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Good morning, Fort Myers. Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 1st of December.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • Small Business Saturday encourages shopping at local stores to support recovery from hurricanes, with American Express donating for each purchase.  WINK News

ACCIDENTS NEWS

  • Fort Myers police and rescue teams responded to an incident where a man was extracted from Lake Trent by divers, with ongoing investigations.  NBC2
  • A man was found deceased in a pond behind his Fort Myers home, with emergency teams responding; further details are pending.  WINK News

CRIME NEWS

  • A man was apprehended by Florida Highway Patrol for exceeding the speed limit by 93 mph on Caloosahatchee Bridge, found intoxicated and in possession of cocaine.  ABC7

ENVIRONMENT NEWS

  • The 2024 Atlantic hurricane season concluded with 18 named storms, including five major hurricanes, resulting in over 300 fatalities and significant economic losses, setting records for early Category-5 formation and impact in the US.  The News-Press

SPORTS NEWS

  • South Carolina's women's basketball team achieved a historic win by defeating Purdue 99-51, marking Purdue's worst loss in its history.  The News-Press
  • Jevin Muniz hit a game-winning fadeaway jumper at the buzzer, leading Florida Gulf Coast University to an 80-78 victory over Florida Atlantic.  The News-Press

EVENTS

SUBMIT EVENT
  • 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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  • Ain't Too Proud Musical Performance

    Experience the touring musical 'Ain't Too Proud' at the Barbara B. Mann Performing Arts Hall in Fort Myers, featuring the story of The Temptations.

    Sun, 12/15/24

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