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Jefferson Hills Announces 2024 Holiday Light Up Night

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Harvey WaldenCommunity Member
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2024 Holiday Light Up Night

2024 Holiday Light Up Night Published: October 16, 2024 The Borough of Jefferson Hills will be hosting its annual Holiday Light Up Night on November 23, 2024. The event will feature Santa, vendors, food, and holiday cheer.

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Fort Myers Awarded for Financial Transparency

City of Fort Myers Recognized for Excellence in Financial Reporting June 10, 2024 – The City of Fort Myers has once again been recognized for its commitment to transparent and responsible financial reporting. The Government Finance Officers Association (GFOA) has awarded the City the Certificate of Achievement for Excellence in Financial Reporting for its comprehensive annual financial report (CAFR) for the fiscal year ended September 30, 2022. The Certificate of Achievement is the highest form of recognition in governmental accounting and financial reporting, and its attainment represents a significant accomplishment by a government and its management. The CAFR is judged by an impartial panel to meet the high standards of the program, which includes demonstrating a constructive “spirit of full disclosure” to clearly communicate its financial story. “This award is a testament to the hard work and dedication of our Finance Department,” said City Manager Marty Lawing. “We are committed to providing our residents with accurate and transparent financial information.” The City of Fort Myers has received the Certificate of Achievement for Excellence in Financial Reporting for more than 20 consecutive years. About GFOA The Government Finance Officers Association (GFOA) is a professional association of state, provincial, and local finance officers in the United States and Canada. GFOA has more than 21,000 members and provides resources, training, and advocacy to help finance professionals excel in their jobs.

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Island Hopper Songwriter Fest Returns to Fort Myers Beach in September

10th Annual Island Hopper Songwriter Fest Dates: Sept. 20-29, 2024 Location: Captiva Island, Downtown Fort Myers, Fort Myers Beach See talented singer-songwriters from around the country perform their original songs during the 10th Annual Island Hopper Songwriter Fest! Venues range from intimate bars and restaurants to larger outdoor stages. Check back for a complete schedule of events.

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Lee County School Board to Discuss Budget, Policy at August Meeting

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"The School Board of Lee County will be holding its regularly scheduled meeting on August 14, 2024, at 6:00 PM in the School Board Meeting Room at the Lee County Public Education Center, 2855 Colonial Blvd., Fort Myers, FL 33966. The full agenda can be found on the district website."

CROW's 42nd Taste of the Islands Comes to Sanibel Community Park

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"CROW’s 42nd Taste of the Islands Sunday, November 10, 2024 | 12:00PM - 5:00PM Sanibel Community Park Clinic for the Rehabilitation of Wildlife (CROW) will host its 42nd Taste of the Islands on Sunday, November 10, 2024, from 12 p.m. to 5 p.m. at the Sanibel Community Park, located at 2231 Periwinkle Way. This year’s event promises to be a culinary delight, featuring delectable food from a variety of local restaurants. Attendees will also enjoy live music, and family-friendly activities, all while supporting CROW’s mission to save wildlife through veterinary care, rehabilitation, education and conservation medicine."

Go Wild for Education at Lakes Park in Fort Myers Nov 2

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"Ding Darling’s 12th Annual Go Wild for Education Saturday, November 2, 2024 | 9:00AM - 12:00PM Lakes Park Join the J.N. “Ding” Darling National Wildlife Refuge for its 12th annual Go Wild for Education event on Saturday, November 2, 2024, from 9 a.m. to noon at Lakes Park in Fort Myers. This free family event will have games, crafts, and learning about wildlife with refuge rangers and volunteers. Local organizations will also host activity booths."

Woodland Nature Montessori School to Host Family Picnic

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"Family Picnic! Saturday, April 27th 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM"

McGregor Blvd Closure Planned for Edison Festival Parade

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"Please be advised that a portion of McGregor Boulevard will be closed on Saturday, February 17, 2024, from 4:30 p.m. to 10:00 p.m. for the Edison Festival of Light Grand Parade. Motorists are advised to seek alternate routes during this time."

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