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Of the 10 candidates who have announced their intention to run for Cape Coral City Council, half have successfully qualified.All three candidates in District 3, Christopher Cammarota, Thomas Hayden and Joseph Kilrane, have turned in their required paperwork, while two candidates in District 7, ...

As the city of Cape Coral works to finalize a contract with its candidate of choice for city manager, the City Council on Monday established when the current manager will leave the position he has held for eight years.City Manager John Szerlag's final day in the position will be Tuesday, Aug. ...

Cape Coral Mayor Joe Coviello believes that to get better people to run for local office, council seats must be recognized as a full-time job, with pay commensurate to the commitment.To that end, Cape Coral City Council will hold a special meeting on Monday, June 29, to consider a ...

COVID-19 cases hit 66,000

As of 11 a.m. Tuesday, there are 66,000 cases of the new coronavirus confirmed in Florida, an increase of 1,096 since FDOH's last update Monday morning.More than 32,600 test results were reported to the Department of Health on Monday, June 8. Of those reported tests, 3.8 percent tested ...

COVID-19 update

By the NumbersAs of 11 a.m. Monday, there are 64,904 cases of the new coronavirus confirmed in Florida, an increase of 966 since FDOH's last update Sunday morning.More than 27,900 test results were reported to the Department of Health on Sunday, June 7. Of those reported tests, 3.9 percent ...