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Mediation Meeting Moved
The town of Fort Myers Beach has given in to the School District and decided to attend a mediation meeting at a neutral location. Last week members of the Town Council said the meeting was going to be held at Town Hall, and a change of venue "wouldn't be happening."Â
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Recall Confusion Continues
Judge Kyle Cohen has requested a hearing between the attorney's for John King and the recallers for this Thursday to clarify how to move forward with the recall. The issue is whether Council member John King’s recall votes will count.Â
Repairs Started on Beach Shell Inn
Just under $700,000 worth of repairs are planned for the 12-suite Beach Shell Inn at 2610 Estero Boulevard. The motel is at the corner of Estero Boulevard and Gulf Beach Road next to Estero Beach Club.
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Historical Society Hosting Social For Woman’s Club
Get ready for a spooktacular evening as The Estero Island Historic Society joins forces with the Fort Myers Beach Woman's Club for a Halloween Social.
Art Association Gearing Up For The Holiday Season
The Fort Myers Beach Art Association is inviting art lovers and holiday shoppers to the much-anticipated Art Divine Holiday Show Art Sale and Exhibit, where every original artwork is priced at $200 or less.
Learn About 20 Easy to Grow Flowering Plants
On Monday, November 3rd , at 10:00 AM the Fort Myers Beach Library will have a presentation on plants that will help stem the decline of butterflies, bees and other insects.
Friends Hosting January Event
The Friends of The Mound House are hosting a Murder Mystery dinner to kick off the 2026 season, Saturday January 31, 2026 at DiamondHead Resort on Fort Myers Beach.
Senator Martin To Speak at Chamber Lunch
Florida Senator Jonathn Martin is the guest speaker Friday, November 14th at FastTrax in Fort Myers. The luncheon is being sponsored by The Chamber of Southwest Florida.Â
Are You Ready To Run on The New Beach?
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.
Living Well Workshop Being Held
Have you lived through things that still linger with you and negatively affect your self-image? Or take up too much space in your emotions? It’s time to get free of depression, anxiety, fear of failure, and trauma.
Congratulations To Wicked Dolphin
Wicked Dolphin has been named the #1 Best Craft Rum in the United States by USA TODAY. It’s the 5th time Wicked Dolphin won the top honor since opening in 2012.
How to Get a 30% Discount on Rooms at Margaritaville
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.