Great News...

An online newspaper is now serving Cape Coral, Fort Myers, Sanibel and Captiva.

Owned and operated locally. The Cape Coral Barometer is an arts, culture, and community web-based newsmagazine dedicated to exploring the Gulf Coast of Southwest Florida with passion and compassion, honesty and respect, good insight and good humor. Updated frequently and distributed for free wherever there's an internet connection, we are an independent and alternative news source, ready and willing to provide an organizing voice to all Lee County citizens.

Here's what you'll find: 

• A high-quality website full of entertaining, ambitious reporting. 

• A score of voices who want to share their knowledge and love of this wonderful place, our environment and politics, our business and culture. 

• Superb design and photography. 

• Art and writing contests. 

• Restaurant and shopping reviews. 

• Affordable advertising rates.

• Stories about the myriad people who surround us. 

• A Cape Coral, Fort Myers, Sanibel and Captiva Messageboard and Discussion Forum anyone can take part in.

A refreshing new website for a growing community. The Cape Coral Barometer is where you'll find the information you're looking for.