Steve Boge, the owner of the old Beach Theater building at 6345 Estero Boulevard, has filed a pre-application request with the town requesting feedback on whether the town has any issues with him converting the building into a restaurant.

With 510 registrations for our Day Before New Years Day 5K, we could use help from the Yellow Army with supplies for the event. We've put together an Amazon Wish List hoping you could help us make the event a success. 100 percent of the proceeds from the race go to the Fort Myers Beach Woman's Club.

On December 1st you all donated over $3,000 so the Fort Myers Beach Little League could purchase a new pitching machine. Hurricane Ian took their previous machine. This week the folks at Little League sent over a few pictures of the new unit in use. Great work everyone!

We are back to our regular start time of 11AM and we'll be broadcasting from our new permanent location inside the Lah De Dah Bar at Margaritaville Beach Resort. The beach will be our backdrop. Here are the guests for tomorrow's show...

The Historical Society will be displaying the old beachy vibe street signs, that Fort Myers Beach residents created, at their cottage building at 161 Bay Road. The organization is asking for help removing the signs and getting them over to their building.

Non-slip wheelchair beach access mats have been re-installed at four beach accesses on the north end of the island. The matts were destroyed or washed away by Hurricane Ian. Here are the locations the matts were installed...

The 6th Annual Fort Myers Beach Woman’s Club Christmas Tree Festival is in the books. More than $20,000 will be given back to local charitable organizations from the Christmas Tree and Wreath bidding auction.

Heavy equipment was brought onto the church property last week and Chapel By The Sea co-chair of Buildings Tom Means told Beach Talk Radio News the severely damaged structure should be demolished this week. It has not been touched since Hurricane Ian.

The FMB Town Council is looking into changing the name of Bayside Park to either Veterans Memorial Bayside Park or Bayside Veterans Park to honor veterans. A plaque is also being worked on and will eventually be erected. What is your vote for the new name?

It's called Suzie Q's Tiki Bar & Treasures and it's located at 163 Old San Carlos, the former home of the South Seas Trader property, which Suzie Bahan and her family have owned for many years. The South Seas Trader building was just about destroyed by Hurricane Ian and had to be demolished.

The 501c3 is providing local families with Christmas Dinner from Publix, similar to Thanksgiving. They need to be pre-ordered by Friday. Everyone also gets a pumpkin pie and FMB Strong needs about $500 to make those pies a reality. DONATE

This Thursday is the next Fort Myers Beach Chamber membership luncheon. The Pink Shell Resort is hosting the 11:30AM to 1PM event. The cost is $30 for Chamber members and $40 for non-members. REGISTER