It’s New Bedford Day!
The second Tuesday in March is known as "New Bedford Day" in Fort Myers, FL. Former Mayor Brian Lawler started the event 10 years ago and each year it has grown.
Mayor Lawler was with us to kick off the event.
Enjoy our photos and see if you recognize anyone?
Here are some more shots as the people keep coming. Folks from Pa' Raffa's, the Police Department, retired firefighters.
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