Bayside Yacht Club is hosting its annual Poker Run on The Water for FMB Strong this year Tuesday, March 11th starting at 10AM. You do not need a boat to join in on the party.

Fort Myers Beach Legislative Liaison/Deputy Clerk Jason Freeman has joined the Keep Lee County Beautiful Board of Directors. Freeman grew up in Lee County and has been working for the Town of Fort Myers Beach for over six years.

One week from today special Florida Administrative Judge John Laningham will get a status report on 3 businesses he has ruled must be removed from the beach after hearing their code violation cases in January.

Anthony Shiro owns Sweet Licks Ice Cream in Santini Plaza which opens this morning at 8AM after receiving their final health inspection Monday. Sweet Licks will include ice cream, coffee, breakfast and smoothies.

For several months now, the Town of Fort Myers Beach has been cleaning out the 43 canals up and down the entire 7-mile island. The canals were filled with all sorts of debris from several hurricanes over the past three years but mainly Ian in September of 2022.

The Best Western is days away from opening back up after taking a beating from Hurricane Ian 29 months ago. Tim Malbon will give us the first look at the newly upgraded rooms, lobby and beautiful backyard right on the beach. We go live at 8AM for a must-see Saturday morning walkaround.

St. Peter Lutheran is getting closer to being able to have church inside the building rather than under a tent, after sustaining extensive damage from Hurricane Ian in September 2022. Until then there is plenty going on at the church…

Fort Myers Beach Town Councilman Scott Safford was our guest at Wahoo Willie's last Sunday. We covered everything from Seagate to the Town Manager to traffic and many other issues. You can watch that interview HERE.

After rotating the Sunday guest chair around to the full Town Council Mayor Dan Allers returns to the show this Sunday at Wahoo Willie's at 10AM. We'll get the latest on traffic control, Estero Boulevard lights, the Town Manager search and much more. We go live at 10AM. 

Three seniors in the visual arts program at Cypress Lake High School in Fort Myers will receive awards totaling $3,000 this Friday from the Fort Myers Beach Art Association.

On Thursday, Fort Myers Beach Public Safety Committee member Todd Capella said the free Lee County Tram on Fort Myers Beach is useless and needs to go. He would like to see the town say something to Lee County to end the service.

Since posting the position, Fort Myers Beach has received 38 applications for Town Manager. One month ago, current Town Manager Andy Hyatt announced he was not interested in extending his 2-year contract. That set in motion his 100 day notice.