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Sunday, March 30th, 2025
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Good morning, Fort Myers. Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 30th of March.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ A nearly identical replica of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial now stands outside JetBlue Park to honor over 58,000 soldiers who served in the Vietnam War. The tribute event begins at 10 a.m. today with a helicopter flyover to mark the 50th anniversary of the war’s end—commemorating the sacrifices of local veterans. WINK News
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Tropicalia features top Southwest Florida photos from local readers, showcasing scenes from Lakes Park and Six Mile Cypress. Residents can email their picture submissions with full name, location and camera details to be considered for future print features—photos are not guaranteed publication. The News-Press
- ➤ The Off Broadway Palm Theatre in Fort Myers is showing Savannah Sipping Society—a character-driven comedy directed by Paul Bernier that follows four southern women who meet at a gym to rediscover life. The play features veteran actresses such as Donna Schulte and ML Graham and runs through April 13. ABC7
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ Frito-Lay announced that 1,300 12—ounce bags of Tostitos chips have been recalled in 13 states—including Florida because they may contain undeclared milk and have a guaranteed fresh date of May 20. No allergic reactions have been reported and the chips are safe if you are not allergic to dairy. Fox 4
- ➤ Lee Health secured its lease at the Golisano Children's Health Center in Naples after a Monday lawsuit led Nicklaus Children's Hospital to withdraw its eviction notice. The center, vital for pediatric care in Collier County, was at risk of an April 4 eviction — the legal dispute now remains unresolved. ABC7
LIFESTYLE NEWS
- ➤ A family-owned 40-acre blueberry farm in LaBelle, 30 miles from downtown Fort Myers, welcomes visitors on Thursdays through Sundays from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. with free entry and parking, and the season—normally ending in mid-May—is expected to extend due to a late start. The News-Press
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SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Fort Myers' offensive tackle Joel Ervin committed to the Miami Hurricanes on Saturday evening — he decommitted from Louisville after unofficial visits to Miami and FSU. He praised coach Mirabal's impact on his decision as he joins Miami’s 2026 class. The News-Press
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Diane Macklin – Mining Story Gems
6-7:30 p.m. — Florida Gulf Coast University Art Galleries — Free entry — Experience dynamic storytelling as a transformative and healing art form for the community.
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Agatha Christie’s The Mousetrap
7:30 p.m. | Fort Myers Theatre | Ticket prices vary | Experience the suspense of Agatha Christie’s classic murder mystery with its twist ending.
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Billy The Kid & The Regulators Live
7-11 p.m. — Danny's Saloon — Check venue for cost — Experience the electrifying rhythm and blues of Billy the Kid and The Regulators.
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34th Annual India Fest 2025
11 a.m. - 5 p.m. — JetBlue Park — $10 adults, $5 children 5-12, under 5 free — Experience a vibrant celebration of Indian culture with food, dance, and music.
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Charlie's Epic Con
10 AM – 5 PM — DoubleTree by Hilton Fort Myers — Entry details not specified — A vibrant celebration of geek culture with cosplayers, panels, and unique merchandise.
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Happy Hour Gathering for Golf Enthusiasts
5-7 p.m. — The Center Bar — RSVP recommended — Connect with local golfers and learn about singles golf opportunities in a relaxed atmosphere.
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Friday Music & Food Trucks
2-11 p.m. — Fort Myers Brewing Company — Free entry — Enjoy award-winning craft beer and local food trucks while jamming out to live music.
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Open House at Fort Myers Residence
11 a.m. - 2 p.m. — 840 S Town and River Dr — Free entry — Explore a beautiful single-family home with swimming pool and ample amenities in a scenic locale.
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Hot Rod Ranch Gathering
7-8 p.m. — 9690 Bayshore Rd, North Fort Myers, FL — Free entry — Engage in an open outdoor discussion at this community campfire meeting.
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Les Miserables Musical
8 PM – 8 PM — Barbara B. Mann Performing Arts Hall — Ticket prices vary — Experience the magic of one of the greatest musicals of all time on its North American tour.
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