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Local students named semifinalists in National Merit Scholarship Program

The School District of Lee County announced that five students are semifinalists — which represent less than 1% of all high school seniors — in the 2027 National Merit Scholarship Program. The Lee County semifinalists are: •  Cape Coral High School: William Hart •  Estero High ...

Oktoberfest to return with live music, food and more

One of the biggest events in Cape Coral has announced its official dates for this year’s celebration. The German-American Social Club of Cape Coral’s (GASC) Oktoberfest hits the Bavarian Gardens Oct. 16-18 and Oct. 23-25.  The 41st annual event is the region’s premier celebration of ...

Registration open for fundraising pageant

The Belle of the Ball Pageant: A Pageant with a Purpose will host auditions from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 3, in front of Macy’s at the Edison Mall in Fort Myers. Girls ages 3-16 are invited to step onto the stage, while supporting an important cause. The charity fundraiser will ...

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Lee Elections Office begins sending mail ballots

Vote-by-mail ballots for the Nov. 3 General Election will start to hit Southwest Florida mailboxes next week. The Lee County Elections Office is gearing up to mail out the initial batch of domestic vote-by-mail ballots on Sept. 29. Military and overseas vote-by-mail ballots went out on Sept. ...

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Fundraiser underway | Cape Coral Rowing Club prepares for move to Tropicana Park

With a recent victory under its belt last month, the Cape Coral Rowing Club is now turning its attention to properly outfitting its soon-to-be home. After years of planning, fundraising and an incredible outpouring of community support, the Cape Coral Rowing Club officially has a long-term ...

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Efforts for a VA hospital ramp up

For any veteran in Southwest Florida needing inpatient medical treatment, a multi-hour ride is required to be treated at a VA hospital. That’s why a group of local veterans have put together an advocacy group with a goal to bring a full-service veteran hospital to Cape Coral. The Cape ...

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Guest Column | Why the continuum of local pediatric care matters

From first steps, first days of school, new sports, new friendships and plenty of bumps and illnesses along the way, childhood is full of milestones and surprises. When a child needs medical care, it’s essential to have trusted and compassionate care nearby. It means less time traveling, ...

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