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Friday, November 22nd, 2024
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Good morning, Fort Myers. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 22nd of November.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Lee County Commissioners awarded a contract for restoration design of waterfront parks on Fort Myers Beach, heavily damaged by Hurricane Ian, with multi-source funding including FEMA, while local initiatives and donations bolster support for community recovery and development. Florida Weekly
- ➤ Lee County Parks & Recreation announces a series of festive, mostly free events for December, including a Holiday Market, SantaFest, a movie night, and more. WINK News
- ➤ FMB Strong aims to provide Thanksgiving dinners for 100 local families, seeking donations to reach their $7,500 goal. Beach Talk Radio
- ➤ Bruno's of Brooklyn celebrates its grand opening in a new downtown Fort Myers location, overcoming hurricane delays and marking a dream come true for owners Genevieve and Cal Bruno. The News-Press
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Southwest Florida Crime Stoppers requests public assistance in identifying two individuals accused of stealing a wallet containing approximately $3,000 in Fort Myers. NBC2
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ The American Sand Sculpting Championship is set to delight attendees at Fort Myers Beach with spectacular sand creations by the world's best sculptors after a five-year hiatus. The News-Press
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Fort Myers City Council votes to enforce a new state law making public camping by homeless individuals illegal to aid police enforcement without aiming to criminalize homelessness. NBC2
LIFESTYLE NEWS
- ➤ NBC2 compiles a comprehensive guide of holiday events across Florida's Gulf Coast, offering a variety of festive activities for residents and visitors from November 20, 2024, to January 5, 2025. NBC2
- ➤ Southwest Florida's Gulf Coast offers a variety of dining options for Thanksgiving, including traditional turkey dinners and unique desserts, with reservations recommended at most venues. NBC2
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SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ The News-Press and Naples Daily News invite the public to vote for the Lee County Preseason Girls Basketball Player of the Year with 10 candidates highlighted for the 2024-25 season. The News-Press
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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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Fort Myers Art Walk - December Edition
On the First Friday of the month, Downtown Fort Myers features local and regional artists showcasing and selling their unique artworks.
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Social Media and Branding Workshop with Champagne Brunch
This workshop will provide practical tips on enhancing online presence and branding, accompanied by a champagne brunch for networking and learning.
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