Monday, February 24th, 2025

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Good morning, Fort Myers. Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 24th of February.
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ Three boaters were rescued by the US Coast Guard after their vessel capsized off Captiva, emphasizing the importance of having a float plan. ABC7
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ The first annual Asian Winter Fest in Fort Myers celebrated South Asian culture with music, dancing, and performances, aiming to promote cultural diversity and inclusion. WINK News
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SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Southwest Florida high school softball is poised for an impressive 2025 season with a dream lineup and 25 players to watch, highlighting the area's top talent. The News-Press
- ➤ The Boston Red Sox's spring training season begins with their first Grapefruit League game at JetBlue Park, featuring upgraded amenities and new food vendors for fans. WINK News
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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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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.'
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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.
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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.
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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.
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Sanibel Annual Shell Festival
The Sanibel Annual Shell Festival features shell art, crafts, local art vendors, and artistic exhibits in a dog-friendly environment.
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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.
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Candlelight Concert: The Best of Bridgerton on Strings
Experience a captivating live music performance featuring beloved melodies from the Bridgerton series, performed by a talented string ensemble in a candlelit setting.
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