Carrie Smith won't officially be reopening Leani's until Sunday, Dec. 1, though she isn't turning away customers who are wondering into the Santini Plaza store this past week and pulling off swimwear from the rack and other fashions. "The cash register works," Smith said. "We're technically ...
The Town of Fort Myers Beach Council will hold a second reading and hearing on the 17-story Seagate Development Group condo project on Monday, Dec. 2. It is the second of three hearings the town has planned for the project. A third – and potentially final hearing will be held on Dec. 16 for ...
Doc Ford’s Rum Bar & Grille has announced a unique online gift card promotion to celebrate the holidays. Starting Friday, Nov. 29, through Tuesday, Dec. 31, online shoppers can take advantage of a limited-time holiday offer: receive a free $20 e-gift card with every $100 in gift cards ...
Anita Cereceda was ready to turn the page on Hurricane Ian and re-open up her store The Islander on Fort Myers Beach in September. To put an emphasis on the point, the plan was to open up her store at Santini Plaza on the second anniversary of Hurricane Ian Sept. 28. That’s how long it had ...
The Christmas Boat Parade, one of the eye-catching events on Fort Myers Beach, returns to Salty Sam's Marina on Dec. 7. A flotilla of vessels, lit up with lights and decorations, is expected to congregate at the marina on San Carlos Island at 6 p.m. The boats will follow a route around Fort ...
Contractors were working into the night on the Fort Myers Beach sand renourishment project in front of Lynn Hall Memorial Park. The beach at the park remains closed as the renourishment of that section of the beach nears completion. The Lynn Hall Memorial Park parking lot has reopened for the ...
The Lee County Parks & Recreation department has announced holiday events throughout December at the following dates and locations: Saturday, Dec. 7 from 9 a.m. to noon: Holiday Market, Wa-Ke Hatchee Recreation Center, 16760 Bass Road, Fort Myers Gather the whole family for a festive ...
The School District of Lee County is hosting Coffee & Careers on Friday, Dec. 6 from 9 to 11 a.m. to provide insight on career opportunities within the District. The informational event will allow participants to speak with the talent acquisition team and learn more about open positions ...
The 34th American Sand Sculpting Championship brought more than 10,000 visitors onto the beach behind the DiamondHead Beach Resort on Fort Myers Beach over four days this week and a tough competition between master sand sculptors. At the end of four days of competition, the winner was ...
The hits keep coming for Fort Myers Beach. The Town of Fort Myers Beach has been notified by FEMA that its status in the National Flood Insurance Program has been retrograded, as the town has been put on probation and faces the ploss of its discount through the National Flood Insurance Program ...
