On Tuesday at 9AM the Fort Myers Beach Town Council and Local Planning Agency will hold a joint meeting to discuss changes to the town’s Comprehensive Plan. Two former Town Council members spoke at public comment on Monday to voice their concerns about the document. [read more]
The 35th Annual Sandsculpting Championships began Thursday behind DiamondHead Resort. The 5-day event includes over 70 vendors, live entertainment, food, and award-winning sand artists. Take a tour of the event with Chamber President Jacki Liszak HERE. [read more]
Santini Plaza was hopping with activity Thursday with so many businesses open and several others on the verge of opening. The UPS Store is having its soft opening today offering up great deals for early visotors. [read more]
St. Peter Evangelical Lutheran Church on Estero Boulevard is having its Rededication Service and Celebration on Sunday. The main building of the church recently reopened after being badly damaged by Hurricane Ian. [read more]
TPI’s Tom Torgerson, Studio AD’s Albert Dambrose and The Neighborhood Company’s Patrick Vanesse will be our guests Saturday at 11AM on the Margaritaville Terrace. They'll unveil the new plans - with pictures - for the new Silver Sand Resort. [read more]
Difference-making community fundraisers, breaking news about Fort Myers Beach, live broadcasts of beach events, weekly interviews with the Mayor, rebuild walkarounds. If you see value in what we do consider supporting what we do HERE. [read more]
Caribbean Beach Club at 7600 Estero Boulevard is opening back up tomorrow after being closed for over 3 years. They are holding their Grand opening Saturday and we’re getting an early tour at 9:00AM. Board President Sarah McElwee is our tour guide. [read more]
The 3rd Annual Beach Talk Radio New Years Eve 5K Run and 1-Mile Walk will once again be held at DiamondHead Beach Resort on Fort Myers Beach and benefit the Fort Myers Beach Woman's Club. [read more]
The Beach Bar on I Street on Fort Myers Beach is collecting toys for Toys For Tots on December 6th and 7th. Stop by for 2 days of incredible music and bring a new unrapped toy to help make the holidays brighter for kids in Southwest Florida. [read more]
On Tuesday the Lee Board of County Commissioners awarded a $1.26 million contract for design services for the Estero Boulevard SUN Trail that will connect Fort Myers Beach with Bonita Springs. [read more]
With Thursday being Thanksiving next week and a joint Town Council/LPA meeting being held on Tuesday at 9AM, we'll only have one newsletter next week. Your headlines will be delivered on Wednesday morning at 5AM. [read more]
Lovers Key State Park has released its December program schedule which includes what public events are happening, how much they cost, how to sign up, and descriptions of the events. [read more]
Fort Myers Beach Town Manager Will McKannay would like everyone to know that the town is hiring. In addition to the open Public Information Officer position, there are several other openings at the town and you can check them all out and apply HERE. [read more]
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