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 ...
A year after the proposal seemingly died, Florida Rep. Adam Botana's has reawakened his state bill to merge the Fort Myers Beach Mosquito Control District with the Lee County Mosquito Control District. Botana, R-80, introduced the bill in 2023 at a meeting of the state's Lee County legislative ...
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 ...
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 ...
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.
The Florida Department of Transportation (FDOT) gave an update on the dangerous section of closed sidewalk in front of Crescent Beach Family Park. The sidewalk, normally one of the most heavily traversed walking paths on the entire island, has been closed off for weeks since Hurricane ...
