Beach Bar Sets Groundbreaking For New Building
A groundbreaking ceremony for the new Beach Bar, which was located on I street before being wiped out by Hurricane Ian, will be held on Thursday, October 17th at 10AM. Construction is expected to take about 12 months before the doors officially reopen.Â
Over 400 Volunteers Participated
SCCF reports that 415 volunteers joined forces across Sanibel, Captiva and North Captiva for the 2024 International Coastal Cleanup. They filled a dumpster with over 1,180 pounds of trash during the event.
Coffee With a Cop Rescheduled to Today
The next Fort Myers Beach Coffee With A Cop has been rescheduled to Tuesday, October 1st. DiamondHead Resort will host and coffee will be courtesy of MoJoe's. LCSO deputies will meet and greet the public from 9AM to 11AM.
Get Your Pets Blessed This Saturday
St. Raphael’s Episcopal Church on Williams Drive is hosting a pet blessing on Saturday, October 5th at 10AM. All pets are welcome and for more information you can visit the church online HERE.
5 Questions With Chief Wirth About The Upcoming Storm
With a soon-to-be Hurricane forming in The Gulf of Mexico, this is a situation Fort Myers Beach residents and visitors have seen before. What should you do to be prepared as you monitor the situation? Fort Myers Beach Fire Chief Scott Wirth has the answers.
Town Issues Storm Statement
With the uncertainty of a possible hurricane heading our way this week, the town of Fort Myers Beach has issued a statement asking residents to be prepared. Town Hall has sand and bags available for residents, at 2731 Oak Street.Â
My Hurricane Ian Story
My name is Sue Haynes. I’m a 55-year-old stroke survivor which has left me permanently disabled having very limited use of the left side of my body. In addition, I care for my elderly mother of 83, who suffers from Dementia and Alzheimer’s disease. This is my Hurricane Ian story.
FWC Urges Vessel Owners to Prepare
With a possible storm headed our way that could include storm surge, coastal flooding, heavy rainfall, flash flooding and damaging winds, the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission has released a list of helpful information to help boaters prepare…Â
2024-2025 Budget and Millage Rate Approved
On Monday night the Fort Myers Beach Town Council approved a millage rate of .99 per $1,000 of assessed property value for fiscal year 2025. It’s the same millage rate the town had on the books in both 2023 and 2024.Â
Hurricane Workshop Canceled Due to Hurricane
A Hurricane Ian Recovery Conversation & Workshop scheduled for Thursday in Fort Myers has been canceled due to the uncertain weather headed our way this week.
Did You See Our Interview With Tyler?
Curlew Street resident Tyler Spradling was on the show this past Saturday. The 34-year old physician, who grew up on Fort Myers Beach, wants to be appointed to the LPA.