Donalds Hosting Telephone Town Hall
Congressman Byron Donalds will host a Tele-Town Hall on Monday at 7PM. Constituents will receive a Congressional update and can ask questions and share their concerns with Donalds during the call. The call-in number is 833-998-0906.
A Trip to The Mound House…Worth Every Minute
(By Kim Ryan) Summer provides an excellent opportunity to visit many of the things to do in the area without the crowds that accompany “season.” One of those is the gem beautifully situated at the West end of Connecticut street...The Mound House
Lynn Hall Rest Room Rehab Complete
The plan was to be done by 4th of July weekend but due to product shipping delays the $450,000 Lee County project missed that deadline by just a few days.
79 Manatees Dead in Lee County So Far
And that makes Lee the second highest county in the state of Florida for Manatee deaths through July 2. Brevard tops the list with 312 according to FWC. The Manatee mortality rate so far in 2021 has surpassed the previous high of 830 back in 2013.
A Frank Discussion About The Homeless
On Episode #173 of Beach Talk Radio Pastor Shawn Critser and Sherri Critser from the Beach Baptist Church tell us all about the services the church offers, the great coffee they sell to help the people of Guatemala and we have a frank discussion about the homeless. Here's how to watch the show or listen on your favorite podcast app....
Lightning Safety Tips
(By Fire Chief Matt Love) Each year in the United States, there are about 25 million cloud-to-ground lightning flashes and about 300 people are struck by lightning. Of those struck, approximately 30 people are killed and others suffer lifelong disabilities.
Orphaned Otters Returned to the Wild
Three orphaned North American river otters have been returned to the wild after being raised at the Clinic for the Rehabilitation of Wildlife in Sanibel. The otters were released at River Park in Bonita Springs.
FWC Wants Your Feedback
The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission is asking for feedback from the public on rules related to the reporting requirements for injuries, bites, and escapes involving captive wildlife.
Are You A Fan of The Manatee or Sea Turtle?
FWC just released new manatee and sea turtle decals. These waterproof stickers feature two different designs and are a way for people to directly support research, rescue and management efforts that conserve these species and spread awareness about the challenges they face.
Could Surfside Happen on Fort Myers Beach?
There have been 36 bodies recovered from the building that collapsed in Surfside, Florida. Over 100 people are still unaccounted for. A portion of the 12-story tower, built near the beach over 40 years ago, collapsed on June 24th.
‘Tween Waters Giving Away 90 Free Stays
To celebrate its first overnight guest in 1931, ‘Tween Waters Island Resort & Spa on Captiva has announced a year-long birthday party — which includes awarding 90 days and nights to 9 lucky winners.
Florida Gas Prices Hit 2021 High
As of Tuesday the state average for a gallon of gas was $3.01, the most expensive daily average price since October 2014. Our area is on the lower end when compared to the rest of the state.