Every year, many people in the US celebrate their Italian heritage with a Christmas Eve tradition known as the Feast of the Seven Fishes. Our family is no exception, and, as Christmas Eve upon us, I am working diligently to prepare our Christmas Eve feast. The origin of this tradition can be traced back to […]
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As we enter anther Christmas season, I have been reflecting upon some of the past Christmases I spent on the Beach back in the day. Living in a trailer at Red Coconut RV Park for the first fourteen years of my life, Christmas vacation was one of my favorite times of the year. This was
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Thursday, October 10 through Saturday, October 12, the offshore powerboat races will be returning to Fort Myers Beach after a 13 year hiatus with “The Roar Offshore.” The start and finish line for this National Championship race will be in front of the Diamond Head Resort. Boats will head south towards Junkannos then north to
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When I was a kid, I remember coloring eggs for Easter, and as a mom, this was always an Easter tradition in our house as well. The history of coloring eggs in the spring started well before Christianity. Many cultures around the world view the egg as a symbol of new life, fertility, and rebirth.
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On Thursday, April 4, the Friends of Lovers Key will sponsor the last sunset beach barbeque and acoustic concert. The show will start at 5:45 and will include live music, a beach BBQ and a beautiful FMB sunset. The concert will take place in the large gazebo located on the beach. Seating is available for
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