Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 19th of October.
Good morning, Fort Myers.
🌲 Environment
On Sept. 16, a burrowing owl in Fort Myers was rescued from a glue trap and treated at the Clinic for the Rehabilitation of Wildlife on Sanibel Island; it was released on Sept.
25 near its original location. Officials stress that anyone who finds an animal stuck to a trap should contact a licensed rehabilitator rather than attempting removal on their own.
🏈 Sports
After a $2.2M renovation five months ago, the Lee County Shuffleboard Club hosted its first national tournament at the North Fort Myers Recreation Center this weekend.
Sixty competitors played while organizers plan to attract international events soon.
The Everblades raised their fifth Kelly Cup banner and opened the season with a 3-1 win over the Orlando Solar Bears at Hertz Arena in Estero on Saturday night; the sold-out event marked a historic postseason run and celebrated the winningest head coach's birthday.
The FBA Lions, a top-ranked volleyball team at First Baptist Academy, chase a state championship after winning a district title and receive strong support from Siena Lakes Senior Living Community residents who work as restaurant servers.
The seniors cheer each serve — boosting team spirit.
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