Good morning, Fort Myers.

Fort Myers Beach concludes its annual Shrimp Festival with a traditional Blessing of the Fleet to pray for the safety and prosperity of its shrimping community.

Sixteen pizza places in Lee County are competing in a News-Press tournament, with voting open to readers to determine the best pizza.

A Vietnam Veteran's charity, Holy Family Village, is planning a housing project for homeless veterans in Lee County, Florida, leveraging a five-acre plot to combat rising homelessness exacerbated by Hurricane Ian.

A house fire in Cape Coral resulted in at least one homeowner being hospitalized and the deaths of several dogs.

Maximus Brady and Seth Tshiams both won their respective weight classes at the FHSAA State Wrestling Finals, with Brady becoming a four-time state champion and Tshiams winning his first state title.

The Florida Gulf Coast women's basketball team advanced to the ASUN Tournament semifinals by defeating Austin Peay 82-48, marking their 21st consecutive win and aiming for their ninth straight ASUN Tournament title.

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.

38 Special Live Concert

38 Special will perform live at Caloosa Sound Amphitheater with special guests Tommy Lee Cook and The Buckingham Blues Band.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

Tamiami Tale Tellers: Our Stories - Believe It or Not

A storytelling showcase featuring local narrators from the Tamiami Tale Tellers, promoting community through oral storytelling as an art form.

Ben Allen Band Live

6-10 p.m. | Miromar Lakes Golf Club | Ticket price not specified | Enjoy a night of country music from the talented Ben Allen, a Voice semifinalist.