Coast Guard Auxiliary Flotilla 91 to present responsible boating course
Seagate lists Fort Myers Beach property for sale
London Bay hearing on Outrigger continued by LPA
Fort Myers Beach Council gets update on FEMA elevation grants for homeowners
Elevation grants for homes have been approved by FEMA for 25 homeowners on Fort Myers Beach, the town's consulting firm Tidal Basin told the town council on Monday. The town has been expecting the grants to elevate the homes, after a previous announcement from FEMA. Mark Boone, of Tidal Basin, told the town council that the homeowners approved for grants have had their eligibility approved by FEMA and the Division of Emergency Management after a cost effectiveness study. The elevation grants were applied for after Hurricane Ian to assist homeowners rebuild their homes at a higher elevation. Under the grants, homeowners will be required to elevate their homes by a minimum of at least ...
Informational community meeting planned for San Carlos Island Maritime Park
Lee County is encouraging neighbors and shrimping industry stakeholders to attend an upcoming informational community meeting about plans for the San Carlos Island Maritime Park off Main Street in Fort Myers Beach. The one-hour informational event will begin at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday, May ...
Fort Myers Beach Manager says agreement reached in principle on Fort Myers Beach Elementary School
Town of Fort Myers Beach Manager Will McKannay said a verbal agreement is in place "in principle" for the Fort Myers Beach Elementary School, following negotiations he recently wrapped up with School District of Lee County Deputy Superintendent Dr. Ken Savage. Just exactly what that ...
Fort Myers Beach Council passes beach smoking ban
The Town of Fort Myers Beach Council formally approved a ban on smoking and vaping on the town's public beach areas at today's meeting following a second reading of the new ordinance. Only non-filtered cigars are now allowed on beaches in the town, as part of an exception carved out by the ...
