Each and every year, Americans pay tribute to fallen military members on Memorial Day — a time to remember the men and women who made the ultimate sacrifice while fighting for our country. In the veteran-rich community of Southwest Florida, and Cape Coral being a Purple Heart City, ...
The city of Cape Coral will hold a free event for residents to get a comprehensive look at how to prepare for the upcoming hurricane season. The city’s annual Hurricane Expo takes place Saturday, May 31, at Mercola Market from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Attendees will have access to resources and ...
Lee County District 2 Commissioner Cecil Pendergrass is more of a golf guy than a basketball fan but when he received an invitation from the White House to attend the celebration honoring the University of Florida men’s college basketball team’s national championship, he didn’t ...
Lee County Commissioner Cecil L. Pendergrass, vice chair of the Lee County Board of County Commissioners and resident of Southwest Florida’s Congressional District 19, has been invited to the White House by President Donald J. Trump to share in the celebration honoring the University of ...
A deceased alligator missing a head and tail was found floating in a Cape Coral canal on Thursday. The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission responded to the report of the lifeless alligator which was apparently the victim of either an illegal poaching or an illegal harvesting. In Florida, it is illegal to hunt, harvest or possess an alligator outside of hunting season (which requires a permit and which runs from Aug. 15 to Nov. 1). It is also illegal to dispose of the body of an alligator in a canal. FWC spokesperson Bradley Johnson confirmed that the agency found the ...
Cape Coral City Council will discuss options to replace preservation land at Yellow Fever Creek the city plans to use for utility infrastructure. Wednesday's presentation focuses on two basic options – buying land or earmarking properties the city already owns for preservation. Options ...
