The Fort Myers Beach Marine Resource Task Force has announced its new educational outreach initiative. It's a Pop-Up Environmental Resource Booth.

Today at 10:30 Monica Lynn, the Fairy Podmother, will host a 45 minute presentation full of dolphin facts, photographs and videos of local dolphins. You can enjoy the presentation on Zoom or at the Fort Myers Beach Library.

The Fort Myers Beach Art Association is inviting residents and visitors to support local students by visiting the FMBAA gallery to view the Student Exhibit which is running through March 31.

Over 50 volunteers showed up to help The Friends of The Library for their huge garage book sale event. A record shattering $2,648.86 worth of books were sold.

We've been talking about the homeless problem on Fort Myers Beach on our Saturday morning show for years now. Now this. A homeless man, who was sleeping on the patio of the Sandcastle Beach Club, wakes up and uses the bushes as a bathroom - IN BROAD DAYLIGHT.

According to Suzanne Lansford from Town Lighting Engineers, the firm the town is paying to conduct the Estero Boulevard lighting study, their work must be completed by the end of September. And, she said, that's pretty quick for such a big project.

Many of Fort Myers Beach's heavy hitters were in attendance at the opening of the new Welcome & Discovery Center inside Lovers Key State Park hosted by The Friends of Lovers Key.

The sudden increase in dead Royal Terns near the Sanibel Causeway will be studied thanks to an $8,000 federal grant. The Sanibel Captiva Conservation Foundation Marine Lab will analyze some of the dead birds along with baitfish. The thought is the cause of the increase in Royal Tern deaths may be in the food chain. 

The Florida Highway Patrol is teaming up with the Lee County Sheriff to conduct Operation P.E.D.S. (Pedestrian Education and Developing Safety) on Estero Boulevard.

As the number of people receiving the COVID-19 vaccine continues to grow, the number of cases in Lee County continue to decrease. Lee Health Systems reported 55 patients in their hospitals as of Thursday, one of the lowest numbers we've seen in a very long time.

On Tuesday, March 23rd, Sanibel’s elderly population and those who've been homebound or unable to get a vaccination appointment were finally able to get their shots on the island.