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Jaycee Park to open April 30

The wait is finally over – Jaycee Park is officially opening to the public on Thursday, April 30, for the community to enjoy after an $18.7 million rebuild commenced in early 2025. A ribbon-cutting ceremony, which is open to the public with no reservations required, will celebrate the ...

Jaycee Park to re-open April 30, ribbon cutting set for May 8

Jaycee Park will reopen on April 30 with a ribbon-cutting set for May 8. The ribbon-cutting is open to the public and no reservations are required to attend the ceremony at the wholly rebuilt riverfront park at 4215 S.E. 20th Place at the end of Beach Parkway. "Jaycee Park has undergone a ...

Cape Council expected to vote on Rowing Club agreement Wednesday

Cape Coral City Council is expected vote on a license agreement that would allow a local rowing club for adults and youths to use a set-aside portion of Tropicana Park for its operations. According to Resolution 102-26, the license agreement to be discussed Wednesday would provide for “the ...

Bridge closure causing long traffic delays

The temporary closure of the Wilson Pigott Bridge on State Road 31 leading into Fort Myers caused long traffic delays during both morning and afternoon drive times today. The closure of the bridge for deck replacement began Monday with the structure to remain fully closed to all vehicular ...

Santa Life nonprofit acquires SCHEA

A Cape Coral entity responsible for a myriad of downtown events and community outreach has been acquired by a local non-profit. Late last week, the Santa Life Foundation announced it has acquired the South Cape Hospitality and Entertainment Association, known as SCHEA, marking a new chapter ...