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SCHEA’s popular BaconFest Pub Crawl returns Aug. 22

A South Cape tradition sure to bring some sizzle returns next weekend for its 12th installment, highlighting a top tier breakfast food with a passionate fan base. The South Cape Hospitality & Entertainment Association’s BaconFest Pub Crawl hits the South Cape Aug. 22, where attendees can ...

Kurt Donaldson Park in Cape to close for playground upgrades

The playground at Kurt Donaldson Park, 180 Hunter Blvd., off Hancock Bridge Parkway, in Cape Coral, will close temporarily beginning Monday, Aug. 17, while the existing playground is replaced with a new playground. The playground is expected to remain closed through the end of September, ...

Northbound lane closures continue on Business U.S. 41 over the Edison Bridge

LEE COUNTY, Fla. – A double‑lane closure is currently in effect on the northbound inside lanes and shoulder of the Edison Bridge to allow crews to maintain bridge joints, according to a release from the Florida Department of Transportation. Upon completion of work in the inside lanes and ...

SWFL News

Three teens charged with burglary, assault

A trio of juveniles were arrested in Cape Coral after police say they committed a burglary and assault at a local business.  A 16-year-old, as well as two 17-year-olds are facing charges stemming from an incident on Aug. 16.  According to Cape Coral Police Department officials, officers ...

Lee County Property Appraiser mails TRIM Notices

Lee County Property Appraiser Matt Caldwell issued the annual Truth In Millage (TRIM) Notices for 2026 property values today. The TRIM Notice shows property owners the assessed value of their property and how much they can expect to pay in property taxes this year. The notice also details the ...

Local Sports & Recreation

Prep Sports Report 8-18-26

Monday Volleyball Oasis 8, Cypress Lake 0: The Sharks began the new season in style, sweeping Cypress Lake 25-19, 25-17, 25-15 at home. Immokalee 3, Island Coast 2: A marathon match wound up with the Gators on the losing end. North Fort Myers 3, SW Florida Christian 0: North opened ...

Local Columns

Guest Column | Tips to protect electronics from power surges

Thunderstorms deliver powerful bolts of lightning that are both mesmerizing and dangerous. Southwest Floridians know it’s time to head indoors when they hear thunder from approaching storms. While we’re safe with a roof over our heads, our electronics are not. Lightning causes a sudden ...

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