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Charter school board approves FY 2027 budget

The Cape Coral Charter School Authority governing board approved its 2027 budget Tuesday, which includes a pay-with-cash option for the Athletic Facility. Budget Administrator Nicole Reitler said Tuesday night’s meeting was the final approval for the fiscal year 2027 adopted budget. The ...

Mental Health Assistance Plan approved for Oasis schools

The Oasis Charter School Mental Health Assistance Allocation Plan for the upcoming school year was approved Tuesday, which will help fund school counselors and social workers. Jacqueline Collins, superintendent of the city of Cape Coral’s municipal school system, said the Florida ...

Fourth of July events to close Cape Coral Bridge

The Lee County Department of Transportation reminds motorists the Cape Coral Bridge will be closed for the Red, White & BOOM! celebration from 3 a.m., Saturday, July 4, through 3 a.m., Sunday, July 5. Cape Coral Parkway from Del Prado Boulevard to the bridge will also be closed at that ...

Candidate meet-and-greet at Brotherhood of Heroes

Cape Coral residents have an opportunity Friday night to meet local candidates in the upcoming elections.  On June 26 from 6 to 8 p.m. at the Brotherhood of Heroes Resource Center and Museum, all local candidates have been invited to participate in a meet-and-greet in which the hopefuls can ...

Date change: Paul Sanborn Park Playground ribbon-cutting now set for July 31

The city of Cape Coral invites residents and community members to attend a ribbon-cutting ceremony celebrating the opening of the new Paul Sanborn Park playground. The ceremony will take place on Friday, July 31, at 9 a.m. at Paul Sanborn Park, at 2310 S.E. 3rd St. The event is open to the ...