One of the biggest weekends of the year is on the way for Fort Myers Beach as the Fort Myers Beach Lions Club Shrimp Festival ...

The floats, the costumes, the cheering fans. The Fort Myers Beach shrimp parade celebrated the island's most famous food — ...

The Fort Myers Beach Friends of the Library Giant Book Sale will return this Saturday and Sunday after having been postponed ...

Fort Myers Beach marked a milestone as the community celebrated 30 years since the town’s official incorporation.

Make time for Show and Shine at Naples Hooters on March 8 on the Fort Myers Patch calendar ...

FORT MYERS BEACH, Fla.—Fort Myers Beach is bustling with activity as spring break 2026 gets underway. The island is a popular ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Lee Melsek left Fort Myers Beach years ago, but he still daydreams about the pristine paradise of his childhood in the '50s and ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Sam Lurie doesn't hold back when recalling his experience with Hurricane Ian. "I am just glad I survived," Lurie said in an email ...

After cautioning beachgoers about unsafe fecal bacteria levels earlier this month, health officials say it's OK to go back in the water at Bowditch Point Park on Fort Myes Beach. Be aware, though, the ...

After 75 years of painting and sculpting, the Fort Myers Beach Beach Art Association is ready to celebrate at its new Fort Myers gallery. A 75th-anniversary celebration and art exhibit takes place ...

From zombies in Fort Myers to Dakota Fanning's kiss on Captiva, here are the biggest movies filmed in Southwest Florida.

Retired journalist Lee Melsek has written a new memoir about his childhood on Fort Myers Beach in the 1950s and '60s. The book, "Finding Huck: Adventures Down Yonder," recalls a time before ...