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Last Updated: Jun 29, 2026 08:00AM • Subscribe via RSS • ATOM

Blasting off in July!

Jun 29, 2026 08:00AM ● By Ann Marie O’Phelan

Downtown Fort Myers celebrates America's 250th with Freedom Fest July 3–4 — Tom Petty and Eagles tributes, Deb & the Dynamics, plus fireworks over the Caloosahatchee.

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Check out the local library!

Apr 16, 2026 08:00AM ● By Ann Marie O’Phelan

Lee County's 13 public libraries offer far more than books — free programs for all ages, from baby storytime to adult crafts, tech help, and author events. leelibrary.net

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Celtic Magic in Fort Myers

Jan 04, 2026 08:00AM ● By Ann Marie O’Phelan

Bagpipes, fiddles, harps, and tin whistles are just a few of the magical instruments you’ll get a chance to hear by attending the 2026 Caloosahatchee Celtic Festival.

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New Grant to Fund Sensory Room At The Children's Advocacy Center

Oct 31, 2025 08:00AM

The Grant, provided by the Suncoast Credit Union Foundation, will provide children with a safe and calming environment tailored to support those affected by trauma, developmental challenges, or sensory processing needs.

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Five Ways to Enjoy Fall Fun!

Oct 08, 2025 08:00AM ● By Ann Marie O’Phelan

Fall is a great time to get out, enjoy the cooler weather and celebrate October’s boo-tiful holiday—Halloween!

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Soak Up The Last Days of Summer

Aug 07, 2025 07:00AM ● By Ann Marie O’Phelan

Before we know it, it’s back to school. However, there’s still time to enjoy family fun before the school bell rings and the homework hits.

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Unforgettable Animals At The Zoo!

Jul 07, 2025 08:00AM ● By Ann Marie O’Phelan

There’s plenty new at the Naples Zoo at Caribbean Gardens

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Alliance For The Arts Celebrates 50 Years

Jun 03, 2025 07:00AM

As the summer begins, the Alliance for the Arts marks a milestone—50 years of transforming lives and building community through the arts.

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Local Theaters Offer Something for the Summer

Jun 03, 2025 07:00AM ● By Ann Marie O’Phelan

Regarding show-time, Cape Coral has a couple of theaters to choose from.

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Art, Food, and Music in Downtown Fort Myers

Apr 04, 2025 08:00AM ● By Ann Marie O’Phelan

The night offers more than artwork! Eight stages are located throughout downtown, where bands, orchestras, quartets, theater students, and dancers, perform for 30 minutes. 

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