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Friday, November 29th, 2024
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Good morning, Fort Myers. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 29th of November.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Over four thousand participants joined the 45th Annual Turkey Trot 5K Run/Walk in Fort Myers, marking a significant community event. The News-Press
- ➤ Nearly 72 million people to drive on Thanksgiving, facing congested Southwest Florida roads and calls for safety amidst increased impaired driving risks. WINK News
- ➤ Lee County announces closures and adjusted schedules for administrative operations, solid waste services, community development, public transportation, parks, libraries, animal services, and utilities for the Thanksgiving holiday. WGCU
- ➤ Volunteers in Fort Myers, including local police and Meals on Wheels, served Thanksgiving meals to those in need, embodying the holiday's spirit of gratitude and giving. WINK News
- ➤ The Edison and Ford Winter Estates will begin their 49th annual Holiday Nights with a tree lighting ceremony, featuring family-friendly activities including a Children's Tree Trail, visits with Santa, and educational science shows. NBC2
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ Several individuals were hospitalized with serious injuries after a head-on collision in Cape Coral on Burnt Store Road. NBC2
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ The FBI is investigating Lee County Sheriff Carmine Marceno for not reporting a $9,000 digital grand piano, allegedly received as a gift from a 'ghost employee,' against state disclosure laws. NBC2
LIFESTYLE NEWS
- ➤ A guide detailing which businesses in Southwest Florida are open or closed on Thanksgiving Day, including various grocery stores, retail outlets, and restaurants. WINK News
SHOP NEWS
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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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Chayanne: Bailemos Otra Vez Tour - Concert Event
Chayanne will perform live at the Hertz Arena in Estero, FL, showcasing his latest tour, Bailemos Otra Vez.
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SWFL Hackerspace Social at Retro Zone Arcade
The event offers an opportunity for tech enthusiasts in Fort Myers to gather, share ideas, and engage in discussions about technology and creativity.
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Candlelight Holiday Special: The Nutcracker and More
Experience a magical, multi-sensory holiday concert featuring classical music performed by the Listeso String Quartet in a candlelit setting.
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Black Flag Live at The Ranch Concert Hall & Saloon
Black Flag will perform live at The Ranch Concert Hall & Saloon in Fort Myers.
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Ain't Too Proud - The Life and Times of the Temptations
Ain't Too Proud, a Tony Award-winning musical, showcases the journey of the famed Motown group, The Temptations, during its national tour.
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