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Southwest Florida Symphony closes 63rd season with ‘70s, 80s & 90s Unplugged’ on May 18

Southwest Florida Symphony closes 63rd season with ‘70s, 80s & 90s Unplugged’ on May 18

The Southwest Florida Symphony, the only professional orchestra in Lee County and the fourth oldest orchestra in the state, is thrilled to announce locally beloved guest artist Andrew Lipke will perform in the final Brave New Pops concert of the season on Saturday, May 18. The concert begins at 7:30 p.m. at Barbara B. Mann […]

How does painting a rain barrel help struggling Lehigh Acres’ seniors pay their water utility bills? Find out in the 3rd annual Lehigh Acres Rain Barrel Painting Contest

How does painting a rain barrel help struggling Lehigh Acres’ seniors pay their water utility bills? Find out in the 3rd annual Lehigh Acres Rain Barrel Painting Contest

The Florida Governmental Utility Authority (FGUA), Lehigh Community Services, and Lehigh Acres Senior Center are excited to announce the 3rd Annual Lehigh Acres Rain Barrel Painting Contest! The purpose of the program is to promote water conservation while simultaneously providing art therapy to senior citizens within the community. But this program doesn’t stop there…money raised […]

A grand slam for good: Children’s Advocacy Center of SWFL fundraiser surpasses $30,000

A grand slam for good: Children’s Advocacy Center of SWFL fundraiser surpasses $30,000

The third annual Pinwheels in the Park had bases loaded with generosity April is Child Abuse Prevention Month, a time to recognize the importance of protecting children from abuse and neglect. The annual Pinwheels in the Park event, a powerful collaboration of The Children’s Advocacy Center of Southwest Florida (CAC), the Fort Myers Mighty Mussels […]

Alliance for the Arts Presents Documentary Film Razing Liberty Square on Wednesday, April 17

Alliance for the Arts Presents Documentary Film Razing Liberty Square on Wednesday, April 17

The Alliance for the Arts is proud to present the thought-provoking documentary film “Razing Liberty Square” as part of the Southern Circuit Tour of Independent Filmmakers. Taking place on Wednesday, April 17, at the Art House Cinema located at 10091 McGregor Blvd. in Fort Myers, this event promises to be an enlightening experience for all […]

The Southwest Florida Symphony Awarded $7,500 Grant from Suncoast Credit Union for Youth Concert

The Southwest Florida Symphony Awarded $7,500 Grant from Suncoast Credit Union for Youth Concert

The Southwest Florida Symphony, Lee County’s only professional orchestra and the fourth oldest in the state, has been awarded a $7,500 grant from Suncoast Credit Union for the second consecutive year. The funds were used to support a free interactive performance by the symphony for over 1,600 elementary school students on Feb. 21 called “Compose […]

Alva Day at the Alva School: A Spring Fling to Remember April 25

Alva Day at the Alva School: A Spring Fling to Remember April 25

Mark your calendars for an evening of fun and festivities at The Alva School’s annual Spring Fling event on April 25, 2024, from 4pm to 7pm. This year promises to be bigger and better than ever before! Join us for an array of activities and attractions, including a hog auction from 5pm to 6pm, food […]

Hallmark shows love to SWFL families at ‘Day of Caring’

Hallmark shows love to SWFL families at ‘Day of Caring’

Employees packed 1,500 ethnic hair product kits in partnership with United Way More than 200 Hallmark employees, in town for an annual corporate sales conference, took a break from examining sales strategies and financial goals to make a difference in the lives of Southwest Florida families. On March 26, Hallmark team members participated in a […]

It’s National Burrito Day! See Which Restaurants are Having Great Deals!

It’s National Burrito Day! See Which Restaurants are Having Great Deals!

Get ready to celebrate National Burrito Day in style! Across the nation, restaurants are rolling out delicious deals and mouth watering specials to honor everyone’s favorite handheld meal. Don’t miss out on the festivities – Check out which local restaurants are having delicious burrito deals! Bubbakoo’s Burritos: Loyalty members at Bubbakoo’s Burritos can enjoy a […]

Charleston Park Day

Charleston Park Day

Submitted By: Liberation Outreach Intl Worship Center Charleston Park Day isn’t just any day for the residents of the Charleston Park community. But it’s a time of celebration! A day filled with music, laughter, food, fun, love, and lots of stories from the old days of living in Charleston Park. On the 4th Saturday of […]

Enchantment Unveiled: Gulfshore Ballet Brings Sleeping Beauty To Life

Enchantment Unveiled: Gulfshore Ballet Brings Sleeping Beauty To Life

By: Claudia Beyer In a symphony of elegance and grace, Gulfshore Ballet is set to unveil a mesmerizing rendition of “Sleeping Beauty,” on Saturday April 20th, 2024 at the Tribby Arts Center at 7pm featuring professional dancers from Miami along with all the ballet students. Nestled in the heart of our community, this production promises […]

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