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The Fort Myers City Council recently approved a change impacting parking rates at all three of downtown Fort Myers' parking garages. As it stood, visitors would receive one hour of free parking followed by a hourly rate. Now, the change has made it so visitors are entitled to two free hours followed by a hourly rate. Local business owners and managers said it's a good idea giving visitors more time to bask under the royal palms and indulge in some shopping. But one general manager points out a problem that did not start yesterday, but years prior.
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WGCU Arts Reporter Tom Hall
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WGCU Arts Reporter Tom Hall
The show’s message of self-acceptance and empowerment has resonated with audiences around the world. Based on the hit 2013 film, “Frozen” reveals that true love comes in many forms -including self love - and the bond between sisters is truly special.
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WGCU Arts Reporter Tom Hall
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WGCU Arts Reporter Tom Hall
As we approach the country’s 250th anniversary, immigration is top of mind for many people — including Naples artist Mally Khorasantchi. Her large abstract compositions are a personal reaction to something that’s happened to her.
- 'Les Mis,' 'Wizard of Oz' and 'Rent' highlight shows opening this week at Southwest Florida theaters
- Florida Studio Theatre's new comedy 'Dog Mom' explores connection and the transformative bond between people and their pets
- Fort Myers awards $150K in grants to arts organizations
- Marco Island Historical Society marks Independence Day with performance and Clyde Butcher reception
- Sarasota Art Museum exhibits a work by the late David Hockney, trailblazing queer artist
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