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Fisher, Langford-Fleming, reappointed school board chair, vice chair

With new members of the Lee County School Board sworn in Tuesday afternoon, the board selected it chair and vice chair, keeping the members who served in the roles before the Nov. 5 election. Sam Fisher was reelected as the chair and Jada Langford-Fleming was reelected vice chair. Board ...

Cape Council sets regular meeting time at 5 p.m.

Cape Coral City Council will soon be meeting a little later in the day to better accomodate those looking to attend the sessions. The first regular Council meeting of 2025 will begin at 5 p.m., instead of 4:30 p.m. due to a unanimous vote during Wednesday’s meeting. Newly seated ...

Five new members join Cape Coral City Council

The newly elected members of Cape Coral City Council were sworn into office Wednesday. Five new members took their seats on the dais, as each read the oath of office surrounded by family and loved ones. One by one, each new council member came to the front of the room, placed their hand on a ...

‘Three fishermen’ appeal to new Cape Council

The city of Cape Coral is pursuing the recoupment of significant legal fees from three residents who filed a lawsuit challenging the removal of the Chiquita Lock and the plaintiffs, who call themselves “the three fishermen,” are hoping for city council intervention. The city has asked an ...

Cape Council may look to re-establish some advisory boards

Cape Coral City Council may bring back some of its advisory boards. Two of the newly sworn-in council members received support to work with city staff on bringing certain volunteer boards back, including the charter review committee. Councilmember Rachel Kaduk, during council reports ...

Brightwater Lagoon set to open today

The long-awaited opening of Brightwater Lagoon will happen today. The six-acre lagoon, part of the Brightwater development community, will hold its soft opening Nov. 22 at its location at 8630 Sunny Page Lane in North Fort Myers. The soft opening will continue to the end of the year. Tickets ...

New board repeals Council stipend

The newly seated Cape Coral City Council repealed a resolution that had doubled the paychecks of the previous Council. The motion to repeal Resolution 351-23, which created a council stipend in addition to council salaries, passed 5-3 with all new members voting in favor and Mayor John Gunter ...

New board repeals Council stipend

The newly seated Cape Coral City Council repealed a resolution that had doubled the remuneration of the previous Council. The motion to repeal Resolution 351-23, which created a council stipend in addition to council salaries, passed 5-3 with all new members voting in favor and Mayor John ...

‘Best of Cape Coral’ winners feted

Every year, the best businesses throughout the city of Cape Coral are celebrated for what they do best, whether it is serving the best ice cream, building the best homes or making the best martini. On Monday, at Torched, those who work at these businesses gathered once again to pick up ...