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The Town of Fort Myers Beach will hold a recovery and resilience plan open house today with a consultant hired by the town, from 5-7 at Town Hall. Town staff and the consultant will give a presentation and will be seeking feedback from the community.

The Town of Fort Myers Beach has been approved for more than $678,000 in funding from FEMA to replace park equipment lost during Hurricane Ian. Town of Fort Myers Beach Manager Will McKannay said the funds will be used for Newton Beach Park, which was destroyed by Hurricane Ian in 2022. ...

Multiple emergency responder agencies were out on the south side of Fort Myers Beach today searching for a swimmer who had been reported to have gone under water. Fort Myers Beach Fire Chief Scott Wirth said the call came in to 911 at 11:06 this morning. "It was reported by someone in one of ...

The Lee County Board of County Commissioners approved a $1.4 million consulting contract today with Hanover Construction Services LLC to provide oversight of the Fort Myers Beach Pier construction project. The county is still awaiting approval of permits from the Army Corps of Engineers before ...

The Fort Myers Beach Local Planning Agency voted unanimously today to recommend approval of a 60-unit, six-story hotel on a .74 acre lot at the former Silver Sands Resort property on Estero Boulevard. TPI-FMB Suites LLC is seeking 11 deviations from the town's Land Development Code, including ...