Tuesday, June 10th, 2025

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Good morning, Fort Myers. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 10th of June.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ The Animal Refuge Center will hold its 13th annual Casino Royale 007 fundraiser on Saturday, June 21, from 7 to 11 p.m. at the Hyatt Regency Coconut Point Resort and Spa in Estero where guests in James Bond-themed attire can enjoy games, auctions, and a cash bar — ticket sales are strong and sponsors are invited until the event — with every dollar raised supporting animal care. Cape Coral Breeze
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Investigators returned to Harbor Grand Condos and the WINK News parking lot to gather evidence in the fatal shooting of Alex Johnson while divers searched Billy Creek for the murder weapon and accused shooter Yanko Romero faces charges as residents now fear for security. WINK News
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Country singer Luke Bryan will perform Saturday, June 14, at 6:30 p.m. at JetBlue Park, marking Fenway South's debut as Southwest Florida's largest concert venue with a capacity of about 17,000—more major shows are planned through spring and autumn. The News-Press
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ Heavy rains in early June nearly halved the rainfall deficit in Fort Myers, but extreme drought continues in Southwest Florida—especially in the Everglades. Local officials in Glades, Collier, and LaBelle still enforce burn bans as the region awaits more sustained rain to help recharge its aquifers. WGCU
SHOP NEWS
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Tommy D Stand-Up Comedy Show
7:30-9:00 p.m. — Snappers Comedy Club Fort Myers — Ticket prices vary — Enjoy a night of laughter with rising star Tommy D as he shares his humorous take on life experiences.
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Leanne Morgan Comedy Show
7-9 p.m. — Barbara B. Mann Performing Arts Hall at FSW — Ticketed event — Enjoy a night of relatable humor and Southern charm with celebrated comedian Leanne Morgan.
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SWFL SpaceCon - ComicCon & Sci-fi Convention
10 AM – 6 PM — German American Social Club of Cape Coral — $15 General Admission ($12 in costume) — Experience a cosmic collision of comics, sci-fi, anime, and gaming with special guests and non-stop entertainment.
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Magnified! Kids Camp
9 AM – 12 PM — Laurel Estates — Refer to event page for cost — A fun and educational kids camp exploring the wonders of God's world.
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Fort Myers Paint Party: Fabulous Flocking Flamingo
6-9 p.m. — Sea-Craft Waterfront Tiki — Tickets required — Unleash your creativity at a fun paint party featuring flamingos and tropical vibes.
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Grouper Fest 2025
12-11 PM — Fort Myers Brewing Company — Free entry — Dive into a summer fest with live music and over 30 delicious food trucks.
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Grouper Fest 2025
12-8 p.m. — Fort Myers Brewing Company — Free entry — Dive into three weekends of live music, food trucks, and FMBrew beer at the ultimate summer celebration.
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Networking Event & Business Card Exchange
6-8 p.m. — El Estadio Latin Sports Bar & Grill — Free entry — Network with professionals while enjoying complimentary appetizers and a free drink.
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Candlelight: The Best of The Beatles
6:00-6:59 p.m. — Music & Arts Community Center — Ticketed event — Experience a magical tribute to The Beatles with a string quartet surrounded by candles.
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Red, White & Boom!
5-10 p.m. — Cape Coral Bridge — Community event — Celebrate Independence Day with fun, community vibes and a spectacular fireworks view.
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