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Temporary closures for roadway construction to begin on SR 31

Motorists can expect to see some temporary closures on Saw Palmetto Parkway starting April 9 as construction of a new $85 million four-lane thoroughfare necessitated by Babcock Ranch ramps up along and near State Road 31. The 4.91-mile construction began on SR 31 from Bayshore Road to ...

City sends notice terminating concessionaire agreement for Jaycee Park

The city of Cape Coral has sent a notice of termination for the concessionaire agreement for Jaycee Park citing the “failure to remit the committed investment upfront payment.” The letter to the principals of The Reef Cape Coral LLC, Stephan Soloway and Michael Amato is dated Monday, ...

Property tax deadline is Monday

It’s that time of year once again: Property taxes in Lee County are due. Residents have until Monday, March 31, to submit payment, and can do so online by visiting www.leetc.com. All unpaid real estate property taxes become delinquent on April 1. At this time a 3% penalty and advertising ...

SSA: Reports that local field offices are closing are false

The the Social Security Administration has issued a release it says corrects the record about Social Security Office closings. "Recent reports in the media that the Social Security Administration (SSA) is permanently closing local field offices are false," the release issued this morning by ...

Redfish Pointe project hits bump

A polarizing proposed development in Cape Coral that is seeking a land use change from the city may have hit a wall. In a draft recommendation from the city regarding a change from natural/preservation to mixed-use where the proposed Redfish Pointe Development would be located, city staff is ...