Your Amber Lights Are Being Installed

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According to FPL Southwest Florida Area Manager Charlotte Miller, the installation of 131 turtle-friendly amber lights on Estero Boulevard began Wednesday and should be completed by the end of next week.

Our First Look at The Library Since The Storm

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Our walkaround last Saturday was at the Fort Myers Beach Library. Library Operations Manager Liz Rhodes was our tour guide for the first inside look of the library since the storm heavily damaged the facility. Watch the video on Facebook.

The Sunday Outdoor Service is Back

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St. Peter's Church at 3751 Estero Boulevard on Fort Myers Beach is holding another outdoor worship service this Sunday at 8:30 am. This service is open to everyone. Bring a lawn chair if you can.

New Marina Breaking Ground June 1st

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Compass Rose Marina, a luxury marina located on Main Street on San Carlos Island, is set to break ground on a brand new facility Thursday, June 1st. The new dry rack storage facility will be built to withstand 200 MPH winds.

Hague Sheds Interim Title

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Jeff Hauge has been promoted to Director of Culture, Parks and Recreation. Hauge was promoted to interim director when Alison Giesen took a position with the Lee County Visitors and Convention Bureau.

It’s Time To Reward Beach Employees

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The Lee County Visitors and Conventions Bureau is accepting nominations for their E Awards. The awards recognize service professionals who've made your experience more rewarding because of their outstanding service. And this year they've added a Hurricane Hero Award.

Tarpon Tourney Nets Big Money

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The 11th annual “Ding” Darling & Doc Ford’s Tarpon Tournament on May 19th pulled in about $165,000 from sponsorships and donations to support water-quality research and conservation at the J.N. "Ding" Darling National Wildlife Refuge on Sanibel Island.

The Mayor Spreads The Good News

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Last night on Episode #24 of Mondays With The Mayor, Mayor Dan Allers provided updates on the 7-11 stores on the island, the lights on Estero Boulevard, the Lagoona Shores dredging project and much more. Watch the episode HERE.

Lester Holt Brings Nightly News to Fort Myers Beach

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Watch the full episode of Holt's report HERE. Check out the Beach School kids perform HERE. And let us know what you thought of NBC coming to town HERE.

7-11 Could Be Next to Open

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Last night on Mondays With The Mayor, Mayor Dan Allers said he spoke with 7-11 corporate and they should be submitting plans to the town to re-open the Santini Plaza location by June 1st.

Pink Shell Pool Set to Reopen

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The Pink Shell Beach Resort & Marina announced that its main pool, the Octopool, will be opening back up Memorial Day Weekend. The resort has been accepting reservations the past several months, however, with limited amenities due to the damage caused by Ian.

Picnic Island is All Cleaned Up

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Picnic Island is located right off the coast of Sanibel Island. The small island was cluttered with litter and debris thanks to Hurricane Ian. Keep County Beautiful partnered with Adventures in Paradise to perform a cleanup.