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The feisty temperament and spunky determination of southern women make for great comedic theater. Known collectively for possessing uncanny skills in dexterously delivering witty (and situationally ironic) pleasantries laced with sweetly disguised barbs, southern girls are fierce and funny. The quirky women of u201cThe Hallelujah Girls,u201d a play written by Jessie Jones, Nicholas Hope and Jamie Wooten, are no exception.
Olivia Yasa walked onto the beach in Naples and found something magical. The set-up for her 13th birthday party was better than she ever imagined. Under a white canopy, a table was laid like something found in a glossy magazine. Plates with pink flower blooms sat on woven mats. There were napkins folded like roses, candlesticks that looked like coral […]
Luxury designer-furnished residences in Grandview at Bay Beach expedite the buying process for those seeking a low-maintenance waterfront lifestyle. Built by London Bay Development Group and featuring stunning design by Clive Daniel Home, the exclusive turnkey residences are fully furnished, beautifully accessorized and ready for immediate move-in. u201cOur collaboration with Clive Daniel reflects the needs and wants of luxury buyers
The Ritz-Carlton Residences, Estero Bay has reached a defining milestone with the groundbreaking of its North toweru2014officially launching the next chapter of development for this one-of-a-kind waterfront property. With the South Tower generating exceptional demand, slated to start welcoming residents in early 2026, and overall sales of both towers reaching 60%, the North Tower becomes the second of the developmentu2019s
Memorial Day is just around the corner u2014 meaning, of course, that we have a three-day weekend to look forward to. Which, for most of us, is all that is. However, Memorial Day has a more solemn purpose: Itu2019s a reminder that the freedom we enjoy in this country has come at great cost. While most holidays are a time […]
One act makes up everything on the spot while the other insists every song lyric is the honest truth while wearing a ridiculous wig u2014 together, they are the perfect scenario for delightfully chaotic scenes. Thatu2019s right, Fringe Fort Myers is back and ready to take center stage for another unforgettable curtain call. From brain-twisting improv and wildly unexpected storytelling […]
This stunning property encompasses the entire floor and features a 2.5-car garage with an elevator that opens directly into the home. Located at 14328 Harbour Landings Drive, Fort Myers, furnishings and a Country Club Golf Membership are negotiable. A brand-new kitchen, updated bathrooms, modern lighting, stylish fans and all-new electrical systems contribute to the homeu2019s fresh appeal. Enjoy exquisite craftsmanship
I am not a cat guy, so sometimes I need help understanding how cat people think. I recently read a story in the paper written by a woman named Carol who tried to adopt a cat at an animal rescue facility, only to be thwarted by a lady sitting behind a desk who peppered her with stern questions. What was […]
The 15th annual Florida Weekly Writing Challenge continues its second round this week, offering photo prompts to inspire readers to write short stories. For Round 2, you have until 11:59 p.m. Tuesday, May 27, to email us your original story. You may submit only one story per each two-week round. Writing Challenge rules for this year 1. For each round, […]
Dr. Matthew Connor was sitting in a medical school classroom once at Loyola University in Chicago, probably not dreaming of dust and pet dander in Florida. Or of the Sunshine Stateu2019s seemingly endless supply of pollen or oils from flowers, grass, oaks, hickory, ash, queen palms, pines, cypress, cedar or other allergy instigators: ragweed, for example. Or southern grass, poison […]
As I made my way through reader e-mails recently, I received one that caught my eye. Stacey from Fort Myers wrote: u201cWhile I love reading your column in Florida Weekly, Iu2019m suffering from FOMO, (or fear of missing out). Most of the events you report about have already happened. Iu2019m new to the area and Iu2019d love to learn about […]
Bruce Robertson takes his volunteering both personally and seriously. He adds his own personal touch to every volunteer project he finishes while volunteering at the von Arx Wildlife Hospital at the Conservancy of Southwest Florida, and he is serious about protecting and helping wildlife. So serious that Robertson has volunteered for more than two decades at the Conservancy. His dedication […]
The U.S.S. Nimitz Memorial Day Fundraiser honors fallen crewmen with free food and entertainment from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the Brotherhood of Heroes Resource Center & Military Museum in Cape Coral on Memorial Day, May 26.
Itu2019s mating season. Not just for humans, who enter that demanding time in their teens and sometimes never leave, it seems, but for Floridau2019s iconic animal, the American alligator (aka Alligator mississippiensis). There are several things every Floridian should know about alligators, population 1.3 million or more, up from just a few thousand at most in the 1970s. That information […]
