Fort Myers Beach News

Report tagged species

Sat, 25 Feb 2012 07:27:52 GMT

An example of a tagged monarch butterfly with a close-up inset of what a tag looks like.

People, Places and Things: for Lee and Collier counties

Fri, 24 Feb 2012 18:54:12 GMT

The Key Estero Boulevard Bazaar Arts & Crafts Fair will be held from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. today at 1661 Estero Blvd., Fort Myers Beach.

Community Centre now an official evacuation centre

Fri, 24 Feb 2012 03:10:36 GMT

The Town of South Bruce Peninsula is pleased to announce the installation of a hardwired generator at the Wiarton & District Community Centre.

Best Bets: Determined anglers undeterred by winds

Thu, 23 Feb 2012 23:00:57 GMT

Big reds - like this 33-incher caught by Sam Roper, on a Tarpoons Charter with his wife, Sandy - have been biting well, along with trout in Pine Island Sound.

Keeping it casual at home

Wed, 22 Feb 2012 07:29:25 GMT

As has been the case so many times this season, Florida's motto for the rest of the season could... The Orange Harbor Hobby Club Spring Craft Bazaar will take place Tuesday from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Local chefs will be pulling out all of the culinary stops for this weekend's Southwest Florida Wine & Food Fest.

Mild northern winter bad for Fort Myers Beach business?

Wed, 22 Feb 2012 03:14:42 GMT

Snowbirds remember all too well the cold and snow of winters past but this year they have been seeing a completely different side of old man winter, a very mild one.

Sometimes I get a good feeling...

Tue, 21 Feb 2012 18:00:38 GMT

Zumba instructor Diane Sharp worked up a sweat and funds at GC Huston Public School in Southampton Wednesday evening in support of the Grade 8 trip this spring.SARAH SLOAN/SHORELINEBEACON/QMI Zumba instructor Diane Sharp worked up a sweat and funds at GC Huston Public School in Southampton Wednesday evening in support of the Grade 8 trip this ... (more)

Fort Myers Beach Mayor Kiker to make commission run

Mon, 20 Feb 2012 23:02:42 GMT

Kiker, 60, announced on Monday that he is running for the District 3 seat, currently held by incumbent Ray Judah.

Things 2 Do: Saturday

Sat, 18 Feb 2012 14:48:15 GMT

NBC2 is always on the look out for fun events in the community. This weekend there are plenty of fun activities to check out.

Season appears all set to sail

Fri, 17 Feb 2012 07:15:07 GMT

Tami Weiss and Kala Winland, Illinois residents celebrating their birthdays with a vacation, stroll on the beach outside the DiamondHead Beach Resort on Fort Myers Beach on Thursday.

Concentration

Fri, 17 Feb 2012 03:10:32 GMT

Yesterday afternoon at the Little Estero Critical Wildlife Area on Fort Myers Beach.

Bonita working toward complete ban on chumming

Thu, 16 Feb 2012 05:21:57 GMT

Whether you like it or not, sharks are cruising the coast of southwest Florida - often very close to swimmers in the Gulf of Mexico.

FYI-Food: Feb. 15, 2012

Wed, 15 Feb 2012 09:40:24 GMT

La Bamba has moved across Pine Ridge Road to 2360 Pine Ridge Road , Naples. Enjoy the fresh Mexican food you enjoyed on the other side of the road in the new space with a full bar from 10 a.m. to 10 p.m. Mondays through Thursdays and Sundays and 10 a.m. to 11 p.m. Friday and Saturdays.

Calling all chamber members

Wed, 15 Feb 2012 02:21:23 GMT

It's time for another Business After Hours this Thursday at Bruce Telecom in Port Elgin.

Whammo-Bammo Valentine

Tue, 14 Feb 2012 22:06:38 GMT

The neat pink envelope was buried at the bottom of a drawer in my computer room.

Time to get red hot

Tue, 14 Feb 2012 17:57:09 GMT

Do something healthy for your heart this week in honour of Valentine's Day, and while you're at it, why not do something to help out a great cause? It's time to get red hot at Red Hot Zumba night at GC Huston Public School in Southampton to help raise funds for the Grade 8 trip to Niagara Falls.

FMB channel marker prompts questions about depth

Tue, 14 Feb 2012 00:18:49 GMT

That's a potential problem for boaters who rely on the markers to maneuver and stay away from the sand.

Love is in the air: Flowers, dinner reservations, rooms in demand for Valentine's Day

Mon, 13 Feb 2012 19:14:20 GMT

By Jenny Bechtold Daily News Correspondent Would-be cupids better hurry if they want to romance that special someone.

Cold start for Southwest Florida gives way to warmer week

Mon, 13 Feb 2012 15:14:40 GMT

Bundled up neighbors and part time residents, Cloyce Carlen, right, from Manmee Ohio, and Emmerson Abbot, from Temperance Michigan enjoy a brisk walk on Main Street near Fort Myers Beach on Monday 2/13/2012. Temps were upper 30's and low 40's throughout the region.

Richard - Bud' Bryan Brown

Sun, 12 Feb 2012 02:53:21 GMT

Richard "Bud" Bryan Brown, 79, passed away Tuesday, Feb. 7, 2012, at the Veterans Administration Hospital in Gainesville, Fla.