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Back to School Sales Tax Holiday underway

Getting prepared for the upcoming school year? From now through Aug. 20 Floridians can save at the checkout line, as Florida’s annual Back-to-School Sales Tax Holiday returns.  During the annual sales tax holiday period, tax is not due for the retail sale of: • Clothing, footwear, ...

DOGE Request for Information available on CapeCoral.gov

Additional correspondence between the City of Cape Coral and the Department of Governmental and Operational Efficiency is now available online: https://www.capecoral.gov/government/doge_correspondence.php "In response to the DOGE Letter on May 26, 2026, all requested records were provided by ...

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FHP arrests homicide suspect in Lee County

State troopers took a man sought in a St. Petersburg homicide into custody following a standoff on I-75 that shut the highway down outside of Fort Myers Wednesday, and which has widely been reported to have involved guns being fired. The takedown operation began at approximately 12:30 p.m. ...

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DOW identifies an Army casualty

The Department of War announced the believed to be death of an active-duty soldier who was supporting overseas operations in Jordan. Sgt. Angel S. Rampersad, 28, of Ozone Park, New York, is believed to have been killed in action on July 17, 2026, during an enemy attack at Muwaffaq Salti Air ...

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Fort Myers falls 8-2 in opener against St. Lucie

PORT ST. LUCIE, Fla.  - The Fort Myers Mighty Mussels were defeated by the St. Lucie Mets by a score of 8-2 Tuesday night at Clover Park.  Irvin Nunez connected on a pair of doubles late in the game, but the Mighty Mussels (47-42, 10-13) never recovered from an early deficit.  St. Lucie ...

Hurricane Guide 2026
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Power after the storm: What to expect and how to stay safe

When a hurricane comes to Southwest Florida, power outages are often one of the most visible reminders of the storm’s impact. While the electric grid is more resilient than ever, designed with stronger poles, smart technology, and layered redundancy, severe weather can still cause widespread ...

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  • Cape Coral, FL 33904
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