Sunday, April 13th, 2025

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Good morning, Fort Myers. Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 13th of April.
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Deputies from the Lee County Sheriff's Office are investigating a death at a home on the 600 block of Joel Boulevard in Lehigh Acres — Sheriff Carmine Marceno said there is no threat to the public — and more details will be released when they become available. ABC7
- ➤ Lee County Sheriff's Office detectives are investigating a death from Saturday at a condominium at 608 Joel Blvd in Lehigh Acres—officials say the incident is isolated and poses no threat to public safety. The News-Press
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Record Store Day in downtown Fort Myers brought more than 50 music lovers to Joe's Record Exchange—the store opened at 8:30 a.m. to offer special deals and celebrate the comeback of vinyl records. WINK News
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SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Minor League Baseball season has begun in Fort Myers and the Mighty Mussels play at Hammond Stadium — where fans may enjoy community nights honoring firefighters and law enforcement, concerts, kids’ days and fireworks shows — with many extra events planned throughout the season. The News-Press
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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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Les Miserables
7:30 p.m. — Barbara B. Mann Performing Arts Center — Ticket prices vary — Experience a breathtaking new production of the beloved musical classic.
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FGCU Student Showcase: Storytelling as Healing
5-7 p.m. — Veteran's Pavilion — Free admission — Witness FGCU students' spoken stories that foster community and healing through storytelling.
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Family Fun Night at Bell Tower
5-7 p.m. — Bell Tower — Free entry — Enjoy an evening of music, food, and activities while supporting young entrepreneurs at their own market.
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Kids Easter Egg Hunt
10-11 a.m. — Sun Retreats Fort Myers Beach — Free entry — A delightful morning adventure for kids filled with egg hunting excitement.
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2nd Annual Easter Family Brunch
11 a.m. – 3:30 p.m. — Burroughs Home and Gardens — Ticketed event — Celebrate Easter with delicious food, egg hunts, and family fun by the river.
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FGCU Storytelling Open Mic: Kindness and Compassion
5-7 p.m. — Florida Gulf Coast University Art Galleries — Free entry — Share or listen to stories reflecting the theme of kindness and compassion in a welcoming community atmosphere.
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Empowerment Event for Women
6:00-8:30 p.m. — Swamp Cat Brewing Company — Tickets available — Connect with inspiring women and discover your true potential.
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Fort Myers RV Show
9 a.m. - 7 p.m. — Lee Civic Center — Free entry — Explore top-name new and used motorhomes and adventure vans in a climate-controlled environment.
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2025 SWFL CISMA Invasive Freshwater Fish Roundup
Friday, Apr 25th — Bass Pro Shops — $10 registration fee for adults — Participate in a fun and educational fishing competition to help control invasive freshwater fish species.
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