Fresh Produce Anyone?
Bruiser Jungwirth will begin operating The Mango Street Produce Cart today in the parking lot of Tuckaway Cafe on Estero Boulevard. The cart, filled with fresh fruits and vegetables, will be open Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday from 8AM to 1PM (unless they sell out earlier).
Best Western Hoping For an Early 2024 Open
That's what Managing General Partner of The Best Western Tim Malbon told us Saturday morning when he gave us a tour of his heavily damaged resort on Fort Myers Beach. Watch the video HERE.
Kim’s Bike Ride Video
In case you missed Kim's 40-minute bike ride video on the south end of Fort Myers Beach Sunday, you can watch it HERE. She really captures how much debris still remains on the streets plus how much sand is covering the sidewalks. These videos will continue every Sunday and we'll be adding kayak tours on the Bay.
Shell Museum Reopens This Week
The Bailey-Matthews National Shell Museum on Sanibel is re-opening Wednesday, for a limited-time experience of shells, natural history, and perspectives of the recent events of Hurricane Ian.
Community Foundation Cleans The Beach
This past weekend, with help from Keep Lee County Beautiful, the Fort Myers Beach Community Foundation had 30 volunteers cleaning Fort Myers Beach. It was another successful beach cleanup and we want to thank Nancy Walker from The Community Foundation for the photo.
Town Attorney May Soon Lose His Job
New Fort Myers Beach Town Council member Karen Woodson wants Town Attorney John Herin replaced and she wants him replaced now. This week Woodson made it clear she doesn't trust Herin.
How to Order Our Long Sleeve Shirts
We now have white long sleeve and yellow long sleeve shirts. The white says The Voice of Fort Myers Beach on the back with our small logo on the front. The yellow has The Voice of Fort Myers Beach on the front and Beach Talk Radio on the back. Here's how to order...
It’s About The Beauty of The Beach
Our guests on the Friday night Happy Hour Show tonight at Mango Rita's are Bill Perry from Pill Perry's Beach Service and Chadd Chutz, The town's Environmental Projects Manager.
Town Firing Committees Back Up
And volunteers are needed to serve on those advisory boards committees, which all stopped meeting once Ian came through town and turned everyone's life and the local government upside down.
Fairweather Property Sells For $490K
This 1973 duplex at 209 Fairweather Lane on Fort Myers Beach sits on of 4,452 square feet of property. It recently sold for $490,000. Back in 2004 the home sold for $260,000
Tunaskin Beach Cleanup is This Sunday
Tunaskin is sponsoring a cleanup on Fort Myers Beach Sunday, February 5th. It's the 8th Annual Tunaskin Beach Keepers Club Clean Up. Proceeds will go to Keep Lee County Beautiful. This cleanup will have 2 check-in locations.
Town Bulking Up Permitting Department
Permitting is the most important issue for Fort Myers Beach residents. As property owners work through the process of rebuilding their homes, getting permits is their biggest challenge. Town leaders recognize this and are trying to make the process more user-friendly.