š± See how a Bonita Springs riverfront home cracked Marchās top sales
Good morning Bonita Springs! We're back in your inbox this morning to keep you in the loop with what's happening in and around town. Grab a cup of coffee and read on. āļøļø
In today's newsletter:
- See how a Bonita Springs riverfront home cracked Marchās top sales
- How Bonita Springsā Bullsharks stayed perfect with another shutout win
- How the Coconut Point boom could reshape life near Bonita Springs
Also on today's calendar: FORT MYERS / S.W.F.L. JobLink 2026 Job Fair Happening 4/29 and 4 more events.
Today's riddle: What did the inventor of the knock-knock joke win? š¤ (Answer below!)
- Friday: Plenty of sunshine, with a high of 87 and low of 68 degrees. š¶ Hot!
- Saturday: Sunny to partly cloudy, temps: high: 87, low: 69.
- Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high of 87 and low of 67 degrees.
š° News we're reading
ā¢ These are Lee County's Top-10 most expensive homes sold in March (news-press.com) ā A newly built riverfront home in Bonita Springs made Lee Countyās March list of top 10 most expensive sales, closing at $3.2 million the same day it was listed. The roundup highlights luxury properties across Sanibel, Cape Coral, Fort Myers and Bonita Beach, showcasing what high-end waterfront living is commanding right now. 
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ā¢ Prep Sports Report 4-16-26 (capecoralbreeze.com) ā Bonita Springs Highās unbeaten flag football Bullsharks rolled past Mariner 23-0 to move to 15-0, while the schoolās beach volleyball team fell 5-0 to Bishop Verot. The wider roundup also tracks district baseball, softball, flag football, beach volleyball and lacrosse results for nearby schools heading into championship play. Ā Ā Ā
ā¢ 'Completely blown away' in Southwest Florida's Coconut Point corridor (naplesnews.com) ā Major construction around Esteroās Coconut Point corridor is reshaping the shared EsteroāBonita Springs growth area with new luxury towers, a sports park, and a High 5 entertainment complex. Residents can expect more housing, recreation, and entertainment options by 2026, including expanded putting courses, new pools and fitness amenities, and a large sports-and-recreation hub near Estero High School. Ā Ā Ā
šø Around Bonita Springs
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Titanic the Musical
Arts Bonita Performing Arts Center (Center for the Arts Bonita Springs), 10150 Bonita Beach Rd SE, Bonita Springs
7:00 pm
Friday April 17
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Other local events
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Titanic The Musical | Arts Bonita Actors Theatre | 4/17/26 ā 4/26/26
Arts Bonita Performing Arts Center (Center for the Arts Bonita Springs) , 10150 Bonita Beach Rd SE , Bonita Springs
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Concert Series - Guilty Pleasure 4:00-7:00 PM
Bayside Veterans Park - Fort Myers Beach FL 33931 -
The Center Bar @ The Promenade at Bonita Bay, Bonita Springs, FL ā Brian Turner
Promenade At Bonita Bay , 26795 S Bay Dr , Bonita Springs
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Book Discussion Group
Fort Myers Beach Public Library , 2755 Estero Blvd , Fort Myers Beach
10:00 am -
FORT MYERS / S.W.F.L. JobLink 2026 Job Fair Happening 4/29
Drury Inn & Suites Fort Myers Airport FGCU , 9950 University Plaza Dr , Fort Myers
10:00 am -
Island House Bar & Grill, Bonita Springs, FL ā Brian Turner
Island House Bar and Grill , 3801 Bonita Beach Rd SW , Bonita Springs
6:00 pm
Friday April 17
Sunday April 19
Monday April 20
Tuesday April 21
Wednesday April 29
Friday May 8
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ESPERANZA 2.0 - From Hope to Reign
The Perry Hotel Naples , 12155 Tamiami Trl N , Naples
10:00 am -
Kids Island Cinema- SpongeBob Squarepants: Search for Squarepants
Fort Myers Beach Public Library , 2755 Estero Blvd , Fort Myers Beach
3:30 pm -
The Music Man
ArtisāNaples , 5833 Pelican Bay Blvd , Naples
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Healing Day - Open House Saturday at Limitless Light
Limitless Light Advanced Healing and Spiritual Training , 4632 15th Ave SW , Naples
10:00 am -
FOREIGNER 4 WITH SPECIAL GUEST LOU GRAMM
Hertz Arena , 11000 Everblades Parkway , Estero
7:00 pm
Friday April 17
Saturday April 18
Sunday April 19
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š¬ Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- This past week as I have travelled around VillageWalk with my camera there have been plenty of subjects to photograph.
There is a Green Heron, a pair of Mottled Ducks, a Great Blue Heron preparing to indulge in a lunch of fish, a Gulf Fritillary butterfly, a Prairieā¦ (Nextdoor Village Walk of Bonita Springs) - Hello.
I am looking for recommendations for a licensed, insured tree service to trim an oak tree and several palm trees. Thank you. (Nextdoor Village Walk of Bonita Springs)
- Goodwill Southwest Florida posted a job opening for Central Processing Assistant Manager - (Bonita) in Bonita Springs. Apply here.
- Kohl's Corporation posted a job opening for Part-Time Beauty Advisor - Sephora in Bonita Springs. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Bonita Springs here.
š Nearby News
Estero
- East Corkscrew Road - EsteroToday.com by Engage Estero (esterotoday.com)
- Now You Know: Estero Boulevard work underway; Earth Day events (naplesnews.com)
- Stars on Ice brings Olympic champions to Hertz Arena Thursday night (abc-7.com)
Fort Myers Beach
- Fort Myers Beach gets first look at wave mitigation wall study (fortmyersbeachtalk.com)
- Sanibel Captiva Community Bank expanding hours on Fort Myers Beach (fortmyersbeachtalk.com)
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-- The Patch AM Team
P.S. The answer to today's riddle: The NO-BELL prize (Thank you Gina M. for sending it in!)
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