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What will it take in funding sources for the Fort Myers Beach pier to be ready in 2027?

Lee County commissioners are seeking $7 million in BP/Deepwater Horizon recovery funds to help rebuild the Fort Myers Beach pier. The pier, destroyed by Hurricane Ian in 2022, is estimated to cost at ...

25 stunning SWFL moon photos from our archives to celebrate the November Supermoon

We went deep into our archives to pull 25 of the best photos of the moon, including past Supermoons, taken in SWFL.
Fort Myers Beach Talk

Court hearing to be held Thursday on King, Woodson recall

Lee County Circuit Court Judge Kyle Cohen has scheduled court hearings for Thursday to hear Fort Myers Beach Councilmember Karen Woodson’s appeal of his decision to dismiss her lawsuit to stop the ...
Fort Myers Beach Talk

Fort Myers Beach voters elect to recall King, Woodson though King could keep seat pending appellate court decision

Fort Myers Beach voters elected to recall councilmembers John King and Karen Woodson Tuesday. Of the 1,652 ballots cast, 63% ...
The Falcons Wire

Fort Myers Beach recall election moves forward Tuesday; but one race may not count

Woodson's out if Fort Myers Beach residents support Tuesday recall. King remains either way under judge's 'stay' ruling ...
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Fort Myers Beach Hurricane Ian survivor: 'I could not believe what I saw'

Sam Lurie doesn't hold back when recalling his experience with Hurricane Ian. "I am just glad I survived," Lurie said in an email to The News-Press. The 67-year-old Lurie is alive today − three years ...
The News-Press

Target for historic Fort Myers Beach recall election: Nov. 4. Would be first in 75 years

Fort Myers Beach council members Karen Woodson and John R. King face a recall election. A special recall election is expected to be held on Nov. 4, when voters will decide on the recall and select ...