By Denise Gergley When Leon Etienne arrives for a magic workshop, he usually finds a few children playing video games. Others will be using their cell phones. Some will be watching TV. In which is today’s generation of youth. Etienne wants to change the way children and teens spend their time. An illusionist, Etienne has […]
FORT MYERS, FL. (April 10, 2023) – Community Cooperative has announced a new location for Empty Bowls fundraiser. The event originally held at Centennial Park in downtown Fort Myers and will now take place at Alliance for the Arts on April 29 from 11:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. The event will be presented by Florida […]
Immokalee Fair Housing Alliance has begun construction for the first eight apartment buildings the nonprofit is constructing for low-income families in Immokalee. More than 100 community and business leaders participated in a “Wall Raising” event held at the construction site off Lake Trafford Road and 19th Street in Immokalee. The community was invited to attend […]
Hodges University is partnering with Fleet Force to create a new trucking school in Southwest Florida.Hodges University and Fleet Force aim to fix the shortages with this accelerated program to obtain a commercial driver’s license, but that’s not all. Get behind the wheel of a semi-truck within weeks here in Fort Myers, get licensed an […]
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