The Florida Legislature has approved funds to help aid the Town of Fort Myers Beach in rebuilding its town hall and to replace revenue lost due to Hurricane Ian.
State Senator Jonathan Martin, R-33 and Rep. Adam Botana, R-80, both said the budget provides the town $8 million to replace its ...
The Fort Myers Beach Community Foundation, integral to the recovery efforts on Fort Myers Beach after Hurricane Ian and to helping those devastated with a lifeline through gift cards and other assistance, is bringing back its annual gala fundraiser with some lighthearted casino fun.
The Fort ...
The Fort Myers Beach Marine and Environmental Resources Task Force (MERTF) recognized Ryan Stanley of Holiday Water Sports, Lee County Sheriff's Office deputies, the Fort Myers Beach Fire department, Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC) responders and the many civilian locals ...
A Town of Fort Myers Beach Council management and planning session focused on whether to limit commercial trailers, following the urging of Local Planning Agency Chair Anita Cereceda earlier in the week, turned into an expansive talk about whether the town should have its own food truck ...
For DiamondHead Beach Resort General Manager Neil Hopgood, waiting wasn't an option.
Not for the sand he needed to replenish the beach behind his Fort Myers Beach resort and the dunes and vegetation that had been washed away nearly one year and a half ago by Hurricane Ian.
The resort recently ...
Margaritaville Beach Resort recently announced the appointment of Rachel Burden as the marketing and events manager for the Fort Myers Beach property.
Burden has 15 years of experience in digital marketing and event management.
In her capacity as the marketing and events manager, Burden will ...
Margaritaville Beach Resort Fort Myers Beach announces the appointment of Marin Asher as its marketing and communications manager. With a rich background in digital marketing and a deep-seated passion for promoting Southwest Florida accommodations and attractions, Asher brings over two decades ...
The Fort Myers Beach Marine and Environmental Resources Task Force (MERTF) Advisory Board will be hosting a panel of experts and audience conversation Thursday, March 21 to explore solutions to difficult challenges regarding building resiliency. The main topic is building resilience capacity to ...
The Fort Myers Beach Lion’s Club wasn’t going to hold its shrimp festival this year as its members still recover from Hurricane Ian, but after skipping one last year and twice due to covid, the organization felt from the community a need and desire for the festival to return.
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Florida legislation that has led to battles statewide over what books are acceptable in the classroom, claimed a Lee County high school teacher who had been recognized multiple times by the School District of Lee County as one of its best teachers.
Mike Andoscia, a North Fort Myers High School ...