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Originally from North Carolina, Randy Henderson has been a resident of Fort Myers since 1980, when he married Virginia Corbin (daughter of former Fort Myers Mayor Oscar Corbin), whom he…

The all-new June-July 2016 COASTE magazine has arrived — so be sure to read online or pick up at newsstands everywhere! You’ll enjoy behind-the-scenes features about the Fort Myers Miracle,…

The Fort Myers Film Festival will open its fest with the world premiere of “Marcus Jansen—Examine & Report,” April 7, 2016. The documentary on the SWFL artist by filmmaker John…

Steve Pennisi owned an advertising agency in Portland, Maine for approximately 25 years, but it wasn’t until he sold the business that he truly discovered his creative side. Or should…

Eric Raddatz may be Southwest Florida’s most beloved impresario. He’s also one of the hardest working dudes around. His day job is Presentation Editor at Florida Weekly, a highly successful…

Forget the beaches — it’s youth hockey that’s all the rage in Southwest Florida, and quickly becoming the talk of the country. It’s another beautiful January Saturday in Southwest Florida.…

There’s a lot to love about the February-March issue of Southwest Florida’s best and coolest multi-media magazine. That’s because this month, COASTE explores some of the many great things that…

Tucked away at the southern tip of Gasparilla Island, at the northernmost point of Lee County, charming Boca Grande awaits your discovery. Among the upper islands that dot Lee County’s spectacular…

Yes, the islands are alive with the sound of music September 17-20 as the second annual Island Hopper Songwriters Festival takes center stage at the many resorts and restaurants of…

It’s fascinating how urban legends are born — even those birthed not in urban areas. Facts or partial facts mix with fiction and fantasy, then are fueled by word of…