After more than nine months of renovations following Hurricane Ian, Arts for ACT Gallery in the downtown Fort Myers River District is scheduled to finally reopen on July 7th. Claudia Goode sits down with WGCU's Tom Hall to describe the journey.
Hurricane Ian washed up boats big and small on to the land wedged between Joe’s Crab Shack and Centennial Park on First Street. The state is slowly removing the boats. CHRIS TILLEY / FLORIDA WEEKLY Drop an alien from space into downtown Fort Myers during a busy January afternoon, and they could never tell that
Thirty-nine local artists associated with the Fort Myers Mural Society have painted 57 murals of people and scenes from Fort Myers' past - when the neophyte settlement was a port dominated by seven long piers that jutted into the Caloosahatchee River. The artists met recently to talk about the importance of the project and what they hope the public derives from their paintings.
Hurricane Ian washed up boats big and small on to the land wedged between Joe’s Crab Shack and Centennial Park on First Street. The state is slowly removing the boats. CHRIS TILLEY / FLORIDA WEEKLY Drop an alien from space into downtown Fort Myers during a busy January afternoon, and they could never tell that