Bayles, Tom
Nesting season began a little over six weeks ago, and this week marks NOAA’s official Sea Turtle Week. The most recent Southwest Florida numbers available are from, roughly, the end of the first week of June, and they are about the same as this time last year.
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Voting is now open in the Florida Chamber’s 2026 Coolest Thing Made in Florida competition.
WGCU Arts Reporter Tom Hall
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WGCU Arts Reporter Tom Hall
In mid-May, Fort Myers Theatre took a competition team to England to compete in Junior Theatre Festival Europe. In Artistic Director Michelle Kuntze’s estimation, trips to the Junior Theatre Festival Europe competition in England have huge benefits.
- Nate Jacobs' newly created Marvin Gaye revue coming to Westcoast Black Theatre Troupe in July
- Arts Bonita's 'The Laramie Project' asks why it takes a tragedy to bring a community together
- Gulf Coast Jazz Collective celebrates Fats Waller's catalog with a rollicking evening of piano, personality and celebrated songs
- Only 17 Southwest Florida arts organizations funded by Legislature for 2026-2027
- Limited engagements of 'Monsters Inc' and 'The Laramie Project' headline shows onstage this week at SWFL theaters
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