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A big production: 'Phantom' in SW Florida
In the award-winning musical "The Phantom of the Opera," the opera house in the title plays as prominent a role as the Phantom himself. It's elaborate, ornate and multi-layered, with secret passageways, bridges, subterranean rooms and lagoons. Audiences at the Barbara B. Mann Performing Arts Hall in Fort Myers, where "The Phantom of the Opera" plays through Feb. 27, are wowed by the complex sets and special effects.
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Curtis Strange to make
his ACE debut

Curtis Strange, tour golfer. Those words haven't gone together for quite a while. Strange has mostly been in the broadcast booth since 1997. In three weeks, he won't be anymore. Strange, who turns 50 on Sunday, will make his Champions Tour debut at The ACE Group Classic at The Club at TwinEagles from Feb. 14-20.
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Best Bets
Best Bets is our recommendations for the best bets for things to do and see in Naples and across Southwest Florida.
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Marriott Under The Sun On Marco Island packages from $360
Deluxe Gulf view room and $100 resort credit (4 night minimum stay). Packages from $360-$390.
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After Hours: Guide to the Southwest Florida night life
After Hours is a comprehensive weekly update of night life and night spots in Lee and Collier Counties.
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Naples Daily News
Cold water doesn't hurt fishing
As cold as the weather has been, it wouldn't seem to matter that snook season opens this week, but surprisingly, there have been some outstanding snook catches reported. Even with water temperatures in the lower 60's, several guides landed good numbers of fish with several in the slot or larger. With no fronts predicted and water and air temperatures rising, this winter's snook season could be a very good one.
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