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Garden Club of Cape Coral | Plant this fun flower –- vinca/periwinkle

Whatever you plan to call these fascinating flowering plants, vinca or periwinkle, they are sure to delight! Back in 2022, Hurricane Ian wiped out all my vincas. It was exciting to see their little heads pop up only weeks after the Sept. 28 hurricane and here it is June 2024 and they are ...

Cape Coral Animal Shelter | Looking for a loving home | June 17

Togi Togi is a 1 to 3-year-old male. He may be small, but his heart and personality are huge. Togi is a handsome little guy with a contagious smile and a sweet disposition. He lives for belly rubs, long walks in the park and cuddle sessions on the couch. If you're in need of a furry ...

Real Estate law: Surprise shortage

Dear Mr. Feichthaler: I purchased a home last month, and the seller used an out-of-area title company for title and escrow. It was a bumpy experience to say the least, poor communication, last minute changes. They even had my name spelled wrong on the deed, which thankfully I caught prior to ...

Garden Club of Cape Coral | Preparing your landscape for hurricane season

Those of us who experienced Hurricane Ian two years ago are painfully aware that we have just entered hurricane season in Florida, which lasts from June 1 to Nov. 30. While August and September are generally the most active months, we unfortunately need to be prepared for the occurrence of ...

Cape Coral Animal Shelter | Looking for a loving home | June 3

Big Mac is a 6 month to 1-year-old male. Just like the famous burger, he is big, irresistible and full of layers - of personality, that is! Big Mac is a playful, energetic pup who's set to grow even bigger. His heart is as huge as my paws, and he is all about fun and love. Big Mac might ...

Guest Column | Cancer survivor shares gratitude for local support after diagnosis

By Julia Kellberg When you’re diagnosed with stage 4 blood cancer, your world changes in ways you never could have imagined. Today, I am cancer-free, and I am thankful for every day that I feel stronger.  Nearly 40% of men and women will be diagnosed with cancer at some point during their lifetimes, according to the National Institute of Health’s National Cancer Institute based on 2015–2017 data.  It will touch all of us in some way, and if it hasn’t yet, you might not have considered its impact. This is about my journey and the local resources that saved my life and helped ...