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Battle for the Waterfront BLOG Bait-And-Switch Leaves Rowing Club High And Dry The Cape Coral Rowing Club (CCRC) has served our youth for nearly 20 years. In a self-described “waterfront wonderland,” providing athletic programs that leverage our unique environment should be a no-brainer. Yet, despite decades of success, including launching athletes to prestigious institutions like MIT and Stetson University, our city council just ran the club aground. For 15 years, CCRC operated out of Cape Harbour before commercial development forced a temporary move to Seven Islands in 2022. The long-term solution was supposed to be Tropicana Park. In 2024, the City Council unanimously approved a $4.7 million construction contract for the park, which included roughly $500,000 in taxpayer funds [...]

One Flag, Two Views BLOG One City, One Flag: A Beacon of Freedom Cape Coral stands at a rare crossroads where symbolism and community identity can align in a meaningful, lasting way. The proposed 250-foot flagpole at Bernice Braden Park is not an act of excess; it is an act of intention. This project represents a visible commitment to our shared American values at a time when they are too often fragmented. At 250 feet, this structure is designed to be the tallest freestanding flagpole in Florida, flying a massive 80-by-150 foot American-made banner. Illuminated to be visible across the region, it will serve as a constant reminder of our national heritage. The initial $420,000 cost of installing the [...]