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Cape Coral Council Reviews Fees for Fiscal Year 2027. Cape Coral City Council is considering a package of fees and assessments for the fiscal 2027 budget. Materials include lot-mowing, fire-protection, solid-waste and other annual assessments that affect property owners. This government update is part of today’s Southwest Florida news file and is included because the source material contains a concrete local development rather than a generic topic.

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  https://www.capecoralbreeze.com/news/

Voting Opens for Annual Best of Cape Coral Program. Voting has opened for the Breeze Newspapers’ annual Best of Cape Coral reader-choice program. Residents can cast ballots for local businesses and organizations, turning the annual promotion into a community snapshot of popular local establishments. This community update is part of today’s Southwest Florida news file and is included because the source material contains a concrete local development rather than a generic topic.

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  https://www.capecoralbreeze.com/news/community-news/

ReptiDay Brings One-Day Exotic-Animal Expo to Fort Myers. ReptiDay is scheduled to stop in Fort Myers on Sept. 5. The one-day event is a condensed version of Repticon’s two-day expo format and will feature reptiles, exotic animals, vendors and related supplies. This community update is part of today’s Southwest Florida news file and is included because the source material contains a concrete local development rather than a generic topic.

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  https://www.capecoralbreeze.com/news/community-news/

Annual Fort Myers Beach Sand-Sculpting Event Returns in November. The 36th annual sand-sculpting event is scheduled for Nov. 19 through Nov. 23 at DiamondHead Beach Resort. Organizers selected a Stars, Stripes and Sand theme tied to the nation’s 250th anniversary. This community update is part of today’s Southwest Florida news file and is included because the source material contains a concrete local development rather than a generic topic.

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  https://www.fortmyersbeachtalk.com/news/community-news/

Neighbors Challenge Fort Myers Beach Hotel Proposal Over Deviations. Residents are pushing back on a proposed Fort Myers Beach hotel that seeks multiple code deviations. The plan covers about three-quarters of an acre, includes roughly 2,500 square feet of retail and calls for 60 hotel rooms, with traffic among neighborhood concerns.

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  https://www.fortmyersbeachtalk.com/news/community-news/

Six-Story Sixty-Room Hotel Proposal Advances on Fort Myers Beach. A proposed six-story, 60-room hotel called One Particular Harbour received an initial approval step for the former Silver Sands property near Estero and Primo. A second hearing is still required before the project can move forward. This development update is part of today’s Southwest Florida news file and is included because the source material contains a concrete local development rather than a generic topic.

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  https://www.fortmyersbeachtalk.com/news/community-news/

Bonita Fish Company Expands Weekend Brunch Menu. Bonita Fish Company expanded its brunch menu with new entrees and bottle-service mimosas. The Fort Myers Beach waterfront restaurant serves brunch Friday through Sunday from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. at Fisherman’s Wharf. This business update is part of today’s Southwest Florida news file and is included because the source material contains a concrete local development rather than a generic topic.

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  https://www.fortmyersbeachtalk.com/news/

Bonita Fish Company Marina Adds Shore Power and Opens November Leasing. The Marina at Bonita Fish Company added shore power for vessels and opened pre-leasing for November. The 30-slip deep-water marina at Fisherman’s Wharf offers direct Gulf access and is expanding services as the waterfront complex develops. This business update is part of today’s Southwest Florida news file and is included because the source material contains a concrete local development rather than a generic topic.

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  https://www.fortmyersbeachtalk.com/news/

Doc Ford’s Rum Day Promotion Draws Nearly Two Hundred Specialty Orders. Doc Ford’s Rum Bar & Grille marked National Rum Day with specialty mojitos and rum flights, serving nearly 200 promotional drinks across its locations. Customers ordering the featured drinks were entered for rum-themed prize baskets. This business update is part of today’s Southwest Florida news file and is included because the source material contains a concrete local development rather than a generic topic.

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  https://www.fortmyersbeachtalk.com/news/

Gulf Coast Writers Schedule Suspense Workshop for September 19. The Gulf Coast Writers Association will host novelist Joni M. Fisher on Sept. 19 for a Fort Myers-area workshop on writing suspense and thrillers. The public program will focus on building tension and story momentum. This community update is part of today’s Southwest Florida news file and is included because the source material contains a concrete local development rather than a generic topic.

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  https://www.fortmyersbeachtalk.com/news/community-news/