The discussion about what to do with businesses operating out of trailers will begin on Thursday at the Town Council's Management & Planning session. Mayor Dan Allers said Monday we have to come up with an end date.

The Neighborhood Company has officially submitted an application for a new Shuckers/Cottage Bar at 1250 Estero Boulevard on behalf of Paul Shamo of Right Choice Investments of Michigan. The application includes 5 variance requests.

Have you ever wondered how a gopher tortoise can survive an 8-foot storm surge? What happens to freshwater fish when their ponds fill with saltwater? Why do some homes survive a hurricane unscathed while others are reduced to rubble?

The Fort Myers Beach Community Foundation is hosting Viva Las Vegas night on April 13th at DiamondHead Resort. Play a little poker, blackjack and roulette, all to benefit The Community Foundation. The cost is a $100 donation per person. Register HERE.

The park at the base of the Matanzas Pass Bridge is owned by Lee County and was closed after Hurricane Ian. Lee County, removed the chain link fence surrounding the pool and opened the park back up this past Friday.

Our Saturday concert at The Woman's Club on Fort Myers Beach raised $6,500 all to benefit the Woman's Club. Both 50/50 raffle winners donated all the money back and additional revenue was raised through ticket sales and beer and wine sales.

That’s what Fort Myers Beach Operations and Compliance Manager Frankie Kropacek reported Monday. Which structures are going to be demolished has not been made public. What we do know is you'll be paying for the demo work.

What's taking so long to get Santini Plaza open? When will businesses be getting their keys? What about food trucks. On Sunday we interviewed Santini Plaza owner Yariv Shaked. Here's how you can watch it

ART on the Beach is a fundraising event to help rebuild the Fort Myers Beach Art Association Gallery. Five artists have donated an original painting for auction. Each artist will be interviewed on Beach Talk Radio tomorrow (rain or shine) and you can bid on their paintings online NOW.

Fort Myers Beach Art Association’s Plein Air painters will be painting the blessing of the FMB Shrimp Fleet this Sunday at 1100 Shrimp Boat Lane (off Main Street prior to going over the bridge).

McLean received four out of five votes from the Town Council Monday with Ed Schoonover received the other. McLean will fill the spot left open when Scott Safford was appointed to an open seat on the Town Council. McLean's first LPA meeting is March 12th.

Unless the item gets pulled from their consent agenda, the Lee County Board of Commissioners will quickly approve over $629,000 in TDC money to fund three Chambers of Commerce, including Fort Myers Beach. The money will be used to replenish their budgets.