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Mission Accomplished

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When you heard the Fort Myers Beach VFW needed help, it only took you 12 days to accomplish the mission; raise $25,000 in order to receive another $25,000 to match the money raised. Today we went over that mountain.

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Friday Night is Fright Night

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The town of Fort Myers Beach is hosting its annual Fright Night at Bay Oaks on Friday from 6PM to 9PM. The annual event is a Halloween celebration for the entire family that always draws a big community crowd.

25,000 More Plants Are Coming

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On Monday the Fort Myers Beach Town Council approved a $95,710 add-on to Earth Balance’s dune plantings contract. The additional plantings will be paid for by a state grant and bring the total number of plants on the beach to 160,000.

Atterholt To Opt Out as Vice Mayor

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Vice Mayor Jim Atterholt told the Town Council on Monday that he would not seek or accept the nomination as Vice Mayor if any of the other council members were thinking of nominating him.

Did You See Kim’s Boataround Saturday?

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Harbormastor Curtis Ludwig and Anchorage Advisory Committee Chair Chris King took Kim on an educational tour of the Fort Myers Beach mooring field last Saturday. If you missed the boataround live you can watch it HERE.

Get Some Cool BTR Merch Delivered to Your Home

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From t-shirts to hoodies to hats, visors and more, another way to show your support for Beach Talk Radio is by sporting some of our popular merchandise. We ship anywhere in the United States and the same day you order. Check out all of our merch. HERE.

How to Get a 30% Discount on Rooms at Margaritaville

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

Have You Registered For Our 5K?

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We're very excited to announce that we will once again be partnering with DiamondHead Beach Resort for our 3rd annual New Years Eve 5K Run on the beach to benefit the Fort Myers Beach Woman's Club.

We Need 134 More Coffees To Hit Our October Goal

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More exclusive, breaking news about Fort Myers Beach than any other news source, 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.

Sand Sculpting Volunteers Needed

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Hundreds of volunteers are needed for the 35th Annual Sandsculpting Championships on Fort Myers Beach November 20th through the 24th. The Chamber relies on these volunteers to make this event the success it’s been for over 3 decades. CLICK HERE.

Mission Accomplished

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When you heard the Fort Myers Beach VFW needed help, it only took you 12 days to accomplish the mission; raise $25,000 in order to receive another $25,000 to match the money raised. Today we went over that mountain.

The Beach Now Has 135,000 New Plants

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And more plants are coming. On Monday the Fort Myers Beach Town Council will likely approve a $95,710 add-on to Earth Balance’s dune plantings contract. The additional plantings will be paid for by an FDEM grant.

Myerside Will Not Break Ground For At least 1 More Year

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The project was originally approved by the Town Council in June of 2024. Owner Beverly Milligan tells Beach Talk Radio News that she’s hoping for final approval of the Development Order by the end of this year, then it’ll be another 10 months of design and permitting.