Join us at Mango Rita’s on New Year’s Eve
You may not be able to go to Fort Myers Beach to bring in the new year, due to the curfew, but you can hang out with all of your friends from Fort Myers Beach on New Year's Eve.
This Could Be The Biggest Beach Cleanup Ever
With help from Keep Lee County Beautiful and the town of Fort Myers Beach, Beach Talk Radio is hosting an island-wide beach cleanup to kick off 2023. And the response has been overwhelming.
No Injuries in Thursday House Fire
Fort Myers Beach Fire Chief Ron Martin told Beach Talk Radio News the 2nd Alarm fire Thursday evening at 6120 Court street is under investigation. 15 trucks responded to the blaze. There were no injuries in the blaze.
You May Be Eligible For Property Tax Relief
Senate Bill 4A, signed by Governor DeSantis last week, will provide some much needed relief to those affected by Hurricane Ian. The new law is aimed at helping residents whose home or property was uninhabitable for at least 30 days due to the storm.
Open For Business
Another business is open on Fort Myers Beach. Distinctive Beach Rentals area manager Tom Holevas tells Beach Talk Radio News the Vacation Rental Management company is open for business.
Fort Myers Beach Water Gets Clean Marks
The Calusa Waterkeeper has released results from water sampling the organization completed all over Southwest, Florida this past weekend. The report included samples the Florida Department of Health took Monday on Fort Myers Beach.
Will You Ever Get Mail Again?
Nothing frustrates people more than when politicians say they're going to do something and it doesn't get done. That's what's happening with the mail service on Fort Myers Beach.
Ding Darling Annual Fundraiser Date Set
The 2023 major fundraising event for the Ding Darling National Wildlife Refuge on Sanibel is called Go Bully for “Ding” – An Evening with Teddy Roosevelt. The event will be held March 6th and due to the recovery efforts on Sanibel, the venue will be Broadway Palms in Fort Myers.
Tickets on Sale For Major C.R.O.W. Event
Tickets are on sale now for the Clinic for the Rehabilitation of Wildlife fundraising event WILD About CROW. The event will take place Friday, January 20, 2023, from 6:15 p.m. to 9:30 p.m. at the Burroughs Home and Gardens in downtown Fort Myers.
How The Homeless Are being Helped By Lee County
Lee County Human & Veteran Services has enhanced its resources in an effort to reach out to those who may need assistance with resources after Hurricane Ian. New resources are available including a new app.
Rude Shrimp Hopes to Open Next Month
After purchasing the Edelweiss Burger location on Estero Boulevard earlier this year, TJ Holzapfel, and his wife Lisa, lost their entire operation when Hurricane Ian wiped out their building.
Keep Lee County Beautiful Needs Our Help
When Keep Lee County Beautiful hosts a beach cleanup like it did Sunday with Tunaskin, all of those clear plastic bags, gloves, safety shirts and other supplies are provided to volunteers for free.