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The Fort Myers City Council is expressing interest in finding a way to provide guidelines for new and renovated buildings in the downtown area, and in midtown, just south of downtown.An architecture review board could recommend certain looks that would complement and enhance the appearance of those two areas.
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Paper Grotto is an art happening that combines sculpture, drawing, video, and live performance this Friday at the Sidney & Berne Davis Art Center.
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Lee County recently held a dedication ceremony of the justice center in memory of the late Judge Isaac Anderson Jr., the first African American judge in the county.
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A design by multimedia artist Cecilia Lueza that embodies the concepts of dreams, hope and civil rights will be constructed at the intersection of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. and Veronica S. Shoemaker Boulevards.
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The 2020 U.S. Census data shows that Fort Myers has not only grown in population, but that its composition has changed drastically too, with a significant bump in diversity.
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The City of Fort Myers will begin hosting redistricting public meetings starting December 2, 2021. Find out how to participate in the process to update the City's Ward boundaries based on the the 2020 Census results.
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With a 3-2 vote, Lee County Commissioners formally adopted new county district maps Tuesday, despite cries from the public to reconsider their choice. It’s a choice that some say could result in Lee County’s redistricting process winding up in federal court.
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The Fort Myers City Council voted last week to reposes the City of Palms Park from Lee County, temporarily saving the ballpark from demolition.
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In collaboration with the City of Fort Myers Community Redevelopment Agency and the Lee County Black History Society, the Fort Myers Public Art Committee is seeking artists for a public art project at the intersection of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. and Veronica S. Shoemaker Boulevards.
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The Fort Myers City Council approved adding $5 million for water well projects during its Sept. 15 meeting to meet future infrastructure needs as the city continues to grow.