School District of Lee County Superintendent Dr. Denise Carlin has responded to the proposal from Town of Fort Myers Beach Mayor Dan Allers for the town to take over the Fort Myers Beach Elementary School and to turn it into a municipal charter school by saying that while she supports the move, ...
The colossal sand sculptures are returning to the beach this week with their creative masters for what is expected to be one of the great renditions of the American Sand Sculpting Championship. The 35th American Sand Sculpting Championship, one of the most eye-catching annual events on Fort ...
Rebecca Link took her seat on Monday as the newest Town of Fort Myers Beach councilmember following the Nov. 4 election in which Councilmember Karen Woodson was recalled. Link was the highest vote-getter in the recall election in which voters elected to recall Councilman John King and ...
Discounted Southwest Florida Ag Expo tickets will go on sale Black Friday, giving attendees a great deal for admission and unlimited mechanical rides for one day. Miriam Dotson, Southwest Florida Ag Expo spokesperson, said they held the MEGAPASS ticket sale before the expo kicked off and had ...
The first week BusPatrol cameras went live on the School District of Lee County buses, more than 1,100 illegal passes were captured during the warning period. District Spokesperson Rob Spicker said 261 of the more than 1,100 illegal passes that were captured, have been verified by the Lee ...
Amanda Cochran, who lost a competitive primary bid last year for the District 5 seat on the Lee County Board of County Commissioners held by the late Mike Greenwell, has filed to run in the August Republican primary for the vacant seat. A special general election will take place among Lee ...
As your Town Manager, I want to thank you for your continued engagement and support as we navigate the challenges and opportunities of recovery and renewal. I also want to take a moment to address our financial outlook and the recent budget discussions. Let me begin by assuring you: Fort ...
As the Town of Fort Myers Beach Council prepares for a mediation session with the administration of the School District of Lee County on Wednesday, we wanted to be optimistic this would lead to the reopening of the Fort Myers Beach Elementary School since it flooded during Hurricane Milton ...