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FISH OF SANCAP Dec. 2, 2023 Festival Day Line-Up
FISH OF SANCAP, the islands only wrap-around social service agency provider, invites all to their Dec. 2 Festival Day, beginning with a 10K/5K Race and ending with their Sound+Waves Music Festival. Runner registration is ongoing on the RunSignUp platform through Dec. 1 using the following link: runsignup.com/Race/FL/Sanibel/10K5KRace4FISH. Day of race registration will be accepted beginning…
United Way’s ‘gratitude giveaway’ celebrates, thanks teachers
United Way of Lee, Hendry, and Glades partnered with the Foundation for Lee County Public Schools to thank teachers for their dedication and service by gifting furniture and mattresses heading into the holiday season. Held Nov. 21 at United Way’s warehouse in south Lee County, the gratitude giveaway included 475 items provided by United Way’s…
Anonymous donor challenges community to match $25,000 Giving Tuesday donation in support of Better Together
An anonymous donor has stepped up to match up to $25,000 in donations in honor of Giving Tuesday and is challenging the community to give in support of Better Together, a nonprofit dedicated to families and children. The anonymous donor was inspired by the annual day of generosity that falls on the Tuesday after Thanksgiving.…
SFWMD Issues Water Shortage Warning for Collier and Lee Counties
News Release SFWMD Issues Water Shortage Warning for Southwest Coast District asking residents to conserve water and limit lawn irrigation amid continuing dry conditions The South Florida Water Management District (SFWMD) today issued a Water Shortage Warning for Collier and Lee counties amid continuing dry conditions and increasing water supply concerns on the Southwest…
Alliance for the Arts Presents Small Works off the Walls and Arts & Ends Holiday Sale
The December Gallery features small works by AFTA Members for under $200 Arts & Ends Holiday Sale features crafts and art by local creatives FORT MYERS, FL (Nov 15, 2023)- The Alliance for the Arts (AFTA) will kick off the month of December with the Annual Members-Only gallery exhibition, Small Works Off the Walls. The…
Happy Thanksgiving from Henderson Franklin
Happy Thanksgiving! …
Southwest Florida Symphony presents Santa’s Serenade at multiple venues
FORT MYERS, Fla. (Nov. 21, 2023) – The Southwest Florida Symphony, the only professional orchestra in Lee County and fourth oldest orchestra in the state, is excited to announce tickets are available for its annual Holiday Pops. This year’s theme, “Santa’s Serenade,” will feature the return of beloved guest artist Maestro Andrew Lipke with his…
Goodwill Starts Disability Navigation Service
Helping families get disability services after aging out of school Fort Myers, FL – Goodwill looks for gaps in available services, and meets those needs to help people in Southwest Florida move forward. Recently, a huge gap in services was realized while helping young adults with disabilities as they aged out of the school system.…
Next Up: Winter in Florida Mini Arts Camp
Next Up: Winter in Florida- Mini Arts Camp January 4th & 5th Time is Running out for Early bird prices, available only until December 1st. Prices go up December 2nd. Just a few days left to sign your child up for this fun creative camp!! January 4th and 5th…
Community Celebration of Thanks at The Heights Center - Photos
On Saturday, November 18, more than 650 Harlem Heights residents gathered at The Heights Center for a Community Celebration of Thanks hosted by The Heights Foundation/The Heights Center. Residents enjoyed a meal from Bubba’s Roadhouse & Saloon, along with fellowship, games, and entertainment by kids from The Heights Center programs. Families were given a turkey…