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We've got tasty news and local updates ready for you today!

• 🍫 Those amazing White Chocolate Marshmallow Crispy M&M's are making a comeback at Target! These treats taste just like Rice Krispies in candy form - grab them while you can!
• ☕ Starbucks is bringing patriotic vibes with their new Star-Spangled Sips Frappuccino - a red, white and blue creation that's available until July 7th!
• 🥔 Kids will flip for Wendy's new mini Potato Head toys! Twelve collectible characters are coming to Kids' Meals this summer!
• 🌊 Important news for Sun Splash visitors - new rules require chaperones for guests under 16. Make sure to check the requirements before your next visit!

Stay cool and keep making waves, Southwest Florida!

Food & Entertainment

5 Colorful Fourth Of July Appetizers

Want to wow your guests at your upcoming Independence Day bash? From star-shaped mozzarella caprese to red, white, and blue deviled eggs, these party-perfect bites bring patriotic flair to your spread. These TikTok-inspired treats are simple to make but pack major visual punch. Plus, we've got a sweet-and-salty pretzel bite that kids can help create!

Music News

Beyoncé's Wild Ride: Stage Malfunction Stops Houston Show

Talk about a show-stopping moment! During her Cowboy Carter tour in Houston, Beyoncé found herself in a sticky situation when her flying red convertible prop started tilting mid-performance. The superstar had to call for an emergency stop while suspended in the air. But what happened next shows exactly why she's called Queen Bey...

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What's Happening in Southwest Florida?

• Fort Myers Brewing: Tuesday night trivia and food trucks! An awesome lineup of local food trucks starting at 2pm and jamming out to live tunes from talented bands and musicians. MORE INFO
• Live Music at Mercato: Tuesday nights at Blue Martini: 7-10pm, Cavo Lounge: David Lynn Band 7-10pm and The Hampton Social: 3-6pm. MORE INFO
• Tuesday Cornhole Night: Millenial Brewing Company in Downtown Fort Myers. Featuring money games, blind draw tournament, prize games and tons of fun! All ages, casual environment and all indoors! MORE INFO
• 4th of July Weekend at Lazy Springs: Kick off the holiday weekend with an extra day of fun! In addition to our regular Saturday and Sunday hours, we're OPEN on Friday, July 4th from 10 AM to 7 PM! MORE INFO

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That's a wrap on today's news! 🌟

We've packed this edition with tasty treats - from White Chocolate M&M's to Starbucks' patriotic sips! Got the scoop on Sun Splash's new rules, shared some amazing 4th of July appetizer ideas, and caught up with Queen Bey's wild stage moment in Houston. Plus, we've got your chance to win an incredible Austin City Limits Festival trip!

Looking for fun? Check out Fort Myers Brewing's trivia night, catch live music at Mercato, throw some bags at Millennial Brewing's cornhole night, or make a splash at Lazy Springs this 4th of July weekend!

Catch you tomorrow with more awesome updates from Southwest Florida! 🌴