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🎃 Fall Festival Season Is Officially Here in Lee County (opens the original)
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Good morning, Lee County! The calendar’s about to flip to October, and it’s bringing pumpkin patches, a costume-clad bartender battle, and one last week of Sizzle Dining deals with a charitable side. Add a smoother middle-school on-ramp for our sixth graders and real, visible progress on a growing North Fort Myers road, and there’s plenty to dig into. Grab your iced coffee and let’s get after it.Here’s what’s inside today:🍽️ Cape Coral restaurants make Sizzle Dining’s final week count for local
🍔 The Burger Wait Is Over (opens the original)
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Good morning, Southwest Florida! It’s a big, bright, thoroughly Lee County week: Texas’s most-requested burger finally opens in Fort Myers, the Island Hopper Songwriter Fest is playing our streets, Cape Coral is plotting a January bike weekend, and — best of all — the forecast has decided to cooperate with your weekend plans. Let’s use that rare meteorological teamwork. Grab your iced coffee and let’s get after it.Here’s what’s inside today:🍔 Whataburger’s first Southwest Florida location opens
🎶 Songwriters Take Over Fort Myers (opens the original)
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Good morning, Southwest Florida! It’s a genuinely Lee County kind of week: a beloved songwriter festival rolling into Fort Myers, a push to bring a full-service VA hospital to Cape Coral, a heartfelt new pet memorial officially opening its gates, and a Bonita Springs dinner menu with a passport’s worth of ambition. Grab your iced coffee and let’s get after it.Here’s what’s inside today:💧 Lee County’s September fertilizer rules are still in effect🏥 Cape Coral veterans push for a full-service VA h
🏀 Big-Time Hoops Return to Fort Myers as a Historic Ballpark Takes Its Final Bow (opens the original)
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Good morning, Southwest Florida! This Thursday’s dispatch brings old-school sports nostalgia, a major hotel makeover, and a beach getting a fresh start without taking the whole day off. Add a delightfully eclectic Fort Myers eatery, a pint-sized Jack Russell named Bolt, and a weekend stacked with Brad Paisley, theater, cornhole, and a coastline cleanup — and the calendar is doing its level best to outwork us all. Grab your iced coffee and let’s get after it.Here’s what’s inside today:🏀 The City
🚲 Cape Coral's BMX Track Wins a National Title (opens the original)
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Good morning, Southwest Florida! This Monday’s got a little bit of everything: an Estero golf tournament rallying behind veteran wellness, Cape Coral’s BMX track winning a nationwide fan vote, and a fresh run of live-music plans before Island Hopper takes over the islands. Add a Philly-rooted breakfast classic in Bonita Springs, a kitten named Poppy, and a weekend menu stretching from Captiva to St. Armands Circle — and the only real question is whether your calendar is ready. Grab your iced cof
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