Decades later, the nonprofit Restore Fort Myers Beach Arches is working hard to bring back that beloved landmark. And their mission ― with a few changes along the way ― continues this weekend ...

Today we look back at a 2016 article by Cynthia A. Williams about a Fort Myers landmark – the Andrew D. Gwynne Institute. Standing on the corner of Second and Jackson streets in Fort Myers ...

The Fort Myers Beach Library plans to reopen its doors to the public on March 16. The local landmark has been closed for over two years since Hurricane Ian, with one question on visitors’ minds ...

Hurricane Ian sacked the town in 2022, but it’s fast becoming a destination again, led by a mayor from Spring Lake Park and ...

What is it: The clock has always been a Southwest Florida landmark and a popular backdrop ... Plans are in place to rebuild both piers. The Fort Myers Beach pier was completely destroyed by ...

Spring Break is in full swing at Fort Myers Beach, among the busiest weeks on the island as the nation's colleges and ...

The Fort Myers Beach Women’s Club is bringing the St. Patrick’s Day Parade back to Fort Myers Beach for the first time since ...

Susan B. Barnes Though still recovering from Hurricane Ian, Fort Myers Beach is open for business and remains a big draw for travelers visiting the area. About 15 miles south of the city on Estero ...

The building opened on Oct. 20, 1911. The construction and furnishing of Gwynne Institute cost $45,000 (well over $1 million today).