The Chabad at FGCU celebrates Jewish pride on Library Lawn
With Hanukkah approaching, we look back on an event from earlier this semester that gave Jewish students a platform to express their pride. Chabad, the Jewish student group at FGCU, held a festival on the library lawn on Oct. 27 to celebrate Jewish culture and the community it has fostered at the university....
Bot King Busted Again
NOTE: This piece first appeared on FrankReport.com. (FORT MYERS, FLA.) – Take Danesh ‘ThatDaneshGuy’ Noshirvan. He has been bullying Jennifer Couture and Dr. Ralph Garramone for years.
Port Charlotte man faces sentencing in fatal hit-and-run case
PORT CHARLOTTE (WWSB) — A 59-year-old Port Charlotte man is scheduled for sentencing Friday after accepting a plea deal in October for a fatal hit-and-run crash that killed a bicyclist last year. Dean Schrewsberry faces charges of leaving the scene of a crash involving a death. He is scheduled...
Fort Myers, Cape Coral, SW FL changing with these six humongous projects
These six mega-projects , in various stages of development, are among those transforming Southwest Florida. Check out the photos of how they are progressing or what they will look like when completed. New Lee Health hospital A new Lee Health hospital is under construction in Fort Myers at an expected cost of $824...
Town Launching New Boat Today
The Town of Fort Myers Beach will launch its new marine operations vessel that the town says will “strengthen its ability to maintain, protect, and service the island’s waterways and coastal environment.” Beach Talk Radio will broadcast the launch live at 10:30AM on Facebook. The vessel will...
GOT PLANS? | A boat parade, cosplay festival and German market
Whether you're into pop culture, traditional holiday celebrations, or unique experiences like boat parades and science shows, Southwest Florida has something special planned for you this weekend.
Building great futures for 50 years at Boys & Girls Clubs | Opinion
Fifty years ago, Lee County’s population was about 160,000. Fort Myers and Cape Coral were the county’s only incorporated areas. Agriculture drove the economy, not tourism. There wasn’t a whole lot for locals to do beyond the beaches, with just a handful of shopping plazas, movie theaters and recreational amenities...
27th Annual Southwest Florida Reading Festival Brings Top Writers to Fort Myers
It’s no secret that Marija is an avid reader. She LOVES reading. Every day at work feels like “storytime with Marija,” except instead of picture books, I’m getting the play-by-play of thriller plots, murder mysteries, and twist endings that sound like they belong in a Netflix documentary. The best part? She reads...
Fort Myers Beach’s new fire station nearly finished and built for resilience
Fox 4’s Austin Schargorodski reports on Fort Myers Beach’s new storm-ready fire station and how its design will keep fire crews and the community safer.
Karnes urges property owners to sign up for free fraud-alert program
A free fraud alert system can help protect property owners from title theft by providing notification if any documents filed with the owner’s name. Lee County Clerk of the Circuit & Comptroller Kevin Karnes said it’s a form of protection, pointing out that if someone becomes be a victim of property fraud in January...

















