{"id":127422,"date":"2026-01-22T04:39:08","date_gmt":"2026-01-22T04:39:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/127422\/"},"modified":"2026-01-22T04:39:08","modified_gmt":"2026-01-22T04:39:08","slug":"frank-aid-to-benefit-local-musician-today-at-wahoo-willies-fort-myers","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/127422\/","title":{"rendered":"Frank-Aid to benefit local musician today at Wahoo Willie\u2019s &#8211; FORT MYERS"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Wahoo Willie\u2019s will be holding a benefit all day today through 8 p.m. to support local musician Frank Thomson.<\/p>\n<p>According to a Facebook post from local musician Stephen Clark, Thomson suffered a heart attack on Christmas Eve.<\/p>\n<p>A longtime musician who has been performing on Fort Myers Beach for decades, Thomson is currently recovering from surgery.<\/p>\n<p>Clark will be performing at Wahoo Willie\u2019s from 1 to 4 p.m. today, with Seve Farst closing out the night from 5:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m.<\/p>\n<p>Clark said there will be a tip jar to support Thomson along with donations from Wahoo Willie\u2019s, Snug Harbor Waterfront Restaurant and Smokin\u2019 Oyster Brewery.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Wahoo Willie\u2019s will be holding a benefit all day today through 8 p.m. to support local musician Frank&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":118155,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[14],"tags":[209,211,210],"class_list":{"0":"post-127422","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-cape-coral","8":"tag-cape-coral","9":"tag-cape-coral-headlines","10":"tag-cape-coral-news"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/127422","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=127422"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/127422\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/118155"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=127422"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=127422"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=127422"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}