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Cape Coral City Council will address an issue that could have grave consequences for many residents in the city, especially those hit hardest by Hurricane Ian. Wednesday, at 4:30 p.m., there will be a special meeting to consider an ordinance that is intended to address the Federal Emergency ...

Lynyrd Skynyrd to headline Hurricane Ian benefit show

A star-studded music lineup will come together at Hertz Arena in Estero on Thursday to raise money for hurricane relief. Southern rock icon Lynyrd Skynyrd will headline Boots on the Sand which also will feature Gavin DeGraw, RaeLynn, John Rich, Ted Nugent, Tracy Lawrence, Brian Kelley and Ira ...

Couple gives community something to smile about

The last few months have been a pretty tough time for many as they continue to dig out from Hurricane Ian. Tamiami Village was hit particularly hard, with many homes damaged and even destroyed. However, one couple in the 55+ community has given residents something to look forward to and ...

Handbag Happy Hour Collection Party is Dec. 6

Handbag Happy Hour will host its last collection party Tuesday, Dec. 6, at The Standard Restaurant in downtown Fort Myers. New and gently loved handbags, men’s accessories, children’s items and pet items can be brought to the collection party at 1529 Broadway. The collection party begins ...

New coalition to target housing crisis

A coalition has been formed to address Southwest Florida’s housing crisis. Bright Community Trust will coordinate Collaboratory’s effort to bring groups together to tackle the issue in the five county area — Lee, Hendry, Glades, Collier and Charlotte counties. The initiative began ...