Cape Coral News Today | 2 Min | The Local Wire

Cape Coral News Today | 2 Min | The Local Wire

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Cape Coral: Fort Myers Beach to Get New Food Truck Park | June 22
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Cape Coral's latest Local Wire update covers Fort Myers Beach's new food truck park, a Labelle woman arrested for drunk driving on I-75, and the success of the "Stuff the Bus" school supply drive. The episode also highlights Southwest Florida's top high school baseball players from the past 25 years.
Cape Coral: Lee County man wanted for skipping court after drug arrest | June 22
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Cape Coral law enforcement is searching for a Lee County man wanted on a bench warrant after skipping a drug possession court hearing. City officials also announced a new food truck park in Fort Myers Beach set to open this summer, while a community drive collected over 40,000 school supplies for local students.
Cape Coral: Car crash injures one near Cape Coral home | June 21
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Cape Coral residents responded to a car crash near a residential area with authorities investigating the incident, while community members donated over 40,000 school supplies to support students. Juneteenth celebrations in Fort Myers featured cultural events and photo submissions highlighting Sanibel and Fort Myers landmarks.
Cape Coral: Boat crash lawsuit enters mediation phase | June 20
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Cape Coral families await mediation following a boat crash in local waters, sparking debates on boating safety and liability. City officials approve tax relief for seniors and low-income residents as LCEC upgrades power lines to prepare for storm season.
Cape Coral: Mangroves Removed from Cape Coral Development Without Permit | June 19
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Cape Coral officials are investigating the unauthorized removal of mangroves from a development, sparking environmental concerns, while defending the timeline for a 250-foot flagpole near the Caloosahatchee River. The episode also highlights local hidden gems like the Tiki Room Lounge and a luxury waterfront property with a private dock.
Cape Coral: Cape Coral flagpole project moves forward despite delays | June 19
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Cape Coral officials defend the flagpole project timeline as the 250-foot structure nears completion, while mangrove removal without a permit sparks environmental controversy. The city also highlights the “Progress ‘26” festival and a new waterfront home listing in West Cape Coral Parkway.
Cape Coral: Mangroves removed by mistake in Cape Coral development | June 18
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Cape Coral developers face environmental concerns after a contractor removed mangroves during a project, prompting an investigation into regulatory violations. Locals are also uncovering hidden culinary spots and a former soccer star is leading a youth training initiative at Top Game Academy.
Cape Coral: Cape Coral kids spark safety concerns with 'Scuba Dance' social media trend | June 17
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Cape Coral officials warn about safety risks from the viral 'Scuba Dance' trend involving local kids, while One West Marine closes its Cape Coral store amid bankruptcy. The Cape Coral Parks Department also launches free summer meals for youth, and a local vet hospital joins a trial for noise-sensitive dog anxiety treatment.
Cape Coral: Cape Coral kids spark safety concerns with 'Scuba Dance' social media trend | June 17
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Cape Coral officials warn parents about the health risks of the viral 'Scuba Dance' trend while the summer meal program expands free lunches to thousands of kids at city parks. A local veterinary hospital joins a groundbreaking trial for anti-anxiety drugs for noise-sensitive dogs.
Cape Coral: Cape Coral police honor scholarship recipients in 'Do The Right Thing' initia... | June 16
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Cape Coral police honored 2026 ‘Do The Right Thing’ scholarship recipients, highlighting youth engagement and community partnerships. The Florida Department of Financial Regulation is reviewing Cape Coral’s financial records, raising concerns about municipal transparency and budget impacts.
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