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HM Restaurant Group, which owns Doc Ford's Rum Bar & Grille, as well as Dixie Fish Co., has officially confirmed that its deal to purchase Bonita Bill's Waterfront Cafe has closed today. The company purchased the Fort Myers Beach property as well as several neighboring parcels for $5.5 ...

Former Fort Myers Beach Councilmember Bill Veach, who stepped down from his seat a year ago, called on the town council to take another vote on the Seagate condo project that it controversially approved last month. Veach called on the council to do so on his Facebook page FMB Rising. The ...

It was closing time at Bonita Bill's Waterfront Cafe on Sunday after 34 years in business. Photos by Nathan Mayberg In a way, the hand-painted sign in front of the register that shouted “Order Here” was symbolic of the down-to-earth nature of Bonita Bill’s Waterfront Café. It was a ...

Movies on the Mound

The Mound House will be hosting a "Movies on the Mound" night Saturday, Jan. 11 with a free outdoor screening of the Disney film "Encanto." The screening will begin at 7 p.m. A craft station themed from the movie will precede the screening from 6 to 7 p.m. The Mound House is located at 451 ...

Last day for Bonita Bill’s

Today is the last day of business for Bonita Bill's Waterfront Cafe. The Fort Myers Beach business is in the process if being sold after more than 30 years at its Fishermans Wharf location. A fundraiser is being held today to support the workers.