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Southwest Florida Historical Society Cracker Dinner March 21

The Southwest Florida Historical Society has announced its 2026 Annual Cracker Dinner Fundraiser, titled “Calusa, Creeks, and Crackers: 500 Years of Cattle History in South Florida,” will be held Saturday evening, March 21, at Marion Hall, St. Cecilia Catholic Community, 5632 Sunrise ...

Broadway Palm’s ‘CATS’ fundraiser pairs purrrfectly with CCAS mission

Southwest Floridians can catch dinner and a show later this month through April, all while benefiting Cape Coral’s animal shelter.  Broadway Palm Dinner Theatre in Fort Myers has announced a partnership and sponsorship with the Cape Coral Animal Shelter in celebration of its upcoming ...

City and rowing club working on new contract for lease at Tropicana Park

The city of Cape Coral and a local rowing club are discussing a new lease agreement. Cape Coral City Council on Wednesday discussed a term sheet for the Cape Coral Rowing Club, Inc. regarding a designated area of Tropicana Park. The new license agreement would be for 10 years with three ...

Lineup of guest speakers set for 24th Annual Burrowing Owl Festival

Cape Coral Friends of Wildlife have announced the lineup of wildlife experts for the 24th Annual Burrowing Owl Festival, Wildlife and Environmental Expo, taking place Feb. 28, from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. at Rotary Park in Cape Coral. Each year, the festival brings together some of the ...

Cape Coral residents launch senior advocacy firm

Residents Traci and Gary Talley have officially launched Heartfelt Senior Solutions, a boutique senior care advocacy firm serving Lee County. The business was inaugurated with a celebratory ribbon-cutting ceremony in partnership with the Cape Coral Chamber of Commerce. For the founders, ...

Resto joins Family Initiative as director of development

Family Initiative has hired Yohana Resto, MS, as its new director of development, strengthening the organization’s leadership as it continues to expand programs and services for children and families impacted by autism and foster care across Florida. In her role as director of development, ...