The US Coast Guard Auxiliary and Power Squadrons are offering free Vessel Safety Checks to ensure recreational vessels comply with federal laws and state regulations.

The Fort Myers Beach Town Council wants beach residents to be able to live on their property while they rebuild. Ordinance 23-05 gives residents the ability to do that. However, there's one thing the Town Council does not want you doing...

The Town of Fort Myers Beach has issued a press release reminding residents what they should do now, and how they can stay connected, if there's a hurricane. Hurricane season begins June 1st and runs through the end of November. Here's the town's list...

We have some race shirts left over from Saturday that we're now selling on our website. They are $30 plus $5 to ship. All the money from these shirts will also be donated to FMB Strong. While they last we have Medium, XL, 2XL and 3XL. Order HERE.

The Fort Myers Beach Kiwanis is accepting applications for scholarships on its website fortmyersbeachkiwanis.org. Any student who lives on Fort Myers Beach, or has a parent, grandparent or guardian who lives or works on Fort Myers Beach is eligible.

St Peter’s on Fort Myers Beach is hosting its next Totes of Grace, Wednesday from 10AM to 1PM in the parking lot of the church. Bags full of shampoo, laundry detergent, deodorant, bug spray, toilet paper and more are free to anyone in need.

And just in time for our big race crowd Saturday. The porta potty facilities in Times Square were not being cleaned frequently enough leaving visitors battling flies and a putrid odor when they needed to go to the bathroom. You spoke and the town delivered.

So many of you attended the Resilient Lee meeting last week at Diamondhead. That committee will have access to millions, if not billions of dollars that will go toward rebuilding Lee County. If you want Fort Myers Beach to receive funding you need to fill out this survey.

The Sanibel-Captiva Conservation Foundation is hosting a presentation called Emerging From Hurricane Ian: Stronger & More Resilient. Part 3 of the series will focus on Lessons Learned from Emergency Responders.

The Scotts Company and Major League Baseball have awarded the Bay Oaks Little League Field on Fort Myers Beach a $50,000 grant to refurbish the field. The fields at Bay Oaks were heavily damaged by Ian, then used as a dumping ground for debris in the months after the storm.

Tuesday night, The Lee County School Board voted 7-0 to rebuild the Elementary School on Fort Myers Beach. The goal is to remediate the Historical Building first, which would be home to 52 students by the Fall of 2023.

Are the State and FEMA trailers being taken away? When will Town Hall come down? Has FPL started installing lights on Estero? Why isn't there more construction taking place on the island? We asked the Mayor all of those questions and many others on Episode #22 of Mondays With The Mayor. WATCH