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Holding Space

Florida Weekly (Naples) September 24

They call it music therapy, which is too imprecise a term to describe what really happens sometimes when the rubber meets the road — when music touches a person sliding into eternity through a gradually darkening tunnel called dementia. What happens, says a 15-year veteran of…

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Summer giving

Florida Weekly (Naples) September 24

Among countless acts of kindness and giving this summer season, the following organizations received and benefited the community through giving. The first in the series is a call out for a matching opportunity that continues through Sept. 30. HUNGER ACTION MONTH MATCHING…

Community Groups & Organizations

Florida Weekly (Naples) September 24

STARability expands Support Services to help families navigate resources, build connections

STARability Foundation is expanding its Support Services department, strengthening its role as a trusted connector for individuals with autism and other developmental disabilities and their families as they navigate resources, services and opportunities throughout Southwest…

Community Groups & Organizations

Florida Weekly (Fort Myers) September 24

United Way bringing good vibes to annual bartender battle

A funky evening for a groovy cause is set for United Way of Lee, Hendry, and Glades’ third annual Bartender Battle on Oct. 29. The family-friendly fundraiser will take place again at Bay Street Yard in Fort Myers and feature a ’70s Halloween costume party theme. This year’s event…

Community Groups & Organizations

Florida Weekly (Fort Myers) September 24

Florida’s funny people

Florida has become the butt of jokes nationally – think “Florida, Man,” but it’s Florida’s comedians who are getting the last laugh. Los Angeles and New York might be the capitals of stand-up comedy, but Florida’s comedy scene is sending more and more comedians to the big…

Creatives & Arts

Raising the bar

Florida Weekly (Fort Myers) September 24

High-energy sports go head-to-head with upscale design and gourmet food on game days. A new wave of elevated sports bars is emerging across South Florida while longstanding elevated classics continue their draw. From the thrill of Formula 1 racing to Inter Miami soccer, led by…

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