


When the touring show Beatles vs. Stones – A Musical Showdown comes to the Barbara B. Mann Performing Arts Hall on Monday, March 23, the North Fort Myers High School String Quartet will join the professional musicians on stage to lend some local talent to this homage to the British ...
Friends, family and hundreds of community members gathered at JetBlue Stadium Saturday afternoon — many wearing Boston Red Sox jerseys — to celebrate the life of Mike Greenwell, baseball hero turned Lee County Commissioner. Danielle Justice, a former pastor and Greenwell’s niece, ...
Residents of unincorporated Lee County, the Town of Fort Myers Beach, Village of Estero and City of Bonita Springs are asked to set their trash, recycling and yard waste to the curb by 6:30 a.m. beginning Monday, Oct. 27. This is one hour later than the seasonal set-out time of 5:30 a.m. The ...
Howl at the Moon at the Music & Arts Community Center continues as pianist Julie Carver is joined by special guest Jeremy Franklin Goodman. Goodman — a pianist, composer, and music director whose career moves effortlessly between Broadway, film, and the concert stage - has an artistry ...
Get ready to laugh yourself silly as Young Frankenstein lumbers its way onto the stage at The Belle Theatre. On stage now through Oct. 31, this monstrously funny musical comedy promises a frightfully good time for audiences of all ages. Based on the legendary comedy film by Mel Brooks and ...
There are states with military veterans and the men and women on active duty. Then there’s Florida, with more than 1.4 million vets and their families, tens of thousands of soldiers, sailors and airmen on some two dozen bases. And that’s not including the American and foreign pilots ...
Sept. 15 - Oct. 15 marked the nationwide celebration of Hispanic Heritage Month. This year’s theme was “Collective Heritage: Honoring the Past, Inspiring the Future,” reminding us that our nation’s strength comes from the diverse people who call it home and the shared commitment to ...
National Newspaper Week wrapped up Saturday with, no doubt, a typical end-of-week collective sigh by those of us working a beat. Our numbers have dwindled — an 80% decline from 800,000-plus newsroom jobs in 1990 to around 86,000 in mid-2025, according to ReportEarth — but still, papers ...