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As debates over religion and politics intensify nationwide, a documentary asks what religious freedom means in America today.
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A cultural street food festival took place over the weekend, offering attendees live entertainment and an opportunity to learn about diverse Asian cultures.
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The Southwest Florida Archaeology Society is hosting a free presentation on the history of Ireland before Christianity.
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Florida State Parks will open their gates for free day-use admission from Feb. 13–16 in celebration of George Washington’s birthday and the nation’s upcoming 250th anniversary. The limited-time offer gives residents and visitors the opportunity to experience parks connected to Florida’s role during the Revolutionary period. Several sites across the state preserve land where British plantations, trading posts and military tensions once shaped daily life in what was then British West Florida.
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A new program explores how family stories can connect people in unexpected ways.
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Temple Sinai celebrated their 18th annual Jewish Food Festival over the weekend.
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A seven-month-old Bonita Springs organization is helping families navigate life after a loved one is deported.
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A local group geared up to celebrate its 33rd Lunar New Year.
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The city of Fort Myers hosted its 22nd annual Celtic Festival over the weekend.
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One of the easiest ways to become intertwined with a different culture is to dive into their food. For Beta Israelis, this history combined Jewish and Ethiopian heritage and dates back centuries.
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