tag:www.gulfmainmagazine.com,2005:/categories/local-living?page=3Local Living Local living in Fort Myers | Gulf & Main Magazine Page 3Your Source for Fort Myers2021-09-08T17:47:22-04:00urn:uuid:69dbab3d-2a10-4423-899d-205e6016daa52021-08-24T00:15:22-04:002021-09-08T17:47:22-04:00Gods of Synth Rock: Cobress is the Band You Should Be Listening to Right Now2021-09-07 17:00:02 -0400DAVID ACEVEDOCobress was founded in late 2017, when lead singer and bassist Colin Orion and other musicians were backing up Frankie Colt’s solo project for an EP release...<hr /><p><small>Original article published at <a href="www.gulfmainmagazine.com">Gulf & Main Magazine</a></small></p>urn:uuid:ca48aa18-929b-43b9-b761-765419be343c2021-08-06T03:13:49-04:002021-09-20T19:51:46-04:00Valerie’s House Announces $30,000 in Inaugural College Scholarships2021-08-05 00:12:22 -0400Emma EldridgeValerie’s House, a nonprofit organization in Southwest Florida helping children grieve, has awarded $30,000 in college scholarships for graduating high school seniors who have participated in its program.<hr /><p><small>Original article published at <a href="www.gulfmainmagazine.com">Gulf & Main Magazine</a></small></p>urn:uuid:249b929b-1abe-45c8-be67-e10ea7de68692021-07-24T11:50:53-04:002021-07-27T20:01:47-04:0060 Minute Cleaners and Tailor Shop Celebrates 22 Years in Business2021-07-26 20:32:29 -0400KevinThe family-owned business has served Fort Myers since 1999, offering same-day dry cleaning, alterations, and iron pressing of clothing, wedding gowns, and area rugs.<hr /><p><small>Original article published at <a href="www.gulfmainmagazine.com">Gulf & Main Magazine</a></small></p>urn:uuid:e6d60726-32fc-44b2-b308-b2ad468e02db2021-07-20T12:25:28-04:002021-12-06T14:14:28-05:0011 Aquatic Adventures in Southwest Florida to Enjoy This Summer 20212021-07-26 20:16:20 -0400KevinCheck out our guide to the best water fun you can have in Southwest Florida this summer, including 11 spots across the islands, the greater Fort Myers area, Cape Coral, Bonita Springs, and more!<hr /><p><small>Original article published at <a href="www.gulfmainmagazine.com">Gulf & Main Magazine</a></small></p>urn:uuid:2aed363e-3d2a-462e-8354-a39207f8e1532021-07-09T20:38:38-04:002021-07-21T16:12:21-04:00Connecting to the Community: Local Law Enforcement Engages With Citizens 2021-07-14 14:27:32 -0400ANN MARIE O’PHELANThanks to various community programs, youth and adults can participate in activities that help keep the community safe. Among these is the Cape Coral Police Department, which offers a variety of ways that community members can get involved.<hr /><p><small>Original article published at <a href="www.gulfmainmagazine.com">Gulf & Main Magazine</a></small></p>urn:uuid:f7e05d13-34a6-4464-8269-b6330830bc632021-07-09T18:06:11-04:002021-07-21T16:12:19-04:00A Telephone Romance: The Love Story of Ed and Annette Hendrick 2021-07-14 14:25:10 -0400FRANCESCA BLOCK The two maintained a long-distance relationship. Luckily, Annette remarks with a laugh, “our telephone calls were basically free.” <hr /><p><small>Original article published at <a href="www.gulfmainmagazine.com">Gulf & Main Magazine</a></small></p>urn:uuid:54e14331-a78a-4a2e-9ffb-747ddd35667f2021-07-08T22:39:58-04:002021-07-26T19:44:53-04:00Masters of Street Art: Artsemble Underground Paints The Town2021-07-14 13:38:19 -0400DAVID ACEVEDO“Many places make normal people feel uncomfortable with art, like they need a special school degree to understand it.” —Cesar Aguilera <hr /><p><small>Original article published at <a href="www.gulfmainmagazine.com">Gulf & Main Magazine</a></small></p>urn:uuid:d01d597d-63bc-4f48-afab-c8db0fcdd8da2021-05-03T17:16:32-04:002021-05-10T20:02:31-04:00Making Waves: Making It on Their Own. Foster-Care Youth Receive Help with Independent Living2021-05-07 15:17:01 -0400ANN MARIE O’PHELANFor young people who are trying to get out on their own, the process can be daunting. Thanks to the Independent Living program, youth are offered a helpful hands-on training program. <hr /><p><small>Original article published at <a href="www.gulfmainmagazine.com">Gulf & Main Magazine</a></small></p>urn:uuid:a11f9a2a-53c6-4ac3-9812-f580250d1dde2021-05-03T16:48:46-04:002021-05-10T20:02:38-04:00The Power of Mentors: The Vital Role of Big Brothers Big Sisters2021-05-07 15:11:16 -0400ANN MARIE O’PHELANSome young people need extra assistance and guidance to navigate through their formative years. Through acts of encouragement, mentors can help empower today's youth.<hr /><p><small>Original article published at <a href="www.gulfmainmagazine.com">Gulf & Main Magazine</a></small></p>urn:uuid:e8a8a020-1eb9-401b-89e6-089173d35e1b2021-04-23T14:55:46-04:002021-06-29T13:21:58-04:0013 Go-To Places for Tools and Services in Southwest Florida2021-04-26 16:17:47 -0400Jessica WagnerLooking for tools or services in Southwest Florida? Here are 13 go-to places for all of your tool and service needs!<hr /><p><small>Original article published at <a href="www.gulfmainmagazine.com">Gulf & Main Magazine</a></small></p>