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Are Sanibel and Fort Myers Beach back in business? What’s open and what needs to happen
Miami Herald via AOL· 1 year agoTwo months after Hurricane Ian shattered homes and businesses in Southwest Florida, some tourist...
Fort Myers Beach Shrimp Festival: Parade, Blessing of the Fleet and more return for 2024
The News-Press via Yahoo News· 2 months agoThe Fort Myers Beach Lions Club Shrimp Festival returns this weekend for its 66th year ― and its...
After Hurricane Ian, Fort Myers Beach shrimping industry shrinks but hopes for rebirth
The News-Press via Yahoo News· 7 months agoOnce the winds cleared and the storm surge receded, the Fort Myers Beach shrimpers who rode out...
7 things to know about Fort Myers Beach's 'functional paradise,' new damage estimates
The News-Press via Yahoo News· 1 year agoNew data out Monday finds that 97% of Fort Myers Beach structures were destroyed or damaged in up to...
'He was just a part of so many people's lives': Fort Myers Beach man remembered as welcoming
The News-Press via Yahoo News· 2 years agoAn Illinois man known as the "Mayor of Fort Myers Beach" is remembered as friendly, welcoming and...
Longtime Fort Myers Beach shrimping operation dissolving after disputes between owners
The News-Press via Yahoo News· 8 months agoAs the Fort Myers Beach shrimping industry claws its way back after Ian, one of the last remaining...
Fort Myers Beach: Island to reopen to residents, property owners in staggered entrances Sunday
The News-Press via Yahoo News· 2 years agoIncreased access to Fort Myers Beach is expected to begin at 7 a.m. Sunday for residents and...
Fort Myers Beach buzzing about huge boat stuck on restaurant dock since Hurricane Ian
The News-Press via Yahoo News· 11 months agoThe hands on the clock hanging on the wall at Bonita Bill’s never move. They are permanently set to...
Options for Hurricane Ian damaged Fort Myers Beach school presented to Lee school board
The News-Press via Yahoo News· 1 year agoLee school officials outlined four different options for the future of Fort Myers Beach Elementary...
Hurricane Ian made landfall in SW Florida on Sep. 28, 2022. A look at recovery one year later
The News-Press via Yahoo News· 8 months agoOn Sept. 28, 2022, Category 4 Hurricane Ian made landfall near Cayo Costa in Lee County, Florida as...