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King Gets Court Ruling Win
On Monday, Judge Kyle Cohen gave Fort Myers Beach Town Councilman John King some good news when he basically ruled King could remain in his seat, even if he lost the recall vote, while an appeal the recallers filed is being heard.
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Beach School Mediation Meeting is Tomorrow
The town of Fort Myers Beach and the Lee County School District will meet tomorrow at 1PM to try to resolve the issue of the future of the Beach School before the town possibly files a lawsuit against the district.
Residents Can Now Park Anywhere
The town of Fort Myers Beach has increased its annual parking fee for residents from $25 to $50. The 100% increase comes with added value. Residents can now park in any town owned parking space on the island.
Another Fort Myers Beach Ribbon Cutting
On Monday the Fort Myers Beach Chamber of Commerce hosted a ribbon cutting celebration for the new Bonita Fish Company. The restaurant, under the Matanzas Pass Bridge, reopened at 11AM.
Whale Ribbon Cutting This Friday
The Fort Myers Beach Chamber of Commerce will host another ribbon cutting celebration this Friday when the owners of The Whale cut the ribbon more than 3 years after Hurricane Ian wiped out their building. The event begins at 3PM.
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.
Celebrating 75 Years of Art
The Fort Myers Beach Art Association celebrated a big birthday on Saturday. Highlights of the celebration included a special “Mini Masters” show of small original matted paintings, a members’ artwork exhibition, and live music.
Who’s Keeping Fort Myers Beach Clean?
Keep Lee County Beautiful is now taking nominations for their annual Environmental Stewardship Awards. Do you know someone making a difference on Fort Myers Beach? Make your nomination HERE.
St. Peter’s Breakfast is Back
St. Peter’s Lutheran Church at 3751 Estero Boulevard is hosting another breakfast celebration Saturday, November 15th at 9AM. This is a free church event and everyone is welsome.
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.
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Margaritaville Ownership Partners With Golisano
Golisano Children’s Museum of Naples has announced a new partnership with TPI Hospitality, owners of Margaritaville Resort on Fort Myers Beach and Compass Hotel in Naples.
SanCap Chamber Sets Stroll Dates
The SanCap Chamber has announced Friday and Saturday, Dec. 5 (Sanibel) and 6 (Captiva), as the dates for the 39th annual Luminary Stroll. Activities include a live Nativity scene, Santa visits, live music, and special activities at island businesses and organizations.