Hanukkah opened the holiday season this year with the celebration of Christmas coming next week. The eight days of Hanukkah began at sundown on Sunday, Dec. 14, and continue through Monday, Dec. 22. Christmas, of course, is Dec. 25. The holidays have different meanings and they are ...
The Lee County Board of County Commissioners honored one of their own this week, renaming the Lee County Civic Center the Mike Greenwell Regional Park. It is a fitting legacy. Commissioner Greenwell, who died Oct. 9 at age 62 after battling thyroid cancer, was more than a hometown boy who ...
Gov. Ron DeSantis has ramped up his effort to eliminate property taxes in the state of Florida. His reasoning? “Property taxes effectively require homeowners to pay rent to the government,” the governor maintains. Of special concern, he said, is the number of older property owners with ...
Wednesday was a day of grieving for America and Americans. The political assassination of a renowned conservative activist on a university campus in Utah. Another school shooting, this one in Colorado, which left two teens injured — one critically — and the 16-year-old shooter dead of a ...
Cape Coral Animal Shelter will hold one of its largest — and most popular — fundraisers next week. The fourth annual Virtual Auction opens Monday and runs through Friday, offering an abundance of opportunities to bid on some very nice items — everything from handcrafted artwork and ...
Count us among those excited for the start of the new school year Monday. Not because we have kids, tweens or teens who — though we love them the muchest — may have, ummm, pushed our parental patience a time or two during this long, hot and humid summer. But because the district has ...
