By Nathan Mayberg
Fort Myers Beach LPA unanimously approves Silver Sands hotel project
Commissioners approve $1.4 million consulting contract for Fort Myers Beach Pier
Town of Fort Myers Beach Finance Director Joe Onzick to retire
Sanibel Captiva Community Bank collecting toys, clothing, to benefit Children's Advocacy Center of Southwest Florida
Sanibel Captiva Community Bank is collecting new toys, clothing and essential household items throughout June to benefit the Children’s Advocacy Center of Southwest Florida. Requested items include new clothing with tags for boys, girls and toddlers; new sneakers in sizes 2 through 13; baby formula, cereal and food; household necessities such as dish soap, laundry soap, dryer sheets, washcloths and kitchen items; art supplies including sketchbooks, journals and paints; and hair accessories such as scrunchies, combs and brushes. Donations may be dropped off at any Sanibel Captiva Community Bank location: Fort Myers Beach Temporary Office, 239-274-6240, 100 Lovers Lane (third floor, ...
$47 million budget deficit still looms for schools
The School District of Lee County still may be facing a $47 million deficit for the upcoming fiscal year. The School District of Lee County received the Florida Education Finance Program fourth calculation on May 22, and the first calculation for fiscal year 2027 on May 26. Chief Financial ...
Salty Sam's Marina to host patriot boat parade
Salty Sam's Marina is inviting boaters from across Southwest Florida to come together on Fort Myers Beach and participate in the inaugural Salty Sam's Patriot Boat Parade on Saturday, June 27, a patriotic celebration in advance of America's 250th Anniversary. The event will bring together ...
Night closure announced for Big Carlos Pass Bridge
The Lee County Department of Transportation asks motorists in the vicinity of the Big Carlos Pass Bridge to be aware of an upcoming temporary nighttime closure of Big Carlos Pass Bridge on Wednesday night, June 17. Traffic will be shut down in both directions between 8 and 10 p.m. ...
