SOCIAL SCENE: United Way teams up with Mighty Mussels to win big for the community
Cape Coral Library Children’s Environmental Art Contest Awards Ceremony Wednesday
Cape Coral Friends of Wildlife to host presentation Tuesday on preventing bird-window collisions
From grief, a legacy of love
ArtFest Fort Myers 2027 now accepting artist applications
Fort Myers — ArtFest Fort Myers, Southwest Florida’s premier fine art festival, is now accepting artist applications for its 2027 event, taking place Feb. 5–7, 2027. Celebrating creativity, community, and connection, ArtFest invites professional artists from across the country to apply ...
Eagle marks 50 years of covering island news
On April 21, 1976, the Pine Island Eagle published its first newspaper edition, which means the island paper is now celebrating 50 years on Pine Island. Looking back at the 50th anniversary of the Eagle, it seems the driving force behind the stories has been the islands’ organizations ...
Lee DOT projects in Matlacha
* Pine Island Road between the Matlacha Bridge and the Little Pine Island Bridge: The work includes milling and paving the asphalt surface. Paving is expected to take place in the overnight hours from 7 p.m. Wednesday, May 13, to 6 a.m., Thursday, May 14. If necessary, work may also occur overnight 7 p.m. Thursday, May 14, to 6 a.m., Friday, May 15. During paving operations, one lane will remain open with flagging personnel on site to direct motorists. The Pine Island Road project in Mat-lacha will complete Lee County DOT’s recent efforts for Pine Island Road, with the road resurfaced essentially from the four-way stop on the main island to the east through Matlacha. This ...
