Posts Tagged ‘downtown’

Fort Myers Food Not Bombs needs your help!

Fort Myers Food Not Bombs needs your help!

24.04.12 – 12:38 pm engagement
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The Fort Myers Chapter of Food Not Bombs is looking for individuals to manage their pantry and food pick up contacts in the community! Food Not Bombs is a grassroots organization that meets weekly on Sunday afternoons to cook a meal and provide it to the homeless community of downtown Fort Myers. The food we serve ...


Savvy On First: bringing art & shopping therapy to the 239

Savvy On First: bringing art & shopping therapy to the 239

07.04.12 – 2:51 pm Arts
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When TwoThreeNine catches sight of a local business rocking the art scene it becomes our responsibility to transfer the message to you! Local Art Gallery & Boutique Savvy On First offers the Fort Myers community more than just buying and selling. The boutiques group over 200 artisans to display the most unique clothing, artwork,  jewelry, ...


What2Do: Halloween Weekend!

What2Do: Halloween Weekend!

25.10.11 – 4:47 pm Nightlife
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IT'S GOING TO BE HALLOWEEN WEEKEND && WE HAVE TOO MANY OPTIONS! Guess we'll have to hit them all! TwoThreeNine has Halloween entertainment for everyone!  Downtown Fort Myers Costume Party Saturday, October 29th @ Downtown Fort Myers "Get scored for the costume contest at participating downtown shops and bars. Event is 8PM to midnight. Completed scorecards must be turned ...


Help local musician Frankie Colt go ON TOUR!

Help local musician Frankie Colt go ON TOUR!

09.10.11 – 4:56 pm Music, People
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I recently met up with Frankie Colt and George Maglione at the September Art Walk after their set at The United Cafe. These two sound incredible live! After I paid them my admiration, they told me that their next big goal is to bring their sound on tour. I couldn't agree more that these two ...


Flash Review: Cowboy Up! Saloon

Flash Review: Cowboy Up! Saloon

06.09.11 – 4:47 pm Nightlife
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This past Saturday we stopped into the newest watering hole downtown called Cowboy Up! Saloon. The space formerly inhabited by The Bar Association has a completely different feel and menu, and from the moment we stepped inside our palates were thirsty for whiskey. Cowboy Up has a pool table, outside seating, loud country music and ...


GET INSIDE OF: Franklin Shops on First Street

GET INSIDE OF: Franklin Shops on First Street

27.01.11 – 6:52 pm Arts, Photos
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January Music Walk, Downtown Fort Myers. Saturday, January 22, 2011. Opening on New Years Eve, the Franklin Shops has been consistently attracting local retailers and patrons of every kind. With price points of handmade and vintage goods from $1 to a few grand, shoppers can find their high end indulgences and quirky trinkets in the ...


Free Mixtape Download! Editor’s Picks: December in Fort Myers

Free Mixtape Download! Editor’s Picks: December in Fort Myers

06.12.10 – 2:29 am Music
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Dear Fort Myers, I made you a mixtape for the occasion of December. I want you to delight in our Florida winter like you're a first time Snowbird. Put your favorite songs on repeat, and hang out with friends coming into town to visit where their parents (and we) live. Go to your local "Cheers" equivalent where everyone ...


Intellectualization Mondays at the Sidney & Berne Davis Art Center

31.10.10 – 12:59 pm Arts, Nightlife
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Something new to do? Head down to the Sidney & Berne Davis Art Center (that's the one downtown with the big light sculptures outside) every Monday between now and March for drinks, discussion and short film screenings from 239 locals. Get a chance to mingle with celebrity judges, local filmmakers, artists, musicians and comedians. Brought to ...


What2Do Fort Myers: Music Walk

15.10.10 – 9:59 pm Music, Nightlife
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October 16th will be the third installation of new monthly event Music Walk. Bars, restaurants and art galleries in downtown Ft. Myers will all be hosting live music from a variety of performers. Along with long-standing Art Walk (the first Friday of each month), this is probably one of the best nights to check out ...


Interview with Main St. Antiques Cutie Victoria Kiesel

Interview with Main St. Antiques Cutie Victoria Kiesel

11.10.10 – 8:41 pm 239 Stuff
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Main Street Antiques is that kitschy shop on the corner of (You guessed it!) Main Street in downtown Fort Myers. You stumble by it on your way to and from the bar, but if you haven't already, take a stumble inside. Hustling "an eccentric variety of collectibles and antiques" the lady of the shop Victoria ...