Big Money Raised For Lovers Key Discovery Center
The inaugural Friends of Lovers Key gala was held this past Saturday outside the new Discovery Center at Lovers Key. The gala is the biggest fundraiser of the year for the organization with the money used to help operate the facility.
Easter Egg Hunt Returns
The Easter Egg hunt at Bay Oaks is back. Kids of all ages are invited to the 3-hour event at the Bay Oaks campus on Oak street. A bounce house and obstacle course will keep the kids busy during the event. Coffee and other refreshments will be served free of charge.
Great American Cleanup is This Saturday
The 24th Keep Lee County Beautiful Great American Cleanup is this weekend from 8AM to 11AM. The Fort Myers Beach check-in site is the elementary school on Oak street. There are about 20 of the 100 available spots left to fill.
Boaters Love The Matanzas Pass Mooring Field
(By Steve Duello) The Fort Myers Beach Anchorage Advisory Committee and the Town of Fort Myers Beach sponsored the 13th annual Cruiser’s Appreciation Day on Friday, March 25th. The location where the event was held, under the bridge, was packed with a lot of happy boaters.
Here Are The Movies That Begin Showing Friday
Here are the movies playing at the Beach Theater starting Friday, April 15th. The Beach Theater is located at 6425 Estero Boulevard. You can reach the theater by phone at 239-765-3333.
Donalds Introduces Legislation to Protect Water
Florida Republican Congressman Byron Donalds has introduced H.R. 7206 the Protecting Communities from Harmful Algal Blooms Act, which allows for the inclusion of ‘algal blooms’ to the applicability of Major Disaster Declarations to preserve marine ecosystems.
Schmucker Re-Elected Woman’s Club President
Monica Schmucker has been re-elected as President of the Fort Myers Beach Woman’s Club. It's her second one-year term leading the organization.
Should The Town Be Capping Licenses?
Riding a jet ski or taking a parasail ride are as much a part of Fort Myers Beach as waiting in traffic to get over the bridge. In fact when you come over the Matanzas Pass Bridge it's common to see the parasailers high in the sky as you take in that spectacular view.
Another Concert in The Books
The final Community Foundation concert of 2022 was held at The Fish Tale Marina last night and featured The Atlantic City Boys. The group is based out of Orlando and performs regularly throughout Florida.
It’s Deposition Time
While all eyes are on the lawsuit between the state of Florida and homeowners Eddie Rood and Kurt Kroemer which will determine who owns the land under the Little Estero Critical Wildlife Area, there's another lawsuit taking place regarding the walkover. We have the list of who will be deposed next week.
Party Under The Bridge
The Fort Myers Beach Anchorage Advisory Committee is hosting the 13th annual Cruiser’s Appreciation Day under the Matanzas Pass Bridge today from 1 to 5 p.m.
We’re Talking Pie and Beach Renourishment
Tomorrow morning live at Pete's Time Out our 9:30 guest is engineer Hans Wilson to discuss beach renourishment. And, you may recall our post on Facebook about the guy selling pie's on the beach. We found him. His name is Aldo Guzman from 2nd Chance Ministry and he's our 9AM guest.