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Saturday, November 30th, 2024

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Good morning, Fort Myers. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 30th of November.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • The Community Cooperative in Fort Myers aims to feed 10,000 families this holiday season, providing them with Thanksgiving meals and other groceries.  Fox 4
  • The Fort Myers Beach Town Council is set to hold a crucial second hearing on the 17-story Seagate condo project, reflecting ongoing debates over development guidelines and community values.  Beach Observer and Beach Bulletin
  • Teen musician Kylie Gust, also known as 'Caroling Kylie', raises money for charity through her musical talent, dedicating her latest album's proceeds to breast cancer research in memory of a family friend.  WINK News
  • Southwest Florida hosts a variety of festive events this weekend, including holiday light displays, an animal fair, and tree lighting ceremonies, offering entertainment for all ages.  Fox 4

CRIME NEWS

  • The Lee County Sheriff's Office fatally shot 21-year-old homicide suspect, Alphonso Neal, who fired at them during an attempt to arrest him on several charges including second-degree murder.  Fox 4
  • Michael Coleman Sr. is sought by authorities in North Fort Myers for probation violation and stealing nearly $20,000 in jewelry.  NBC2
  • Fort Myers felon, Kalvin Jones, is sought by law enforcement for selling drugs near a church, with over two dozen prior arrests and previous prison sentences.  NBC2

ECONOMY NEWS

  • Consumers are encouraged to shop at local, independent businesses on Small Business Saturday to bolster community economies and find unique gifts.  WINK News

ENVIRONMENT NEWS

  • The 2024 Atlantic Hurricane Season was above average with 18 named storms, 11 reaching hurricane strength, five becoming major hurricanes, and three making landfall in Florida.  ABC7

LIFESTYLE NEWS

  • AAA forecasts a record-breaking 80 million travelers on the roads this Thanksgiving, with 4.5 million in Florida alone, indicating unprecedented holiday traffic volume.  Fox 4

EVENTS

SUBMIT EVENT
  • 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.

    Sun, 12/1/24

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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.

    Thu, 12/5/24

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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.

    Fri, 12/6/24

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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.

    Sat, 12/7/24

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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.

    Sun, 12/8/24

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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.

    Tue, 12/10/24

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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.

    Wed, 12/11/24

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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.

    Thu, 12/12/24

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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.

    Fri, 12/13/24

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  • Rockin' Around the Bell Tower 5K Event

    The Rockin Around the Bell Tower 5K includes a main 5K run and a 1-mile fun run, catering to runners of all levels.

    Sat, 12/14/24

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