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Sweet treat!

Cape resident Gino DiBiasio stopped by The Breeze office this morning to show off a homegrown 1.7-pound mango, ripened to perfection. He planted the tree four years ago, growing it from seed.

Six Mile Cypress Slough wet walks season opens Saturday

Public tickets are now available for the Friends of Six Mile Cypress Slough Preserve’s 2026 wet walk season. Wet walks allow visitors access to parts of the Slough that normally are off-limits and lets them experience the beautiful wetlands in new and surprising ways. Tickets sales to the ...

Ribbon-cutting for Festival Park set for Friday

The long-awaited opening of Festival Park is set for Friday. The ribbon-cutting ceremony for the new multi-million dollar city facility will take place at 9 a.m. on Aug. 14 on the park grounds at 1030 N.W. 28th St. The public is invited to attend. Festival Park features multi-use sports ...

‘Reach for the Stars’ gala to benefit Boys & Girls Clubs of Lee County

Boys & Girls Clubs of Lee County is inviting the community to celebrate the promise of local youth during Reach for the Stars, a fundraising gala on Saturday, Oct. 24 in Fort Myers. The event will bring together community leaders, supporters and advocates for an evening supporting Boys & ...