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COMMUNITY CONCERT ASSOCIATION ANNOUNCES 2026 SEASON; TICKETS NOW ON SALE FOR FIVE CLASSICAL PERFORMANCES

June 4, 2025

Internationally-acclaimed performers from around the world will headline the five concerts planned for 2026 by the Fort Myers Community Concert...

June Programs at East County Regional Library

May 23, 2025

Next month’s roster of activities at East County Regional Library offers topics for all ages. The following activities are free...

June Programs at Riverdale Public Library

May 23, 2025

Next month’s roster of activities at Riverdale Public Library offers topics for all ages. The following activities are free to...

ALLIANCE FOR THE ARTS CELEBRATES 50 YEARS

May 22, 2025

As the summer begins, the Alliance for the Arts marks a milestone—50 years of transforming lives and building community through...

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It Was A Great Season at The Buckingham Blues Bar

May 14, 2025

Andre, Tammy and Johnathan Camy with Bobby Capps Darren _Lightning_ Thiboutot Jr and Sr Happy Birthday Tiffany Heather and Tammy Jacquie and Ryan JJ Grey & Mofro – Backyard at the Buck Katrina, Paula and Heather Michelle and Keith Paddy and Tim Roger wishing Jamie Happy Birthday Selwin Birchwood SWFLBA...

Buckingham Community Association Celebrated Its 75th Anniversary At The Buckingham Blues Bar

May 14, 2025

Freedom Fest 2025 – Sponsor the Spirit of Lehigh

May 14, 2025

Special to the East Lee County News Freedom doesn’t come from Washington—it starts in your backyard. Freedom starts in your home, your neighborhood, and your town. It begins when families make their own choices, when small businesses serve their neighbors and create jobs in Southwest Florida, and when local communities...

Stay Dry, Learn Smart: Paddle Sports Safety Demo Set for May 17 in Fort Myers – Free Family Event Hosted by U.S. Coast Guard Auxiliary

May 9, 2025

Curious about kayaking, canoeing, or stand-up paddleboarding (SUP) in Lee County? Want to learn how to stay safe on the water—without getting wet? Join the U.S. Coast Guard Auxiliary for a Paddle Sports Safety Demonstration on Saturday, May 17, from 10 a.m. to noon at the Fort Myers Aquatic Center, located in Sam Fleishman Regional Park (1750 Matthew...

Painted Rain Barrels Now Up for Auction to Help Lehigh Seniors Stay Afloat

May 5, 2025

These works of art are now up for bid and all money raised goes to help local seniors who are struggling Fourteen rain barrels that are now works of art thanks to local seniors are now up for auction to anyone in and around Lehigh Acres who thinks water conservation...

Mighty Mussels hosting Michael Jackson tribute concert on May 10

April 30, 2025

Saturday night game also features Beer Fest, Bark in the Park  The Fort Myers Mighty Mussels are hitting the rewind button on pop music, bringing music fans back to the 1980s and 90s through a postgame Michael Jackson tribute concert on May 10. The live concert, which is free with...

Mexican Food Showdown Takes Over Downtown Fort Myers on May 2nd

April 30, 2025

Top Local Vendors Compete for the Title of Best Mexican Dish in SWFL Hosted at Millennial Brewing Company Southwest Florida’s boldest celebration of flavor is back! The Mexican Food Showdown will light up Downtown Fort Myers on Friday, May 2nd, from 5:00 PM to 10:00 PM at Millennial Brewing Company,...

MAY 2025 ALLIANCE FOR THE ARTS AT A GLANCE

April 25, 2025

Gallery  Gallery Exhibition: The Future of Art LAEA On Display: May 2-24 Opening Receptions: High School, May 2, 5:00-7:00 p.m. Elementary & Middle School, May 15, 5:00-7:00 p.m. Gallery Hours: Tues.-Fri.: 9:00 a.m-7:00 p.m., Sat.: 9:00 a.m.- 1:00 p.m. Location: Alliance for the Arts Description: The Future of Art LAEAexhibition will be divided into two...

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Rock & Rose Ribbon Cutting – May 22nd

The Southwest Florida Business Alliance is pleased to announce a special ribbon‐cutting ceremony at Rock & Rose Nursery. Join us on Thursday, May 22nd at 15000 N.

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