Just in time to kick off the end of season, when more of us locals come out to play, Popeyepalooza IX returns to the Beach Pub on Sunday, April 29th. It’s host and founder Michael ‘Popeye’ Dearden has been busy getting everything together to make this annual…

April 13, 2018

New Fort Myers Beach Resort Plans Move Forward

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On Tuesday council members voted unanimously to move forward with plans to build a luxury resort on the north side of Fort Myers Beach. The council’s decision came after two days of discussion and sparked conversation from both sides of the debate. Council…

March 22, 2018

Bay Harbour Marina Village Plan Amendment Meeting

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The Lee County Local Planning Agency is scheduled to hear the Bay Harbour Marina Village project developer Jack Mayher's second suggested Bay Harbour Marina Village DRMUWD Comprehensive Plan Amendment (CPA2017-00005) on Monday, March 26 at 8:30am in the…

March 22, 2018

Nathan’s Famous Hot Dog Eating Contest Comes to Fort Myers: Local Hot Dog Eating Champs Will Win Trip to July 4th Finals in Coney Island

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Nathan’s Famous will host the Florida qualifier for the annual Fourth of July International Hot Dog-Eating Contest at 5:30PM on Saturday, April 14, 2018. The event will take place at Hammond Stadium at the CenturyLink Sports Complex. The top male and female…

RJ Snider (L) of Lightmark Productions, Danny Martenson of Fear No Fin Apparel and the Lani Kai Resort host the Second Annual Fort Myers Beach Spring Break Wave Challenge

March 18, 2018

The Fort Myers Beach Wave Challenge 3-24-2018

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This weekend everyone is focused on St. Patrick's Day, it falling on a Saturday makes for even more of a festive mood. Parties, both public and private are plentiful across the county. In the next coming week, attention will be brought back to a more serious…

March 09, 2018

Sanibel Music Festival

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The mission of the Festival is to present classical music of the highest standard and to promote the careers of emerging artists through performance opportunities at affordable prices. This weekend on Saturday the 10th, the festival brings two magnificently…

March 09, 2018

Immokalee Cattle Drive & Jamboree

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Experience the pioneer spirit and rich agricultural history of Florida’s heartland with a cattle drive and jamboree on Saturday, March 10, 2018 from 8:00 AM–6:00 PM at the Immokalee Pioneer Museum at Roberts Ranch. The event is free with food and drink…

March 01, 2018

Anxious? Who Isn't? Time to Move With Mindfulness

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"Adam" is a guy I've created to illustrate one big and fascinating idea from a new book by British psychotherapist William Pullen: Movement is medicine. Yes! Forget the word "exercise" for now. Just moving our bodies -- walking, dancing, jogging, preferably…

March 01, 2018

How to Avoid Sepsis, a Deadly Medical Emergency : More than 1 million Americans a year develop this condition, and 1 out of 4 of them, die from it, a new CDC reports says

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Dana Mirman didn’t pay much attention when she noticed what she assumed was a mosquito bite on her shoulder. “After all, I live in Florida, people get bites,” says the 41-year-old communications professional. Even when it began throbbing overnight she didn't…

March 01, 2018

How Does a Buy-Sell Agreement Affect My Florida Probate Estate?

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Just because you die in Florida, that does not mean all of your assets are governed by Florida law. If you own shares of a corporation or partnership, for example, your estate's rights may be governed by the laws of another state. Furthermore, your estate may…

March 01, 2018

NOAA’s GOES-S to Boost Weather Forecast Accuracy For Western U.S., Alaska, Hawaii

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More detailed observations will improve marine, aviation forecasts and wildfire detection NOAA is launching GOES-S, its newest geostationary weather satellite March 1st, it will begin providing faster, more accurate data to track storm systems, lightning,…

March 01, 2018

The Best Day of Your Life

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If you ask my friend Robert how he's doing, he always gives the same answer. "Best day of my life!" Even though the chances that today is really the best day of his life are slim to none, at least he's acting as if it will be. It's such a positive message…

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