By Nina Mendes Beat Reporter Perfect Sequence has been playing in the Southwest Florida scene since 2016. The Fort Myers based alternative rock trio has a following of 2,000+ fans on social media. They...

By Nina Mendes Beat Reporter The SoVi salad bar is stocked with crisp, leafy greens and ripe tomatoes.  Through the sliding doors is a stationary carousel divided into sections. Each station contains...

By Nina Mendes Beat Reporter When Taylor Tetreault scrolls through Twitter, she is searching for her next masterpiece. She shuffles through tweet after tweet and scans the app’s explore page, on the...

By Nina Mendes Beat Reporter When entering the FGCU Food Forest, the serene atmosphere entices you to trek deeper. Thriving foliage with budding flowers line the dirt path beneath your feet and fruits...

By Nina Mendes Beat Reporter One Southwest Florida (SWFL), cyberpunk band is on a mission to revive the synthwave scene by adding their own unique flair to the genre. Fort Myers’ act, Cobress, features...

By Nina Mendes Beat Reporter Ska-punk is hard to come by in SWFL, but Bargain Bin Heroes (BBH) has made a name for themselves in the Southwest Florida music scene with their unique take on the genre since...

By Nina Mendes Beat Reporter Spoken Beats began this summer when FGCU alumna, Elita Annette, recognized the lack of local platforms available for artists to share their creativity. Annette contacted the...

By Nina Mendes Beat Reporter Roxx Revolt didn’t meet The Velvets until 2018 when the two projects came together to unite in the underground music scene in Southwest Florida. Roxette “Roxx” Barrios,...

By Nina Mendes Beat Reporter FGCU’s Programming Board (PB) brought “The Happiest Place on Earth” to the library lawn during their  event, Disney University. The Disney themed afternoon took place...

By Nina Mendes Beat Reporter Programming Board (PB) and Multicultural and Leadership Development Center (MLD) partnered to host the LatinX Celebration in honor of Hispanic Heritage Month. The event was...

By Nina Mendes Beat Reporter The founder of the FGCU Best Buddies chapter has been selected to compete in an annual, nationwide fundraising competition called, Champion of the Year. Jenna Maringione, a...