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Beyond chemo: Evolution of cancer care

By TINA GEGECKAS news@breezenewspapers.com Breast Cancer Awareness Month is a time to recognize how far cancer care has come and how much continues to change. Advances in chemotherapy, targeted therapies and other treatments have helped improve outcomes for cancer patients, giving many the ...

Achieving the American Dream: The first chapter

Her mantra is she’s a Cuban immigrant by birth, American by choice. Zuleidy “Zuly” Fernandez has hit another milestone. Fernandez — DMD, MS, board-certified periodontist, implant surgeon and founder of the Dental Medicine Center in Cape Coral, — is celebrating a year of building a ...

Church to hold Family Fun Festival, Nov. 15

Faith Generation Church invites families to a special Sunday Service and Family Fun Festival on Sunday, Nov. 15 starting at 10 a.m., held at the William "Bill" Austen Youth Center at 315 SW 2nd Ave., Cape Coral. After a powerful and uplifting message, children and parents are invited to enjoy ...

SWFL News

Honor Flight gifts chairs to nonprofit

Joni and Friends, a nonprofit headquartered in California, picked up 70 wheelchairs from the Collier-Lee Honor Flight (CLHF). The used chairs had served its veterans well for years, but the CLHF recently received a donation of new ones. Joni and Friends will refurbish the wheelchairs that it ...

Property taxes vs. home values report: Cape Coral-Fort Myers metro ranked No. 11

A national research organization has ranked the Cape Coral-Fort Myers metro number 11 among the country's top 100 markets where property taxes are growing faster than home values.  "In Florida, property taxes have outpaced home values more than anywhere else in the country," a release issued ...

Local Sports & Recreation

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FGCU’s Martinez nets pair of penalty kicks in draw with Stetson

Aron Martinez scored his eighth and ninth goals of 2026 on penalty kicks to push Florida Gulf Coast men’s soccer to a 2-2 tie with Stetson in the regular season home finale on Saturday night. “We showed a lot of character, we showed a lot of heart,” head coach Oliver Twelvetrees said. ...

Local Columns

Community Connection | Fall in Southwest Florida

Finally my favorite time of the year. School’s underway, homecomings, Halloween and all the cool things fall brings with it. Fall in Southwest Florida is not like the leaves turning color, caramel apple, sweater weather I grew up with but it is window opening time and smell the difference ...

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