Good morning, Fort Myers.

Lee County is collecting diapers and supplies at local libraries, parks, and Healthy Start locations from now through Friday, Oct.

23 to support families' health & economic stability during National Diaper Need Awareness Week.

Crews began installing production piles for the new Fort Myers Beach pier today, with an average of three piles a day.

Noise + vibrations may affect nearby areas, so pedestrians must follow posted barriers and approved access routes.

Artist David Acevedo launches SoCo First Fridays art crawl at the Alliance for the Arts campus on Friday, Nov.

6 from 5 to 9 p.m. The event spans eight venues & features art exhibitions, studios, shopping and refreshments on the 10-acre campus.

The Florida Philharmonic will open its third season on Sunday, Oct.

18 at 4 p.m. at Burnt Store Presbyterian Church in Punta Gorda with Masquerade: Symphony of Shadows, featuring Romantic classics and spooky contemporary works & pre-concert trick-or-treating for kids in costume.

Nick Masiello’s solo show at DAAS CO-OP Gallery at 10051 McGregor Blvd shows how big luxury brands can hide ties that help fund wars with bright, fun art — raising hard questions about right and wrong.

The exhibition runs Nov. 6–29 and opens with a reception on Friday, Nov. 6 from 5:30 to 9 p.m.

Cape Coral Oktoberfest returns Friday at 4 p.m. at the German American Social Club on Pine Island Road, where live German bands — flown in from Germany — and vendors offer beer, bratwurst and carnival rides; organizers expect about 35,000 visitors over two weekends.

Delta Air Lines will offer nonstop roundtrip flights from Fort Myers & Boston over 10 days during Patriots' Day and spring break in April 2027.

This new service follows a daily nonstop route from RSW to Raleigh-Durham beginning in November as other carriers expand routes from the airport.

FGCU will adjust operations on Oct.

23 for a private event at Alico Arena that will affect parking and traffic; parking garages close from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. and nearby areas have restrictions until Oct. 24 (instructors will update class schedules).

Daylight saving time ends on Sunday, Nov.

1 at 2 a.m. when clocks fall back one hour, and Florida legislators backed a measure for permanent DST that awaits federal approval, so residents may see sunrise and sunset shift by about an hour.

Southwest Florida high school football wrapped week 9 on Oct.

15-16 with all games starting at 7:30 p.m. ET; three weeks remain until the regular season ends & postseason play begins.