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Cape woman killed in early-morning crash in Fort Myers

A 35-year-old Cape Coral woman was killed this morning in a single-vehicle accident on College Parkway in Fort Myers. According to a report from the Florida Highway Patrol, the woman, who was driving a 2017 Kia Rio, was traveling west on College Parkway in the inside lane at 5:15 a.m. when the ...

Education Briefs | July 24

Holden, Luehrman receive degrees from Quinnipiac University  HAMDEN, Conn. – The following students received degrees from Quinnipiac University during commencement ceremonies held in May: • Ryan Holden of Cape Coral, master business administration in management science • Alexandra ...

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Southwest Florida International Airport reports June traffic

During June, 689,514 passengers traveled through Southwest Florida International Airport (RSW) in Fort Myers. This was a decrease of 1.3 percent compared to June 2025. Year-to-date, passenger traffic is up 0.6 percent. The traffic leader in June was Delta with 164,431 passengers. Rounding out ...

School district to launch food court pilot program in January

The School District of Lee County’s Food & Nutrition Services is launching a pilot program this January at a high school as a continuation of enhancing students overall experience and options. Food & Nutrition Services Coordinator of Recruitment and Operations Tonia Cassin said the ...

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Eagle Editorial: Tax shifting is not tax reform

Appropriately coinciding with the official start of hurricane season Gov. Ron DeSantis has called for a special legislative session to push his “Save Our Homes” plan to slash property taxes. “Today in Tampa, I outlined the Save Our Homes from Excessive Property Taxes plan that will ...

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