The Fort Myers Beach Chamber of Commerce Water Foundation recently unveiled its new Public Water Quality Monitoring Station at The Mound House on Connecticut Street. The station provides real-time water quality data to the public

(By Kyle DeCicco, Sanibel Captiva Bank CEO) Fort Myers Beach is more than just an island community. It’s a symbol of resilience, grit and neighborly spirit. The road to recovery after Hurricane Ian has been long, and it’s far from over.

The team at The Beach Bar on Fort Myers Beach invited us to a sneak peek at the new Beach Bar being rebuilt on I Street. The project broke ground back in October 2024 and the plan is to open on the 4th of July.  Check out Kim's tour on Facebook HERE

On Monday the Fort Myers Beach Town Council unanimously approved the Estero Island Beach Club rebuild proposal. Before Hurricane Ian EIBC was 2 buildings of about 2-3 stories. They were totally destroyed by the storm and eventually demolished.

On Monday the Fort Myers Beach Town Council unanimously approved renovations, upgrades and a new building planned for the Lighthouse Resort. The resort will go from the current 75 units to 130 when completed.

By a vote of 5-0 on Monday the Fort Myers Beach Town Council approved the new Salty Crab building. Owner Greg Powers plans to break ground later this year and have the restaurant back open in the Fall of 2026.

Vacation Villas at 100 Estero Boulevard is finally back open after Hurricane Ian did severe damage to the building nearly 3 years ago. Jackie Schulte is our tour guide this Saturday at 8AM as we get an up close look at how beautiful the building now looks. 

The 2026 Fort Myers Beach Woman’s Club Putt & Pub fundraising event is set for January 17th. Sponsorships are now available for the event. Here are all the details.

Sanibel Captiva Community Bank has donated $1,000 to FMB Strong to support its ongoing work helping residents and workers of Fort Myers Beach recover from Hurricanes Ian, Helene and Milton.

Attention Beach Talk Radio regular monthly supporters. Whether you support us at $5, $10 or $100 per month, you're eligible for a very special exclusive Margaritaville Resort room rate that our friends at the resort are offering ONLY to you.

Organizing a super-patriotic Flag Day celebration, incredible show guests on Saturday, the Mayor on Sunday, breaking news on Facebook, and killer condo opening walkarounds. You are 100% in the know about the place you love. Here's how you can support what we're doing...

The Fort Myers Beach Chamber of Commerce is looking for parking lots for the 2025 Sand Sculpting Championships, The event will be held at DiamondHead Resort November 20th through 24th.