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Patricia Sundman Bruce

Patricia Sundman Bruce, 79, of Cape Coral, Florida passed away November 28, 21025.  Arrangements entrusted to Lee County Cremation Services-Cape Coral.

New agreement with Cape Coral R/SeaHawks gets nod

A new Cape Coral R/SeaHawks Inc. license agreement will come before the Cape Coral City Council next month on Nov. 19. Parks and Recreation Director Joe Petrella presented a license agreement term sheet during council’s Wednesday workshop for an initial 10-year term with two 5-year extensions and a clause that would allow the city to terminate with a 30-day notice. “We’ve been working on this for quite a while. We have come up with these terms for you to review and give us direction on where you would like to go with the actual license agreement,” he said. The agreement for ...

Temporary closures early Friday on Pine Island Road at Chiquita Boulevard

Motorists are advised that on Friday, Oct. 24, at approximately 1 p.m., all access onto Chiquita Boulevard, on the north side of State Road 78 (Pine Island Road), will be temporarily unavailable. This temporary closure is expected to last approximately one hour. Motorists traveling on Pine ...

Lee County Parks & Recreation offers Fall Festival events

Lee County Parks & Recreation has a number of festival events throughout October. Events include: • 6-9 p.m., Monday-Friday and 10 a.m.- 9 p.m. Saturday-Sunday now through Friday, Oct. 31, Fall Festival, Lakes Park, 7330 Gladiolus Drive, Fort Myers. The Fall Festival will include a ...

Sweet Success | Walker Farms keeps local bees hard at work

Allan Walker and his wife Joyce own Walker Farms in North Fort Myers. They have been in the same location for 55 years, since 1970, Walker said, adding that his family had moved to Alva back in 1889 and that he has had bees since he was 13. He explained that his life has encompassed many ...

Cape man charged with multiple hit-and-run crashes in one day

A Cape Coral man was arrested after police say he was involved in multiple hit-and-run crashes in one day, including one with a child in his vehicle.  Zachary Michael Gray Kelly, 28, has been charged with three counts of hit-and-run, two counts of driving while license suspended or revoked, ...