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Grand Resorts making its final push
February 13, 2016 The Grand Resorts plan is coming down to the wire as far as the details go, and what the public will see Feb. 22 represents about 95 percent of what will be included in the application to the town. more »» 
Exasperated business owners want construction 24/7
February 13, 2016 The bad January weather, with an El Nino year promising more. The ongoing construction along the island's only thoroughfare. The maddening traffic snarl. more »» 
Community Spotlight: Nancy Guthrie
February 11, 2016 Q: You are owner of Beach Pet Grooming at 2450 Estero Blvd. Tell us how and why you got into the business. more »» 
Mayors want answers to brown-water barrage
February 10, 2016 The gulf waves right now are undeniably brownish in color at Lee County's prized beaches on Sanibel and Estero islands. more »» 
Mermaid owner plans to salvage bar by moving it down the street
February 5, 2016 Joe Orlandini sold the property that's home to the Mermaid Lounge to Grand Resorts developer Tom Torgerson for $4. more »»
Stormwater fee set at $19.98-per-month average
February 3, 2016 Unless you live on Bay Beach Lane, starting March 1 your monthly water bill will include a stormwater utility fee. more »» 
Happy sailing, January
February 3, 2016 January 2016 is in the books, but as forgettable as it was it won't soon be forgotten. It started with 83 degrees New Year's Day on Fort Myers Beach, but by its end the month had endured a record 14. more »» 
Designer's pants a good fit for FMB gals
February 3, 2016 Dick and Jan Wood have been talking up their Lisette L Montreal woman's pants for years, passing along a claim that their unique fit eliminates an inch off the waste line. more »»
Looking to get even, FPL begins to dock dollars from town
January 28, 2016 Florida Power & Light (FPL) has now begun to pull money from its monthly payments to Fort Myers Beach in an attempt to recoup the approximate $450,000 it inadvertently gave the town between 2012 and... more »» 
Farmers market at church gets town's blessing, after all
January 27, 2016 Beach Baptist's farmers market is back in business, not that it ever ceased operations. The Fort Myers Beach Town Council on Jan. more »» 
Community Spotlight: Mike Hotz
January 27, 2016 Q: You are owner of the Shamrock Irish Pub, and that's quite the bus you’ve got parked next door. Talk about a travel party! Tell us about it. A: “It’s a 1981 school bus. more »» 
Businesses unite to monitor Grand Resorts
January 27, 2016 A group of businesses concerned about Grand Resorts and whether or not it will receive special treatment have not only united, it has hired a public relations firm and created a logo. more »» 
Town lowers the boom on chair vendors
January 26, 2016 A few months back, Fort Myers Beach Mayor Anita Cereceda took a boat trip around Estero Island’s northern tip and into the Gulf of Mexico. more »» 
Fashion with a Passion -- South-island apparel shop hosts charity trunk show Tuesday
January 22, 2016 Proud to offer a way to benefit local charity while allowing patrons to have a fun time with different fashions, Jan Wood, owner of Palmetto’s Island Apparel is eager to host a Lisette Trunk Show... more »» 
New shop gets you moving
January 20, 2016 Charles Hansen is a high-motor beach guy who likes to get around without a motor. For years, he built custom bicycles in his garage for his friends. more »» 
Less is more? Grand Resorts unveils some new looks it hopes will please, but seawall remains a sore subject
January 18, 2016 Scaling down and softening up. Those were the philosophies in play Thursday as Grand Resorts developers updated about 300 residents at the Bay Oaks Recreational Center with a revised game plan. more »» 
Community Spotlight: Annette Stillson
January 12, 2016 Q: Like a good book, let's dive right in. What are your two favorite fiction books and why? Same with non-fictio. more »»
Festival parade route back on right track
January 8, 2016 Festival parade route back on right track Businesses were preparing to protest By John Morton jmorton@breezenewspapers. more »» 
A stroke of serenity
January 6, 2016 It was about this time five years ago that Sissel Robertson dragged her kayak from Montana to Fort Myers Beach to start a busines. more »» |
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