Traffic Light Goes Live Tuesday
The Florida Department of Transportation announed Monday that at 10AM Tuesday the new traffic signal at the intersection of Fifth Street and San Carlos Boulevard will become fully operational.
Did You See Our Whale Walkaround?
The Whale owner Mike Miller gave us a tour of the new restaurant which is weeks away from opening. The views to the beach and the Margaritaville pool are spectacular. Watch the walkaround HERE.
Shrimp Festival Sponsorships Now Available
The Fort Myers Beach Shrimp Festival, a cherished island tradition that brings thousands to the island, is looking for sponsors.Â
St. Raphael’s Kicking The Events Into Full Gear
St. Raphael’s Episcopal Church has announced a vibrant season of events, highlighted by a long-awaited homecoming celebration and the return of its famous All-You-Can-Eat Shrimp Dinners.
Free Hurricane Ian Legal Advice
The nonproft Lee County Legal Aid Society is hosting a free event on Wednesday, October 15th from 9 AM to noon called Continuing Recovery from Hurricane Ian.
This Weekend is ParrotPhest
Margaritaville Resort is hosting ParrotPhest 2025 Friday through Sunday and it’s going to be a fun filled Trop Rock Weekend on Fort Myers Beach with a gigantic slate of Margaritaville related activities.
Haunted Pub Crawl Locations Set
The Fort Myers Beach Community Foundation is hosting its first Haunted Carnival Pub Crawl Saturday, October 25, from 5PM to 8PM. Participants will enjoy carnival games at participating venues, and the chance to win fantastic prizes.
The Mayor Returns This Sunday
After getting everyone caught up on the recall candidates we are back at Wahoo Willie's with Mayor Dan Allers back in his Sunday chair. Wahoo Willie's opens at 9AN and the show goes live at 10AM. As always, arrive early to get a good seat.
What If You Were Suddenly Thrust Into Command?
Imagine a beautiful day on the water when suddenly the boat’s captain becomes incapacitated. Would you know what to do?
Here’s How Much More You Will Pay in Taxes
In a meeting that was awkward at times, the Fort Myers Beach Town Council has approved a final 2026 millage rate of 1.0294 per $1,000 of assessed property value. That’s an increase of about 4% over the 2025 millage rate.
Ascension Church Unveiling New Building Plans
On Friday, October 10th at 2PM parishioners from the Church of The Ascension on Fort Myers Beach will see plans and renderings of the new building the church plans to build at 6025 Estero Boulevard.
LCSO Recovers Town’s Stolen Boat
Ten months after it was stolen right off the beach, the Lee County Sheriff's Department located the town’s enforcement boat about 5 miles off the island earlier this week. Here are all the details.Â