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Cape students part of Get On The Shelf contest
March 21, 2012 Two Cape Coral students are now in a national on-line contest for their inventions. more »»
Academy for the Arts’ Smith nets teaching award
March 21, 2012 By ANDREA GALABINSKI nfmneighbor@breezenewspapers.com Three West Zone teachers are among those named Golden Apple recipients by the Foundation for Lee County School. more »»
A special reunion: Former exchange students reunite 40 years later
March 3, 2012 For two families — one from Cape Coral and the other from across the Atlantic — a student exchange program 40 years ago has led to some lifetime memories, and lifelong friendship. more »»
Letter carrier returns large sum of money
March 1, 2012 U.S. Postal Service letter carrier Ray Maurillo spotted a wallet in the street Wednesday afternoon while delivering mail off of Country Club Boulevard in Cape Coral. more »»
Cape’s Doherty named citizen of the year
February 21, 2012 The Lee County Board of County Commissioners presented long-time Cape Coral resident Michel Doherty with one of the county’s top honors Tuesday, naming her the recipient of the Paulette Burton... more »»
Cape Coral author discusses her latest book
January 14, 2012 Residents of Pine Island had a special treat Friday afternoon, thanks to the Friends of the Library, which sponsored an author luncheon at Fishers of Men Lutheran Church. more »»
Hope Chest to hold event for brides-to-be this Sunday
January 13, 2012 Hope Chest, the Hope Hospice Resale Store in North Fort Myers, will host a special sale of wedding gowns on Sunday, Jan. 15. more »»
Antique Roadshow star to host ARC Annual Antique Appraisal Day
January 12, 2012 Popular Antiques Roadshow appraiser Peter Curran will again host the 5th Annual Antique Appraisal Day event to benefit The Animal Refuge Center Saturday, Jan. 21. The event will be held from 10 a. more »»
Soldier from Cape headed to U.S. Army All-American Bowl
December 31, 2011 A Cape Coral soldier and local sheriff’s deputy has been chosen to participate next weekend in the U.S. Army All-American Bowl game. Army Staff Sgt. more »»
By MEGHAN McCOY
December 16, 2011 A Matlacha woman, who has dedicated more than 60 years of her life to volunteering for the Salvation Army, along with her son, donated more than 100 boxes of clothing and plush toys for children thi... more »»
A Fairy Tale Beginning
December 13, 2011 A young woman who was born and raised on Pine Island had her dream wedding on Fort Myers Beach last Friday, thanks to Operation Open Arms. Sgt. more »»
Family-owned and operated funeral home opens in the Cape
November 22, 2011 A family-owned and operated funeral home, which specializes in cremation, opened in Cape Coral during the first week of October. more »»
6th annual LabFest Saturday at Four Freedoms Park
November 4, 2011 The 6th annual LabFest will grace Four Freedoms Park next weekend to celebrate the popular Labrador retriever breed, along with other four-legged friend. more »»
Friends of the Cape Library getting ready for Fall Book Sale
October 29, 2011 The Friends of the Cape Coral Library is gearing up for its biggest fund-raiser — the Fall Book Sale — to be held the third week of November. more »»
Captiva Cruises resumes tour to Tarpon Lodge, Calusa Heritage Trail
October 29, 2011 Captiva Cruises newest expedition in its “Discover Southwest Florida History” tours will focus on the fishing cultures in Pine Island Sound; a story of fascinating characters and traditions. more »»
German American Club’s Oktoberfest begins Friday
October 14, 2011 Two weekends packed with live music, German food and activities will kick off Friday at the 26th annual Oktoberfest at the German American Social Club in Cape Coral. more »»
14th annual Fall Kids Festival to be held Oct. 29
October 14, 2011 The 14th annual Fall Kids Festival, which is sponsored by the Harney Point Kiwanis Club and Cape Coral Parks and Recreation Department, will grace Jaycee Park again this year on Oct. 2. more »»
St. Andrew Catholic School students, parents participate in Make A Difference Day
October 14, 2011 Groups of six to 15 middle school students from St. Andrew Catholic School spread throughout Lee County to help multiple organizations by donating their time Thursday during Make A Difference Day. more »»
Fort Myers Christian School notes Hispanic Heritage Month
October 6, 2011 By MEGHAN McCOY mmccoy@breezenewspaper. more »»
Bowditch Park reaps benefits from restoration
September 30, 2011 Have you checked out the beachfront at Bowditch Park on Fort Myers Beach recently? Bring a Frisbee disc and a frien. more »» |
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