Wave of Vitality Grand Opening
Our friends at Wave of Vitality have been preparing for the last month for their Grand Opening tomorrow. Ribbon Cutting will be at 7pm and for every shake or tea they make they'll be donating a portion of the sale for breast cancer awareness. Wave is located at 2801 Estero Boulevard. Follw them on Facebook HERE.
Murphy: Our Mask Ordinance is Enforceable
Fort Myers Beach Mayor Ray Murphy put restaurants on notice Thursday. He said just because the town has not issued any fines related to its mask mandate does not mean it won't. Murphy believes the town's mask mandate is valid and fines can be issued. He specifically called out restaurants.
SPECIAL FRIDAY NIGHT SHOW
Kim's Dad just can't get enough of us. He'll be back tonight, this time to debate Greg Scasny. If you've been watching our Saturday morning show you know Kim's Dad is a huge Joe Biden supporter. Greg is in Trump's camp. They'll discuss the issues in a lively - and professional - special episode of Beach Talk Radio beginning at 5:00.Â
CROW Announces New Taste of The Islands Format
The Clinic for the Rehabilitation of Wildlife's 39th Taste of The Islands will have a new twist this year thanks to the COVID-19 Pandemic. Rather than one day in November, the 2020 event will run for an entire month.
Tips For Effective Mold Cleaning After a Storm.
Southwest Florida is still in the middle of storm season and strong storms can bring more than just damage to a household - they can contribute to the growth of mold and mildew in homes with moisture and heat. Cleaning mold early can prevent problems. Here are 9 effective ways to clean mold and mildew from our friends at State Insureance USA...
HOT Teams Set up To Help The Homeless
At a joint press conference Tuesday, Lee County Sheriff Carmine Marceno, Lee County Commission Chairman Brian Hamman and Lee County Commissioner Ray Sandelli announced a new county wide program to help the growing homeless population.
FWC to Host Florida State-Fish Art Contest
The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission, in partnership with Wildlife Forever, is eager to announce they will host the Florida State-Fish Art Contest. Students K-12 can compete in this free contest for a chance to win state and national honors and prizes.
$6,000 Raised During Fun Run
If not for COVID-19 last weekend would have been the 2nd annual Roar Offshore Boat Races on Fort Myers Beach. In its place race organizers held a Fun Run out of Cape Coral. 35 boats participated and $6,000 was raised for the Fort Myers Beach Lions Club.
A Special Message From Your Chief
(By Fire Chief Matt Love) Hello to our fantastic community! Rather than a safety message, this week I would like to deliver a message of sincere thanks. In early September, I had a significant fall accident which resulted in losing mobility and put me in a wheelchair for a while.
Local Resident Wants To Restore Feeling of Safety
Suzi Bahan appeared on episode #134 of Beach Talk Radio Saturday, October 10. On October 5th she was voted in as a new member of the Public Safety Committee by the town council. After an unpleasant encounter with a homeless person, Bahan says her number one goal is to restore the overall feeling of safety on the beach.
Letter The The Editor: Approve The Dune Walkover
On Monday both WINK News and The Fort Myers News Press carried a story on the dune walkover Eddie Rood and Kurt Kroemer have been fighting with the town of Fort Myers Beach over. We also received a letter from one of our readers that we wanted to share. It comes from Becky Van Dyke. Here's what she had to say.Â
Good News for the Great Blue Heron
The oil covered Heron who was rescued and treated at CROW last week was safely released from Bunche Beach on Oct. 10th. The bird's release drew a lot of attention from beach goers. The Heron needed a little encouragement to get out of the cage but then took off happy to return to the wild.Â