Boat capsizes, 11 rescued off Fort Myers Beach
Giant book sale back at Fort Myers Beach Library this weekend
Keep Lee County Beautiful announces Greatest American Cleanup
Island Charm Crawl launching summer experience on Fort Myers Beach
ICE agents deployed to RSW
Southwest Florida International Airport is the only airport in the state where U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents have been deployed, the Lee County Port Authority Board’s chair said Tuesday. The ICE initiative began Monday, Chairman and County Commissioner Cecil Pendergrass ...
Lee County terminates lease with Trico Shrimp Company
The Lee County Board of County Commissioners voted to terminate its lease with Trico Shrimp Company at the county's Main Street property on Fort Myers Beach. The long-term lease, which has existed between the county and Trico since 1994, was broken by the county with cause after Lee County ...
U.S. Coast Guard Auxiliary Fort Myers Beach offers boating safety class
The U.S. Coast Guard Auxiliary on Fort Myers Beach announced that it will be offering a boating safety course on Saturday, April 18. The safety course meets legal requirements and provides insurance discounts to boaters. The course also offers a peace of mind factor when you’re out on the water. Since the Coast Guard Auxiliary classes provide: 1. The "Rules of the Road" (navigation) You learn that the water isn't a free-for-all. Knowing who is the stand-on vessel (the one that maintains course) versus the give-way vessel (the one that moves) prevents those heart-stopping "which way are they going?" moments. · Aids to Navigation (ATON): You now know that "Red, Right, ...
