AmericanTowns is a virtual "town square", connecting you to all the events and news happening in Cape Canaveral Florida. Whether it's town issues and community activism, or school calendars and sports schedules, AmericanTowns delivers the information faster and helps you use it better. en-us 30 https://www.devel4.americantowns.com/cape-canaveral-fl 144 69 https://www.devel4.americantowns.com/cape-canaveral-fl https://www.devel4.americantowns.com/images/atn_rss_logo.gif Fri, 19 Dec 2025 10:09:31 -0600 If you have ever heard melodic sounds from your backyards, or caught a glimpse of something maneuvering stealthily through the tree limbs or shrub https://www.devel4.americantowns.com/news/space-coast-birding-and-wildlife-festival-2024-31640711-cape-canaveral-fl.html https://www.devel4.americantowns.com/news/space-coast-birding-and-wildlife-festival-2024-31640711-cape-canaveral-fl.html Arts and Entertainment Fri, 19 Dec 2025 00:00:00 -0600 Since 2019, the Governor has secured nearly $6.7 billion in tax cuts.  CAPE CANAVERAL, FL – On May 7, 2024, Governor Ron DeSantis signed https://www.devel4.americantowns.com/news/governor-ron-desantis-brings-more-tax-relief-for-floridas-families-31664886-cape-canaveral-fl.html https://www.devel4.americantowns.com/news/governor-ron-desantis-brings-more-tax-relief-for-floridas-families-31664886-cape-canaveral-fl.html Government and Politics Fri, 19 Dec 2025 00:00:00 -0600 Event occurs the first Friday of every month except January and July. Average attendance: 200 - 400 visitors and residents - Activities will include https://www.devel4.americantowns.com/news/cape-canaveral-friday-fest-2024-31695316-cape-canaveral-fl.html https://www.devel4.americantowns.com/news/cape-canaveral-friday-fest-2024-31695316-cape-canaveral-fl.html Arts and Entertainment Fri, 19 Dec 2025 00:00:00 -0600 More than 50 exhibits for birding, wildlife, and nature enthusiasts create an exciting Expo Center. Destination tour companies, wildlife and birding https://www.devel4.americantowns.com/news/space-coast-birding-and-wildlife-festival-2025-31716687-cape-canaveral-fl.html https://www.devel4.americantowns.com/news/space-coast-birding-and-wildlife-festival-2025-31716687-cape-canaveral-fl.html Sports and Recreation Fri, 19 Dec 2025 00:00:00 -0600 STUART, Fl - Today, Governor Ron DeSantis signed HB 549, which increases penalties for retail theft, porch piracy, and inciting looting via social https://www.devel4.americantowns.com/news/governor-ron-desantis-signs-legislation-to-eliminate-retail-theft-and-porch-piracy-31658200-tallahassee-fl.html https://www.devel4.americantowns.com/news/governor-ron-desantis-signs-legislation-to-eliminate-retail-theft-and-porch-piracy-31658200-tallahassee-fl.html Government and Politics Fri, 19 Dec 2025 00:00:00 -0600 Sanford, Fl - This week, First Lady Casey DeSantis joined officers from the Sanford Police Department for a law enforcement de-escalation training at https://www.devel4.americantowns.com/news/icymi-first-lady-casey-desantis-awards-40000-from-the-hope-florida-fund-to-law-enforcement-nonprofits-serving-in-seminole-county-31658201-tallahassee-fl.html https://www.devel4.americantowns.com/news/icymi-first-lady-casey-desantis-awards-40000-from-the-hope-florida-fund-to-law-enforcement-nonprofits-serving-in-seminole-county-31658201-tallahassee-fl.html Government and Politics Fri, 19 Dec 2025 00:00:00 -0600 PETERSBURG, Fl - Today, Governor Ron DeSantis signed five pieces of legislation to enhance and create additional criminal punishments for abusing https://www.devel4.americantowns.com/news/governor-desantis-signs-five-pieces-of-legislation-to-protect-children-from-predatory-grooming-and-other-sexual-offenses-31658211-tallahassee-fl.html https://www.devel4.americantowns.com/news/governor-desantis-signs-five-pieces-of-legislation-to-protect-children-from-predatory-grooming-and-other-sexual-offenses-31658211-tallahassee-fl.html Government and Politics Fri, 19 Dec 2025 00:00:00 -0600 TALLAHASSEE, Fl - Today, Governor Ron DeSantis signed the following bills: HB 1131 – Online Sting Operations Grant Program CS/CS/HB 1235 https://www.devel4.americantowns.com/news/governor-ron-desantis-signs-five-bills-and-receives-two-bills-from-the-florida-legislature-31658212-tallahassee-fl.html https://www.devel4.americantowns.com/news/governor-ron-desantis-signs-five-bills-and-receives-two-bills-from-the-florida-legislature-31658212-tallahassee-fl.html Government and Politics Fri, 19 Dec 2025 00:00:00 -0600 Hoy, la presidenta del Partido Demócrata de Florida, Nikki Fried, Jasmine Burney-Clark, directora estatal de Florida para la campaña de https://www.devel4.americantowns.com/news/donald-trump-es-el-responsable-de-las-prohibiciones-extremas-y-la-revocacion-de-roe-v-wade-31658594-tallahassee-fl.html https://www.devel4.americantowns.com/news/donald-trump-es-el-responsable-de-las-prohibiciones-extremas-y-la-revocacion-de-roe-v-wade-31658594-tallahassee-fl.html Government and Politics Fri, 19 Dec 2025 00:00:00 -0600 Yesterday, Rick Scott again refused to answer for his endorsement of Florida’s six week abortion ban and committed to https://www.devel4.americantowns.com/news/icymi-rick-scott-pledges-to-vote-to-maintain-floridas-sixweek-abortion-ban-31658595-tallahassee-fl.html https://www.devel4.americantowns.com/news/icymi-rick-scott-pledges-to-vote-to-maintain-floridas-sixweek-abortion-ban-31658595-tallahassee-fl.html Government and Politics Fri, 19 Dec 2025 00:00:00 -0600 Yesterday, during an interview on Fox Business, Rick Scott celebrated Arizona’s 1864 total abortion ban going into effect https://www.devel4.americantowns.com/news/watch-rick-scott-on-arizonas-1864-abortion-ban-this-is-exactly-what-ought-to-happen-31658599-tallahassee-fl.html https://www.devel4.americantowns.com/news/watch-rick-scott-on-arizonas-1864-abortion-ban-this-is-exactly-what-ought-to-happen-31658599-tallahassee-fl.html Government and Politics Fri, 19 Dec 2025 00:00:00 -0600 The Florida Democratic Party is proud to announce the launch of the Take Back Florida Coordinated Campaign and the hire of its Coordinated Campaign https://www.devel4.americantowns.com/news/florida-democratic-party-launches-take-back-florida-coordinated-campaign-31658602-tallahassee-fl.html https://www.devel4.americantowns.com/news/florida-democratic-party-launches-take-back-florida-coordinated-campaign-31658602-tallahassee-fl.html Government and Politics Fri, 19 Dec 2025 00:00:00 -0600 Hoy, el Partido Demócrata de Florida se enorgullece de anunciar el lanzamiento de la campaña coordinada Take Back https://www.devel4.americantowns.com/news/el-partido-democrata-de-florida-lanza-su-campana-coordinada-para-recuperar-florida-31658605-tallahassee-fl.html https://www.devel4.americantowns.com/news/el-partido-democrata-de-florida-lanza-su-campana-coordinada-para-recuperar-florida-31658605-tallahassee-fl.html Government and Politics Fri, 19 Dec 2025 00:00:00 -0600 AUGUSTINE, Fla.—On April 12, Governor Ron DeSantis signed legislation to increase penalties for those who harass officers in the course of https://www.devel4.americantowns.com/news/governor-desantis-signs-legislation-to-protect-floridas-law-enforcement-officers-31659216-saint-augustine-fl.html https://www.devel4.americantowns.com/news/governor-desantis-signs-legislation-to-protect-floridas-law-enforcement-officers-31659216-saint-augustine-fl.html Government and Politics Fri, 19 Dec 2025 00:00:00 -0600 Including 400 Law Enforcement Officers Recruited from Illinois, California, and New York ST. AUGUSTINE, Fla.— On April 12, Governor Ron https://www.devel4.americantowns.com/news/milestone-nearly-5000-bonuses-of-5000-awarded-to-new-law-enforcement-recruits-31659217-saint-augustine-fl.html https://www.devel4.americantowns.com/news/milestone-nearly-5000-bonuses-of-5000-awarded-to-new-law-enforcement-recruits-31659217-saint-augustine-fl.html Government and Politics Fri, 19 Dec 2025 00:00:00 -0600