Approximately 25 manatees were reported to have died in Lee County over the past week, the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission said on Friday. Kelly Richmond, a spokesperson for the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC), said there has recently been an ...
A pivotal battle that resulted in one of the most iconic images of World War II marks its 81st anniversary this week and will be remembered again locally in Cape Coral. The Iwo Jima Anniversary Ceremony will take place this Sunday at Eco Park in front of the Iwo Jima monument beginning at ...
One of Southwest Florida’s largest charity car shows returns this Saturday to Mariner High School. The ninth annual Cape Coral Charity Car Show, sponsored by Cape Coral First Methodist Church, takes place from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. on Feb. 21. The event is expected to be packed with nearly 500 ...
The 2026 Southwest Florida Ag Expo will open Thursday in a familiar location that now has a new name The traditional ribbon cutting will be held at 3:30 p.m. Feb. 26, at Mike Greenwell Regional Park, the old Lee County Civic Center at 11831 Bayshore Road in North Fort Myers. Lee County ...
The most popular place in the Cape to enjoy authentic German food and drink is welcoming patrons for the first time in 2026. The German American Club of Cape Coral will host its first Biergartenfest of the new year this weekend, with two days of delicious eats and refreshing drinks. This ...
The Grand Parade will step off from Fort Myers High School Saturday night as the 88th annual Edison Festival of Light concludes this weekend with a crafts show, 5K and a party with food trucks and more. Thomas Edison built his winter home in Fort Myers in 1885 and throughout the 50 years that ...
