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Fort Myers became known as the world's gladiolus capital due to successful cultivation in the Iona area, highlighted by historical farming and cultural significance.

A 60-year-old man was killed in a hit-and-run crash in Lee County, with authorities seeking information on a gray Kia involved.

The first annual Asian Winter Fest in Fort Myers aimed to celebrate and promote South Asian culture, featuring diverse performances including Bollywood music and traditional dances, with aspirations for greater community involvement in the future.

Greek Fest Fort Myers marked its 50th anniversary with a weekend celebration featuring authentic Greek cuisine, music, and entertainment at Annunciation Greek Orthodox Church.

Lee County students and teachers came together to explore educational career paths at the 'Building on Our Legacy' event in Fort Myers on February 20, 2025.

Port Authority Commissioner David Mulicka highlights issues including structural damage and increased costs affecting the expansion of Southwest Florida International Airport, leading to potential further delays.

De'Vondre Campbell, formerly of the San Francisco 49ers, defended his refusal to play in a game against the Rams, stating financial independence as a factor, amidst widespread criticism from fans and fellow players.

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.

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.

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.

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.

Alter Eagles: Tribute to the Eagles

Experience a night of classic rock with the Alter Eagles tribute band, featuring iconic hits from the Eagles such as 'Hotel California' and 'Desperado.'

Southwest Florida Reading Festival 2025

The Southwest Florida Reading Festival offers a day of literary celebration with multiple stages featuring celebrity authors, book signings, and engaging activities for all ages.

Anton Doran Tribute to 60's Acoustic Legends

The event features an evening of classic hits from iconic artists including The Beatles, The Byrds, and Bob Dylan at Ter-Tini's in Fort Myers.

Boston Red Sox Dinner on the Diamond

Experience an engaging evening at JetBlue Park featuring dinner on the field, celebrity appearances, and autograph signings with Boston Red Sox players and personnel.

Sanibel Annual Shell Festival

The Sanibel Annual Shell Festival features shell art, crafts, local art vendors, and artistic exhibits in a dog-friendly environment.

Fort Myers Beach Shrimp Festival Pageant

The Fort Myers Beach Shrimp Festival pageant, a longstanding tradition, highlights contestants aged 15-20 competing for titles such as Shrimp Festival Queen while contributing to community service through their participation.