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Fire District Merger Advances to Legislature
On Tuesday the Southwest Florida State Delegation voted to move the merger of the Fort Myers Beach and Iona Fire Departments to the next step. The bill will now go before several committees in Tallahassee.
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It’s a Board Game About Sanibel
Inspired by family trips to Sanibel Island and collecting seashells there, board game designer Elizabeth Hargrave has teamed up with Avalon Hill to create SANIBEL, a tile placement game.
Free Pool Passes For Veterans
The Fins Up Beach Club pool at Margaritaville Resort will be free for Veterans Tuesday, November 11th, Veterans Day. The team at Margaritaville says this is their way to honor those who served and continue to serve our country. To get your free pass CLICK HERE.
Judge Will Not Stop The Recall
The recall of Fort Myers Beach Town Council members Karen Woodson and John King will go forward as scheduled Tuesday. Judge Kyle Cohen ruled on Thursday that he has no plan to stop the election or seal any election results.
King Has No Plans To Give Up his Seat
Council member John King believes Judge Kyle Cohen’s ruling that the “fatal” error in the petition to recall him allows him to stay in his seat and that’s what he plans to do.
Church Celebration Planned
St. Peter Evangelical Church at 3751 Estero Boulevard is holding a building rededication ceremony on Sunday, November 23rd at 9AM. The church was heavily damaged by Hurricane Ian over 3 years ago and recently reopened for services.
Where We’re Walking Around Saturday…
Another resort is back open for business on Fort Myers Beach and we're about to show and tell you all about it. Join us for a 9AM walkaround Saturday at Cornerstone Beach Resort at 5480 Estero Boulevard.
Should Florida Property Taxes Be Abolished?
Find out what Lee County Property Appraiser Matt Caldwell thinks when he joins the show Saturday morning at 11AM at Margaritaville. Can Fort Myers Beach survive without ad valorem taxes? We'll find out Saturday.
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Over 100 Volunteers Help Clean The Water
Keep Lee County Beautiful recently wrapped up another successful Monofilament Madness cleanup event where hundreds of pounds of marine debris was pulled from local waterways.
Bonita Fish Company Unveils New Menu
The new Bonita Fish Company officially opens this Monday. Located under the Matanzas Pass Bridge, the latest HM Restaurant Group restaurant will offer a seafood-centric menu right on the water.
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.
Are You A Fashionista?
The Fort Myers Beach Woman’s Club and Margaritaville are partnering for a Fashion Show Wednesday, November 12th from 11:30AM to 1:30PM. The event will feature prizes, a vendor market, and the latest fashion trends.