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Masters of Street Art: Artsemble Underground Paints The Town

Jul 14, 2021 01:38PM ● By DAVID ACEVEDO

“Many places make normal people feel uncomfortable with art, like they need a special school degree to understand it.” —Cesar Aguilera

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A Bounty of Local Museums: The Calusa, Railroads, Even the Skunk Ape Get Their Due

May 07, 2021 03:24PM ● By JEFF LYTLE

Southwest Florida is known for its sunshine, sandy beaches, sparkling waters and...a bounty of unusual museums?!

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Wild About Animals!: Attractions let children encounter creatures from around the world

May 07, 2021 02:52PM ● By ANN MARIE O’PHELAN

Experiencing animals in real life allows for a better connection to the creatures, and a greater understanding and appreciation of their importance in the world.

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Virtually Visiting Flora and Fauna: Conservancy of Southwest Florida’s E-Learning Hub open to all

May 07, 2021 02:46PM ● By HOLLY HAMILTON

The Conservancy of Southwest Florida is a not-for-profit environmental protection organization with a 57-year history focused on the issues impacting the local water, land, & wildlife.

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Shining Like Rust: Treasure picking and antique hunting at Rust Never Sleeps in Gardner’s Park

May 06, 2021 05:44PM ● By DAVID ACEVEDO

Rust Never Sleeps’ signature items are its uniquely customized furniture. The main source of materials for the upcycled pieces are live edge wood, barn wood, barn beams and doors.

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13 Go-To Places for Tools and Services in Southwest Florida

Apr 26, 2021 04:17PM ● By Jessica Wagner

Looking for tools or services in Southwest Florida? Here are 13 go-to places for all of your tool and service needs!

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Working on the Water: Two local organizations help keep it safe

Mar 09, 2021 08:50PM ● By ANN MARIE O’PHELAN

Southwest Florida waters are excellent to fish in, fun to swim in and perfect to relax by—and thanks to local law enforcement agencies, they are also safer.

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A Beautiful Place to Worship: A history of Captiva’s Chapel by the Sea

Mar 09, 2021 08:24PM ● By CAPT. BRIAN HOLAWAY

The barrier islands of Southwest Florida are dynamic and ever changing. One thing that has remained the same on Captiva Island...known far and wide as Chapel by the Sea.

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12 Organizations and Nonprofits Benefiting the Southwest Florida Community

Mar 01, 2021 03:49PM ● By Emma Eldridge

Community organizations and nonprofits provide resources, engage with local residents, and find creative solutions to community-specific problems. Here are twelve prominent organizations and nonprofits in the Southwest Florida surrounding area.

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Wheels For Service: Keeping the vulnerable fed during COVID, and all year

Jan 24, 2021 01:08PM ● By GINA BIRCH

Food delivery services are more popular than ever because of COVID-19, but there’s none quite like Fort Myers-based Community Cooperative’s Meals on Wheels program.

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