Florida students begin their summer vacations in late May and early June 2026. By law, Florida schools cannot begin the new school year any earlier than August 10. Most Florida school districts will ...

The growing divide between the haves and have-nots nationally is on full display in Florida, ground zero for wealth disparity ...

He gets teary when he thinks about the U.S. soldiers who stayed in his British village and then left for D-Day. “A lot of ...

Here are the 42 student-athletes nominated by Lee County schools for the 40th annual banquet by the Rotary Club of Fort Myers South.

Southwest Florida chef and restaurateur Mariano Luis Maldonado died at age 55 in a motorcycle crash. Maldonado and his wife, Rocio Navarrete, founded the popular El Gaucho Inca Restaurant in 2011. The ...

The 45th annual Community Memorial Day service was held at Coral Ridge Funeral Home & Cemetery in Cape Coral Monday, May 25, ...

Tough for renters. Few professional job opportunities. Last in STEM employment. How can Southwest Florida & Cape Coral turn it around? Here's how.

Approximately 87 seniors graduated from Canterbury School in Fort Myers, Saturday, May 23, 2026. The ceremony, held at ...

The GCI Outdoor Freestyle Rocker Chair is a portable camping chair with a built-in rocking feature. REI's Anniversary Sale for 2026 will run from Friday, May 15 through Monday, May 25. The sale is ...

Memorial Day honors those who died while serving in the U.S. military. That includes SW FL, where many events are happening ...

The Sons of Union Veterans of the Civil War is paying tribute on Memorial Day, with special honor for a 13-year-old drummer ...

Cape Coral residents have strong opinions about what to call the city's busy entertainment district: Downtown or South Cape?