On Wednesday at 5:00 p.m. a Ribbon Cutting event is being held at BIG ARTS. The organization will be showing off their new gift shop.

Fort Myers Beach Lions Club member Shelby Peters-Stites won the 2021 non-profit publicity award for her work with the Lions. Shelby received the award during the Excellence in Non-Profit Performance awards handed out every year by the Cape Coral Community Foundation.

Sam Ankerson, executive director of the Bailey-Matthews National Shell Museum, will speak at the Nov. 10 business luncheon meeting of the Sanibel & Captiva Islands Chamber of Commerce, to be held at Casa Ybel Resort on Sanibel Island at 11:30 a.m.

Last Thursday the Kiwanis Club of Fort Myers Beach held its annual Volunteer Appreciation and Installation of Officers and Board Members. A donation was also presented to Kimmie’s Recovery Zone.

The President of The Fort Myers Beach Lions Club Drew Yelle joins Beach Talk Radio at 9AM Saturday to give us the latest on the 2022 Fort Myers Beach Shrimp Festival. You can watch the show LIVE on Facebook or YouTube or join us for breakfast in person at Pete's Time Out.

(By Ed Ryan) During a presentation regarding the Estero Island Shoreline Protection Project the town is undertaking to renourish its beach, Mike Poff the President of Coastal Engineering Consultants dropped a multi-million dollar bombshell on the town council.

For decades the building in front of the Sea Grape Plaza at 2815 Estero Boulevard has been a bank, most recently Wells Fargo. Around the time COVID hit the bank shut down and never re-opened. Here's what we know about the building and what it might open as...

The Calusa Blueway Kayak Fishing Tournament return to Matlacha Saturday, Nov. 13, with proceeds benefitting the Candlelighters of Southwest Florida, a charity that supports children with cancer or blood disorders and their families.

In November, The Estero Island Garden Club and The Fort Myers Beach Library are again sponsoring The Salvation Army's Angel Tree Program. 

The Fort Myers Beach Friends of The Arts has released the schedule for its 2021-2022 ROCKIN The Bay winter concert series. The first concert is November 11th and features Nightbird - A Tribute to Stevie Nicks. Check out the full schedule HERE.

Anita Cereceda, who as Mayor guided the Fort Myers Beach community through the early stages of the pandemic with her strong leadership and nightly information sessions with the public, is now a member of the Local Planning Agency.

Dawn Thomas takes over for John Goggin who's been chairing the committee since it was created three years ago.