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Friday, November 15th, 2024
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Good morning, Fort Myers. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 15th of November.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ St. Matthew's House plans to open a new shelter for homeless women and children in Fort Myers by Thanksgiving, aiming to serve 300 individuals annually amid rising homelessness and an affordable housing crisis. The News-Press
- ➤ The 52nd annual Fort Myers Boat Show, showcasing the best in boating and marine products, runs from Thursday to Sunday in downtown Fort Myers, with free parking and shuttle service available. WINK News
- ➤ Cayman highlights a variety of upcoming events in Southwest Florida, including an extreme rodeo, the 52nd Annual Boat Show, a fall festival, and a craft beer fest benefiting the PACE Center for Girls. ABC7
- ➤ Lee Health invites Fort Myers residents to suggest new names for Challenger Boulevard to reflect community values and history. NBC2
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Fort Myers police are on the lookout for a suspect who forcibly entered Perfect Phone, making off with 45 to 50 cellphones valued at nearly $20,000. ABC7
- ➤ Paul Beattie, owner of Beattie Development, surrendered his construction license and agreed to a $300,000 fine and $100,000 in restitution to homeowners after accusations of not completing promised work. WINK News
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ Tropical Storm Sara is organizing and will impact Nicaragua and Honduras before moving over open waters, monitored by the NBC2 First Alert Hurricane Tracking team. NBC2
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ Cypress Wellness Pharmacy and ABC7 share tips on flu prevention and the importance of vaccination to ensure a healthy holiday season. ABC7
SHOP NEWS
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SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Chelsea Lyles takes over as head coach for the FGCU women's basketball team, succeeding founder Karl Smesko and aiming to uphold the program's legacy of excellence. NBC2
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Newsboys Concert
Experience an electrifying performance by the Newsboys at the Barbara B. Mann Performing Arts Hall in Fort Myers.
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Autumn Garden Festival at Edison & Ford Winter Estates
Experience a diverse array of garden vendors with tropical and native plants, along with delicious food trucks and live music at this year's Autumn Garden Festival.
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Candlelight Concert: Neo-Soul Favorites Featuring Songs by Prince and Childish Gambino
Experience an enchanting evening of Neo-Soul music performed by the Listeso String Quartet, featuring hits by artists like Prince and Childish Gambino, all under the glow of candlelight.
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Live Performance by Matt Walden
Experience an intimate evening of indie folk music with singer/songwriter Matt Walden at the Celtic Ray Public House.
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Indoor Painting Session at Fort Myers United Church of Christ
Experience a creative drop-in studio time where members can work on their paintings and share ideas in a supportive environment.
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Live Rock Performance by Tiger Blue Band
Experience an evening of great rock and roll music with the Tiger Blue Band in Matlacha.
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Comedy Night with Larry Venturino
Experience a night filled with laughter as Larry Venturino takes the stage at Fort Myers Theatre, accompanied by other comedic acts.
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Candlelight Concert: The Best of Hans Zimmer
Experience a captivating Candlelight concert featuring iconic pieces from Hans Zimmer performed by the Listeso String Quartet in a mesmerizing candlelit setting.
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Back Country Boys Live Performance
The Back Country Boys, a popular country rock band from Southwest Florida, will be performing live at Backyard Social.
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