Jaycee Park will close to the public Tuesday as a $16-18 million renovation of the riverfront park gets under way. Re-opening not anticipated until late next year. A fence will be installed so site preparations can commence, city officials said. The park at the end of Beach Parkway is ...
The Boathouse Tiki Bar & Grill has been popular in Cape Coral for years. Residents anticipated its opening in 2014. They watched the waterfront restaurant's months-long rebuild after Hurricane Ian devastated the Yacht Club Community Park in September 2022. They were happy the ...
The School District of Lee County has announced hurricane makeup days. To maintain instructional continuity, students are now required to attend school for a full day on: • Monday, Oct. 28 • Monday, Feb. 24 • Friday, March 14 • Monday, April 28 • ...
In the wake of Hurricane Milton, a pair of local non-profits have teamed up to provide relief for those impacted by the storm that blew through Southwest Florida nearly two weeks ago. As the clean-up and recovery from Hurricane Milton moves forward in earnest over the next several days ...
City Council approved the purchase of 1,202 acres, which is located east of U.S. 41 in Charlotte County for $38 million for the development of a water supply reservoir for Cape Coral’s irrigation water system. Utilities Director Jeff Pearson said currently the city receives all of their ...
The second and final hearing to determine land use regulations car wash and self-storage facilities is scheduled for Wednesday. The proposed revisions for car wash facilities include definition,s conditional uses permissible in select districts and the creation of conditional use requirements. ...
The Business Emergency Coordination Center allows businesses to submit real-time status reports post-storm or disaster. These reports will help the Chamber of Commerce of Cape Coral and the city's Economic & Business Development staff assess the needs of our businesses so they can help ...
AccuWeather preliminarily estimates the total damage and economic loss from historic Hurricane Milton will be between $160 billion and $180 billion. "After making landfall as a Category 3 hurricane, a major hurricane on the Saffir-Simpson hurricane wind scale, Milton will go down as one of ...
MIAMI - A Coast Guard Air Station Miami helicopter crew rescued a man Thursday approximately 30 miles off Longboat Key following Hurricane Milton. The aircrew brought the man to Tampa General Hospital for further care, after he was found clinging to a cooler wearing a life jacket at ...
