The Fort Myers Mighty Mussels welcomed the Jupiter Hammerheads (MIA) to Hammond Stadium for a six-game set this past Tuesday, the Mussels won that matchup in a slug-fest 12-10. Wednesdays game was postponed due to rain and they played a double header on…

July 15, 2021

Volunteers needed for Fort Myers Beach Town Boards and Committees

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Town of Fort Myers Beach, FL – Community members interested in serving as volunteers to advise and support the work of Town government are encouraged to apply for current openings on four of the Town’s 10 advisory boards and committees. The Town’s boards and…

July 06, 2021

Grease Is The Word!

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It’s 1959, and Rydell High School’s senior class is in rare form. The too-cool-for-school “Burger Palace Boys” are stealing hub-caps and acting tough and their gum-snapping, chain-smoking “Pink Ladies” are looking hot in bobby sox and pedal pushers. The 1950s…

July 03, 2021

Red, White, & Boom Boom! Mighty Mussels Host Fireworks July 2nd, 3rd & 4th!

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Some images just scream The United States of America, such as baseball, hot dogs, and fireworks! Experience all of these on three consecutive nights during the upcoming Mussels home stretch this Fourth of July Holiday Weekend, there will be fireworks on…

June 29, 2021

The Mussels are back in town, for another six game home stretch!

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After their win last Wednesday extending their winning streak to seven games and going 22-4 in their last 26 games, The Fort Myers Mighty Mussels ultimately split a six-game series with the Palm Beach Cardinals at Roger Dean Chevrolet Stadium last week WHAT’S…

June 29, 2021

Last FM Beach Town Council Meeting until August

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Town Council’s meeting on Monday, June 7, was the last one until August while approving the agenda, the matter of the annual performance evaluation of the Town Manager, Roger T. Hernstadt was again brought before council by councilor Jim Atterholt, he was…

June 20, 2021

Local Minor League Team Mighty Mussels go 5-1 in Six Game Home Stretch

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Sawyer Gipson-Long went five scoreless and Aaron Sabato drove in two to lead the Fort Myers Mighty Mussels to a 5-1 week against the Lakeland Flying Tigers at Hammond Stadium Sunday. Making their record for June 14-4 Sabato’s two-run double in the third…

June 08, 2021

Buy Me Some Peanuts & Cracker Jack...

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“Take me out to the ball game, Take me out with the crowd;Buy me some peanuts & Cracker Jack, I don’t care if I never get back!”.... While all professional leagues offer concessions to their fans, no sport combines its game and food better than baseball! Even…

June 04, 2021

‘Beehive’ the Musical: A Fun Night Out Down Memory Lane

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Going to a musical has always been a trip down memory lane for me, my mom loved musicals, I remember her always singing as she did her chores around the house.... always! So when we have a chance to, we love going to musicals, especially ones that are…

May 24, 2021

Local Baseball Team... the "MIGHTY MUSSELS" Revise 2021 HEALTH & SAFETY Protocols At HAMMOND STADIUM

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In accordance with Major League Baseball and Lee County health and safety guidelines, the Fort Myers Mighty Mussels have revised their health and safety protocols for the 2021 season. Effective for the team’s next homestand beginning on June 1 – Hammond…

May 21, 2021

5th Annual Rum Bucket Fundraiser Raises $16,400 For Golisano Children’s Hospital

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Last year, the Salty Crab, located on Fort Myers Beach, held their 5th annual Rum Bucket fundraiser benefiting Golisano Children’s Hospital! Each year, during the fundraiser, $1 from every Rum Bucket is collected for the fundraiser. Even though last season…

May 21, 2021

FM Beach Town Hall Meeting: May 17th report

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The meetings usually begin with public comment but that was preluded with discussion of the timing requirements for the performance evaluation of the town manager and the approval of the final agenda. If you were a speaker and I got your name wrong, I will…