On Friday…What The Candidates Say About Community Policing
Community Policing on Fort Myers Beach has been a big topic over the last year. Both Dan Allers and Jim Atterholt want it while the Mayor does not support more police protection. Find out what the three candidates running for council think about making the beach more safe in your Friday morning headlines.
Local Man Needs Our Help
Fort Myers Beach resident Dave Crist is on the national kidney transplant list. If Crist is to remain alive, he needs a kidney. Every day he waits for the call telling him he has 3 hours to get from Fort Myers Beach to the transplant center north of Tampa. Dave will be on our show Saturday at 9:45AM.
All Your Margaritaville Questions Answered
Following our tour of the facility, TPI Hospitality CEO Tom Torgerson went through every question asked from folks watching the tour online. He answered every one of them. Here are all of your Margaritaville questions answered...
18,000 Views and Counting
The new Margartitaville resort on Fort Myers Beach will not be open for another 14 months, however, the interest in the construction progress of the resort is off the charts. Our video of the resort under construction has now been viewed over 18,000 times.
Democrat Cindy Banyai Joined Beach Talk Radio
Cindy is running against Byron Donalds for Florida's 19th district in the House of Representatives. This past Saturday, we asked her about being arrested in DC, the Supreme Court abortion ruling, how she thinks Governor DeSantis is doing and much more, including our speed round of questions. Here's how to watch or listen...
Echo Executive to Speak at Chamber Luncheon
ECHO Global Farm empowers hungry families by teaching small-scale, sustainable farming methods so families can provide for themselves and their communities. Danielle Flood is the Communications Manager for the company.
Corps Reducing Lake O Releases
On Saturday, July 9th, the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers started reducing flows from Lake Okeechobee to the Caloosahatchee, as lake levels remain steady and local basin runoff has been adequate to maintain salinity levels in the estuary.
Lighthouse Business After Hours is This Thursday
On Thursday, the Lighthouse Tiki Bar is hosting the Fort Myers Beach Chamber of Commerce Business After Hours. The gathering of business minds will take place from 5:30PM to 7PM.
Shirt Scam Going Around
The Lee County Sheriff's Department wants local residents to know that they are aware of a text scam being sent with a “discount link” to purchase Lee County Sheriff’s Office shirts. It's not an LCSO promotion and you should not click on the link or send any personal information.
Cindy Banyai Joins The Show Tomorrow
Democrat Cindy Banyai is running against Republican incumbent Congressman Byron Donalds for Florida's 19th House district, which includes Fort Myers Beach. Who is Cindy Banyai? What does she stand for? Why is she running? Find out tomorrow morning at 9AM LIVE from Pete's Time Out.
Fire Department Rips Into Fireworks Vendor
The Fort Myers Beach Fire Department was not too happy with 4th of July fireworks vendor Exposhows after several issues occurred leading up to the 20-minute show Monday night. Here's what happened.
She Wowed The Crowd!
(By Kim Ryan) Annie Meehan, international speaker, author of 5 books (and counting), and Certified Coach & Mental Wellness Expert spoke to a rapt crowd Wednesday night at the Fort Myers Beach Woman’s Club. She wowed them.