Things to do in SWFL: June 21-23

This weekend, there’s a ton of things to do to celebrate all around Southwest Florida. WINK FM’s Jason Drew is keeping track of it all.

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Residents worry after mobile home park goes up for sale

People living in a mobile home park worked hard to rebuild from Hurricane Ian, but now they are worried they may be kicked out.

Fort Myers police add full-time domestic violence detective

FMPD says the historic decision to add a full-time domestic violence detective will provide more resources and aid than ever before.

Florida State fans fuming after playoff snub

The CFP selection committee made it clear the Seminoles don’t belong, in the playoff despite going undefeated and winning the ACC title.

World War II veteran celebrates turning 105 years old

A World War II vet, born when the average home didn’t have running water, or women couldn’t vote, and without television, turned 105 years old.

Many seek answers on Fort Myers police shooting

A man threatened his disabled sister and is later shot and killed by a Fort Myers Police Officer.

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Do public schools have First Amendment right to remove LGBTQ+ books from shelves?

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Relief in SWFL as the 2023 official hurricane season ends Friday

Many on Fort Myers Beach are calling themselves lucky after slipping through the season without a Hurricane-Ian-like storm hitting Southwest Florida again.

SWFL girl on the sidelines with NCAA Football teams

The young trailblazer isn’t stopping here, her family believes many more coaching opportunities are in her future.

Warby Parker opens first of two SWFL eyeglasses shops

Retail prescription glasses and sunglasses chain Warby Parker began with an online-only business model in 2010. By the end of this year, it will have about 230 brick-and-mortar stores across the country, including 18 in Florida and the first two in Southwest Florida.

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