Cape Coral News and Events
Forbes Ranks Cape Coral #4 In the past few years, working households have been flocking to Florida for promising career opportunities, a relatively low cost of living and no state income tax. Forbes has ranked Cape Coral as the #4 Best Places to Live in Florida for...
What’s the Speed Limit in Canals? Put simply, most people describe it as the slowest speed possible while maintaining control of the vessel. There is no universal figure that applies, for good reason. Here’s the Florida Fish and Wildlife Commission definition: “Slow...
Encompass Health Rehabilitation, a national health care firm, has acquired a 7.31-acre site in Cape Coral for $4.08 million. Birmingham, Ala.-based Encompass Health plans to build a freestanding, 40-bed inpatient rehabilitation hospital on the site, to be named...
Did you know that Fort Myers may owe its existence as a winter resort to a tarpon fisherman? In March 1885, a New Yorker, fishing off Punta Rassa, landed a nearly 6-foot tarpon with a rod and reel. The prevailing opinion of the day was that tarpon could not be caught...
A new waterfront development at Cape Harbour is expected to raise the bar regarding high-end living with a boating lifestyle, and people in the community are already interested.Marina Villas at Cape Harbour is a boutique luxury development inside one of Cape Coral's...
One of the most infamous battles that resulted in one of the most iconic images of the World War II era marks its 75th anniversary this week and will be remembered at Cape Coral's most prolific veteran honor area. The 75th Iwo Jima Anniversary Ceremony takes place...
Plans in the Works for New Hub of Entertainment and Office Space in Downtown Cape CoralFrom the developers:La Placita de Cape Coral, will be the hub of downtown Cape Coral where business, art, and eclectic dining will all come together. There will be four - two and...
Pine Island Village in Cape Coral to Break Ground A new high end commercial development is in the works along Pine Island Road. Local developer/builder Ray Masciana plans to break ground on Pine Island Village in December. He’s working with Carlos Acosta, broker/owner...
With hundreds of miles of relatively flat, linear-patterned roads, Cape Coral is a bicycling paradise. Advocates and leaders for the ultra-healthy recreation aren’t just coasting along satisfied with these exceptional characteristics - they are propelling...
George Lukas, owner of Ceno Grille, plans to celebrate the groundbreaking of a new, four-story steakhouse and skybar at 1415 Cape Coral Parkway, not far across the Cape Coral Bridge and adjacent to Big John's Plaza. Prime 239, named for the area code and...