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City’s Trunk or Treat & Halloween Movie set for Oct. 23
The city of Cape Coral’s annual Trunk or Treat & Halloween Movie event is set for 5 to 9 p.m. Friday, Oct. 23, at City Hall. Younger children get an advance glance with the event to begin at 5 p.m. for those 5 years and younger so they can better enjoy the trunk displays and candy. Starting at 6 p.m., the event will be open to children of all ages.
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Rescued Black Skimmer Recovering at CROW After Fishing Line Entanglement
Editor’s Note: The Injured black skimmer is part of the CROW CAW (Case A Week) series, which tells the stories of patients at the Clinic for the Rehabilitation of Wildlife on Sanibel Island, the dangers they face, and how we can help protect our wildlife. Read previous cases here.
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'The Nerd' opens Friday night at Players Circle Theater in Fort Myers
FORT MYERS, Fla. — The Players Circle Theater in Fort Myers is opening a new show tonight called "The Nerd," which follows an awkward architect with an unexpected visitor. Director Robert Cacioppo and Ted Wioncek III, who plays the title role of "The Nerd," joined Gulf Coast New at 9 to share what audiences can expect from the show.
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A Bear Let Itself Into a Naples Patio and Opened the Fridge. Here’s What It Teaches Us About Sharing Florida With Wildlife
Naples, Florida – A black bear wandered through an unlocked gate onto a residential patio over the weekend and helped itself to the contents of a refrigerator before moving on to nearby trash cans. The encounter, captured on home security cameras, offers a clear window into how wildlife and residents share space in parts of
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This Romantic Sanibel Restaurant Serves Seafood With a Front-Row Sunset View
Tucked into a little beach cottage on Sanibel Captiva Road, The Mad Hatter Restaurant feels like a secret worth keeping. Tables sit close to the Gulf, the plates look like art, and the sun puts on a show every evening. Locals and visiting couples have celebrated anniversaries here for decades.
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Six Mile Cypress Slough Preserve boardwalk trail to close temporarily for Sloughwitched event
Lee County Parks & Recreation reminds visitors that the boardwalk trail at Six Mile Cypress Slough Preserve, 7751 Penzance Blvd., Fort Myers, temporarily will close to the public at noon Friday, Oct. 23, for the Sloughwitched Halloween event hosted by the Friends of Six Mile Cypress Slough Preserve. The boardwalk...
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Naples Airport board, City of Naples cry foul on the other over talks
Both Naples Airport and City of Naples representatives are calling foul on the other in land lease negotiations. Members of the Naples Airport Authority (NAA) Board of Commissioners say they acted in good faith in the failed talks that started in April. City Council members and the city attorney say the NAA board just gave up when they spent significant time and money on the negotiations. Those talks ended as of an Oct. 2, 2026, formal mediation with no official resolution over the land lease between them and the city's land use and zoning authority. The talks followed a lawsuit filed in May by the City of Naples against the NAA and then put in abatement to participate in state required negotiations and mediation if necessary. "Those were really disappointing," City Councilman Bill Kramer said during an Oct. 7 city council meeting. "We were trying to have a collaborative partnership, and the reality is they walked away from the table." NAA board members refuted that notion during an Oct. 15 regular meeting. "The NAA has negotiated in good faith," said Chairman Terrence Cavanaugh. "We have spent significant intellectual and financial resources attempting to create clarity on land use, the best
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Get back to nature: A look at fall and winter events at Rookery Bay
The Rookery Bay Environmental Learning Center at 300 Tower Road in South Naples features aquariums, touch tanks with marine critters, natural history, environmental and wildlife exhibits, an art gallery, picnic area, guided walking trails, butterfly garden and a scenic overlook bridge. Special events and activities for all ages are held...
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Sanibel Rec Center’s Water Features Closed for Repairs
The City of Sanibel Recreation Department announced on Wednesday, Oct. 21, that the Recreation Center’s water features pool and splash pad will remain closed following a technical evaluation by an independent firm. The evaluation identified issues that require substantial repairs, so the affected aquatic facilities will remain closed until...
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Oktoberfest returns to The Cape
The largest Oktoberfest in Southwest Florida opened over the weekend, drawing thousands to the German-America Social Club in Cape Coral. Attendees were treated to live music, authentic home-made German specialties including schnitzel, potato pancakes and bratwurst, imported German beer, domestic beer, wine and spirits. The two-weekend event kicked off Friday...
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Rocket Man opens Oct. 21 at The Naples Players
The Naples Players presents Steven Dietz’s bittersweet comedy-drama Rocket Man, starting Oct. 21 and running through Nov. 22, in the Price Studio Theater. The funny, yet contemplative, play follows Donny, a man who feels increasingly disconnected from his own life. After the collapse of his marriage, a strained relationship with his daughter, and years spent feeling unseen by the world around him, Donny decides to “opt out” of the future by building a device designed to send him to a parallel world.