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 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 ...
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 ...
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 ...
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 ...
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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Keep Lee County Beautiful will be partaking in the Keep America Beautiful Great American Cleanup “Trash Bash” on Saturday, March 30th at multiple locations across Lee County. Volunteers will be cleaning waterways, shorelines, roadways, and parks in the largest one-day event to help ...
In a rare occurrence along Florida’s Gulf Coast, a large sperm whale that drew national attention after beaching itself on a sandbar died Monday, state wildlife officials said.
The whale was measured at about 44 feet (13 meters) long, roughly the size of a large school bus. It weighs as much ...
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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