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A new miniature replica of Doc Fordu2019s Rum Bar & Grille adds a visual taste of Southwest Florida to the train ride at Lakes Park in Fort Myers. Built and donated by employees of Doc Fordu2019s Fort Myers Beach location, the scaled-down lakefront model captures the restaurantu2019s beach and waterfront vibe with an open-air interior, outdoor patios and signature neon […]
For condominium owners or buyers in Florida, it was a one-two punch, a vicious combination that nevertheless failed to put the market down and out, despite gloomy recent news reports describing a slumping condo market, Realtors and analysts say. Although sales were reported down earlier this year by 6.8% from the same time last year, u201cthe entire housing market has […]
Sitting on more than nine acres, this piece of property is perfect for horse lovers. The three-bedroom, three-and-a-half bath home comes with a three-stall barn, saddle room and fenced riding area. A 10-plus car circular driveway and entrance will greet guests. The property is lined with shady lady black olive trees. It also features oaks, queen palms, mango, cherry and […]
The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission needs your help. Itu2019s looking for people to analyze data about animals living in the Everglades. The Everglades Wildlife Watch is a new Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC) volunteer program that lets you help animals from the comforts of your home. Throughout South Floridau2019s seventeen wildlife management/wildlife and environmental areas, volunteers
Following the successful launch of the North Tower and reaching over half a billion in sales to date, The Ritz-Carlton Residences, Estero Bay presents an exclusive penthouse collection, introducing four masterfully-designed homes to the Southwest Florida market. Priced from $15,235,000, the collection presents two distinct floor plans ranging from 12,790 to 13,630 square feet that raise the standard of indoor-outdoor
Transforming u201c12 Angry Menu201d into a musical is an audacious idea. The classic play is grim and dramatic; how could it become a musical? u201cBack in 2012, I was approached by a producer who liked another project of mine,u201d says lyricist/composer Michael Holland. u201cHe had the rights to u201812 Angry Men.u2019 He asked if Iu2019d be interested in writing the […]
The Childrenu2019s Advocacy Center of SWFL (CAC) announced Alicia Shannon as its new chief executive officer, effective July 1. Shannon will be the third CEO in the agencyu2019s history; the first being the founder, Jill Turner, who was dedicated to the mission for 38 years, followed by Julie Boudreaux, who continued the agencyu2019s success for another five years. Shannon brings […]
Take a chance to win $50,000 to spend however you would wish! Lake Michigan Credit Union announced the launch of its 2024 $50,000 Home Makeover sweepstakes. It runs through Friday, July 5. Any Michigan or Florida resident 18 years of age or older can enter LMCUu2019s $50,000 Home Makeover sweepstakes. You can enter daily online at LMCU.org/50K or in one […]
In partnership with the Lee County Visitors & Convention Bureau (VCB), the u201cDingu201d Darling Wildlife Society-Friends of the Refuge (DDWS) presents a new and improved live refuge webcam on the homepage of its website dingdarlingsociety.org. You can access it directly at dingdarlingsociety.org/livewebcam. Thanks to donations from the Gardner Families, DDWS can maintain a live webcam mounted on the Wildlife Drive
Home sales have started at Osprey Bay with the opening of new model homes and the completion of the new resort-style amenity campus. Homebuyers are invited to explore and learn more about the amenities, cottage homes and lifestyle at the upscale community located near Fort Myers Beach and Sanibel. With homes starting from the $180,000s, Osprey Bayu2019s new model island […]
On April 13, the u201cDingu201d Darling Wildlife Society-Friends of the Refuge (DDWS) announced and awarded winners and finalists in the 10th annual u201cDingu201d Darling-Theodore Cross High School Photography Contest at the J.N. u201cDingu201d Darling National Wildlife Refuge on Sanibel Island, following a contest judging in March. Sponsored by the Theodore Cross family, the competition invites high school students from Lee,
Despite setbacks with Hurricane Ian and the COVID pandemic, the Sanibel-Captiva Shell Club handed out grants to the Bailey Matthews National Shell Museum and Aquarium and the Sanibel-Captiva Conservation Foundation (SCCF). The Shell Clubu2019s grant to the Bailey Matthews National Shell Museum and Aquarium is helping the organization rebuild after Hurricane Ian. While the museumu2019s aquariums suffered major damage in
Lee County Utilities will be temporarily converting its disinfectant process from chloramines to free chlorine residual from May 1 through May 21. Customers may notice a temporary change in the taste, odor and color of the water, which is not harmful. This is a routine measure to ensure customers of clean, safe potable water. Anyone who uses a kidney dialysis […]
u201cThereu2019s something electric about being in the room (when plays are being created),u201d says Jason Parrish, associate artistic director of Florida Repertory Theatre and festival director of its annual PlayLab festival. u201cIf youu2019re interested at all in how plays get made, try us out. u201cTheater doesnu2019t happen without people watching it. (Before a play is produced,) playwrights need to hear
The Animal Refuge Center will hold its annual Casino Royale 007 fundraiser on Saturday, May 18. The James Bond-themed event is from 7 to 11 p.m. at the Hyatt Regency Coconut Point Resort and Spa in Bonita Springs. u201cCasino Royale is your chance to play your favorite games of chance like blackjack, poker, roulette and craps to support the mission […]
