Kava Culture Hosting Chamber Event
Kava Culture on San Carlos Boulevard is hosting the next Fort Myers Beach Chamber of Commerce networking event on Thursday, August 7th at 4PM. The event is free and registration is required HERE.
Woman’s Club Hosting Ice Cream Social
The Fort Myers Beach Woman’s Club is hosting an Ice Cream Social at Sweet Melissa’s on Bonita Beach Road August 14th at 6PM. Everyone is welcome to attend and the ice cream is quite delicious.
Sales Tax Holiday Begins Friday
On Monday Governor Ron DeSantis announced the return of Florida’s Back-to-School Sales Tax Holiday, which runs this Friday through Sunday, August 31st. Here's the full list on what you can save money on...
FEMA: Trailers Must Go By August 8th
Nobody would think you were crazy if you came to the conclusion that there's no way the Town of Fort Myers Beach is coming off probation after the letter the town received from FEMA yesterday.
Town, Seagate Ask For More Time
The request has to do with the Writ of Certiorari case a group of Fort Myers Beach residents (Protect FMB) have filed against the town to have the Town Council take another look at the approval of the Seagate/Red Coconut property redevelopment project.
Town Meetings Move Back to DiamondHead
As the Town of Fort Myers Beach continues to work toward opening its new Town Hall building at 6231 Estero Boulevard, four main government meetings will be held back at DiamondHead Resort.
News-Press Highlights Your Comments
The morning after NBC aired the Survival Mode documentary focusing on Fort Myers Beach survivors of Hurricane Ian, we posted the question: “What did you think?” on our Facebook page. Not surprisingly the post generated nearly 300 comments in 24 hours.
What $35 Million Will Get You on The Beach
The former Royal Beach Club property at 800 Estero Boulevard is on the market for $35 million. The beachfront property not too far from Times Square is 1.72 acres.
Beach Kids Foundation Hosting Supplies Giveaway
On Saturday the Beack Kids Foundation is hosting its annual free backpack and school supplies giveaway at FMB Strong (820 Buttonwood) for families on Fort Myers Beach. The event is from 10AM to 12PM.
Lee Melsek Joins BTR Saturday
Longtime local resident Lee Melsek has released his first book entitled Finding Huck, Adventures Down Yonder. Melsek is our first guest Saturday at Lah De Dah at 11AM. He'll talk about writing the book and autograph a few for our live audience. Our 11:30 guest is Heather Reagan from Mom's
The Vice Mayor Joins the Show Sunday
Fort Myers Beach Vice Mayor Jim Atterholt is our guest Sunday morning at 10AM at Wahoo Willie's. We plan to clear up any confusion about the temporary use permits for trailers with the Vice Mayor, and as always get a full Santini Plaza update. Arrive early to get a good seat.
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