Cape Coral

A survey of census, labor, environmental and myriad other factors by a national company found the Cape Coral area to be about halfway down a list of nearly 200 best and worst places to raise a family.

The Lee County Department of Transportation, in coordination with the Florida Department of Transportation District One, is conducting an Alternatives Workshop as part of the Project Development and Environment Study for the Cape Coral Bridge.The public is welcome to attend the drop-in style workshop about the study from 5 to 7 p.m. Tuesday, June 20, at Florida Southwestern State College, Lee Campus, U Building, Room U102, 8099 College Parkway in Fort Myers.

Nice Guys Pizza in Cape Coral has been open for 10 years this month. To celebrate, the beer and pizza lounge pulled off a musical reunion for the ages, by bringing together nine Southwest Florida-based bands who helped shape the local music scene of today.

The large-scale credit card fraud scheme operated in Cape Coral between late-2015 and mid-2018 by father and son ringleaders.

While the music of Kander and Ebb is reason enough to attend one of Gypsy’s four performances of "Chicago," what differentiates this production from the movie and every other live performance of the musical that you may have seen is the setting.

Effective Wednesday, Cape Coral rescinded a temporary burn ban issued on March 10

Five dozen trees were replaced at Cape Coral's Cultural Park Wednesday, replacements for those lost to the wrath of Hurricane Ian. The replanting effort was aided by a grant from the Arbor Day Foundation’s Community Tree Recovery program and Verizon.

Cape Coral has approved new assessments for more homeowners to hook up to city water and sewer. The expansion of the utilities will extend to a new zone in the northwest part of the city, despite the pleas of some people to hold off at this time.

A Cape Coral man was arrested last week for the attack.

An inaugural food festival had curious eaters saying, “I can’t believe it’s not cod,” and learning the benefits of a plant-based lifestyle during Cape Coral’s first-ever Vegan Street Food Fest.