The Fort Myers Beach Woman's Club is in the middle of a competition campaign where you can show how much you love your home state. All the while you're bragging about where you live, you'll be helping the Woman's Club rebuild. 

Attention Beach Talk Radio regular monthly supporters. Whether you support us at $5 per month, or $100 per month, you are all now eligible for a very special exclusive Margaritaville room rate that the resort is offering ONLY to you.

As we reported last week, the Town of Fort Myers Beach is taking steps to follow through with its plan to remove all structures property owners and business owners were living in or operating a business out of with an Emergency Temporary Use Permit granted after Hurricane Ian.

FMB Strong Executive Director Heidi Jungwirth announced on Beach Talk Radio Sunday that the organization which is located at 820 Buttonwood near the base of the Matanzas Pass Bridge will be closing its food pantry as of September 10tth. 

Alex King and Idyll Construction CEO Mark Raudenbush were our walkaround tour guides last Saturday morning. They gave us the lowdown on the old cottage lots next to Best Western. The property owners are rebuilding. Find out how by watching the walkaround HERE.

The Estero Island Historic Society has been chosen to host the Fort Myers Beach Woman’s Club’s October social at the Historic Cottage. To celebrate Ellie and her team are creating a special Halloween/Fall-themed exhibit that will be on display October and November.

The November 15th Illuminating The Island event is another Fort Myers Beach event created by promotional wizard Dawn Miller, co-owner of The Whale and creator of Jobufest.

The first fundraiser of the Community Foundation’s new year will be The Haunted Carnival Pub Crawl on October 25th from 5PM-8PM. Tickets for the event will go on sale in October. They are $20 in advance and $25 on October 25th. 

Lee County Domestic Animal Services says its 2025 Clear The Shelters event was an overwhelming success. During the one-day adoption special, 64 cats and dogs found their forever homes with families.

Do you know an individual, business or organization that promotes awareness, education and preservation of the natural resources on Fort Myers Beach? The Marine & Environmental Resources Task Force would like to recognize them.

Lee County Commissioners are working on plans to purchase two privately owned pieces of property just off Fort Myers Beach and transform the land into a public boat ramp. If successful, the county will turn what is a blighted area now into a nice new facility.

FDOT told the Town of Fort Myers Beach they have no plans to switch to two lanes exiting the island on the Matanzas Pass Bridge during the busy traffic season. Here's why...