FORT MYERS – The Mighty Mussels scored three runs in the later innings Wednesday afternoon but came up one short against the Dunedin Blue Jays at Hammond Stadium. Fort Myers (42-26, 1-3) trailed 5-1 entering the bottom of the fifth. Kala’i Rosario led off the inning by clobbering a long ...
A record number of campers turned out Saturday for the sixth annual Tommy Bohanon Foundation football camp at Moody Field at North Fort Myers High School. “We’re here to provide them with instruction and make sure they can get through these drills safely,” Bohanon said. “We’re able ...
If you went to Evangelical Christian School in Fort Myers on Saturday and saw some 370 kids training like the pros on the football field’s turf, you would have to say that it was beyond belief. When you also consider that it took three years to put something like this on again, you would ...
ORLANDO – Millions of boaters are expected to head out on the water this Fourth of July weekend, including more than 830,000 first-time boat buyers who purchased during the COVID-19 pandemic. The increase in crowds coupled with the number of inexperienced new boaters has caught the attention ...
Nelson Roberto's two-run, two-out home run in the top of the 10th inning propelled the Mighty Mussels to a 6-4 victory over the Flying Tigers Thursday night at Lakeland's Joker Marchant Stadium. The home run was Roberto's second on the season. The Mussels (41-23) took the early lead in the ...
Many blame summer rain and nutrient rich freshwater coming from the Cape’s canal system for the recent fish kill in Matlacha with dead and decomposing algae causing unsustainable low oxygen levels. Other sources of fresh, often contaminated water entering into Charlotte Harbor also has a ...
The Fort Myers Mighty Mussels managed just three hits in a 3-1 loss to the Lakeland Flying Tigers Wednesday night at Joker Marchant Stadium in Lakeland. All the Mussels (40-23) could muster against Lakeland starter Garrett Burhenn and relievers Blake Holub and Williander Moreno over nine ...
The Fort Myers Mighty Mussels built an early 3-0 lead over the Lakeland Flying Tigers Tuesday evening before holding on for a 3-2 win in Lakeland. The Mussels opened the scoring in the second when a Keoni Cavaco triple scored Rubel Cespedes. The Fort Myers club added a second run in the ...
The U.S. Coast Guard announced that Operation Dry Water 2022 is taking place July 2-4 with heightened enforcement. Operation Dry Water is a national awareness and enforcement campaign focused on reducing the number of alcohol and drug-related incidents and fatalities and fostering a ...
The Fort Myers Beach Chamber of Commerce’s 5th Annual “Swing Out of Summer” Golf Tournament will be held Friday, Aug. 26, at The Dunes Golf and Tennis Club, located at 949 Sand Castle Road, Sanibel. Registration is set to begin at 8 a.m., followed by a shotgun start at 9 a.m. This event ...
