Archive for January, 2012

Taste of Pine Island

Sunday, January 29th, 2012

PINE ISLAND, Fla.- Hundreds of people enjoyed seafood chowder and chilli Saturday at the annual taste of the town event on Pine Island which stretched across two days this year.

People of the Year: Past winners

Saturday, January 21st, 2012

A 4-3 zoning board decision allowing a gas station to replace a used car lot in Cape Coral shows... 1994 Jim & Ellie Newton, pioneers, history makers and friends to a 'uncommon' individuals like Thomas Edison and Henry Ford 1995 Former legislator Keith Arnold and business and civic leader W. Thomas 'Tommy' Howard.

Fire Chief says the Pine Island fire was arson

Saturday, January 14th, 2012

PINE ISLAND, Fla.- Arson investigators are on the scene of a suspicious fire at Pine Island's Chamber of Commerce.

Student Kayaks 422-Miles to Get Home

Thursday, January 5th, 2012

PINE ISLAND, Fla. -- A 20-year-old college student embarked on a holiday adventure when he kayaked 422-miles in 18-days from a state park in Tallahassee all the way to Pine Island.

Cape Coral Briefs: Neil Simon play set

Sunday, January 1st, 2012

In 'Barefoot in the Park,' a conservative young lawyer and his irrepressible bride struggle with marital discord after the ecstasy of the honeymoon gives way to the reality of setting up housekeeping in a five-flight walk-up. This is yet another hilarious play by Neil Simon.