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Wednesday, March 12th, 2025
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Good morning, Fort Myers. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 12th of March.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Residents of the Fort Myers RV Resort protest a long-standing odor issue from a nearby retention pond, seeking resolution from local to federal agencies. WINK News
- ➤ Fort Myers Beach residents sue the Town and Seagate Development Group for approving a high-rise condo project exceeding local height restrictions. Beach Observer and Beach Bulletin
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Gregory Matthews Jr. was arrested for allegedly using fraudulent means to transfer the property rights of his aunt, a former Fort Myers councilwoman's home, to himself. ABC7
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Southwest Florida theaters have a busy week with four show openings, one preview, seven closings, and ten ongoing performances, including classics and new works. WGCU
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ Fort Myers-based NeoGenomics has purchased New Jersey's Pathline LLC, aiming to expand its cancer testing services to the Northeast, expecting revenue growth and operational synergies to start contributing to earnings by 2026. The News-Press
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ A Fort Myers couple experienced an unusual home intrusion when a six-and-a-half-foot alligator broke through their screen door and entered their dining room, later safely removed by wildlife officials. WINK News
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ The new Big Carlos Pass Bridge, with a $90.8 million construction budget and a 75-year lifespan, will enhance navigation and connectivity in Southwest Florida by summer 2026. The News-Press
SHOP NEWS
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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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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.
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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.
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