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Dune Walkover Approved ….Again

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Eddie Rood and Kurt Kroemer can begin to build their 293-foot walkover to the beach when turtle season ends next month. On Monday, the Fort Myers Beach Town Council voted to release the permit after approving a special exception for the walkover back in March.

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Pier Presentation Tomorrow

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Let's Go FMB is holding its next meeting Wednesday at 2PM at DiamondHead Resort. During the meeting Fort Myers Beach resident Allen Shanosky will give a presentation about the 30 piers he and his wife visited over the last several months.

County Ends Free Parking on The Beach

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Free Parking at Lynn Hall Park and Bowditch Beach Park on Fort Myers Beach will end Sunday, October 1st. Lee County will begin charging $2.00 per hour to park in both lots beginning Monday, October 2nd.

Do You Want to See Changes to The Comp Plan?

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Whether you do want to see changes or want the Town of Fort Myers Beach Comprehensive Plan to stay as is, you should plan to attend a joint meeting of the LPA and Town Council on October 10th.

Send a Survivor to See Matchbox Twenty

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If you're unable to attend the October 7th Hurricane Heroes concert at Hammond Stadium, please consider making a donation to send a Fort Myers Beach storm survivor to the show. Here's how...

You Have Until Friday to Help The Kids

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Beach Talk Radio is helping the Town of Fort Myers Beach collect candy for its October 20th Fright Night for the kids at Bay Oaks. We've created an Amazon Wish List that will remain live until Friday at 5PM. Donate HERE.

How You Can Help The Beach School Teachers

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With the Beach School on target to reopen in November, teachers at the facility are trying to replenish their supply closets in time for the return of the kids. They could use your help getting what they need.

Our 9/28 Remembrance Event is in 2 Days

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On September 28, along with the Town of Fort Myers Beach, Beach Talk Radio is hosting a special one-year event at Bayside Park at 9AM. A special gift will be presented to the families of those that lost their lives on Fort Myers Beach during Hurricane Ian, and donated to the town.

Stephen Clark Hosting Music Event on September 28th

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Local Singer/Songwriter Stephen Clark is hosting an entire day of music at La Ola in Times Square on September 28th. Here's his full lineup of entertainment.

We Get a Margaritaville Update Saturday Morning

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When will the resort open? What's the cost of a day pass and how much of a discount will the locals get? How much of the resort will be open to the public? All your Margaritaville questions will be answered Saturday morning when General Manager David Cesario joins us live at 11AM.

The Times Square Clock Will Be Unveiled Thursday

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The Town of Fort Myers Beach will unveil the clock in Times Square approximately 30 minutes following our 9AM ceremony in Bayside Park on Thursday. The previous clock was wiped away by Hurricane Ian on September 28, 2022.

How to Become a Monthly BTR Supporter

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So many of you have become regular monthly supporters by showering us with "coffees." We've set up three levels of coffee support for anyone that would like to continue supporting us every month (you can cancel any time). There are free gifts involved. Check out the three levels of support HERE.

Where to Get All Your BTR Merch

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T-shirts, tank tops, hoodies, hats, coffee mugs, beer glasses, koozies, beach towels and more are all available in the Beach Talk Radio shop HERE. We ship the next day to anywhere in the United States.