Burnt Store Road. The purchase would let workers widen a dangerous 5.7-mile section where crashes keep happening. The busy stretch connects neighborhoods across two counties, making it a key route for many drivers. After several fatal wrecks this...
South Seas wins rezoning battle as Captiva residents vow to continue fight
Lee County commissioners voted 3-1 to approve South Seas controversial rezoning request on Captiva, allowing taller buildings despite environmental concerns and opposition from local residents.
Big development decisions on the way for the City of Cape Coral
Cape Coral City Council will vote on and discuss controversial water system in preserve, a new town center development, and funding for Jaycee Park updates on Wednesday.
Cape Coral Locals Fed Up With Stalled Walmart Supercenter on Pine Island Road
The new Walmart Supercenter planned for 2210 Southwest Pine Island Road sits stuck at 4% in the permit process. The site, an empty field west of Chiquita Boulevard, shows no signs of progress. City officials confirm the project remains in site review. Not a single machine has touched the ground...
Teen Disappears While Visiting Cousins. When His Mom Woke Up, She Had a Missed...
"He knows that I would burn this world down to find him and that I wouldn't be scared of anything or anybody," Bridgette Pelletier says of son Giovanni
PERFECT FIT: Bruce the German Shepherd finds his forever home
Remember Bruce? The sweet shepherd who survived years of neglect? He’s been adopted and is healthy, happy, and surrounded by love in his new home.
Why the passion for devastated piers of Naples and Fort Myers Beach? What’s next?
Over the last century or so, both the Naples and Fort Myers Beach fishing piers have been repeatedly battered by hurricanes , only to be constantly repaired or reconstructed a dozen times between them. After the most damaging powerful storm in Southwest Florida history with 2022's Ian , the two icons continue to face...
Kentucky Ford dealer buys Lee waterfront lot for $6.1M
An LLC tied to a Kentucky Ford dealer has bought 0.9-acre parcel of waterfront property in Captiva. The official buyer is Parkway Properties, an Illinois LLC, with an address matching O’Brien Ford in Shelbyville, Kentucky. Illinois’ Secretary of State’s website lists Joseph D. O’Brien Jr. as the LLC’s manager, the...
Cape Coral Bridge to be demolished as part of $484 million replacement plan
The plan is to replace the aging Cape Coral Parkway bridge with a new six-lane structure that includes accommodations for bicyclists and pedestrians.
Florida Man Accused of Attacking Woman During Home Invasion
Florida Man Arrested Following Home Break‑In and Assault Incident I can’t imagine anything more terrifying—waking up in the middle of […] This article originally appeared on BuildLikeNew.com — visit us for more home security guides.
