By Nathan Mayberg
Lee County judge rules he will not stop Fort Myers Beach recall election
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Superintendent says hurricanes have "altered the circumstances" in letter to Fort Myers Beach over reopening elementary school
Keep Lee County Beautiful rallies community to combat marine debris with 'Monofilament Madness'
Superintendent refuses Fort Myers Beach Town Hall setting for mediation on reopening elementary school
School District of Lee County Supt. Dr. Denise Carlin will not be setting foot onto Fort Myers Beach to help broker a mediation meeting the Town of Fort Myers Beach Council voted to initiate this month in order to force the school district to reopen the Fort Myers Beach Elementary School. ...
Fort Myers Beach issues warning regarding fraudulent invoices
The Town of Fort Myers Beach is advising the public to be award of fraudulent invoices being sent to individuals who have recently submitted Special Event Permit applications. If you receive a message that seems unusual, unexpected, or requests payment in a way that feels out of the ordinary, please use caution. The Town will never request payment via wire transfer, payment app, or other non-standard methods. Payment is only made through iWorq. Official invoices and communication from the Town will only come from an email ending in @fmbgov.com or @iworq.com. If you receive a payment request that appears suspicious: Do not send payment. Do not click any links or open ...
Mound House to host virtual talk on bats
The Mound House will be holding a virtual discussion Thursday, Oct. 30 at 7 p.m. with Mike Mills, a wildlife biologist at the Sanibel-Captiva Conservation Foundation (SCCF). The 45-minute presentation, followed by a 15-minute Q&A, will highlight SCCF’s ongoing research on the bat populations of Pine Island Sound. Using acoustic monitoring devices, scientists can record and identify different bat species by their unique echolocation calls. Attendees will learn about the fascinating species that inhabit our islands and the vital work being done to better understand and protect them. The lecture will explore the hidden world of island bats and the conservation efforts protecting ...
