Pope Francis, history’s first Latin American pontiff who charmed the world with his humble style and concern for the poor but ...

A painter, known as an impressionist-expressionist, has left a legacy in the Southwest Florida community for with vivid, ...

The community of Matlacha is remembering legendary artist and islander extraordinaire Leoma Lovegrove. Lovegrove, 72, died ...

Richard Eugene Smith Jr, 74 of Bokeelia, passed away on April 10, 2025. Arrangements are by Coral Ridge Funeral Home, Cemetery and Cremation Services, Cape Coral. Please visit ...

Christopher Lee Peters, 46 of Bokeelia, passed away on April 6, 2025. Arrangements are by Coral Ridge Funeral Home, Cemetery and Cremation Services, Cape Coral. Please visit ...

William Harry Wilson, 76 of Bokeelia, passed away on April 3, 2025. Arrangements are by Coral Ridge Funeral Home, Cemetery and Cremation Services, Cape Coral. Please visit ...

This month, Marvia Cicchino, with Pine Island Family Hair Salon, will celebrate 50 years as a hair stylist. When she came here in 1974, Cicchino said, there were only two salons on the island. After ...

“It was a great turnout! Had a little wind, but lots of fish were caught and released. The kids in the Lil Bobber division had a blast. The adult division was very competitive. Team Hamilton brought ...

First Baptist Church of Pine Island Team Leader Jody Link said an international outreach organization sponsors a ranch in the mountains where the pastor’s sister-in-law has been actively attending ...

Heads up, residents! Your Fire Department crews will be working in your neighborhoods over the next few months, performing essential maintenance on fire hydrants. You’ll see them greasing connections ...

Due to dry conditions throughout the area, Lee County and city of Cape Coral officials issued burn bans Tuesday. In accordance with the city’s Code of Ordinance, the city issued the temporary measure ...