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Town Council proposal puts cloud over local street performers/artists
July 10, 2019 Street performers and artists have been an entertainment staple on Fort Myers Beach for more than a decade and for many of them, this is their livelihoo. more »»
Haunted pub crawl tours, with a touch of magic, come to Fort Myers Beach
July 10, 2019 A haunted pub crawl with a touch of magic has come to the island. The tours are led by Fort Myers Beach local, Mike Yost. The tours are every Friday and Saturday. more »» 
Spot chosen for historic Beach arches
July 10, 2019 The Restore Fort Myers Beach Arches nonprofit group is building a replica of the historic arches that were torn down in 1979 and will be placing it in Crescent Par. more »»
Refuge to mark World Snake Day with free activities
July 10, 2019 Following its celebration of World Sea Turtle Day last month, the J.N. “Ding” Darling National Wildlife Refuge has a slate of free activities planned for visitors to recognize another day. more »»
School district sees gains in test scores
July 10, 2019 The School District of Lee County again saw gains in overall scores on the 2019 Spring Florida Standards Assessment and End of Course Exams. more »»
5th Annual Grouper Slam to help fund new LARC program
July 10, 2019 Registrations are still being accepted for a weekend fishing tournament to benefit a good cause. more »»
Fort Myers identified as top moving destination for millennials
July 10, 2019 A survey conducted by Our Town America identified Fort Myers as a top moving destination for millennials in 2019. more »»
CareerSource launches new online inquiry form
July 10, 2019 A new online inquiry form has been launched by CareerSource Southwest Florida to provide job seekers with an opportunity to streamline information faster. more »»
Airport to see $175 million expansion
July 10, 2019 Renovations to Southwest Florida International Airport (RSW) are on the horizon -- cost-free to taxpayers. more »» 
Dozens gather to demand closure of migrant camps in Homestead
July 10, 2019 Dozens of protesters gathered outside of Congressman Francis Rooney’s Cape Coral office Tuesday afternoon to demand the closing of migrant camps in Homestead where they say conditions are deplorable... more »»
Help sponsor a child through Blessings in a Backpack
July 10, 2019 With Blessings in a Backpack planning to increase the number of children it helps in Southwest Florida, the meal program is reaching out to the community for support. more »» 
Humanitarian of the Year: Pastor Shawn Critser is awarded for his work in the community
July 3, 2019 Pastor Shawn Critser is unlike any other pastor in looks and attitude alike. If you tell him that, he takes it as a compliment. Critser has a full sleeve of tattoos and an “accept everyone” mentality. more »»
Registration now open for 6th annual Beach Chamber Bowling Bash
July 3, 2019 Fort Myers Beach Chamber of Commerce members have an opportunity to try their hand at bowling during the 6th annual Beach Chamber Bowling Bash later this month, and they’re hoping to attract more... more »»
Fort Myers Beach ready for the Fourth
July 3, 2019 Fort Myers Beach has you covered with an entire day of Fourth of July festivities. The celebration starts at 10 a.m. with the annual parade, featuring colorful floats and costumed participants. more »»
Lani Kai invites beachgoers to celebrate the Fourth of July for four days
July 3, 2019 The Lani Kai, which features multiple bars and restaurants, is having a four-day party this Independence Day. more »» 
A Q&A with Paula Kiker
July 3, 2019 Paula Kiker is running to fill the district 3 seat that her late husband, Larry Kiker, left behind when he died after battling cancer. more »»
Parrot Key to host Caribbean Nights Dinner Shows
July 3, 2019 You’ll feel like you’re in an island paradise as you’re greeted with a flower lei and surrounded by tiki torches at Parrot Key’s new Caribbean Nights Dinner shows, which be held on Wednesday nigh. more »»
Best of Fort Myers Beach 2019
July 3, 2019 By LEAH SANKEY lsankey@breezenewspapers.com The Fort Myers Beach Observer’s Best of Fort Myers Beach award ceremony was held at Coste which also catered the event, at the Diamond Head Resor. more »»
Annual Back to School Supply Drive kicks off
July 3, 2019 The Foundation for Lee County Public Schools is collecting items for its annual Back to School Supply Drive, which helps stock the Education Resource Center, open to educators of Lee County Public... more »»
Key component of Fort Myers Beach Margaritaville challenge dropped
July 1, 2019 Construction for the Margaritaville project on Fort Myers Beach may be on a faster track than anticipated. more »» |
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