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Following the non-action by the Town of Fort Myers Beach Council to reconsider its approval for the Seagate condo development despite eleventh-hour pleas from residents at the last town council meeting, a new citizens group has formed on the island and is weighing legal action against the town over the approval of the Seagate project. […]
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Jan 9, 2025 · Two Canterbury School graduates injured in New Orleans terrorist attack January 3, 2025 4 min read. Elle Eisele and Steele Idelson, both 2023 graduates of the Canterbury School in Fort Myers, were among those injured in the New Year's Day deadly terrorist attack in New Orleans that killed 15 and wounded dozens.
FEMA puts Fort Myers Beach on probation, takes away National …
Nov 22, 2024 · The hits keep coming for Fort Myers Beach. The Town of Fort Myers Beach has been notified by FEMA that its status in the National Flood Insurance Program has been retrograded, as the town has been put on probation and faces the ploss of its discount through the National Flood Insurance Program April 1 if it does not comply with corrective action items FEMA has required the town to meet.
Santini Plaza on track to reopen this fall - FORT MYERS
Jun 26, 2024 · Yariv Shaked has Santini Plaza on the comeback trail and he can see the finish line. After hard work repairing the plaza from damage incurred from Hurricane Ian, Shaked said the popular shopping center on the south end of Fort Myers Beach will be ready to open in the fall. “If things go well, people […]
Lee County set to issue evacuation orders Monday or Tuesday as …
Oct 6, 2024 · Lee County officials said Sunday afternoon they expect to issue evacuation orders Monday or Tuesday as Governor Ron DeSantis issued a state of emergency for Lee County and 50 other counties ahead of Hurricane Milton, which formed in the Gulf of Mexico and is set to strike the Gulf Coast either late Tuesday or early Wednesday.
Lani Kai Island Resort reopens its rooms on Fort Myers Beach
Dec 3, 2024 · The Lani Kai Island Resort has reopened its rooms for the first time since Hurricane Ian. Photo by Nathan Mayberg. It’s been a long road since Hurricane Ian but the Conidaris family has been meticulously repairing the Lani Kai Island Resort to put it back the same way it was when it first opened brand new in 1978.
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Jan 7, 2025 · At Thursday’s meeting of the town council, Town of Fort Myers Beach Councilmember Dan Allers tossed up a pitch asking whether the council wants to ease its pandemic mandate requiring masks to be worn by those who can’t socially distance on the Beach. “I know it’s an elephant in the room and I made a […]
Surf Style helps set new trend at Santini Plaza
Dec 6, 2024 · Surf Style is one of the first three stores to open at the newly renovated Santini Plaza. The store, which has similar outlets around Fort Myers Beach formerly known as “Winds,” now occupies a large space off the Lenell Road entrance side of the plaza. That space formerly housed multiple businesses including Subway, a fitness […]
Santini Farmer’s Market returns to Fort Myers Beach
Nov 7, 2024 · The Santini Farmer’s Market has returned to Santini Plaza at Fort Myers Beach. The hours of the market are 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. on Thursdays, Fridays and Saturdays. The market has moved from Times Square due to damage from Hurricane Milton. For the next few weeks, the fresh produce vendor will be limited to […]