Fort Myers Beach is hitting a "major milestone" in its post-Hurricane Ian recovery — nearly 50% of its hotel rooms are back open.

The beaches of Southwest Florida are a major attraction and a key reason why many visit or move to the area. However, a recent look at the Gulf waters shows a concerning change.

SANIBEL, Fla. — Dozens of resorts line the Sanibel beach, many of which are still recovering from recent hurricanes. That recovery process has now hit a major milestone as Sundial Resort, one of the ...

All of these articles are available to read at news-press.com. This week we take a look at Sanibel, with excerpts ...

On Feb. 12, the Florida Department of Health in Lee County (DOH-Lee) issued a health alert for the presence of red tide near ...

The Florida Department of Health in Lee County (DOH-Lee) has issued a health alert in response to a water sample taken on January 27, 2025 ...

Fort Myers Beach sits on the southwestern coast of the city and is accessible by San Carlos Boulevard. Cape Coral, Lover's Key, Bonita Beach as well as the island of Sanibel and Captiva ...

Sanibel Island is known as the Seashell Capital of the World because of its unique geographic orientation that brings countless seashells in pristine condition to its white-sand beaches. The Fort ...

The Zonta Club of Sanibel-Captiva and Zonta Foundation of Southwest Florida hosted the Peekleball Volley Against Violence tournament on Dec. 14-15 at the Sundial Resort & Spa on Sanibel. A nod to its ...

The Sanibel Captiva Business Women’s Association has announced that renowned entrepreneur, author, and wellness advocate Kay Casperson will be the featured speaker in honor of National Heart Month on ...