All News
FSW Offers Free Admission to First Responders for Jan. 13 Men’s Basketball Game
January 5, 2018 – FORT MYERS, FL – Florida SouthWestern State College will pay tribute to local first responders on Saturday, Jan. 13 during the FSW men’s basketball game. All first responders and their immediate families will get a free ticket to the game (up to four tickets per family). Game time is 4 p.m.…
World premiere musical tribute to Cole Porter, NIGHT AND DAY, extended two weeks to March 11!
FORT MYERS, FL - Florida Repertory Theatre extends the world premiere of “Night and Day: Love Lost and Found through the Eyes of Cole Porter” through March 11, 2018, in the ArtStage Studio Theatre. “Night and Day” features 36 of the most beloved songs our time such as "Anything Goes," "You're the Top," "I've Got…
FSW’s Critical Thinking Lectures Series Kicks Off Spring Schedule with “Critical Issues in Law Enforcement: Past, Present and Future”
JANUARY 8, 2018 – FORT MYERS, FLA. – Florida SouthWestern State College (FSW) begins its spring schedule of the Critical Thinking Lecture Series with a panel discussion, “Critical Issues in Law Enforcement: Past, Present and Future,” at 11 a.m. on Thursday, Jan. 25, at the FSW Thomas Edison Campus, Building U-102, Fort Myers. Additionally, the…
Karen Anderson chairs Dress for Success SW Florida women’s employment program
Local program highlights mentorship and community partnerships FORT MYERS, Fla., January 5, 2018 --Dress for Success SW Florida is pleased to announce that the successful Women Empowered Through Employment Series (WETES) will resume this year. Introduced in 2017, this original program provides mentors for women and builds awareness in the community, and strives to create…
Crime, romance, nonfiction and new location coming to the Southwest Florida Reading Festival
Fort Myers, FL, Jan. 10, 2018 – More than a dozen acclaimed and best-selling authors are coming to Fort Myers to meet fans and talk about their books at the 19th annual Southwest Florida Reading Festival on Saturday, March 3, at the Fort Myers Regional Library, 2450 First St., downtown Fort Myers. The Reading Festival…
DARCI LYNNE WINNER ON ‘AMERICA’S GOT TALENT’ SATURDAY, MAY 5 at 7:00PM
TICKETS ON SALE FRIDAY, JANUARY 12 AT 10AM (Fort Myers) - Ventriloquist, Darci Lynne will perform at the Barbara B. Mann Performing Arts Hall at FSW on Saturday, May 5 at 7:00PM. Tickets go on sale Friday, January 12 at 10AM at the Box Office, online at www.bbmannpah.com or call 239-481-4849. Darci Lynne is the…
HENDERSON FRANKLIN NAMES O’BRIEN STOCKHOLDER
Fort Myers, Florida — The law firm of Henderson, Franklin, Starnes & Holt, P.A., is pleased to announce that Attorney Christina (“Christy”) O’Brien has been elected stockholder. O’Brien joined the firm in 2013. She concentrates her practice solely in the family law arena, handling matters of divorce and dissolution of marriage, custody, paternity, child support,…
Senior talent showcased at 2018 Shell Point Art Show and Sale Feb. 16-18
FORT MYERS, Fla. (Jan. 9, 2018) – Shell Point Retirement Community invites the community and art enthusiasts to join its 2018 Shell Point Art Show and Sale, taking place from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. on Friday, Feb. 16 and Saturday, Feb. 17, and from noon to 3 p.m. on Sunday, Feb. 18. Open to…
Christopher L. Pope named partner at Pavese Law Firm
FORT MYERS, Fla. (Jan. 9, 2018) – Attorney Christopher L. Pope has been named a partner at Pavese Law Firm. Pope concentrates his practice in the areas of real estate law, condominium and homeowners’ association law and construction law. Prior to practicing law, Pope worked as an area construction manager for a national home builder,…
Homeland Security Exercise
ATTENTION RESIDENTS, BUSINESSES, COMMUTERS Homeland Security Exercise Thursday 1/11/2018 8:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m. Please share this information. An emergency training exercise will take place along Fowler Street from Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Boulevard to Edison Avenue on the above date. The exercise will involve a number of first responders including law enforcement, fire,…