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COMMUNITY CONCERT ASSOCIATION ANNOUNCES 2022 SEASON; TICKETS NOW ON SALE FOR FIVE RARE PERFORMANCES
FORT MYERS, FLA., April 5, 2021 – Internationally-acclaimed violinist Itzhak Perlman will once again headline the five concerts planned for 2022 by the Fort Myers Community Concert Association. Tickets are now on sale for the five-performance season, which organizers say bring the best in classical ballet, symphony and big brass performances to Southwest Florida. All…
News Release: Corps to close courtesy dock at W.P. Franklin South Recreation Area for repairs
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Jacksonville District will temporarily close the courtesy dock adjacent to the boat ramp at the W.P Franklin Lock and Dam South Recreation Area on the Caloosahatchee River near Alva, Florida, for repairs, until further notice. During the closure of the courtesy dock, boaters may use the shoreline on the…
Edison Awards Earth Day Event at Babcock Ranch on April 22.
April 6, 2021 Dear Friends, The Fort Myers Community Redevelopment Agency (CRA) is pleased to share this information about the first Edison Awards Earth Day Event at Babcock Ranch on Wednesday, April 22, 2021. A solar-powered Earth Day event in partnership with Babcock Ranch and Florida Power & Light company is planned as part of…
Fore Love & Wellness golf and tennis fundraiser aims to support mental health and suicide prevention
Former NFL punter Greg Montgomery who suffered from Bipolar Disorder took his own life in August 2020. He now lives through lives saved. Fore Love & Wellness golf and tennis fundraiser aims to support mental health and suicide prevention Registration now open for April 29-30 event in Naples NAPLES, Fla. (April 6, 2021) —…
Gardening Workshops and Plant Sale at Edison and Ford Winter Estates
"Grow Fort Myers" Plant Sale and Workshops at Edison and Ford Winter Estates FORT MYERS, Fla. (April 6, 2021) -- On Saturday, April 24, Edison and Ford Winter Estates is hosting the annual "Grow Fort Myers" event with a plant sale and gardening workshops. Presentations will be held throughout the day, starting at 9:15 a.m. The Garden Shoppe is stocked…
Cushman & Wakefield | Commercial Property Southwest Florida donates to Pace Center for Girls- Lee
FORT MYERS, Fla. (April 6, 2021) – Cushman & Wakefield | Commercial Property Southwest Florida, a leading full-service commercial property brokerage based in Fort Myers, has made a $2,500 donation to Pace Center for Girls- Lee. The donation is being utilized to provide leadership training to the school’s staff and leadership education to students. “The…
Meet the Cast of Songs for a New World
Songs for a New World April 7-10 & 14-17 | 7:00 PM Songs for a New World is, according to composer Jason Robert Brown, “about one moment. It’s about hitting the wall and having to make a choice, or take a stand, or turn around and go back.” With a rousing score that blends elements of…
BASE OPERATIONS AT PAGE FIELD VOTED AMONG THE BEST FBOs IN THE AMERICAS
FORT MYERS, Fla. (April 5, 2021) – Base Operations at Page Field has been ranked in the top 5 percent of fixed-base operators in an international survey conducted by Aviation International News (AIN). This is the ninth consecutive year Base Operations at Page Field has been named a top fixed-base operator by AIN. Base Operations…
FPRA SWFL to host PR University 2021
FORT MYERS, Fla. (Apr. 6, 2021) - The Southwest Florida Chapter of the Florida Public Relations Association (FPRA) is set to host the annual 2021 PR University focusing on the evolution and future of the PR industry. The chapter invites business leaders and PR/marketing professionals to attend the upcoming in person event, “Tackling the challenges…
Notice to Navigation: Okeechobee Waterway Algae Notice
All, Please share this email and our social media posts on Facebook https://www.facebook.com/JacksonvilleDistrict/ and Twitter @JaxStrong widely with all interested parties. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Notice to Navigation 2021-007 Okeechobee Waterway Algae Notice NOTICE TO NAVIGATION INTERESTS https://www.saj.usace.army.mil/Missions/Civil-Works/Navigation/Notices-to-Navigation/Notice-to-Navigation-2021-007-Okeechobee-Waterway-Algae-Notice/ US ARMY CORPS OF ENGINEERS NOTICE NUMBER: 007 JACKSONVILLE DISTRICT LOCAL NUMBER: 20210402 ATTN: CESAJ-OD-SN WATERWAY: OKEECHOBEE WATERWAY PO Box 4970 EFFECTIVE: 04/02/2021 00:00 thru 12/31/2021 24:00 EST JACKSONVILLE, FL 32232-0019 POC: Gary Hipkins, South Florida Operations Office, 863-983-8101 http://www.saj.usace.army.mil/Missions/CivilWorks/Navigation/NoticestoNavigation.aspx…