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Fort Myers unemployment rises to 5.2% in August
Fort Myers' jobless rate was 5.2% in August, up from 4.8% a year earlier, with 152 more residents out of work. Lee County matched it; Florida was 4.6%.
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Home prices
Fort Myers home values fall in all 10 ZIP codes
Typical home values fell in every Fort Myers ZIP code in the year to August. 33907 fell most, down 8.8% to $198,758; 33913 fell least, down 2.9%.
Schools
Fort Myers High earns 93 College Board awards, most in Lee
Fort Myers High students earned 93 College Board National Recognition awards, the most of any Lee County high school. Dunbar High earned 27. Full list inside.