Fort Myers Right Now

A planned outage is affecting lights and restrooms at Veterans Park on Coronado Parkway while Cape Coral completes park upgrades. The city says the park remains open, but visitors should account for the unavailable electrical services. For Fort Myers listeners following the Veterans Park planned outage, the named source identifies the place, timing and available public details; later changes should be checked with the responsible organization.

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• Veterans Park Remains Open During Planned Power Outage — Cape Coral Breeze — 2026-08-28
  https://www.capecoralbreeze.com/news/local-news/

Florida Gulf Coast University was selected to finish first in the Atlantic Sun preseason coaches poll. Julija Grubisic Cabo also earned a place on the conference's preseason all-conference team. For Fort Myers listeners following the FGCU volleyball preseason honors, the named source identifies the place, timing and available public details; later changes should be checked with the responsible organization.

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• FGCU Volleyball Picked First in Atlantic Sun Preseason Poll — FGCU Athletics — 2026-08-28
  https://fgcuathletics.com/news/2026/8/26/volleyball-eagles-picked-to-finish-first-in-asun-as-grubisic-cabo-lands-preseason-all-conference-nod.aspx

Cape Coral police and firefighters responded to a crash at Southwest Pine Island Road and Nicholas Parkway late Thursday. A vehicle was on its side, westbound lanes were closed, and police said the crash remained under investigation. For Fort Myers listeners following the Cape Coral rollover crash, the named source identifies the place, timing and available public details; later changes should be checked with the responsible organization.

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• Cape Coral Investigates Pine Island Road Rollover Crash — Gulf Coast News — 2026-08-28
  https://www.gulfcoastnewsnow.com/article/crash-pine-island-road-nicholas-parkway-cape-coral/73549657

Fort Myers Beach had not finalized a contract with an outside forensic accounting firm three weeks after two administrators were placed on paid leave. Town officials say legal staff are reviewing a proposed agreement focused on the handling of grant money. For Fort Myers listeners following the outside grant review contract, the named source identifies the place, timing and available public details; later changes should be checked with the responsible organization.

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• Fort Myers Beach Still Finalizing Outside Grant Review Contract — Beach Talk Radio News — 2026-08-28
  https://beachtalkradionews.com/town-still-has-no-deal-with-3rd-party-company/

Lee County commissioners are scheduled to consider buying a twenty-eight-thousand-three-hundred-fifty-eight-square-foot property at eleven hundred Main Street for one point eight million dollars. The vote will determine whether the county proceeds with the acquisition. For Fort Myers listeners following the Main Street property proposal, the named source identifies the place, timing and available public details; later changes should be checked with the responsible organization.

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• Lee County Considers $1.8 Million Main Street Property Purchase — Beach Talk Radio News — 2026-08-28
  https://beachtalkradionews.com/lee-county-to-purchase-main-street-property/

The monthly Music Walk returns September eighteenth from six to ten, spreading live performances across participating downtown Fort Myers venues. For Fort Myers listeners following the September Music Walk, the report provides a named source, a defined place or date, and practical details that can be checked as plans or official information change. Transportation and parking for the September Music Walk can shape the outing as much as the program, especially when several activities or a large crowd share the same area.

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• September Music Walk Returns to Downtown Fort Myers — City of Fort Myers — 2026-08-27
  https://fortmyers.gov/calendar.aspx?CID=0&month=9&view=list&year=2026

Fort Myers' Environmental Advisory Board meets September first at City Hall for a public session covering environmental matters on its posted agenda. For Fort Myers listeners following the Environmental Advisory Board meeting, the report provides a named source, a defined place or date, and practical details that can be checked as plans or official information change.

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• Environmental Advisory Board Meets September First — City of Fort Myers — 2026-08-27
  https://fortmyers.gov/calendar.aspx?CID=0&month=9&view=list&year=2026

Barbara B. Mann Performing Arts Hall offers free Test Drive Your Seat sessions September tenth and twelfth so patrons can compare views and explore Broadway subscriptions. For Fort Myers listeners following Test Drive Your Seat, the report provides a named source, a defined place or date, and practical details that can be checked as plans or official information change.

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• Barbara B. Mann Hall Offers Test Drive Your Seat — Visit Fort Myers — 2026-08-27
  https://www.visitfortmyers.com/event/test-drive-your-seat-event/8299

Blues singer-songwriter Doug MacLeod performs September seventeenth at the Calusa Nature Center and Planetarium with Michael Boswell opening. For Fort Myers listeners following the Doug MacLeod concert, the report provides a named source, a defined place or date, and practical details that can be checked as plans or official information change. If plans for the Doug MacLeod concert change, the organizer or Calusa Nature Center and Planetarium will be the best source for cancellations, moved locations, ticket updates and revised entry instructions.

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• Doug MacLeod Brings Blues Storytelling to Planetarium — Visit Fort Myers — 2026-08-27
  https://www.visitfortmyers.com/event/acma-planetarium-doug-macleod-michael-boswell-opening/8187

Crossfire Creek performs September fifth at the License to Chill Theatre on Fort Myers Beach. For Fort Myers listeners following the Crossfire Creek concert, the report provides a named source, a defined place or date, and practical details that can be checked as plans or official information change. Reviewing the schedule for the Crossfire Creek concert helps visitors choose what they most want to see instead of assuming every activity runs for the full event window.

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• Crossfire Creek Plays License to Chill Theatre — Visit Fort Myers — 2026-08-27
  https://www.visitfortmyers.com/discover/around-town/arts-and-entertainment