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The Cape Coral Police Department is seeking the public’s help in locating a suspect and his vehicle that were involved in a road rage incident that turned violent. “The road rage incident occurred near the 1100 block of Del Prado Boulevard South,” a release from the CCPD states. “Upon both vehicles stopping in OBITUARIES | NEWS, SPORTS, JOBS May 18, 2021. Philip William McGuire, 59, passed away at home on May 6, 2021. Phil, the first child of Philip and Nell McGuire, was born in Youngstown, Ohio on April 30, 1962. Phil spent most of his youth in Cape Coral. His first job was stocking shelves at Big John’s. He wasa
NEWS | NEWS, SPORTS, JOBS The U.S. Department of Labor Occupational Safety and Health Administration has reached a settlement with a Fort Myers behavioral healthcare and residential treatment facility to prevent future employee injuries after a series of violent incidents in the spring and fall of 2020. SalusCare Inc. has accepted an OSHA finding that it exposed behavior health techniciansJOAN G WITTIG
Joan G. Wittig, 90, of Cape Coral, FL passed away May 25, 2021. Arrangements entrusted to Fuller Metz Cremation and Funeral Services.www.fullermetz.com
TICKETS NOW ON SALE FOR PRIDE EVENTS In honor of PRIDE month this June, Cape Coral will play host to a pair of special events geared towards equality and the support of the LGBTQ+ community. The South Cape Hospitality and Entertainment Association’s trolley events return after a long hiatus due to the pandemic on June 12 from 7 to 11 p.m. Participants SUFFOLK COMPLETES CONSTRUCTION OF GATEWAY HIGH SCHOOL IN Suffolk recently completed construction of the School District of Lee County’s newest school, Gateway High School. Located at near the intersection of State Road 82 and Griffin Drive, the three-story Gateway High School sits on 55.6 acres, totals approximately 300,000 square feet and will accommodate more than 2,000 students. Suffolk provided preconstruction and construction HERNANDEZ HIRES MARK MASON AS FINANCIAL SERVICES DIRECTOR Cape Coral City Manager Robert Hernandez has hired Mark Mason to fulfill the Financial Services director position. Mason will oversee the Financial Services Department, which includes accounting, customer billing services, budget management and administration, procurement, risk management, and real estate. He has 22 years of professional experience in Florida.SEAHAWKS GO TO WORK
Seahawks go to work. By Staff | May 6, 2021. Cape Coral head coach Barry Bowman will enter his first season at the helm in the fall. MICHAEL PISTELLA / mpistella@breezenewspapers.com. Cape Coral High rising junior Parry Samuels participates in a drill APRIL HOME SUPPLY LOW The continued takeaway from the monthly supply of unsold single-family homes sitting on the market in Cape Coral during April, as shown below, is the very tight level of available inventory, as the supply of homes has dropped substantially compared to a year ago. We remain locked firmly in a low inventory seller’s market, which BARGE PARTY BENEFIT FOR GARY AND KERRI SUNDAY AT TWO-PINES Jim Frock Sandbar Productions-Seven Seas Bait and Tackle Matlacha are holding a benefit concert for local music favorites Gary and Kerri, this Sunday, April 18, from noon to 5 p.m., at Two-Pines, which is one mile east of marker 79. Last year Gary had a severe medical incident causing him to be hospitalized and hasNEWS, SPORTS, JOBS
The Cape Coral Police Department is seeking the public’s help in locating a suspect and his vehicle that were involved in a road rage incident that turned violent. “The road rage incident occurred near the 1100 block of Del Prado Boulevard South,” a release from the CCPD states. “Upon both vehicles stopping in OBITUARIES | NEWS, SPORTS, JOBS May 18, 2021. Philip William McGuire, 59, passed away at home on May 6, 2021. Phil, the first child of Philip and Nell McGuire, was born in Youngstown, Ohio on April 30, 1962. Phil spent most of his youth in Cape Coral. His first job was stocking shelves at Big John’s. He wasa
NEWS | NEWS, SPORTS, JOBS The U.S. Department of Labor Occupational Safety and Health Administration has reached a settlement with a Fort Myers behavioral healthcare and residential treatment facility to prevent future employee injuries after a series of violent incidents in the spring and fall of 2020. SalusCare Inc. has accepted an OSHA finding that it exposed behavior health techniciansJOAN G WITTIG
Joan G. Wittig, 90, of Cape Coral, FL passed away May 25, 2021. Arrangements entrusted to Fuller Metz Cremation and Funeral Services.www.fullermetz.com
TICKETS NOW ON SALE FOR PRIDE EVENTS In honor of PRIDE month this June, Cape Coral will play host to a pair of special events geared towards equality and the support of the LGBTQ+ community. The South Cape Hospitality and Entertainment Association’s trolley events return after a long hiatus due to the pandemic on June 12 from 7 to 11 p.m. Participants SUFFOLK COMPLETES CONSTRUCTION OF GATEWAY HIGH SCHOOL IN Suffolk recently completed construction of the School District of Lee County’s newest school, Gateway High School. Located at near the intersection of State Road 82 and Griffin Drive, the three-story Gateway High School sits on 55.6 acres, totals approximately 300,000 square feet and will accommodate more than 2,000 students. Suffolk provided preconstruction and construction HERNANDEZ HIRES MARK MASON AS FINANCIAL SERVICES DIRECTOR Cape Coral City Manager Robert Hernandez has hired Mark Mason to fulfill the Financial Services director position. Mason will oversee the Financial Services Department, which includes accounting, customer billing services, budget management and administration, procurement, risk management, and real estate. He has 22 years of professional experience in Florida.SEAHAWKS GO TO WORK
Seahawks go to work. By Staff | May 6, 2021. Cape Coral head coach Barry Bowman will enter his first season at the helm in the fall. MICHAEL PISTELLA / mpistella@breezenewspapers.com. Cape Coral High rising junior Parry Samuels participates in a drill APRIL HOME SUPPLY LOW The continued takeaway from the monthly supply of unsold single-family homes sitting on the market in Cape Coral during April, as shown below, is the very tight level of available inventory, as the supply of homes has dropped substantially compared to a year ago. We remain locked firmly in a low inventory seller’s market, which BARGE PARTY BENEFIT FOR GARY AND KERRI SUNDAY AT TWO-PINES Jim Frock Sandbar Productions-Seven Seas Bait and Tackle Matlacha are holding a benefit concert for local music favorites Gary and Kerri, this Sunday, April 18, from noon to 5 p.m., at Two-Pines, which is one mile east of marker 79. Last year Gary had a severe medical incident causing him to be hospitalized and has NEWS | NEWS, SPORTS, JOBS The U.S. Department of Labor Occupational Safety and Health Administration has reached a settlement with a Fort Myers behavioral healthcare and residential treatment facility to prevent future employee injuries after a series of violent incidents in the spring and fall of 2020. SalusCare Inc. has accepted an OSHA finding that it exposed behavior health technicians CAPE NEWS | NEWS, SPORTS, JOBS As of Tuesday afternoon, Lee Health had 48 COVID-19 patients isolated in system inpatient hospitals, including nine new admissions and four discharges since Monday. Over the weekend, Lee Health saw 14 new COVID-19 admissions and 14 discharges. A total of 6,403 COVID-19 patients have been discharged from Lee Health facilities since thebeginning of the
RECORD APRIL CONDO SALES, PRICES STRONG, SUPPLY TIGHT The big takeaway in the Cape’s condo market during April was the surge to a record in the total number of closed condo sales in a single month. This impressive sales number, shown below, is likely to be the single month peak level for closed condo sales in all of 2021, as the preliminary sales CCFD BREAKS GROUND FOR FIRE STATION NO. 12 5 hours ago · For residents living in the area of Chiquita Boulevard near Veterans Boulevard, it can be an excruciating wait for those whose house is on fire or have a loved one in need of emergency care. On Friday, ground was broken at 2129 Chiquita Blvd. on a what will soon be the city’s 12th fire and AS THE 2020-21 SCHOOL YEAR COMES TO A CLOSE 5 hours ago · Celebrate! The School District of Lee County community is closing the door on an incredibly challenging year. As we celebrate this year’s graduates with in-person commencement ceremonies, we are already preparing our classrooms for the teaching and learning of those returning in August. The 2020-21 school year demanded so much more of students, families, and TITLE SEARCHES SHOULD ALWAYS BE DONE PRIOR TO CLOSING Dear Mr. Feichthaler: We are in the process of selling our home, and buying a new home on water. The new home is owned by friends of ours, so we decided not to use a law firm or title company. We will just pay our friends the money and they will deed the property to AMERICAN LEGION POST 90 TO HOLD RETIRING FLAGS CEREMONY 6 hours ago · American Legion Post 90 is encouraging the public to bring their old American flags to 1401 S.E. 47th St. so they can be disposed of properly. Worn, faded, damaged or unserviceable American flags should not be thrown in the trash. The proper way to HOW THE CITY OF CAPE CORAL HIRES DEPARTMENT HEADS 5 hours ago · Rob Hernandez. This is in response to a June 4, 2021 letter to the editor written by Lynn Rosko entitled “This is how the city hires department heads?”. Ms. Rosko questioned the City of Cape Coral’s process in selecting a new police chief along with the cost associated with hiring a search firm to recruit and assess applicantsfor the position.
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5 hours ago · To the editor: I would like to first of all thank Mr. Tom Ashford for his June 4, 2021 Breeze article “Remembering the Fallen” in honoring his father 2nd Lt, George Ashford who was killed on a bombing mission over Germany in September 1944 during World War II. God bless you, Sir. May we all APRIL HOME SUPPLY LOW The continued takeaway from the monthly supply of unsold single-family homes sitting on the market in Cape Coral during April, as shown below, is the very tight level of available inventory, as the supply of homes has dropped substantially compared to a year ago. We remain locked firmly in a low inventory seller’s market, whichNEWS, SPORTS, JOBS
The Cape Coral Police Department is seeking the public’s help in locating a suspect and his vehicle that were involved in a road rage incident that turned violent. “The road rage incident occurred near the 1100 block of Del Prado Boulevard South,” a release from the CCPD states. “Upon both vehicles stopping in OBITUARIES | NEWS, SPORTS, JOBS May 18, 2021. Philip William McGuire, 59, passed away at home on May 6, 2021. Phil, the first child of Philip and Nell McGuire, was born in Youngstown, Ohio on April 30, 1962. Phil spent most of his youth in Cape Coral. His first job was stocking shelves at Big John’s. He wasa
NEWS | NEWS, SPORTS, JOBS The U.S. Department of Labor Occupational Safety and Health Administration has reached a settlement with a Fort Myers behavioral healthcare and residential treatment facility to prevent future employee injuries after a series of violent incidents in the spring and fall of 2020. SalusCare Inc. has accepted an OSHA finding that it exposed behavior health techniciansJOAN G WITTIG
Joan G. Wittig, 90, of Cape Coral, FL passed away May 25, 2021. Arrangements entrusted to Fuller Metz Cremation and Funeral Services.www.fullermetz.com
TICKETS NOW ON SALE FOR PRIDE EVENTS In honor of PRIDE month this June, Cape Coral will play host to a pair of special events geared towards equality and the support of the LGBTQ+ community. The South Cape Hospitality and Entertainment Association’s trolley events return after a long hiatus due to the pandemic on June 12 from 7 to 11 p.m. Participants SUFFOLK COMPLETES CONSTRUCTION OF GATEWAY HIGH SCHOOL IN Suffolk recently completed construction of the School District of Lee County’s newest school, Gateway High School. Located at near the intersection of State Road 82 and Griffin Drive, the three-story Gateway High School sits on 55.6 acres, totals approximately 300,000 square feet and will accommodate more than 2,000 students. Suffolk provided preconstruction and construction HERNANDEZ HIRES MARK MASON AS FINANCIAL SERVICES DIRECTOR Cape Coral City Manager Robert Hernandez has hired Mark Mason to fulfill the Financial Services director position. Mason will oversee the Financial Services Department, which includes accounting, customer billing services, budget management and administration, procurement, risk management, and real estate. He has 22 years of professional experience in Florida.SEAHAWKS GO TO WORK
Seahawks go to work. By Staff | May 6, 2021. Cape Coral head coach Barry Bowman will enter his first season at the helm in the fall. MICHAEL PISTELLA / mpistella@breezenewspapers.com. Cape Coral High rising junior Parry Samuels participates in a drill APRIL HOME SUPPLY LOW The continued takeaway from the monthly supply of unsold single-family homes sitting on the market in Cape Coral during April, as shown below, is the very tight level of available inventory, as the supply of homes has dropped substantially compared to a year ago. We remain locked firmly in a low inventory seller’s market, which BARGE PARTY BENEFIT FOR GARY AND KERRI SUNDAY AT TWO-PINES Jim Frock Sandbar Productions-Seven Seas Bait and Tackle Matlacha are holding a benefit concert for local music favorites Gary and Kerri, this Sunday, April 18, from noon to 5 p.m., at Two-Pines, which is one mile east of marker 79. Last year Gary had a severe medical incident causing him to be hospitalized and hasNEWS, SPORTS, JOBS
The Cape Coral Police Department is seeking the public’s help in locating a suspect and his vehicle that were involved in a road rage incident that turned violent. “The road rage incident occurred near the 1100 block of Del Prado Boulevard South,” a release from the CCPD states. “Upon both vehicles stopping in OBITUARIES | NEWS, SPORTS, JOBS May 18, 2021. Philip William McGuire, 59, passed away at home on May 6, 2021. Phil, the first child of Philip and Nell McGuire, was born in Youngstown, Ohio on April 30, 1962. Phil spent most of his youth in Cape Coral. His first job was stocking shelves at Big John’s. He wasa
NEWS | NEWS, SPORTS, JOBS The U.S. Department of Labor Occupational Safety and Health Administration has reached a settlement with a Fort Myers behavioral healthcare and residential treatment facility to prevent future employee injuries after a series of violent incidents in the spring and fall of 2020. SalusCare Inc. has accepted an OSHA finding that it exposed behavior health techniciansJOAN G WITTIG
Joan G. Wittig, 90, of Cape Coral, FL passed away May 25, 2021. Arrangements entrusted to Fuller Metz Cremation and Funeral Services.www.fullermetz.com
TICKETS NOW ON SALE FOR PRIDE EVENTS In honor of PRIDE month this June, Cape Coral will play host to a pair of special events geared towards equality and the support of the LGBTQ+ community. The South Cape Hospitality and Entertainment Association’s trolley events return after a long hiatus due to the pandemic on June 12 from 7 to 11 p.m. Participants SUFFOLK COMPLETES CONSTRUCTION OF GATEWAY HIGH SCHOOL IN Suffolk recently completed construction of the School District of Lee County’s newest school, Gateway High School. Located at near the intersection of State Road 82 and Griffin Drive, the three-story Gateway High School sits on 55.6 acres, totals approximately 300,000 square feet and will accommodate more than 2,000 students. Suffolk provided preconstruction and construction HERNANDEZ HIRES MARK MASON AS FINANCIAL SERVICES DIRECTOR Cape Coral City Manager Robert Hernandez has hired Mark Mason to fulfill the Financial Services director position. Mason will oversee the Financial Services Department, which includes accounting, customer billing services, budget management and administration, procurement, risk management, and real estate. He has 22 years of professional experience in Florida.SEAHAWKS GO TO WORK
Seahawks go to work. By Staff | May 6, 2021. Cape Coral head coach Barry Bowman will enter his first season at the helm in the fall. MICHAEL PISTELLA / mpistella@breezenewspapers.com. Cape Coral High rising junior Parry Samuels participates in a drill APRIL HOME SUPPLY LOW The continued takeaway from the monthly supply of unsold single-family homes sitting on the market in Cape Coral during April, as shown below, is the very tight level of available inventory, as the supply of homes has dropped substantially compared to a year ago. We remain locked firmly in a low inventory seller’s market, which BARGE PARTY BENEFIT FOR GARY AND KERRI SUNDAY AT TWO-PINES Jim Frock Sandbar Productions-Seven Seas Bait and Tackle Matlacha are holding a benefit concert for local music favorites Gary and Kerri, this Sunday, April 18, from noon to 5 p.m., at Two-Pines, which is one mile east of marker 79. Last year Gary had a severe medical incident causing him to be hospitalized and has NEWS | NEWS, SPORTS, JOBS The U.S. Department of Labor Occupational Safety and Health Administration has reached a settlement with a Fort Myers behavioral healthcare and residential treatment facility to prevent future employee injuries after a series of violent incidents in the spring and fall of 2020. SalusCare Inc. has accepted an OSHA finding that it exposed behavior health technicians CAPE NEWS | NEWS, SPORTS, JOBS As of Tuesday afternoon, Lee Health had 48 COVID-19 patients isolated in system inpatient hospitals, including nine new admissions and four discharges since Monday. Over the weekend, Lee Health saw 14 new COVID-19 admissions and 14 discharges. A total of 6,403 COVID-19 patients have been discharged from Lee Health facilities since thebeginning of the
RECORD APRIL CONDO SALES, PRICES STRONG, SUPPLY TIGHT The big takeaway in the Cape’s condo market during April was the surge to a record in the total number of closed condo sales in a single month. This impressive sales number, shown below, is likely to be the single month peak level for closed condo sales in all of 2021, as the preliminary sales CCFD BREAKS GROUND FOR FIRE STATION NO. 12 For residents living in the area of Chiquita Boulevard near Veterans Boulevard, it can be an excruciating wait for those whose house is on fire or have a loved one in need of emergency care. On Friday, ground was broken at 2129 Chiquita Blvd. on a what will soon be the city’s12th fire and
AS THE 2020-21 SCHOOL YEAR COMES TO A CLOSE Celebrate! The School District of Lee County community is closing the door on an incredibly challenging year. As we celebrate this year’s graduates with in-person commencement ceremonies, we are already preparing our classrooms for the teaching and learning of those returning in August. The 2020-21 school year demanded so much more of students, families, and TITLE SEARCHES SHOULD ALWAYS BE DONE PRIOR TO CLOSING Dear Mr. Feichthaler: We are in the process of selling our home, and buying a new home on water. The new home is owned by friends of ours, so we decided not to use a law firm or title company. We will just pay our friends the money and they will deed the property to AMERICAN LEGION POST 90 TO HOLD RETIRING FLAGS CEREMONY 2 hours ago · American Legion Post 90 is encouraging the public to bring their old American flags to 1401 S.E. 47th St. so they can be disposed of properly. Worn, faded, damaged or unserviceable American flags should not be thrown in the trash. The proper way to HOW THE CITY OF CAPE CORAL HIRES DEPARTMENT HEADS Rob Hernandez. This is in response to a June 4, 2021 letter to the editor written by Lynn Rosko entitled “This is how the city hires department heads?”. Ms. Rosko questioned the City of Cape Coral’s process in selecting a new police chief along with the cost associated with hiring a search firm to recruit and assess applicants for theposition.
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To the editor: I would like to first of all thank Mr. Tom Ashford for his June 4, 2021 Breeze article “Remembering the Fallen” in honoring his father 2nd Lt, George Ashford who was killed on a bombing mission over Germany in September 1944 during World War II. God bless you, Sir. May we all APRIL HOME SUPPLY LOW The continued takeaway from the monthly supply of unsold single-family homes sitting on the market in Cape Coral during April, as shown below, is the very tight level of available inventory, as the supply of homes has dropped substantially compared to a year ago. We remain locked firmly in a low inventory seller’s market, whichNEWS, SPORTS, JOBS
FORT MYERS, Fla. — Louie Varland led the Fort Myers Mighty Mussels to their fifth shutout in the last nine games Thursday, blanking the St. Lucie Mets 7-0 in eight innings at Hammond Stadium. Varland (3-1) became the first Fort Myers (14-13) pitcher to complete six innings this season, striking out six batters while allowing NEWS | NEWS, SPORTS, JOBS The Cape Coral Police Department is seeking the public’s help in locating a suspect and his vehicle that were involved in a road rage incident that turned violent. “The road rage incident occurred near the 1100 block of Del Prado Boulevard South,” a release from the CCPD states. “Upon both vehicles stopping in a parkingJOAN G WITTIG
Joan G. Wittig, 90, of Cape Coral, FL passed away May 25, 2021. Arrangements entrusted to Fuller Metz Cremation and Funeral Services.www.fullermetz.com
TICKETS NOW ON SALE FOR PRIDE EVENTS In honor of PRIDE month this June, Cape Coral will play host to a pair of special events geared towards equality and the support of the LGBTQ+ community. The South Cape Hospitality and Entertainment Association’s trolley events return after a long hiatus due to the pandemic on June 12 from 7 to 11 p.m. Participants HERNANDEZ HIRES MARK MASON AS FINANCIAL SERVICES DIRECTOR Cape Coral City Manager Robert Hernandez has hired Mark Mason to fulfill the Financial Services director position. Mason will oversee the Financial Services Department, which includes accounting, customer billing services, budget management and administration, procurement, risk management, and real estate. He has 22 years of professional experience in Florida. HONORING THE FALLEN: MANY MEMORIAL DAY EVENTS AROUND AREA The Memorial Day service at Cape Coral’s Eco Park Veteran’s Area resumes this year after a year off due to the COVID-19 pandemic. On Memorial Day at 11:30 a.m., U.S. Army PFC Michelle Rosenberger (who hosts the service annually) will fill the Iraq War Heroes star monument that is adorned with the tags of fallen service men andwomen.
SUFFOLK COMPLETES CONSTRUCTION OF GATEWAY HIGH SCHOOL IN Suffolk recently completed construction of the School District of Lee County’s newest school, Gateway High School. Located at near the intersection of State Road 82 and Griffin Drive, the three-story Gateway High School sits on 55.6 acres, totals approximately 300,000 square feet and will accommodate more than 2,000 students. Suffolk provided preconstruction and constructionSEAHAWKS GO TO WORK
Seahawks go to work. By Staff | May 6, 2021. Cape Coral head coach Barry Bowman will enter his first season at the helm in the fall. MICHAEL PISTELLA / mpistella@breezenewspapers.com. Cape Coral High rising junior Parry Samuels participates in a drill BARGE PARTY BENEFIT FOR GARY AND KERRI SUNDAY AT TWO-PINES Jim Frock Sandbar Productions-Seven Seas Bait and Tackle Matlacha are holding a benefit concert for local music favorites Gary and Kerri, this Sunday, April 18, from noon to 5 p.m., at Two-Pines, which is one mile east of marker 79. Last year Gary had a severe medical incident causing him to be hospitalized and has PORTERWEED SHRUBS ARE EASY TO GROW Porterweed shrubs are easy to grow — with caution. Porterweed: Family Verbenaceae, Genuis: Stachytarpheta, Species;Jamaicensis. We are writing about the several species of the Porterweed family. The first. One to be considered here is the blue Porterweed shrub (S. Jamaicensis) which is the only Florida native Porterweed, a lowgrowing sub
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FORT MYERS, Fla. — Louie Varland led the Fort Myers Mighty Mussels to their fifth shutout in the last nine games Thursday, blanking the St. Lucie Mets 7-0 in eight innings at Hammond Stadium. Varland (3-1) became the first Fort Myers (14-13) pitcher to complete six innings this season, striking out six batters while allowing NEWS | NEWS, SPORTS, JOBS The Cape Coral Police Department is seeking the public’s help in locating a suspect and his vehicle that were involved in a road rage incident that turned violent. “The road rage incident occurred near the 1100 block of Del Prado Boulevard South,” a release from the CCPD states. “Upon both vehicles stopping in a parkingJOAN G WITTIG
Joan G. Wittig, 90, of Cape Coral, FL passed away May 25, 2021. Arrangements entrusted to Fuller Metz Cremation and Funeral Services.www.fullermetz.com
TICKETS NOW ON SALE FOR PRIDE EVENTS In honor of PRIDE month this June, Cape Coral will play host to a pair of special events geared towards equality and the support of the LGBTQ+ community. The South Cape Hospitality and Entertainment Association’s trolley events return after a long hiatus due to the pandemic on June 12 from 7 to 11 p.m. Participants HERNANDEZ HIRES MARK MASON AS FINANCIAL SERVICES DIRECTOR Cape Coral City Manager Robert Hernandez has hired Mark Mason to fulfill the Financial Services director position. Mason will oversee the Financial Services Department, which includes accounting, customer billing services, budget management and administration, procurement, risk management, and real estate. He has 22 years of professional experience in Florida. HONORING THE FALLEN: MANY MEMORIAL DAY EVENTS AROUND AREA The Memorial Day service at Cape Coral’s Eco Park Veteran’s Area resumes this year after a year off due to the COVID-19 pandemic. On Memorial Day at 11:30 a.m., U.S. Army PFC Michelle Rosenberger (who hosts the service annually) will fill the Iraq War Heroes star monument that is adorned with the tags of fallen service men andwomen.
SUFFOLK COMPLETES CONSTRUCTION OF GATEWAY HIGH SCHOOL IN Suffolk recently completed construction of the School District of Lee County’s newest school, Gateway High School. Located at near the intersection of State Road 82 and Griffin Drive, the three-story Gateway High School sits on 55.6 acres, totals approximately 300,000 square feet and will accommodate more than 2,000 students. Suffolk provided preconstruction and constructionSEAHAWKS GO TO WORK
Seahawks go to work. By Staff | May 6, 2021. Cape Coral head coach Barry Bowman will enter his first season at the helm in the fall. MICHAEL PISTELLA / mpistella@breezenewspapers.com. Cape Coral High rising junior Parry Samuels participates in a drill BARGE PARTY BENEFIT FOR GARY AND KERRI SUNDAY AT TWO-PINES Jim Frock Sandbar Productions-Seven Seas Bait and Tackle Matlacha are holding a benefit concert for local music favorites Gary and Kerri, this Sunday, April 18, from noon to 5 p.m., at Two-Pines, which is one mile east of marker 79. Last year Gary had a severe medical incident causing him to be hospitalized and has PORTERWEED SHRUBS ARE EASY TO GROW Porterweed shrubs are easy to grow — with caution. Porterweed: Family Verbenaceae, Genuis: Stachytarpheta, Species;Jamaicensis. We are writing about the several species of the Porterweed family. The first. One to be considered here is the blue Porterweed shrub (S. Jamaicensis) which is the only Florida native Porterweed, a lowgrowing sub
NEWS | NEWS, SPORTS, JOBS The Cape Coral Police Department is seeking the public’s help in locating a suspect and his vehicle that were involved in a road rage incident that turned violent. “The road rage incident occurred near the 1100 block of Del Prado Boulevard South,” a release from the CCPD states. “Upon both vehicles stopping in a parking CAPE NEWS | NEWS, SPORTS, JOBS Ten high school seniors from Cape Coral were awarded scholarships Thursday at the 39th annual Scholarship Awards Celebration, receiving $1,000 per year for four years so they can pursue their dreams in whatever field they choose. For the second year, there were fewer scholarships — 26 one-year awards were presented in 2019, forexample –
CLASS OF 2021: NORTH HIGH GRADUATES 460 Not so long ago, North Fort Myers High School principal Debbie Diggs wasn’t sure if her school would have a formal graduation. However, unlike last year when seniors got their diplomas drive-by style, the Class of 2021 was able to hold an in-person graduation at Hertz Arena on Saturday, albeit with some pandemic protocols in SHOTS FIRED ON FORT MYERS BEACH; NO INJURIES REPORTED A Lee County Sheriff’s deputy investigates the scene of the Memorial Day shooting on Fort Myers Beach. NATHAN MAYBERG. There were three shots reported fired on Fort Myers Beach after a wild brawl broke out on Memorial Day around 5 p.m. on the sand in an area near the Avenue C beach access which is behind a parking lot located in an area between Hooters and Wicked Wings. LEE HEALTH SCHEDULES DATES FOR BLOOD MOBILE DONATIONS 21 hours ago · Lee Health is seeking blood donations to help replenish supply levels. Current blood supplies are critically low, and Lee Health’s blood centers are in urgent need of donors. As home to the region’s only trauma center, it is vital that the system’s blood supply remains at healthy levels in order to quickly care forpatients
COMMISSION CANCELS PROPOSALS SEARCH FOR LEE CIVIC CENTER 21 hours ago · Southwest Florida and Lee County Fair Association has received another one-year contract extension to continue to manage the Lee County Civic Center and grounds. The Lee County Board of County Commissioners last Tuesday decided now is not a good time to look at alternate options for the Lee County Civic Center. The boardauthorized the
TECHNICAL COLLEGES LOOKING TO EXPAND 1 day ago · There was a great deal of excitement shared with the school board Monday afternoon as the director of the Cape Coral Technical College shared his vision. The Cape Coral Technical College, which sits on 14 acres of donated land, opened in 1993 with programs evolving as the regional demand shifted. “We utilize 50 to 60 LEGION POST 90 RECOGNIZES OFFICER, EMT, FIREFIGHTER AND 21 hours ago · The Cape Coral American Legion has selected its law enforcement officer, firefighter, emergency medical technician and teacher of the year. During a May 28 ceremony at the American Legion Post 90, 1401 SE 47th St., the Legion chose a police officer from the Cape Coral Police De-partment; firefighter and EMT from the Cape CoralFire
SCHOOL DISTRICT TO CHOOSE INTERIM SUPERINTENDENT JUNE 14 1 day ago · The School Board of Lee County interviewed two candidates for the interim superintendent position Monday morning with plans to narrow the field down to a finalist and then vote at their June 14 meeting. The board originally invited five candidates to take part in the interview process to temporarily fill the position tobecome vacant
JORDAN LINDSEY NAMED NFMHS’S FIRST-EVER LOMBARDI SCHOLAR 1 day ago · For the first time in North Fort Myers High School history, a student was welcomed as a Lombardi Scholar to the University of Florida Honors Program. “It was incredibly exciting,” recent North Fort Myers High School graduate Jordan Lindsey said. “I was so ecstatic when INEWS, SPORTS, JOBS
FORT MYERS, Fla. — Louie Varland led the Fort Myers Mighty Mussels to their fifth shutout in the last nine games Thursday, blanking the St. Lucie Mets 7-0 in eight innings at Hammond Stadium. Varland (3-1) became the first Fort Myers (14-13) pitcher to complete six innings this season, striking out six batters while allowing NEWS | NEWS, SPORTS, JOBS The Cape Coral Police Department is seeking the public’s help in locating a suspect and his vehicle that were involved in a road rage incident that turned violent. “The road rage incident occurred near the 1100 block of Del Prado Boulevard South,” a release from the CCPD states. “Upon both vehicles stopping in a parkingJOAN G WITTIG
Joan G. Wittig, 90, of Cape Coral, FL passed away May 25, 2021. Arrangements entrusted to Fuller Metz Cremation and Funeral Services.www.fullermetz.com
TICKETS NOW ON SALE FOR PRIDE EVENTS In honor of PRIDE month this June, Cape Coral will play host to a pair of special events geared towards equality and the support of the LGBTQ+ community. The South Cape Hospitality and Entertainment Association’s trolley events return after a long hiatus due to the pandemic on June 12 from 7 to 11 p.m. Participants HERNANDEZ HIRES MARK MASON AS FINANCIAL SERVICES DIRECTOR Cape Coral City Manager Robert Hernandez has hired Mark Mason to fulfill the Financial Services director position. Mason will oversee the Financial Services Department, which includes accounting, customer billing services, budget management and administration, procurement, risk management, and real estate. He has 22 years of professional experience in Florida. HONORING THE FALLEN: MANY MEMORIAL DAY EVENTS AROUND AREA The Memorial Day service at Cape Coral’s Eco Park Veteran’s Area resumes this year after a year off due to the COVID-19 pandemic. On Memorial Day at 11:30 a.m., U.S. Army PFC Michelle Rosenberger (who hosts the service annually) will fill the Iraq War Heroes star monument that is adorned with the tags of fallen service men andwomen.
SUFFOLK COMPLETES CONSTRUCTION OF GATEWAY HIGH SCHOOL IN Suffolk recently completed construction of the School District of Lee County’s newest school, Gateway High School. Located at near the intersection of State Road 82 and Griffin Drive, the three-story Gateway High School sits on 55.6 acres, totals approximately 300,000 square feet and will accommodate more than 2,000 students. Suffolk provided preconstruction and constructionSEAHAWKS GO TO WORK
Seahawks go to work. By Staff | May 6, 2021. Cape Coral head coach Barry Bowman will enter his first season at the helm in the fall. MICHAEL PISTELLA / mpistella@breezenewspapers.com. Cape Coral High rising junior Parry Samuels participates in a drill BARGE PARTY BENEFIT FOR GARY AND KERRI SUNDAY AT TWO-PINES Jim Frock Sandbar Productions-Seven Seas Bait and Tackle Matlacha are holding a benefit concert for local music favorites Gary and Kerri, this Sunday, April 18, from noon to 5 p.m., at Two-Pines, which is one mile east of marker 79. Last year Gary had a severe medical incident causing him to be hospitalized and has PORTERWEED SHRUBS ARE EASY TO GROW Porterweed shrubs are easy to grow — with caution. Porterweed: Family Verbenaceae, Genuis: Stachytarpheta, Species;Jamaicensis. We are writing about the several species of the Porterweed family. The first. One to be considered here is the blue Porterweed shrub (S. Jamaicensis) which is the only Florida native Porterweed, a lowgrowing sub
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FORT MYERS, Fla. — Louie Varland led the Fort Myers Mighty Mussels to their fifth shutout in the last nine games Thursday, blanking the St. Lucie Mets 7-0 in eight innings at Hammond Stadium. Varland (3-1) became the first Fort Myers (14-13) pitcher to complete six innings this season, striking out six batters while allowing NEWS | NEWS, SPORTS, JOBS The Cape Coral Police Department is seeking the public’s help in locating a suspect and his vehicle that were involved in a road rage incident that turned violent. “The road rage incident occurred near the 1100 block of Del Prado Boulevard South,” a release from the CCPD states. “Upon both vehicles stopping in a parkingJOAN G WITTIG
Joan G. Wittig, 90, of Cape Coral, FL passed away May 25, 2021. Arrangements entrusted to Fuller Metz Cremation and Funeral Services.www.fullermetz.com
TICKETS NOW ON SALE FOR PRIDE EVENTS In honor of PRIDE month this June, Cape Coral will play host to a pair of special events geared towards equality and the support of the LGBTQ+ community. The South Cape Hospitality and Entertainment Association’s trolley events return after a long hiatus due to the pandemic on June 12 from 7 to 11 p.m. Participants HERNANDEZ HIRES MARK MASON AS FINANCIAL SERVICES DIRECTOR Cape Coral City Manager Robert Hernandez has hired Mark Mason to fulfill the Financial Services director position. Mason will oversee the Financial Services Department, which includes accounting, customer billing services, budget management and administration, procurement, risk management, and real estate. He has 22 years of professional experience in Florida. HONORING THE FALLEN: MANY MEMORIAL DAY EVENTS AROUND AREA The Memorial Day service at Cape Coral’s Eco Park Veteran’s Area resumes this year after a year off due to the COVID-19 pandemic. On Memorial Day at 11:30 a.m., U.S. Army PFC Michelle Rosenberger (who hosts the service annually) will fill the Iraq War Heroes star monument that is adorned with the tags of fallen service men andwomen.
SUFFOLK COMPLETES CONSTRUCTION OF GATEWAY HIGH SCHOOL IN Suffolk recently completed construction of the School District of Lee County’s newest school, Gateway High School. Located at near the intersection of State Road 82 and Griffin Drive, the three-story Gateway High School sits on 55.6 acres, totals approximately 300,000 square feet and will accommodate more than 2,000 students. Suffolk provided preconstruction and constructionSEAHAWKS GO TO WORK
Seahawks go to work. By Staff | May 6, 2021. Cape Coral head coach Barry Bowman will enter his first season at the helm in the fall. MICHAEL PISTELLA / mpistella@breezenewspapers.com. Cape Coral High rising junior Parry Samuels participates in a drill BARGE PARTY BENEFIT FOR GARY AND KERRI SUNDAY AT TWO-PINES Jim Frock Sandbar Productions-Seven Seas Bait and Tackle Matlacha are holding a benefit concert for local music favorites Gary and Kerri, this Sunday, April 18, from noon to 5 p.m., at Two-Pines, which is one mile east of marker 79. Last year Gary had a severe medical incident causing him to be hospitalized and has PORTERWEED SHRUBS ARE EASY TO GROW Porterweed shrubs are easy to grow — with caution. Porterweed: Family Verbenaceae, Genuis: Stachytarpheta, Species;Jamaicensis. We are writing about the several species of the Porterweed family. The first. One to be considered here is the blue Porterweed shrub (S. Jamaicensis) which is the only Florida native Porterweed, a lowgrowing sub
NEWS | NEWS, SPORTS, JOBS The Cape Coral Police Department is seeking the public’s help in locating a suspect and his vehicle that were involved in a road rage incident that turned violent. “The road rage incident occurred near the 1100 block of Del Prado Boulevard South,” a release from the CCPD states. “Upon both vehicles stopping in a parking CAPE NEWS | NEWS, SPORTS, JOBS Ten high school seniors from Cape Coral were awarded scholarships Thursday at the 39th annual Scholarship Awards Celebration, receiving $1,000 per year for four years so they can pursue their dreams in whatever field they choose. For the second year, there were fewer scholarships — 26 one-year awards were presented in 2019, forexample –
CLASS OF 2021: NORTH HIGH GRADUATES 460 1 day ago · Not so long ago, North Fort Myers High School principal Debbie Diggs wasn’t sure if her school would have a formal graduation. However, unlike last year when seniors got their diplomas drive-by style, the Class of 2021 was able to hold an in-person graduation at Hertz Arena on Saturday, albeit with some pandemicprotocols in
SHOTS FIRED ON FORT MYERS BEACH; NO INJURIES REPORTED A Lee County Sheriff’s deputy investigates the scene of the Memorial Day shooting on Fort Myers Beach. NATHAN MAYBERG. There were three shots reported fired on Fort Myers Beach after a wild brawl broke out on Memorial Day around 5 p.m. on the sand in an area near the Avenue C beach access which is behind a parking lot located in an area between Hooters and Wicked Wings. LEE HEALTH SCHEDULES DATES FOR BLOOD MOBILE DONATIONS 17 hours ago · Lee Health is seeking blood donations to help replenish supply levels. Current blood supplies are critically low, and Lee Health’s blood centers are in urgent need of donors. As home to the region’s only trauma center, it is vital that the system’s blood supply remains at healthy levels in order to quickly care forpatients
COMMISSION CANCELS PROPOSALS SEARCH FOR LEE CIVIC CENTER 17 hours ago · Southwest Florida and Lee County Fair Association has received another one-year contract extension to continue to manage the Lee County Civic Center and grounds. The Lee County Board of County Commissioners last Tuesday decided now is not a good time to look at alternate options for the Lee County Civic Center. The boardauthorized the
TECHNICAL COLLEGES LOOKING TO EXPAND 22 hours ago · There was a great deal of excitement shared with the school board Monday afternoon as the director of the Cape Coral Technical College shared his vision. The Cape Coral Technical College, which sits on 14 acres of donated land, opened in 1993 with programs evolving as the regional demand shifted. “We utilize 50 to 60 LEGION POST 90 RECOGNIZES OFFICER, EMT, FIREFIGHTER AND 17 hours ago · The Cape Coral American Legion has selected its law enforcement officer, firefighter, emergency medical technician and teacher of the year. During a May 28 ceremony at the American Legion Post 90, 1401 SE 47th St., the Legion chose a police officer from the Cape Coral Police De-partment; firefighter and EMT from the Cape CoralFire
SCHOOL DISTRICT TO CHOOSE INTERIM SUPERINTENDENT JUNE 14 1 day ago · The School Board of Lee County interviewed two candidates for the interim superintendent position Monday morning with plans to narrow the field down to a finalist and then vote at their June 14 meeting. The board originally invited five candidates to take part in the interview process to temporarily fill the position tobecome vacant
JORDAN LINDSEY NAMED NFMHS’S FIRST-EVER LOMBARDI SCHOLAR 23 hours ago · For the first time in North Fort Myers High School history, a student was welcomed as a Lombardi Scholar to the University of Florida Honors Program. “It was incredibly exciting,” recent North Fort Myers High School graduate Jordan Lindsey said. “I was so ecstatic when INEWS, SPORTS, JOBS
FORT MYERS, Fla. — Louie Varland led the Fort Myers Mighty Mussels to their fifth shutout in the last nine games Thursday, blanking the St. Lucie Mets 7-0 in eight innings at Hammond Stadium. Varland (3-1) became the first Fort Myers (14-13) pitcher to complete six innings this season, striking out six batters while allowing NEWS | NEWS, SPORTS, JOBS The Cape Coral Police Department is seeking the public’s help in locating a suspect and his vehicle that were involved in a road rage incident that turned violent. “The road rage incident occurred near the 1100 block of Del Prado Boulevard South,” a release from the CCPD states. “Upon both vehicles stopping in a parkingJOAN G WITTIG
Joan G. Wittig, 90, of Cape Coral, FL passed away May 25, 2021. Arrangements entrusted to Fuller Metz Cremation and Funeral Services.www.fullermetz.com
TICKETS NOW ON SALE FOR PRIDE EVENTS In honor of PRIDE month this June, Cape Coral will play host to a pair of special events geared towards equality and the support of the LGBTQ+ community. The South Cape Hospitality and Entertainment Association’s trolley events return after a long hiatus due to the pandemic on June 12 from 7 to 11 p.m. Participants HERNANDEZ HIRES MARK MASON AS FINANCIAL SERVICES DIRECTOR Cape Coral City Manager Robert Hernandez has hired Mark Mason to fulfill the Financial Services director position. Mason will oversee the Financial Services Department, which includes accounting, customer billing services, budget management and administration, procurement, risk management, and real estate. He has 22 years of professional experience in Florida. HONORING THE FALLEN: MANY MEMORIAL DAY EVENTS AROUND AREA The Memorial Day service at Cape Coral’s Eco Park Veteran’s Area resumes this year after a year off due to the COVID-19 pandemic. On Memorial Day at 11:30 a.m., U.S. Army PFC Michelle Rosenberger (who hosts the service annually) will fill the Iraq War Heroes star monument that is adorned with the tags of fallen service men andwomen.
SUFFOLK COMPLETES CONSTRUCTION OF GATEWAY HIGH SCHOOL IN Suffolk recently completed construction of the School District of Lee County’s newest school, Gateway High School. Located at near the intersection of State Road 82 and Griffin Drive, the three-story Gateway High School sits on 55.6 acres, totals approximately 300,000 square feet and will accommodate more than 2,000 students. Suffolk provided preconstruction and constructionSEAHAWKS GO TO WORK
Seahawks go to work. By Staff | May 6, 2021. Cape Coral head coach Barry Bowman will enter his first season at the helm in the fall. MICHAEL PISTELLA / mpistella@breezenewspapers.com. Cape Coral High rising junior Parry Samuels participates in a drill BARGE PARTY BENEFIT FOR GARY AND KERRI SUNDAY AT TWO-PINES Jim Frock Sandbar Productions-Seven Seas Bait and Tackle Matlacha are holding a benefit concert for local music favorites Gary and Kerri, this Sunday, April 18, from noon to 5 p.m., at Two-Pines, which is one mile east of marker 79. Last year Gary had a severe medical incident causing him to be hospitalized and has PORTERWEED SHRUBS ARE EASY TO GROW Porterweed shrubs are easy to grow — with caution. Porterweed: Family Verbenaceae, Genuis: Stachytarpheta, Species;Jamaicensis. We are writing about the several species of the Porterweed family. The first. One to be considered here is the blue Porterweed shrub (S. Jamaicensis) which is the only Florida native Porterweed, a lowgrowing sub
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FORT MYERS, Fla. — Louie Varland led the Fort Myers Mighty Mussels to their fifth shutout in the last nine games Thursday, blanking the St. Lucie Mets 7-0 in eight innings at Hammond Stadium. Varland (3-1) became the first Fort Myers (14-13) pitcher to complete six innings this season, striking out six batters while allowing NEWS | NEWS, SPORTS, JOBS The Cape Coral Police Department is seeking the public’s help in locating a suspect and his vehicle that were involved in a road rage incident that turned violent. “The road rage incident occurred near the 1100 block of Del Prado Boulevard South,” a release from the CCPD states. “Upon both vehicles stopping in a parkingJOAN G WITTIG
Joan G. Wittig, 90, of Cape Coral, FL passed away May 25, 2021. Arrangements entrusted to Fuller Metz Cremation and Funeral Services.www.fullermetz.com
TICKETS NOW ON SALE FOR PRIDE EVENTS In honor of PRIDE month this June, Cape Coral will play host to a pair of special events geared towards equality and the support of the LGBTQ+ community. The South Cape Hospitality and Entertainment Association’s trolley events return after a long hiatus due to the pandemic on June 12 from 7 to 11 p.m. Participants HERNANDEZ HIRES MARK MASON AS FINANCIAL SERVICES DIRECTOR Cape Coral City Manager Robert Hernandez has hired Mark Mason to fulfill the Financial Services director position. Mason will oversee the Financial Services Department, which includes accounting, customer billing services, budget management and administration, procurement, risk management, and real estate. He has 22 years of professional experience in Florida. HONORING THE FALLEN: MANY MEMORIAL DAY EVENTS AROUND AREA The Memorial Day service at Cape Coral’s Eco Park Veteran’s Area resumes this year after a year off due to the COVID-19 pandemic. On Memorial Day at 11:30 a.m., U.S. Army PFC Michelle Rosenberger (who hosts the service annually) will fill the Iraq War Heroes star monument that is adorned with the tags of fallen service men andwomen.
SUFFOLK COMPLETES CONSTRUCTION OF GATEWAY HIGH SCHOOL IN Suffolk recently completed construction of the School District of Lee County’s newest school, Gateway High School. Located at near the intersection of State Road 82 and Griffin Drive, the three-story Gateway High School sits on 55.6 acres, totals approximately 300,000 square feet and will accommodate more than 2,000 students. Suffolk provided preconstruction and constructionSEAHAWKS GO TO WORK
Seahawks go to work. By Staff | May 6, 2021. Cape Coral head coach Barry Bowman will enter his first season at the helm in the fall. MICHAEL PISTELLA / mpistella@breezenewspapers.com. Cape Coral High rising junior Parry Samuels participates in a drill BARGE PARTY BENEFIT FOR GARY AND KERRI SUNDAY AT TWO-PINES Jim Frock Sandbar Productions-Seven Seas Bait and Tackle Matlacha are holding a benefit concert for local music favorites Gary and Kerri, this Sunday, April 18, from noon to 5 p.m., at Two-Pines, which is one mile east of marker 79. Last year Gary had a severe medical incident causing him to be hospitalized and has PORTERWEED SHRUBS ARE EASY TO GROW Porterweed shrubs are easy to grow — with caution. Porterweed: Family Verbenaceae, Genuis: Stachytarpheta, Species;Jamaicensis. We are writing about the several species of the Porterweed family. The first. One to be considered here is the blue Porterweed shrub (S. Jamaicensis) which is the only Florida native Porterweed, a lowgrowing sub
NEWS | NEWS, SPORTS, JOBS The Cape Coral Police Department is seeking the public’s help in locating a suspect and his vehicle that were involved in a road rage incident that turned violent. “The road rage incident occurred near the 1100 block of Del Prado Boulevard South,” a release from the CCPD states. “Upon both vehicles stopping in a parking CAPE NEWS | NEWS, SPORTS, JOBS Ten high school seniors from Cape Coral were awarded scholarships Thursday at the 39th annual Scholarship Awards Celebration, receiving $1,000 per year for four years so they can pursue their dreams in whatever field they choose. For the second year, there were fewer scholarships — 26 one-year awards were presented in 2019, forexample –
CLASS OF 2021: NORTH HIGH GRADUATES 460 1 day ago · Not so long ago, North Fort Myers High School principal Debbie Diggs wasn’t sure if her school would have a formal graduation. However, unlike last year when seniors got their diplomas drive-by style, the Class of 2021 was able to hold an in-person graduation at Hertz Arena on Saturday, albeit with some pandemicprotocols in
SHOTS FIRED ON FORT MYERS BEACH; NO INJURIES REPORTED A Lee County Sheriff’s deputy investigates the scene of the Memorial Day shooting on Fort Myers Beach. NATHAN MAYBERG. There were three shots reported fired on Fort Myers Beach after a wild brawl broke out on Memorial Day around 5 p.m. on the sand in an area near the Avenue C beach access which is behind a parking lot located in an area between Hooters and Wicked Wings. LEE HEALTH SCHEDULES DATES FOR BLOOD MOBILE DONATIONS 10 hours ago · Lee Health is seeking blood donations to help replenish supply levels. Current blood supplies are critically low, and Lee Health’s blood centers are in urgent need of donors. As home to the region’s only trauma center, it is vital that the system’s blood supply remains at healthy levels in order to quickly care forpatients
COMMISSION CANCELS PROPOSALS SEARCH FOR LEE CIVIC CENTER 10 hours ago · Southwest Florida and Lee County Fair Association has received another one-year contract extension to continue to manage the Lee County Civic Center and grounds. The Lee County Board of County Commissioners last Tuesday decided now is not a good time to look at alternate options for the Lee County Civic Center. The boardauthorized the
TECHNICAL COLLEGES LOOKING TO EXPAND 15 hours ago · There was a great deal of excitement shared with the school board Monday afternoon as the director of the Cape Coral Technical College shared his vision. The Cape Coral Technical College, which sits on 14 acres of donated land, opened in 1993 with programs evolving as the regional demand shifted. “We utilize 50 to 60 LEGION POST 90 RECOGNIZES OFFICER, EMT, FIREFIGHTER AND 10 hours ago · The Cape Coral American Legion has selected its law enforcement officer, firefighter, emergency medical technician and teacher of the year. During a May 28 ceremony at the American Legion Post 90, 1401 SE 47th St., the Legion chose a police officer from the Cape Coral Police De-partment; firefighter and EMT from the Cape CoralFire
SCHOOL DISTRICT TO CHOOSE INTERIM SUPERINTENDENT JUNE 14 18 hours ago · The School Board of Lee County interviewed two candidates for the interim superintendent position Monday morning with plans to narrow the field down to a finalist and then vote at their June 14 meeting. The board originally invited five candidates to take part in the interview process to temporarily fill the position tobecome vacant
JORDAN LINDSEY NAMED NFMHS’S FIRST-EVER LOMBARDI SCHOLAR 17 hours ago · For the first time in North Fort Myers High School history, a student was welcomed as a Lombardi Scholar to the University of Florida Honors Program. “It was incredibly exciting,” recent North Fort Myers High School graduate Jordan Lindsey said. “I was so ecstatic when INEWS, SPORTS, JOBS
FORT MYERS, Fla. — Louie Varland led the Fort Myers Mighty Mussels to their fifth shutout in the last nine games Thursday, blanking the St. Lucie Mets 7-0 in eight innings at Hammond Stadium. Varland (3-1) became the first Fort Myers (14-13) pitcher to complete six innings this season, striking out six batters while allowing OBITUARIES | NEWS, SPORTS, JOBS May 18, 2021. Philip William McGuire, 59, passed away at home on May 6, 2021. Phil, the first child of Philip and Nell McGuire, was born in Youngstown, Ohio on April 30, 1962. Phil spent most of his youth in Cape Coral. His first job was stocking shelves at Big John’s. He wasa
NEWS | NEWS, SPORTS, JOBS The Cape Coral Police Department is seeking the public’s help in locating a suspect and his vehicle that were involved in a road rage incident that turned violent. “The road rage incident occurred near the 1100 block of Del Prado Boulevard South,” a release from the CCPD states. “Upon both vehicles stopping in a parking OBITUARIES | NEWS, SPORTS, JOBS Jorge Arnaldo Martinez Berenguer. April 28, 2021. Jorge Arnaldo Martinez Berenguer, 42 of Cape Coral, FL passed away on April 16, 2021. Arrangements are by Coral Ridge Funeral Home, Cemetery and Cremation Services, Cape Coral. Please visit www.coralridgefuneralhome.com forJOAN G WITTIG
Joan G. Wittig, 90, of Cape Coral, FL passed away May 25, 2021. Arrangements entrusted to Fuller Metz Cremation and Funeral Services.www.fullermetz.com
HERNANDEZ HIRES MARK MASON AS FINANCIAL SERVICES DIRECTOR Cape Coral City Manager Robert Hernandez has hired Mark Mason to fulfill the Financial Services director position. Mason will oversee the Financial Services Department, which includes accounting, customer billing services, budget management and administration, procurement, risk management, and real estate. He has 22 years of professional experience in Florida. SUFFOLK COMPLETES CONSTRUCTION OF GATEWAY HIGH SCHOOL IN Suffolk recently completed construction of the School District of Lee County’s newest school, Gateway High School. Located at near the intersection of State Road 82 and Griffin Drive, the three-story Gateway High School sits on 55.6 acres, totals approximately 300,000 square feet and will accommodate more than 2,000 students. Suffolk provided preconstruction and construction TOXIC WATER LEAK THREATENS TAMPA BAY, GULF OF MEXICO A leak at a defunct phosphorus plant in Manatee County is threatening to unload hundreds of millions of gallons of toxic water into Tampa Bay and the Gulf of Mexico and flood the surrounding area. More than 300 homes have been evacuated over the weekend near the Eastport Terminal Facility while 33 million gallons a WHY THE WAIT ON CITY PURCHASE OF THE OLD GOLF COURSE I would like to know when the city will start moving on the sale and purchase of the 175-acre Cape Coral golf course on Palm Tree Boulevard from the land owner with which city started to negotiate on Jan. 29, 2018 with the idea in making it a beautiful park for the wholecommunity to use.
PORTERWEED SHRUBS ARE EASY TO GROW Porterweed shrubs are easy to grow — with caution. Porterweed: Family Verbenaceae, Genuis: Stachytarpheta, Species;Jamaicensis. We are writing about the several species of the Porterweed family. The first. One to be considered here is the blue Porterweed shrub (S. Jamaicensis) which is the only Florida native Porterweed, a lowgrowing sub
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FORT MYERS, Fla. — Louie Varland led the Fort Myers Mighty Mussels to their fifth shutout in the last nine games Thursday, blanking the St. Lucie Mets 7-0 in eight innings at Hammond Stadium. Varland (3-1) became the first Fort Myers (14-13) pitcher to complete six innings this season, striking out six batters while allowing OBITUARIES | NEWS, SPORTS, JOBS May 18, 2021. Philip William McGuire, 59, passed away at home on May 6, 2021. Phil, the first child of Philip and Nell McGuire, was born in Youngstown, Ohio on April 30, 1962. Phil spent most of his youth in Cape Coral. His first job was stocking shelves at Big John’s. He wasa
NEWS | NEWS, SPORTS, JOBS The Cape Coral Police Department is seeking the public’s help in locating a suspect and his vehicle that were involved in a road rage incident that turned violent. “The road rage incident occurred near the 1100 block of Del Prado Boulevard South,” a release from the CCPD states. “Upon both vehicles stopping in a parking OBITUARIES | NEWS, SPORTS, JOBS Jorge Arnaldo Martinez Berenguer. April 28, 2021. Jorge Arnaldo Martinez Berenguer, 42 of Cape Coral, FL passed away on April 16, 2021. Arrangements are by Coral Ridge Funeral Home, Cemetery and Cremation Services, Cape Coral. Please visit www.coralridgefuneralhome.com forJOAN G WITTIG
Joan G. Wittig, 90, of Cape Coral, FL passed away May 25, 2021. Arrangements entrusted to Fuller Metz Cremation and Funeral Services.www.fullermetz.com
HERNANDEZ HIRES MARK MASON AS FINANCIAL SERVICES DIRECTOR Cape Coral City Manager Robert Hernandez has hired Mark Mason to fulfill the Financial Services director position. Mason will oversee the Financial Services Department, which includes accounting, customer billing services, budget management and administration, procurement, risk management, and real estate. He has 22 years of professional experience in Florida. SUFFOLK COMPLETES CONSTRUCTION OF GATEWAY HIGH SCHOOL IN Suffolk recently completed construction of the School District of Lee County’s newest school, Gateway High School. Located at near the intersection of State Road 82 and Griffin Drive, the three-story Gateway High School sits on 55.6 acres, totals approximately 300,000 square feet and will accommodate more than 2,000 students. Suffolk provided preconstruction and construction TOXIC WATER LEAK THREATENS TAMPA BAY, GULF OF MEXICO A leak at a defunct phosphorus plant in Manatee County is threatening to unload hundreds of millions of gallons of toxic water into Tampa Bay and the Gulf of Mexico and flood the surrounding area. More than 300 homes have been evacuated over the weekend near the Eastport Terminal Facility while 33 million gallons a WHY THE WAIT ON CITY PURCHASE OF THE OLD GOLF COURSE I would like to know when the city will start moving on the sale and purchase of the 175-acre Cape Coral golf course on Palm Tree Boulevard from the land owner with which city started to negotiate on Jan. 29, 2018 with the idea in making it a beautiful park for the wholecommunity to use.
PORTERWEED SHRUBS ARE EASY TO GROW Porterweed shrubs are easy to grow — with caution. Porterweed: Family Verbenaceae, Genuis: Stachytarpheta, Species;Jamaicensis. We are writing about the several species of the Porterweed family. The first. One to be considered here is the blue Porterweed shrub (S. Jamaicensis) which is the only Florida native Porterweed, a lowgrowing sub
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The Cape Coral Police Department is seeking the public’s help in locating a suspect and his vehicle that were involved in a road rage incident that turned violent. “The road rage incident occurred near the 1100 block of Del Prado Boulevard South,” a release from the CCPD states. “Upon both vehicles stopping in a parking CAPE NEWS | NEWS, SPORTS, JOBS Ten high school seniors from Cape Coral were awarded scholarships Thursday at the 39th annual Scholarship Awards Celebration, receiving $1,000 per year for four years so they can pursue their dreams in whatever field they choose. For the second year, there were fewer scholarships — 26 one-year awards were presented in 2019, forexample –
OBITUARIES | NEWS, SPORTS, JOBS Crystal Gustafson. May 19, 2021. Crystal Gustafson, 94, of Cape Coral, Florida passed away May 18, 2021. Arrangements entrusted to Fuller Metz Cremation and Funeral Services. www.fullermetz.com. 2 of 10. OBITUARIES | NEWS, SPORTS, JOBS Philip William McGuire. Philip William McGuire, 59, passed away at home on May 6, 2021. Phil, the first child of Philip and Nell McGuire, was born in Youngstown, Ohio on April 30, 1962. Phil spent most of his youth in Cape Coral. His first job was stocking shelves at BigJohn’s.
OBITUARIES | NEWS, SPORTS, JOBS Jorge Arnaldo Martinez Berenguer. April 28, 2021. Jorge Arnaldo Martinez Berenguer, 42 of Cape Coral, FL passed away on April 16, 2021. Arrangements are by Coral Ridge Funeral Home, Cemetery and Cremation Services, Cape Coral. Please visit www.coralridgefuneralhome.com for CLASS OF 2021: NORTH HIGH GRADUATES 460 1 day ago · Not so long ago, North Fort Myers High School principal Debbie Diggs wasn’t sure if her school would have a formal graduation. However, unlike last year when seniors got their diplomas drive-by style, the Class of 2021 was able to hold an in-person graduation at Hertz Arena on Saturday, albeit with some pandemicprotocols in
OVERNIGHT LANE CLOSURES TODAY AT LEE STREET AND LEE 1 day ago · Lee County DOT, along with its contractor Highway Safety Devices, will be installing a new traffic signal at Lee Boulevard and Lee Street. This project includes widening the northbound approach of Lee Street, sidewalk improvements, improved signalization, lighting and signing and pavement markings. The project began on Jan. 11 and is estimated to be completed LOCAL BEHAVIORAL HEALTHCARE AND RESIDENTIAL TREATMENT 1 day ago · The U.S. Department of Labor Occupational Safety and Health Administration has reached a settlement with a Fort Myers behavioral healthcare and residential treatment facility to prevent future employee injuries after a series of violent incidents in the spring and fall of 2020. SalusCare Inc. has accepted an OSHA finding that it exposed behavior health technicians GRADUATES, PARENTS REFLECT ON TIME AT NORTH 1 day ago · Their time started with a Category 5 hurricane and ended with a worldwide pandemic that turned their last 15 months at school into a whirl of uncertainty. But for the North Fort Myers High School Class of 2021, the adversity brought them closer, made them grow up more quickly and appreciate those who helped them SCHOOL DISTRICT TO CHOOSE INTERIM SUPERINTENDENT JUNE 14 The School Board of Lee County interviewed two candidates for the interim superintendent position Monday morning with plans to narrow the field down to a finalist and then vote at their June 14 meeting. The board originally invited five candidates to take part in the interview process to temporarily fill the position to become vacantNEWS, SPORTS, JOBS
FORT MYERS, Fla. — Louie Varland led the Fort Myers Mighty Mussels to their fifth shutout in the last nine games Thursday, blanking the St. Lucie Mets 7-0 in eight innings at Hammond Stadium. Varland (3-1) became the first Fort Myers (14-13) pitcher to complete six innings this season, striking out six batters while allowing OBITUARIES | NEWS, SPORTS, JOBS May 18, 2021. Philip William McGuire, 59, passed away at home on May 6, 2021. Phil, the first child of Philip and Nell McGuire, was born in Youngstown, Ohio on April 30, 1962. Phil spent most of his youth in Cape Coral. His first job was stocking shelves at Big John’s. He wasa
NEWS | NEWS, SPORTS, JOBS The Cape Coral Police Department is seeking the public’s help in locating a suspect and his vehicle that were involved in a road rage incident that turned violent. “The road rage incident occurred near the 1100 block of Del Prado Boulevard South,” a release from the CCPD states. “Upon both vehicles stopping in a parking OBITUARIES | NEWS, SPORTS, JOBS Jorge Arnaldo Martinez Berenguer. April 28, 2021. Jorge Arnaldo Martinez Berenguer, 42 of Cape Coral, FL passed away on April 16, 2021. Arrangements are by Coral Ridge Funeral Home, Cemetery and Cremation Services, Cape Coral. Please visit www.coralridgefuneralhome.com forJOAN G WITTIG
Joan G. Wittig, 90, of Cape Coral, FL passed away May 25, 2021. Arrangements entrusted to Fuller Metz Cremation and Funeral Services.www.fullermetz.com
HERNANDEZ HIRES MARK MASON AS FINANCIAL SERVICES DIRECTOR Cape Coral City Manager Robert Hernandez has hired Mark Mason to fulfill the Financial Services director position. Mason will oversee the Financial Services Department, which includes accounting, customer billing services, budget management and administration, procurement, risk management, and real estate. He has 22 years of professional experience in Florida. SUFFOLK COMPLETES CONSTRUCTION OF GATEWAY HIGH SCHOOL IN Suffolk recently completed construction of the School District of Lee County’s newest school, Gateway High School. Located at near the intersection of State Road 82 and Griffin Drive, the three-story Gateway High School sits on 55.6 acres, totals approximately 300,000 square feet and will accommodate more than 2,000 students. Suffolk provided preconstruction and constructionNEWS, SPORTS, JOBS
FORT MYERS, Fla. — Louie Varland led the Fort Myers Mighty Mussels to their fifth shutout in the last nine games Thursday, blanking the St. Lucie Mets 7-0 in eight innings at Hammond Stadium. Varland (3-1) became the first Fort Myers (14-13) pitcher to complete six innings this season, striking out six batters while allowing OBITUARIES | NEWS, SPORTS, JOBS May 18, 2021. Philip William McGuire, 59, passed away at home on May 6, 2021. Phil, the first child of Philip and Nell McGuire, was born in Youngstown, Ohio on April 30, 1962. Phil spent most of his youth in Cape Coral. His first job was stocking shelves at Big John’s. He wasa
NEWS | NEWS, SPORTS, JOBS The Cape Coral Police Department is seeking the public’s help in locating a suspect and his vehicle that were involved in a road rage incident that turned violent. “The road rage incident occurred near the 1100 block of Del Prado Boulevard South,” a release from the CCPD states. “Upon both vehicles stopping in a parking OBITUARIES | NEWS, SPORTS, JOBS Jorge Arnaldo Martinez Berenguer. April 28, 2021. Jorge Arnaldo Martinez Berenguer, 42 of Cape Coral, FL passed away on April 16, 2021. Arrangements are by Coral Ridge Funeral Home, Cemetery and Cremation Services, Cape Coral. Please visit www.coralridgefuneralhome.com forJOAN G WITTIG
Joan G. Wittig, 90, of Cape Coral, FL passed away May 25, 2021. Arrangements entrusted to Fuller Metz Cremation and Funeral Services.www.fullermetz.com
HERNANDEZ HIRES MARK MASON AS FINANCIAL SERVICES DIRECTOR Cape Coral City Manager Robert Hernandez has hired Mark Mason to fulfill the Financial Services director position. Mason will oversee the Financial Services Department, which includes accounting, customer billing services, budget management and administration, procurement, risk management, and real estate. He has 22 years of professional experience in Florida. SUFFOLK COMPLETES CONSTRUCTION OF GATEWAY HIGH SCHOOL IN Suffolk recently completed construction of the School District of Lee County’s newest school, Gateway High School. Located at near the intersection of State Road 82 and Griffin Drive, the three-story Gateway High School sits on 55.6 acres, totals approximately 300,000 square feet and will accommodate more than 2,000 students. Suffolk provided preconstruction and constructionBREAKING NEWS
The Cape Coral Police Department is seeking the public’s help in locating a suspect and his vehicle that were involved in a road rage incident that turned violent. “The road rage incident occurred near the 1100 block of Del Prado Boulevard South,” a release from the CCPD states. “Upon both vehicles stopping in a parking CAPE NEWS | NEWS, SPORTS, JOBS Ten high school seniors from Cape Coral were awarded scholarships Thursday at the 39th annual Scholarship Awards Celebration, receiving $1,000 per year for four years so they can pursue their dreams in whatever field they choose. For the second year, there were fewer scholarships — 26 one-year awards were presented in 2019, forexample –
OBITUARIES | NEWS, SPORTS, JOBS Crystal Gustafson. May 19, 2021. Crystal Gustafson, 94, of Cape Coral, Florida passed away May 18, 2021. Arrangements entrusted to Fuller Metz Cremation and Funeral Services. www.fullermetz.com. 2 of 10. OBITUARIES | NEWS, SPORTS, JOBS Philip William McGuire. Philip William McGuire, 59, passed away at home on May 6, 2021. Phil, the first child of Philip and Nell McGuire, was born in Youngstown, Ohio on April 30, 1962. Phil spent most of his youth in Cape Coral. His first job was stocking shelves at BigJohn’s.
OBITUARIES | NEWS, SPORTS, JOBS Jorge Arnaldo Martinez Berenguer. April 28, 2021. Jorge Arnaldo Martinez Berenguer, 42 of Cape Coral, FL passed away on April 16, 2021. Arrangements are by Coral Ridge Funeral Home, Cemetery and Cremation Services, Cape Coral. Please visit www.coralridgefuneralhome.com for CLASS OF 2021: NORTH HIGH GRADUATES 460 20 hours ago · Not so long ago, North Fort Myers High School principal Debbie Diggs wasn’t sure if her school would have a formal graduation. However, unlike last year when seniors got their diplomas drive-by style, the Class of 2021 was able to hold an in-person graduation at Hertz Arena on Saturday, albeit with some pandemicprotocols in
LOCAL BEHAVIORAL HEALTHCARE AND RESIDENTIAL TREATMENT 19 hours ago · The U.S. Department of Labor Occupational Safety and Health Administration has reached a settlement with a Fort Myers behavioral healthcare and residential treatment facility to prevent future employee injuries after a series of violent incidents in the spring and fall of 2020. SalusCare Inc. has accepted an OSHA finding that it exposed behavior health technicians OVERNIGHT LANE CLOSURES TODAY AT LEE STREET AND LEE 19 hours ago · Lee County DOT, along with its contractor Highway Safety Devices, will be installing a new traffic signal at Lee Boulevard and Lee Street. This project includes widening the northbound approach of Lee Street, sidewalk improvements, improved signalization, lighting and signing and pavement markings. The project began on Jan. 11 and is estimated to be completed GRADUATES, PARENTS REFLECT ON TIME AT NORTH 19 hours ago · Their time started with a Category 5 hurricane and ended with a worldwide pandemic that turned their last 15 months at school into a whirl of uncertainty. But for the North Fort Myers High School Class of 2021, the adversity brought them closer, made them grow up more quickly and appreciate those who helped them SCHOOL DISTRICT TO CHOOSE INTERIM SUPERINTENDENT JUNE 14 The School Board of Lee County interviewed two candidates for the interim superintendent position Monday morning with plans to narrow the field down to a finalist and then vote at their June 14 meeting. The board originally invited five candidates to take part in the interview process to temporarily fill the position to become vacantNEWS, SPORTS, JOBS
FORT MYERS, Fla. — Louie Varland led the Fort Myers Mighty Mussels to their fifth shutout in the last nine games Thursday, blanking the St. Lucie Mets 7-0 in eight innings at Hammond Stadium. Varland (3-1) became the first Fort Myers (14-13) pitcher to complete six innings this season, striking out six batters while allowing NEWS | NEWS, SPORTS, JOBS The Cape Coral Police Department is seeking the public’s help in locating a suspect and his vehicle that were involved in a road rage incident that turned violent. “The road rage incident occurred near the 1100 block of Del Prado Boulevard South,” a release from the CCPD states. “Upon both vehicles stopping in a parking OBITUARIES | NEWS, SPORTS, JOBS Marilyn Louise Woodcox, 95 of Cape Coral, FL passed away on June 1, 2021. Arrangements are by Coral Ridge Funeral Home, Cemetery and Cremation Services, Cape Coral. Please visit www.coralridgefuneralhome.com for additional information. OBITUARIES | NEWS, SPORTS, JOBS Ina Mae Adams Walton. May 17, 2021. Ina Mae Adams Walton, 87, of Fort Myers, Florida passed away May 16. 2021. Arrangements entrusted to Harvey-Engelhardt Funeral and Cremation Services. www.harvey-engelhardt.comJOAN G WITTIG
Joan G. Wittig, 90, of Cape Coral, FL passed away May 25, 2021. Arrangements entrusted to Fuller Metz Cremation and Funeral Services.www.fullermetz.com
SUFFOLK COMPLETES CONSTRUCTION OF GATEWAY HIGH SCHOOL IN Suffolk recently completed construction of the School District of Lee County’s newest school, Gateway High School. Located at near the intersection of State Road 82 and Griffin Drive, the three-story Gateway High School sits on 55.6 acres, totals approximately 300,000 square feet and will accommodate more than 2,000 students. Suffolk provided preconstruction and construction HERNANDEZ HIRES MARK MASON AS FINANCIAL SERVICES DIRECTOR Cape Coral City Manager Robert Hernandez has hired Mark Mason to fulfill the Financial Services director position. Mason will oversee the Financial Services Department, which includes accounting, customer billing services, budget management and administration, procurement, risk management, and real estate. He has 22 years of professional experience in Florida.SEAHAWKS GO TO WORK
Cape Coral High School was among the teams in Southwest Florida that began spring football practice last week. Each squad will cap off the early workouts with a spring game. WHY THE WAIT ON CITY PURCHASE OF THE OLD GOLF COURSE I would like to know when the city will start moving on the sale and purchase of the 175-acre Cape Coral golf course on Palm Tree Boulevard from the land owner with which city started to negotiate on Jan. 29, 2018 with the idea in making it a beautiful park for the wholecommunity to use.
PORTERWEED SHRUBS ARE EASY TO GROW By H. JEAN SHIELDS Porterweed: Family Verbenaceae, Genuis: Stachytarpheta, Species;Jamaicensis. We are writing about the several species of the Porterweed family. The first One to be considered here is the blue Porterweed shrub (S. Jamaicensis) which is the only Florida native Porterweed, a low growing sub shrub. There is a lot of confusion about these shrubs.NEWS, SPORTS, JOBS
FORT MYERS, Fla. — Louie Varland led the Fort Myers Mighty Mussels to their fifth shutout in the last nine games Thursday, blanking the St. Lucie Mets 7-0 in eight innings at Hammond Stadium. Varland (3-1) became the first Fort Myers (14-13) pitcher to complete six innings this season, striking out six batters while allowing NEWS | NEWS, SPORTS, JOBS The Cape Coral Police Department is seeking the public’s help in locating a suspect and his vehicle that were involved in a road rage incident that turned violent. “The road rage incident occurred near the 1100 block of Del Prado Boulevard South,” a release from the CCPD states. “Upon both vehicles stopping in a parking OBITUARIES | NEWS, SPORTS, JOBS Marilyn Louise Woodcox, 95 of Cape Coral, FL passed away on June 1, 2021. Arrangements are by Coral Ridge Funeral Home, Cemetery and Cremation Services, Cape Coral. Please visit www.coralridgefuneralhome.com for additional information. OBITUARIES | NEWS, SPORTS, JOBS Ina Mae Adams Walton. May 17, 2021. Ina Mae Adams Walton, 87, of Fort Myers, Florida passed away May 16. 2021. Arrangements entrusted to Harvey-Engelhardt Funeral and Cremation Services. www.harvey-engelhardt.comJOAN G WITTIG
Joan G. Wittig, 90, of Cape Coral, FL passed away May 25, 2021. Arrangements entrusted to Fuller Metz Cremation and Funeral Services.www.fullermetz.com
SUFFOLK COMPLETES CONSTRUCTION OF GATEWAY HIGH SCHOOL IN Suffolk recently completed construction of the School District of Lee County’s newest school, Gateway High School. Located at near the intersection of State Road 82 and Griffin Drive, the three-story Gateway High School sits on 55.6 acres, totals approximately 300,000 square feet and will accommodate more than 2,000 students. Suffolk provided preconstruction and construction HERNANDEZ HIRES MARK MASON AS FINANCIAL SERVICES DIRECTOR Cape Coral City Manager Robert Hernandez has hired Mark Mason to fulfill the Financial Services director position. Mason will oversee the Financial Services Department, which includes accounting, customer billing services, budget management and administration, procurement, risk management, and real estate. He has 22 years of professional experience in Florida.SEAHAWKS GO TO WORK
Cape Coral High School was among the teams in Southwest Florida that began spring football practice last week. Each squad will cap off the early workouts with a spring game. WHY THE WAIT ON CITY PURCHASE OF THE OLD GOLF COURSE I would like to know when the city will start moving on the sale and purchase of the 175-acre Cape Coral golf course on Palm Tree Boulevard from the land owner with which city started to negotiate on Jan. 29, 2018 with the idea in making it a beautiful park for the wholecommunity to use.
PORTERWEED SHRUBS ARE EASY TO GROW By H. JEAN SHIELDS Porterweed: Family Verbenaceae, Genuis: Stachytarpheta, Species;Jamaicensis. We are writing about the several species of the Porterweed family. The first One to be considered here is the blue Porterweed shrub (S. Jamaicensis) which is the only Florida native Porterweed, a low growing sub shrub. There is a lot of confusion about these shrubs.BREAKING NEWS
The Cape Coral Police Department is seeking the public’s help in locating a suspect and his vehicle that were involved in a road rage incident that turned violent. “The road rage incident occurred near the 1100 block of Del Prado Boulevard South,” a release from the CCPD states. “Upon both vehicles stopping in a parking CAPE NEWS | NEWS, SPORTS, JOBS Ten high school seniors from Cape Coral were awarded scholarships Thursday at the 39th annual Scholarship Awards Celebration, receiving $1,000 per year for four years so they can pursue their dreams in whatever field they choose. For the second year, there were fewer scholarships — 26 one-year awards were presented in 2019, forexample –
OBITUARIES | NEWS, SPORTS, JOBS Thomas Lo Van Nguyen. June 2, 2021. Thomas Lo Van Nguyen, 69 of Cape Coral, FL passed away on May 29, 2021. Arrangements are by Coral Ridge Funeral Home, Cemetery and Cremation Services, Cape Coral. OBITUARIES | NEWS, SPORTS, JOBS Ina Mae Adams Walton. May 17, 2021. Ina Mae Adams Walton, 87, of Fort Myers, Florida passed away May 16. 2021. Arrangements entrusted to Harvey-Engelhardt Funeral and Cremation Services. www.harvey-engelhardt.com OBITUARIES | NEWS, SPORTS, JOBS William Travis Kendall, Jr., 96, of Cape Coral, passed away Thursday, May 27, 2021. Mullins Memorial Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Cape Coral, is entrusted with final care. CLASS OF 2021: NORTH HIGH GRADUATES 460 8 hours ago · Not so long ago, North Fort Myers High School principal Debbie Diggs wasn’t sure if her school would have a formal graduation. However, unlike last year when seniors got their diplomas drive-by style, the Class of 2021 was able to hold an in-person graduation at Hertz Arena on Saturday, albeit with some pandemicprotocols in
LOCAL BEHAVIORAL HEALTHCARE AND RESIDENTIAL TREATMENT 7 hours ago · The U.S. Department of Labor Occupational Safety and Health Administration has reached a settlement with a Fort Myers behavioral healthcare and residential treatment facility to prevent future employee injuries after a series of violent incidents in the spring and fall of 2020. SalusCare Inc. has accepted an OSHA finding that it exposed behavior health technicians OVERNIGHT LANE CLOSURES TODAY AT LEE STREET AND LEE 7 hours ago · Lee County DOT, along with its contractor Highway Safety Devices, will be installing a new traffic signal at Lee Boulevard and Lee Street. This project includes widening the northbound approach of Lee Street, sidewalk improvements, improved signalization, lighting and signing and pavement markings. The project began on Jan. 11 and is estimated to be completed GRADUATES, PARENTS REFLECT ON TIME AT NORTH 7 hours ago · Their time started with a Category 5 hurricane and ended with a worldwide pandemic that turned their last 15 months at school into a whirl of uncertainty. But for the North Fort Myers High School Class of 2021, the adversity brought them closer, made them grow up more quickly and appreciate those who helped them FLORIDA FRIENDLY LANDSCAPING PRINCIPLE #9: PROTECT THE “Water is the driving force of all nature.” — Leonardo da Vinci The nine principles of Florida Friendly Landscaping offer a science-based approach that homeowners can use to both conserve water and help protect water quality. The focus of FFL is on proper landscape planning and maintenance along with the use of least toxicpest-control
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