The Most Authentic Waterfront Dinner in Florida Comes With a View of Working Shrimp...
Forget the fancy marinas and polished yacht clubs — some of the most memorable meals in Florida happen where real fishermen dock their boats. Doc Ford’s Rum Bar & Grille on Fort Myers Beach sits right at Fishermans Wharf, giving diners a front-row seat to the working waterfront while feasting on Caribbean-inspired...
A Cape Coral police officer is arrested, accused of battering spouse
A Cape Coral police officer has been arrested, accused of battering his spouse. On Friday, March 27, the Cape Coral Police Department responded to a disturbance involving an off-duty officer, Timothy Allen. Upon investigating, officers determined that Allen battered his spouse, the police department stated in a press...
Florida Man Possessed Arsenal of Firearms as Convicted Felon
A Florida man possessed an arsenal of firearms as a convicted felon. The post Florida Man Possessed Arsenal of Firearms as Convicted Felon appeared first on West Orlando News .
Florida Manhunt Underway: Task Force Targets ‘Armed And Dangerous’ Fugitive Travis Merrell
Travis Merrell Authorities have launched a multi-agency search for 31-year-old Travis Merrell, a man now...
Gulf Coast Symphony bringing ‘1776’ to Barbara B. Mann Performing Arts Hall for America250
Gulf Coast Symphony is celebrating America250 at the Barbara B. Mann Performing Arts Hall with a fully staged production of ‘1776.’. “It is historical. It’s somewhat hysterical, humorous and funny,” said Andrew Kurtz, founder, music director and maestro of Gulf Coast Symphony, about “1776.” “It’s the telling of the...
Fort Myers Beach Arches Project Reaches Key Milestone
The Restore Fort Myers Beach Arches, Inc. has reached full funding for the Commemorative Arch project, thanks to a donation from the Alex King Foundation. This milestone allows the group to proceed with a Development Agreement with Lee County and seek County Commission approval, with construction expected to start in...
Game times adjusted for FGCU-Stetson series
FORT MYERS, Fla. – In hopes of avoiding potential inclement weather, FGCU has adjusted game times for Saturday's and Sunday's game against Stetson. Saturday's game is now scheduled to start at 2 p.m., while Sunday's contest is scheduled to begin at Noon. This marks the third ASUN series of...
‘Ding’ lecture to explore the buzz on honey, beekeeping
Tune into the hive mind of beekeeping at the April 2 “Live Hive & Taste: Observing Live Bees with Honey-Tasting” lectures at the J.N. “Ding” Darling National Wildlife Refuge on Sanibel Island. The Beekeepers Association of Southwest Florida’s free lectures at 10 a.m. and 1 p.m. will include peeking into sealed live...
Why This Smokehouse Is the LOCAL FAVORITE for Brisket in Fort Myers, FL
Mission BBQ in Fort Myers pulls you in with slow-smoked meats, bold flavors, and hometown pride the moment you walk through the door. The aroma of smoke and spice hits first, then you notice the photos, flags, and tributes honoring service members and first responders. Locals love that they can...
Florida Man Arrested After Allegedly Threatening Neighbor With Sword in Cape Coral Dispute
A Florida man has been taken into custody after police say he threatened a neighbor with a sword during a heated argument, escalating what began as a neighborhood dispute into a serious criminal case. Argument Escalates Into Armed Threat. According to the Cape Coral Police Department, officers responded to a...
