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City receives two food truck proposals for Yacht Club

The city of Cape Coral received two proposals from food truck vendors interested in providing services at the Yacht Club. The city’s Request for Proposals, which closed on Feb. 24, garnered a response from a gelato and a lemonade vendor. Both vendors were approved on March 4 by the ...

Overnight lane closure scheduled on Little Pine Island Bridge

MATLACHA – An overnight lane closure will be in effect on the Little Pine Island Bridge beginning Thursday, March 12, at approximately 8 p.m. This lane closure is anticipated to continue through 5 a.m. Friday, March 13. During this time crews will begin striping operations on the bridge. Flaggers will be present on sight to direct traffic. The bridge reconstruction will deliver long-term improvements to the transportation infrastructure serving Pine Island and the surrounding communities. Motorists are asked to continue exercising caution and to reduce speeds while traveling through ...

Cape Council wants to see the money on Yacht Club rebuild

A workshop to discuss design renditions for the multi-million dollar rebuild of the Cape Coral Yacht Club pivoted to a discussion on numbers on how the project could be funded. A Cape Coral City Council majority said they could not spend an estimated $196 million on the Yacht Club rebuild ...

Caring Center to have annual meeting

The Cape Coral Caring Center, at 1420 SE 47th St., will have its annual meeting of the board of directors on March 26 at the center. The meeting will begin at 7:30 a.m. and is open to the public. At this meeting, any revisions or amendments to the corporation’s bylaws, as well as ...

JROTC cadets put skills on display at districtwide championship

What do discipline, teamwork, friends, and leadership development have in common? Lee County’s JROTC program. More than 200 JROTC cadets from across the county gathered at Mariner High School Saturday for the 2026 JROTC District Drill Competition. The largest JROTC program in the ...

Council to discuss design concept for the Yacht Club

Cape Coral Yacht Club Presentation 26-03-11 23743 Cape Coral City Council will view a Yacht Club 3D rendering Wednesday, as well as discuss food trucks at the city park now undergoing a total rebuild. The rendering presentation for the riverfront park on Driftwood Parkway, that was razed ...