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Fort Myers Beach News For Friday 01/16/2026
 

With longtime guests, former employees and several community leaders, The Cottages of Paradise Point officially broke ground on its Gulf-front redevelopment on Estero Boulevard this week. The property is located near The Best Western Resort. [read more]
 

On Wednesday the Lee County Metropolitan Planning Organization Executive Committee discussed a county-wide 1% sales surtax that, if approved, would fund construction and repairs to Lee County roads. What might this new tax mean for Fort Myers Beach? [read more]
 

Beach Talk Radio is partnering with Stephen Clark and Wahoo Willie’s to help local musician Frank Thomson who had a massive heart attack on New Years Eve and needs financial assistance with his medical bills. The goal is $8,000. [read more]
 

The Fort Myers Beach Woman’s Club’s 14th Annual Putt & Pub fundraiser is set for romorrow all over Fort Myers Beach. There are 100 teams of golfers and 12 locations. [read more]
 

Homeowner Carol Thomas has had to go before the Fort Myers Beach Magistrate several times. Why? Because the town says she has to rip out the bottom level of her home. Thomas says there's been a livable dwelling on the bottom floor since the 80's. She tells her story on Beach Talk Radio Saturday at 10AM. [read more]
 

John McLean, who's announced he' like to be appointed to the Town Council seat previously occupied by Jim Atterholt, will be on the show this Sunday at Wahoo Willie's. McLean lives on Egret street and is a current member of the LPA. [read more]
 

The Town of Fort Myers Beach will celebrate Arbor Day today with a ceremonial tree planting at Bay Oaks. The Town will plant a Gumbo Limbo tree, the official Town Tree of Fort Myers Beach. [read more]
 
 

Breaking news about Fort Myers Beach, live beach event broadcasts, weekly interviews with the Mayor, rebuild walkarounds. If you see value in what we do consider supporting us with a cup of coffee HERE. [read more]
 

A Fort Myers Beach tradition is returning Saturday, March 21st, when the Art Bazaar once again fills Santini Plaza with creativity, color, and community spirit. The event will take place from 9AM to 3PM. [read more]
 

Lovers Key State Park has released its February program schedule which includes what public events are happening, how much they cost, how to sign up, and descriptions of the events. [read more]

Recently appointed Lee County Commissioner Trish Petrosky will host a series of community meetings across Lee County. Petrosky was appointed by Gov. Ron DeSantis to fill the seat of Mike Greenwell who died of cancer last year. Of the 7 planned events, none are on or even near Fort Myers Beach. [read more]
 

All Beach Talk Radio regular monthly supporters, whether you support us at $5 per month, or $100 per month, you are all now eligible for a very special exclusive Margaritaville room rate that the resort is offering ONLY to you. [read more]

Lee County Clerk & Comptroller Kevin Karnes is hosting a free online class on how to search and access land & other official records. The how-to class is being held Wednesday, January 21st from 2PM to 3PM.  [read more]
 
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