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Saturday, March 8th, 2025
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Good morning, Fort Myers. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 8th of March.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ The Fort Myers Beach Shrimp Festival, featuring parades, runs, music, and shrimp dishes, aims to rejuvenate the local shrimp industry affected by Hurricane Ian. NBC2
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ The Fort Myers Police Department is actively searching for a driver involved in a downtown hit-and-run, while repairs are made to damaged street lights. WINK News
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Two men were arrested in Lee County, Florida, for speed racing over 100mph on State Road 82 and their vehicles have been impounded. WINK News
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Six teachers in Lee County were honored with the prestigious Golden Apple Award for their excellence in teaching on March 7, 2025. The News-Press
- ➤ The Southwest Florida Symphony's Music Box program and Young Persons Concert bring orchestral music directly to students, enhancing music education and accessibility. The News-Press
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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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Paul Todd Jr. Live Performance
Paul Todd Jr. will be performing live at the Fort Myers Theatre, offering an evening of music entertainment.
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Bingo Night Fundraiser for Kimmie's Recovery Zone
A Bingo night event at Wings and Rings to support Kimmie's Recovery Zone, encouraging the community to enjoy food, games, and fellowship for a worthy cause.
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38 Special Live Concert
38 Special will perform live at Caloosa Sound Amphitheater with special guests Tommy Lee Cook and The Buckingham Blues Band.
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Fort Myers Official St. Patrick's Day Bar Crawl 2025
This event offers a festive experience through a bar crawl featuring exclusive drink specials and opportunities to celebrate St. Patrick's Day with fellow participants at multiple venues.
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SHOUT! The Mod Musical at Arcade Theatre
This vibrant musical revue brings to life the iconic sounds and styles of the 1960s, featuring popular hits from famous British female artists alongside dazzling performances.
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Downtown Fort Myers Music Walk
The Downtown Fort Myers Music Walk features local and regional musicians performing various genres of music throughout the River District on the third Friday of each month.
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Hearts and Homes Car Show Fundraiser for Veterans
This event features a car show, live music, food, and activities aimed at raising funds to support housing for veterans in need.
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ABBAFAB Tribute Show
ABBAFAB delivers a high-energy tribute performance featuring all the classic hits of the legendary Swedish pop group at Broadway Palm Dinner Theatre.
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FGCU Storytelling Open Mic: Theme 'Luck'
This open mic event invites participants to share stories based on the theme of 'Luck,' accommodating various storytelling genres in a welcoming community setting.
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