State Senator Jonathan Martin joins Beach Talk Radio this Sunday at 10AM at Wahoo Willie's. Martin, who’s running for another term, joins the show before Mayor Dan Allers makes his weekly appearance. He represents Senate district 33 which includes Fort Myers Beach.

Wicked Dolphin Distillery is partnering with Fort Myers Beach businesses and Beach Talk Radio to support FMB Strong with a new campaign called We Are Open. You drink...they donate.

A groundbreaking ceremony for the new Beach Bar, which was located on I street before being wiped out by Hurricane Ian, was held Thursday. About 200 people attended the ceremony to watch the Beach Bar staff and a host of muckety mucks flip the dirt. 

This helpful information comes from Lee County and id the recent weather trends continue sandbags will become not only hot Christmas gifts, you may want to save the ones you filled for Milton and Helene.

Exclusive on-the-ground Hurricane Milton coverage, followed up by instant clean-up crews for beach residents and interviews with the Mayor daily. That’s what we did over the past week, thanks to how much we know you love Fort Myers Beach. Here’s how you can support what we do…

If you need a pressure washer to clean up your property you can borrow one at FMB Strong by sending an e-mail to Heidi@FMBStrong.org. There are 12 pressure washers that were donated by Beach Talk Radio followers.

For the second time in two years, kids attending the Fort Myers Beach School will be shuttling to San Carlos Park after Hurricane Milton caused just enough damage to their school to warrant extensive repairs.

Kristin Carrington has reactivated her FMB TipJar fundraising campaign to help restaurant and bar employees on Fort Myers Beach who lost revenue because their place of employment was closed due to Hurricane Milton. Here’s where you can donate. 

Annette Stillson was so close to reopening her Book Nook location in Santini Plaza. Hurricane Milton delayed her opening for another week or two. Annette tells us she got about 2 inches of water from the storm which left her with a mess to muck out.

Fort Myers Beach Dan Allers has been saying on a near-weekly basis that if you do work on your home or business without a permit you will eventually get caught. With yet another Hurricane now in the Fort Myers Beach books, the town is reminding everyone to follow the rules. 

Ex-Squids-It-Eats provided nearly 400 free meals to the Fort Myers Beach community Sunday on The Gulfside 12 property. The South End of Fort Myers Beach is still without a restaurant as Santini Plaza continues to work through its rebuild from Hurricane Ian. 

After missing one week due to Hurricane Helene, the Farmers Market will have to miss at least one more week due to Hurricane Milton. Times Square is just too dangerous after the storm. We'll keep you posted about their return.