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Annual Rummage Sale at Our Lady of Miraculous Medal Church this weekend

Looking for a sweet deal this Valentine’s weekend? Stop by the Annual Rummage Sale at Our Lady of Miraculous Medal Church on Saturday, Feb. 14, from 8 a.m. to 2 p.m., and Sunday, Feb. 15, from 9:30 a.m. until noon. Held at 12175 Stringfellow Road, Bokeelia, the sale features lots of great finds at bargain prices. Come early for first pick of all the good stuff — because the best treasures don’t wait. Specialty items can be found at one of the tables labeled “Boutique” which includes rare finds, jewelry, gifts and clothing. This sale supports not only the church but all of Pine Island’s local charities. Please bring a non-perishable food donation for the Pine Island ...

Oasis students visit robotics program at Lee Health

When it comes to surgical procedures in Lee County, Lee Health has you covered. On Thursday, Oasis Charter students learned that by using the newest technologies, the robotics program at Cape Coral Hospital and Healthpark Hospital provides for more precise surgical effectivity and outcome. The ...

LiveLung Fort Myers explores approaches to processing grief

LiveLung, a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization dedicated to supporting lung cancer patients, survivors, and their care partners, invites the Fort Myers lung cancer community to its monthly educational meeting on Tuesday, Feb. 17 at 11:30 a.m. The meeting will be held at Hyatt Place Fort Myers at ...

Flying high above the Cape

This colorful hot air balloon was spotted soaring high above Cape Coral earlier this morning. It is pictured here above Cape Coral Hospital and Caloosa Elementary and Middle Schools along Del Prado Boulevard. Due to apparent light winds, the balloon appeared to moving very slowly across the ...

SWFL News

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Street fest returns to the South Cape Saturday night

Southwest Floridians can rev their engines and prepare for a rip-roaring good time, as a major special event returns to the South Cape this weekend for the first time in 2026. Cape Coral Bike Night, which will continue its updated layout, but this time with additional motorcycle parking, ...

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Ave Maria measles case count nears 60

Cases continue to climb in a "very serious" measles outbreak in Collier County. Since the semester began the second week of January, more than 50 cases of the highly-contagious virus have been reported on the campus of Ave Maria University. According to the university, as of Feb. 11 at 9 ...

Local Columns

On the Water: Cold start to the month of February

January closed out cold in Southwest Florida, and the first week of February is forecasted for the coldest weather we have seen in over 15 years. No doubt this will affect fishing, but how much depends on if the cold continues or we move to a warming trend. Many of our inshore fish ...

Editorials

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Editorial | Actions have consequences

By School District of Lee County estimates, 3,400 students took part in walkouts last week in protest of U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement actions. The walkouts took place at 13 of the district’s high schools — all but two — and at one middle school in south county. School ...

As islanders continue to rebuild/recover from the recent storms, can the “Old Florida” style/atmosphere be maintained?

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