Fort Myers FL

Gulf Coast Town Center invites the Southwest Florida community to kick off the month with live music and an evening outdoors during its upcoming First Friday Concert, continuing the center’s commitment to providing free, family-friendly entertainment for residents and visitors alike. Attendees are encouraged to bring...

FORT MYERS, Fla. — American House Senior Living Communities has assumed the management of The Palms of Fort Myers, a seniors housing community located in Fort Myers. American House now operates 14 Ventas-owned properties. The community, which totals 218 units, will be rebranded as American House The Palms....

ALVA, Fla. — A man pleaded no contest Monday in the case of a deadly boating incident on the Caloosahatchee River and was sentenced to spend five years in prison. Anthony Curella reached a plea deal with the state and pleaded no contest to leaving the scene of a vessel crash or injury and tampering with or...

Cape Coral has no shortage of places to grab fresh seafood, but one spot stands out for a reason that’s hard to miss. A towering centerpiece arrives at tables stacked high with oysters, shrimp, crab, and lobster, turning heads and sparking conversations across the dining room. This isn’t just...

Bonita Fish Company is serving up new entrees and desserts that are full of flavor. Citrus-marinated snapper and shrimp ceviche, grouper tacos and blackened snapper alfredo are recent menu additions at Bonita Fish Company on Fort Myers Beach. The waterfront seafood restaurant has also added smoked mullet dip, a...

Conservation has always held a special place in my life. In graduate school, I focused my research on the circular food system, exploring how food waste can fuel future food production and preparation. As Sanibel’s Chief Resilience Officer, I have the privilege of looking at how our daily choices shape the long-term...

Though there is no shortage of 32-, 36- and 39-foot Doug Wright catamarans among Fort Myers Offshore members, Justin Wagner, who purchased the brand last June, has never participated in an event produced by the Southwest Florida-based nonprofit scholarship-raising club. That will change this Saturday during the...

SARASOTA, Fla. (WWSB) - Two people were arrested Wednesday morning after Charlotte County Sheriff’s deputies found a large cache of meth inside a Port Charlotte home. Narcotics Unit deputies, along with a SWAT team and K-9 units, executed a search warrant and arrested 30-year-old Erika Diamond and 32-year-old Michael...

FORT MYERS, Fla. (WFLA) — A Florida man stole a Mustang from a driveway on Wednesday before a K-9 caught him fleeing from deputies in the woods, according to the Lee County Sheriff’s Office. Deputies responded to a home on Lee Road in Fort Myers for a report of a stolen vehicle, LCSO said. The […]

The Matanzas Pass Bridge has been cleared and is back open, the Lee County Sheriff's Office said. This content is imported from Twitter. You may be able to find the same content in another format, or you may be able to find more information, at their web site. 2:55 p.m.