Sunday, February 16th, 2025

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Good morning, Fort Myers. Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 16th of February.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ The Edison Festival of Light grand parade attracted large crowds in Fort Myers, Fla., featuring various performers and community groups on February 15, 2025. The News-Press
- ➤ FK Your Diet, a restaurant in Fort Myers, had to remove its donation POD, used to aid hurricane-impacted families, following a complaint by a local realtor about its appearance. Fox 4
- ➤ Captiva Island's South Seas Resort, severely damaged by Hurricane Ian, plans for expansion sparking community concerns over environmental and infrastructure impacts. Fox 4
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ The Goth Gala for the Forlorn, hosted by Love Your Rebellion at Nice Guys Pizza, celebrated Valentine's Day with a unique goth theme, featuring music, a costume contest, and a vintage market. WINK News
SHOP NEWS
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A Beautiful Noise: The Neil Diamond Musical
A Beautiful Noise is an uplifting musical showcasing the life and music of rock legend Neil Diamond, featuring his iconic songs.
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AARP Smart Driver Course at Area Agency On Aging
A six-hour AARP Smart Driver Course designed for drivers aged 50 and older, focusing on safe driving strategies and potential auto insurance discounts.
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ABBA Tribute Concert
This event features an evening of classic ABBA songs, inviting fans to sing and dance along to their timeless hits.
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Concert by Michael Cleveland & Flamekeeper
Michael Cleveland, an acclaimed bluegrass artist, will perform at the Sidney & Berne Davis Art Center in Fort Myers.
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IMAG Community Day 2025 at IMAG History & Science Center
IMAG Community Day offers engaging hands-on exhibits and interactive displays that explore STEM education and the cultural history of Southwest Florida.
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A Beautiful Noise: The Neil Diamond Musical
Experience the captivating music of Neil Diamond in 'A Beautiful Noise' at Barbara B. Mann Performing Arts Hall.
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TOT1 Training for ECHO Leaders in Fort Myers
The TOT1 training program equips ECHO leaders, agricultural missionaries, and development workers with the CHE strategy for Christ-centered community development.
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Fort Myers Tropical Paint and Sip: Amethyst Skies
Participants will enjoy a creative evening of painting a vibrant beach sunset while socializing with friends at a local pizzeria.
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Red Sox vs. Tampa Bay Rays Spring Training Game with Pre-Game Lunch
Experience a Spring Training game between the Boston Red Sox and Tampa Bay Rays at JetBlue Park, alongside a buffet lunch and networking opportunities.
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2025 Choir's Union Reunion in Fort Myers, Florida
This event celebrates three days of worship, learning, and praise, featuring choir rehearsals, workshops, and a concert with local and national gospel musicians.
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