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There's a lot of final work being done at St. Peter’s Church on Estero Boulevard. After Ian, a portion of the building was demolished while another section was saved. Church services have been held in a tent in the church parking lot.

With only one lane in each direction, Estero Boulevard has always been a challenge for emergency vehicles to maneuver through, especially during season. The state’s construction work at the base of the bridge has made responding to emergencies even more challenging.

Saturday at 11:30AM you’ll meet Certified Floodplain Manager Sam Bays. Sam says this new product from Flex Seal will stop low-level floodwater intrusion around buildings. Hurricane season is coming. This is the perfect time to come to the show to see if this works.

Today's plumply filled newsletter, 2 weekend shows, amazingly compelling Saturday walkarounds, breaking news on Facebook, live coverage of your favorite beach events. We had another killer month bringing you the news about your slice of paradise. Here's how you can support what we do...

The Westin Cape Coral Resort at Marina Village, in partnership with Tarpon Point (Marina, Shops & Restaurants on the promenade) and the Cape Coral Chamber, will cut the ribbon for a new beach taxi that will make a daily stop on Fort Myers Beach.

The hell is finally over for owners at the 50-unit Seaside Condo building at 4770 Estero Boulevard. Nearly 2.5 years after Hurricane Ian the repairs are complete and the building is now open. We’re walking around Seaside tomorrow morning at 8AM. This walkaround will only be on our YouTube channel.

The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission is reminding boaters to go slow and keep an eye out for manatees as the slow-moving mammals naturally disperse from their winter refuges.

Registration for our 3rd Annual Day Before Mother's Day 5K Run and 1-Mile walk is open. The event will start and finish at Margaritaville Resort where the Meagan Rose Band will perform live after the medal ceremony.

Thursday April 3rd Kava Culture on San Carlos Boulevard will be the place to be for a networking breakfast that begins at 9:30. Free Kava samples and breakfast items will be served. This event is free and open to the public. REGISTER

Margaritaville on Fort Myers Beach is launching a new Sunday brunch at JWB Grill. The brunch, starting April 13th and served from 10AM to 2PM, will be open to the general public.

Join neighbors, friends and members of St. Raphael’s Episcopal Church on Saturday at 5PM for a gathering of Grace & Grapes. Join and evening of faith and fellowship featuring cheese, cheers and community.

​​The National Shell Museum & Aquarium’s next free lecture is Thursday, April 3rd at 5:30PM. The speaker is New York Times best-selling author Mark Kurlansky who will explore the ecological history of the oysters of New York Harbor.

Join Beach Talk Radio and Guardians of Florida Animal Rescue for another pet adoption day on Saturday, April 26th at Margaritaville Resort on Fort Myers Beach from 11AM to 2PM. You'll be able to see pets, cuddle with them, and adopt them so they have a forever home. 

Every Saturday at Margaritaville Resort, anyone that comes to our show on the sunset terrace at 11AM will be automatically entered to win cool prizes from the resort. Here's what we're giving away this Saturday.

Drivers on Fort Myers Beach may see a little air let out of the traffic balloon this week. The Florida Department of Transportation has completed enough of its road construction project to reopen the bridge exit on Estero Boulevard in front of Margaritaville.

On Beach Talk Radio Sunday Mayor Dan Allers indicated that there’s a possibility the Town of Fort Myers Beach might be able to get off probation sooner than expected. The Mayor said FEMA, in a March 21st letter, gave the town a list of three things that needed to be completed. Here they are...

Town Manager Andy Hyatt, Executive Assistant Traci Kohler, and Human Resources Director Talissa Oliveira now say they will have a group of 5 potential candidates to take over as Town Manager for the community to meet on April 18th.