The Fort Myers Beach Town Council has unanimously approved a new contract to The Vose Law Firm. The rate for legal representation is being increased from $25,000 per month to $37,000 per month ($450,000 per year). Pictured here is Becky Vose.

We’re putting together "The Mother of All Raffles" to help raise money to save the Fort Myers Beach VFW. They are in need of $50,000 to cover mounting expenses from recent hurricanes and we plan to help them pay those bills.

Anita Cereceda, Jane Plummer, and James Boan were all reappointed to the Local Planning Agency Monday. The seats are all 2-year terms. Council members John King and Karen Woodson did not vote for Cereceda.

Owner Fred Mallone says he plans to stay despite the town telling Special Magistrate Judge John Laningham that the “structures have to be removed fully from the property.”

During a motion to dismiss hearing Wednesday in Fort Myers Beach Council members John King and Karen Woodson’s lawsuit to have their recall election thrown out, Judge Kyle Cohen is taking a hard look at the petition to recall King.

On Monday the Fort Myers Beach Town Council will initiate its first action against the Lee County School District which the town believes is not living up to its agreement to rebuild the Beach School.

For nearly 6 decades VFW Post 10097 Fort Myers Beach has been a home for veterans, their families, and our community. Without a doubt, it’s a beacon of service and sacrifice. They now need OUR help.

We’ve secured 2 round-trip tickets on the Key West Express for a contest that begins today to benefit our friends at the Cape Coral Youth Council. Here’s how you can get a raffle ticket for 50% off today only.

What’s Up FMB is hosting the inaugural Illuminations Parade at dusk November 15th on Fort Myers Beach. The parade is a lantern-lit procession filled with color, creativity, and family fun.

The Fort Myers Beach Chamber of Commerce will be hosting The 35th Annual American Sand Sculpting Championship’s November 20th through 24th at DiamondHead Resort on Fort Myers Beach.

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The goal of the Charter Commission is to review the Fort Myers Beach charter, take input from the community, and make recommendations to the Town Council. The first meeting will be held this Tuesday in the new Town Hall building.