Fort Myers Right Now

FGCU's Division I programs give Southwest Florida a college-sports identity across the academic year.

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SOURCES

• FGCU Gives the Region Division I Sports — FGCU Athletics — 2026-08-21
  https://fgcuathletics.com/

Hammond Stadium serves the Twins in spring and the Mighty Mussels during the Florida State League season.

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SOURCES

• Hammond Stadium Pulls Double Duty — Mighty Mussels — 2026-08-21
  https://www.mlb.com/milb/fort-myers

JetBlue Park remains one of Southwest Florida's most recognizable sports landmarks.

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SOURCES

• JetBlue Park Keeps the Red Sox Connection Alive — Lee County — 2026-08-21
  https://www.leegov.com/parks/athletics/jetblue

The Minnesota Twins and Boston Red Sox both conduct spring training in Fort Myers.

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SOURCES

• Spring Training Gives Fort Myers a Unique Baseball Identity — Visit Fort Myers — 2026-08-21
  https://www.visitfortmyers.com/

Punta Gorda Airport gives regional travelers another commercial-air option north of Fort Myers.

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SOURCES

• Punta Gorda Adds Another Airport Option — Punta Gorda Airport — 2026-08-21
  https://www.flypgd.com/

Southwest Florida International Airport connects Lee and Collier counties to the national travel network.

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SOURCES

• RSW Is Southwest Florida's Essential Air Hub — RSW — 2026-08-21
  https://flylcpa.com/

Rapid growth makes Estero's major east-west roads increasingly important to residents and businesses.

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SOURCES

• Estero Growth Keeps Transportation Important — Village of Estero — 2026-08-21
  https://estero-fl.gov/

Bonita Springs occupies a key position between Fort Myers and Naples as the region continues growing.

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SOURCES

• Bonita Springs Sits in a Growth Corridor — City of Bonita Springs — 2026-08-21
  https://www.cityofbonitasprings.org/

Third Street South combines restaurants, shops and historic Naples character close to the Gulf.

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SOURCES

• Third Street South Adds Another Walkable Naples Core — Third Street South — 2026-08-21
  https://thirdstreetsouth.com/

Naples' Fifth Avenue South remains one of the region's best-known concentrations of restaurants and shops.

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SOURCES

• Fifth Avenue South Remains a Dining Magnet — Fifth Avenue South — 2026-08-21
  https://www.fifthavenuesouth.com/