The Florida Department of Transportation this morning announced an unexpected double‑lane closure has been implemented on the northbound outside lanes and shoulder of the Edison Bridge in Fort Myers. The inside travel lane remains fully open to motorists. Crews are currently on site ...
School is about to be back in session, which means a greater number of children near roadways in the morning and afternoon hours. To help avoid tragedies and to keep kids safe, various local entities are speaking out when it comes to how to best traverse the roadways, looking out for ...
The city of Cape Coral is looking to ratchet up its efforts to stop unlicensed contracting. An ordinance to that end was introduced at Wednesday’s Cape Coral City Council meeting. Ordinance 49-26 addresses enforcing codes and ordinances against unlicensed contractors and includes a ...
After four years of planning and construction, the brand new Hector A. Cafferata, Jr. K-8 School in Cape Coral was officially introduced Wednesday. A ribbon cutting ceremony was held, with local leaders, school administrators and teachers, and even the Cafferata family in attendance. Dr. ...
The Lee County Tax Collector’s Office is hosting its third annual “Stock a Classroom” supply drive in support of local educators. Now through Aug. 14, the community is invited to drop off school supplies at any of the Tax Collector’s five service center locations. Donation boxes will ...
A staff-tendered option to raise fees charged to youth leagues and others using city park amenities by as much as 80% was shot down by Cape Coral City Council Tuesday. The elected board quickly rejected the option at its budget workshop after community members — including children — ...
