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Edison Light Festival, BED RACE, Downtown Fort Myers

Downtown Fort Myers, Fort Myers, Outdoor Activities, Sports

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If you were downtown Fort Myers yesterday, you might have noticed the Bed Race! It would be hard not to see it! The Edison Light Festival included a junior run for the kids and a junior parade. After that the children events, the Bed Race took place. Here is a picture of the winners from photographer Lex Campanella.

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Superbowl Sunday, Shoeless Joe’s, Fort Myers Sports & Restaurant

Entertainment, Fort Myers, Restaurants, Sports, Sports Bar

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dsc_7503If you were at Shoeless Joe’s, Fort Myers Sports Restaurant & Bar, you didn’t miss a thing! There are big screen TVs in every foot of the place, you couldn’t turn around without seeing every play! People enjoyed thier wings and drinks as the Saints beat the Colts as the underdogs. Shoeless Joe’s, attached to Crowne Plaza, located in the Bell Tower Shops, was the place to watch Sundays big game. Great food, drinks and sports, Shoeless Joe’s! If you stayed in for the game, send us pictures of your party so we can share them with everyone else! Send us a email of your pictures and sign up for our email list to the left!

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The Big Game, Superbowl Sunday, Shoeless Joe’s

Entertainment, Fort Myers, Sports

shoeless_joe-logoThe Big Game, Superbowl Sunday, Shoeless Joe’s

It is Super Bowl Sunday this weekend, what are you going to do? You got to go to Shoeless Joe’s, attached to Crowne Plaza located in the Bell Tower Shops. With tons of flat screen tv’s, Shoeless Joe’s is going to be the place to watch Sundays big game. Great food, drinks and sports, Shoeless Joe’s!

Crowne Plaza Hotel, Fort Myers Accommodations & Hotel

Accommodations, Entertainment, Fort Myers, Sports

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Crowne Plaza Hotel, Fort Myers Accommodations & Hotel

max_8845If you have been listening to the radio lately, you know the Bell Tower Shops is going to be the place to be this weekend for the big game. But where are you going to stay while you are celebrating? Check out the Crowne Plaza Hotel, it is one of the nicest Fort Myers Accommodation & Hotel. Book your room today and hang out this weekend at the Crowne Plaza Hotel in the Bell Tower.

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The First Annual Chix-N-Stix Ladies Fishing Tournament Presented by Bahama Breeze, Fort Myers Fishing

Beaches, Boating, Entertainment, Fishing, Fort Myers, Non Profit / Charity, Outdoor Activities, Restaurants, Sports

max_6926The First Annual Chix-N-Stix Ladies Fishing Tournament Presented by Bahama Breeze, Fort Myers Fishing

Last night was the Chix-N-Stix Ladies Fishing Tournament event, held at Bahama Breeze! The event was a huge success and the turn out was wonderful. It was just a taste of what is to come!  The music was great, the food was awesome and everyone was having a great time! Click below to see all of the photos we took while at Bahama Breeze!

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eXfuze

Fort Myers, Sports

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If you went to the FISH 10k run on Sanibel, you probably saw the eXfuze booth. The eXfuze booth was giving out free samples of their product, which have seven of the worlds super fruits in it. The juice is super healthy and was one of the most popular tables at the 10k. If you did not get a chance to go over there and check it out for yourself, please click here to learn about the product and the opportunity!

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F.I.S.H. 10K on Oct. 17th

Non Profit / Charity, Outdoor Activities, Sports

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Sanibel’s F.I.S.H. 10K on Oct. 17th

To Learn More Click Here for our event page!

Fort Myers Florida Weekly Wrap Up from the FortMyersDaily.Com

Animals, Entertainment, Fort Myers, Non Profit / Charity, Outdoor Activities, Sports
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Victor, Fred, Scott

Fort Myers Florida Weekly Wrap Up from the FortMyersDaily.Com

Fort Myers Florida Weekly Wrap Up from the FortMyersDaily.Com. It truly has been a great week to be in and around Fort Myers, this week. Below, we are taking a look back at what events we covered at the Fort Myers Daily. Take some time and enjoy!

Downtown Fort Myers Bike Ride

Fort Myers, Outdoor Activities, Sports

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Downtown Fort Myers Bike Ride. If you were driving around Fort Myers last night, you may have noticed a huge group of cyclists riding from Page Field to Downtown Fort Myers. It is good to see that bike riding is becoming ever so popular. Trying to ride at 30 mph to take a picture is a difficult task, especially when we are not in as good shape. So, we had one of the riders stop, so we could take the photo!

Fort Myers Florida Weekly Wrap Up from the FortMyersDaily.Com

Animals, Entertainment, Fishing, Fort Myers, Non Profit / Charity, Shopping, Sports

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Fort Myers Florida Weekly Wrap Up from the FortMyersDaily.Com. It truly has been a great week to be in and around Fort Myers, this week. Below, we are taking a look back at what events we covered at the Fort Myers Daily. Take some time and enjoy!

September 2009

7th “Fish for Fund” Cape Coral Fishing Tournament, Cape Coral Police Athletic League

Fishing, Fort Myers, Non Profit / Charity, Outdoor Activities, Sports

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7th “Fish for Fund” Cape Coral Fishing Tournament, Cape Coral Police Athletic League. Yesterday was the Captain’s meeting at Twisted Conch in Cape Coral for the 7th “Fish for Fund” Tournament. The “Fish for Fund” Tournament is a catch and release competition to benefit the Cape Coral Police Athletic League. Many familiar faces are sponsoring and participating at the event, be sure to click below to see there photos. Photo Credit: Max Soto.

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Fort Myers Kickball, WAKA

Fort Myers, Outdoor Activities, Sports

Fort Myers Kickball, WAKA

Fort Myers Kickball, WAKA

Last night we at the Fort Myers Daily went to the WAKA Fort Myers Kickball games in Fort Myers. Every year, WAKA, World Adult Kickball Association plays some serous kickball at Wa-Ke Hatchee Park. Click below to see some great photos of all of the action at Fort Myers Kickball, WAKAlogo

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Fort Myers Beach Fishing, Fishing Tournament in Fort Myers

Boating, Entertainment, Fishing, Fort Myers, Outdoor Activities, Sports

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Fort Myers Beach Fishing, Fishing Tournament in Fort Myers

Yesterday we had the pleasure to take photos of the 20th anniversary Caloosa Catch & Release Fort Myers Fishing Tournament. It has been a great week for us, at the FortMyersDaily, covering fishing tournaments from the McFlats’ Invitational for the Ronald McDonald House to the Famous Caloosa Catch & Release. Fishing season is always wonderful here in Fort Myers and Fort Myers Beach. We took photos of some of the winners at this Fishing Tournament in Fort Myers and the people at the award banquet. So be sure to click below to see all of our photos from the Fishing Tournament in Fort Myers, 20th anniversary Fort Myers Beach Caloosa Catch & Release FishingTournament. Photo Credit: Max Soto.

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2009 Fort Myers Fishing Tournament, McFlats’ Invitational

Boating, Fishing, Fort Myers, Non Profit / Charity, Sports
2009 Fort Myers McFlats' Fishing Invitational

2009 Fort Myers Fishing Tournament, McFlats’ Invitational

2009 McFlats’ Fishing Tournament

2009 Fort Myers Fishing Tournament, McFlats’ Invitational. This weekend was the 5th annual McFlats’ fishing Invitational, held at Tarpon Point, Cape Coral. The Fort Myers fishing tournament was a huge success, the sponsors and teams did a fabulous job making this a weekend to remember. We at the FortMyerDaily.com had an all access media boat provided by “Venture Out” and Tim Willison of Northwestern Mutual. We were taking fishing photos and videos from 5:30am till 10:30pm. So be sure to click below to see over 100 pictures of the 2009 McFlats’ Invitational fishing tournament. We took tons of shots of Fort Myers Fishing Captains from all around the area.

Thank you everyone who attended and helped out with McFlats’ Fishing Tournament. It is all for a great cause, The Ronald McDonald House. The winners list will be posted up tomorrow and a video will be on the FortMyersDaily Wednesday, so stay tuned and be sure to come back to check out new postings! Photos by Max Soto.

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Fort Myers, Harley Davidson Motorcycle Seminole Casino Record-Breaking Ride

Fort Myers, Outdoor Activities, Sports

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Fort Myers, Harley Davidson Motorcycle Seminole Casino Record-Breaking Ride. Yesterday we went to Germain Arena to cover Fort Myers, Harley Davidson Motorcycle Seminole Casino Record-Breaking Ride. Once we got there we started taking tons of great photos of Fort Myers riders and their Harley Davidson Motorcycles. So click below to see out pictures of the Fort Myers, Harley Davidson Motorcycle Seminole Casino Record-Breaking Ride. Photo Credit: Max Soto. If you were there, send us your photos from the Fort Myers, Harley Davidson Motorcycle Seminole Casino Record-Breaking Ride.

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Fort Myers Sports, Hockey

Fort Myers, Sports

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Fort Myers Sports, Hockey

Local Fort Myers Hockey player “Blaze Glaze’, invited us to check out one of their games at Fort Myers Skatium. It was a blast, if you’re ever interested in checking out some local sports, look no further than Downtown Fort Myers. Be sure to look at all of the other photos below!

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The Great White Grill and The Fort Myers Derby Girls

Entertainment, Fort Myers, Outdoor Activities, Restaurants, Sports, Sports Bar

 

This Saturday at the Great White Grill on Sanibel, there will be a benefit for the Fort Myers Derby Girls! Come by from 1pm till 7pm for Beer, Food and Prizes! Watch the video to learn more!

2440 Palm Ridge Rd # 1
Sanibel, FL 33957
(239) 472-0212

Fort Myers Derby Girls This Saturday At The Great White Grill

Entertainment, Fort Myers, Sports
Fort Myers Derby Girls This Saturday

Fort Myers Derby Girls This Saturday

Fort Myers Derby Girls This Saturday. Hey everyone, come check out the Fort Myers Derby Girls This Saturday at the Great White Grill in Sanibel. The Great White Grill will be there serving cold beer and food. There will be raffles and entertainment, all proceeds go to the Fort Myers Derby Girls so they can keep doing their thing!

Islands Night, Miracle Fort Myers Baseball Game

Baseball, Entertainment, Fort Myers, Outdoor Activities, Sports
Islands Night

Islands Night

Islands Night, Miracle Fort Myers Baseball Game. Yesterday, the FortMyersdaily.com went to the Lee Sports Complex for the Islands Night, Miracle Fort Myers Baseball Game. The Islands Night, Miracle Fort Myers Baseball Game was great, although the weather was less than ideal, everyone still had a good time. The Islands Night, Miracle Fort Myers Baseball Game started off with a parade of Sanibel and Captiva businesses, clubs and organizations ( all of the parade is in the photo gallery). Then after a rain delay the Islands Night, Miracle Fort Myers Baseball Game got started. Bailey’s General Store did a great job with the event. Our photographers, Max Soto and Juan Rodriguez did a great job. Be sure to check out their photos from the Islands Night, Miracle Fort Myers Baseball Game.

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Skimboarding on Fort Myers Beach

Fort Myers, Outdoor Activities, Sports
Mr. Louie Mausser

Mr. Louie Mausser

Skimboarding on Fort Myers Beach. The other day we at the FortMyersDaily.com went to Fort Myers Beach to shoot some skimboarding. Once we got there, the beach was being dominated by Fort Myers Beach local, Louie Mausser. Unofficially best on Fort Myers Beach, Louie was ripping it up on his skimboard. Check out more of his photos below. Photo credit: Max Soto.

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Fort Myers Roller Derby Girls

Fort Myers, Sports
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Smack!

Fort Myers Roller Derby Girls. Last night we went to the skating ring to watch the Fort Myers Roller Derby Girls do their thing. The Fort Myers Roller Derby Girls do not mess around! They were pushing and knocking each other around in a serous way! We witnessed the Fort Myers Roller Derby Girls play harder than most football or hockey games! So check out some of the pictures and more information below. Photo Credit: Max Soto.

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Fort Myers Hockey

Fort Myers, Sports
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Gretzky

Fort Myers Hockey. If your into Hockey and you live in Fort Myers, you need to check out the Fort Myers Hockey Scene at the Skatium. There are different leagues for all age groups and different skill levels. Check out more pictures below for Fort Myers Hockey! Photo Credit: Max Soto.

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Fort Myers Red Sox

Sports, Spring Training
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Red Sox

Fort Myers Red Sox. Just a heads up to the town of Fort Myers, April 20 there will be a town hall meeting at the Estero High School from 6 to 9 for the four new sites for the new Sox stadium. Tell us at the fortmyersdaily.com what you think about the Fort Myers Red Sox stadium. Tell use if you are planning on going and your thoughts.

Fort Myers Bicycle

Fort Myers, Outdoor Activities, Sports
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Riding backwards

Fort Myers Bicycle. Fortmyersdaily.com had the chance to follow some Fort Myers cyclist on a weekly bike trip through downtown, Monday night. This group of guys are the definition of Fort Myers Bicycle. The best way to describe what they do is to check out the pictures from that night or watch the classic 1986 movie “Rad”.

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They are basically the same thing! Check out Fort Myers Bicycle pictures! Photo credit: Max Soto

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Fort Myers College Basketball Night

Entertainment, Fort Myers, Sports
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The Family

Fort Myers College Basketball Night. Check out everyone having a good time for Fort Myers college basketball night. Last night of college basketball this season, UNC took the win!

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Fort Myers Kite Gliding

Fort Myers, Outdoor Activities, Sports
Fort Myers Kite Gliding

Fort Myers Kite Gliding

Fort Myers Kite Gliding. Photo Credit : Terry Waldorf

March Madness Final Four Michigan State & UNC reach the finals

Restaurants, Sports

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March Madness Final Four Michigan State & UNC reach the finals.  Look forward to seeing you Monday night for the Final game at Benchwarmers, Nick & Stellas,  Beachview, Lazy Flamingo, Biddles Buckets and The Great White Grill for an exciting evening of Sanibel Sports Entertainment.

Fort Myers Minnesota Twins Spring Training games are a great way to spend an afternoon

Baseball, Entertainment, Fort Myers, Outdoor Activities, Sports, Spring Training
A group of Fort Myers locals having a great time at a baseball game

A group of Fort Myers locals having a great time at a baseball game

Fort Myers Minnesota Twins Spring Training games are a great way to spend an afternoon. Aside from the great beaches, restaurants, and shopping Fort Myers is the home for the Minnesota Twins AND Boston Red Sox spring training. What better way to spend your weekend then with a bunch of friends at an all american baseball game! This past Saturday, we at the fortmyersdaily.com got the chance to check out the Twins vs. Marlins game where the Marlins won 9-5. Click below to check out some of the pictures from the game and inside Hammond Stadium!! Let us know if you are headed to a game and we will see you there!

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Fort Myers Restaurant and Sports Bar Nick and Stella’s should be at the TOP of your list!

Bars, Entertainment, Fort Myers, Restaurants, Sports, Sports Bar
Great fun at nick and stellas

Great fun at nick and stellas

Fort Myers Restaurant and Sports Bar Nick and Stella’s should be at the TOP of your list of places to see! With great drink prices, awesome food, and a friendly staff…WHAT COULD GO WRONG! Nick and Stella’s is a family run Fort Myers Bar and Restaurant that offers a full bar, wide variety of food, fresh cakes made daily, and a great local crowd. If you love sports bars then you will LOVE Fort Myers bar and restaurant Nick and Stella’s because they have over 18 TV’s with every game imaginable on so you won’t miss a minute! Click below to check out more pictures!!

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