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Cape Coral Grove Promises a $700 Million Town Center—Now Comes the Hard Part: Building It
Cape Coral Grove is planned as a $700 million mixed-use town center featuring apartments, shopping, restaurants, entertainment, a hotel and public parks. Here is what…
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Cape Coral Considers Raising Utility Borrowing Limit From $150 Million to Half a Billion Dollars
Cape Coral is considering raising its commercial-paper borrowing limit from $150 million to $500 million for water and sewer projects. The city says the financing…
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Cape Coral Man Says Clothes Were Smoking, Removes Them in HomeGoods
A Cape Coral man allegedly removed his clothing inside HomeGoods and later told police that his clothes and bicycle had started smoking. Officers recovered part…
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One Question From a Cape Coral Banker Saved an 88-Year-Old Man’s Life Savings
A Cape Coral banker recognized the warning signs of a sophisticated scam and stopped an 88-year-old customer from losing his life savings. His story offers…
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Cape Coral Police Cruiser T-Boned in Three-Vehicle Crash at Santa Barbara and Nicholas
A Cape Coral police officer was hospitalized following a three-vehicle collision at Santa Barbara Boulevard and Nicholas Parkway. Witnesses described the cruiser being T-boned, but…
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Scammers Impersonate Cape Coral Planning and Zoning, Apparently Approve Themselves Without a Public Hearing
Cape Coral is warning residents and businesses about fraudulent emails impersonating Planning and Zoning staff. Before clicking a link or sending money, contact the city…
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Cape Coral Named One of America’s Best Places to Retire; Please Allow 45 Minutes to Reach It Through Traffic
Cape Coral ranked No. 13 among America’s best cities for retirees. The sunshine, canals and affordable lifestyle remain appealing—but continued growth is placing more pressure…
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Seven Islands Developer Removes Mangroves Without Permits, Receives Fine Approximately the Size of a Nice Golf Cart
The Seven Islands developer has been assessed $34,336.51 after protected mangroves were removed without the required permits. Restoration is planned, but residents question whether the…
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Cape Coral Invites Residents to Adopt a Median Because Apparently Roads Need Parents Too
Cape Coral is inviting residents, businesses and organizations to fund landscaping for roadway medians. The city will maintain the finished project—but first, prospective median parents…
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Burnt Store Road Driver Attempts Passing Maneuver, Nearly Discovers What “Head-On” Means
A motorist narrowly avoided a head-on collision after a minivan reportedly entered the oncoming lane to pass another vehicle on Burnt Store Road. The near…
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