Fort Myers is set to enhance its water treatment capabilities thanks to a unanimous council decision to accept a significant EPA grant!

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Fort Myers and Cape Coral have been awarded the 2026 Environmental Stewardship award for their groundbreaking Caloosahatchee Connect project, which has transformed over 5.6 billion gallons of reclaimed water into a sustainable resource!

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Fort Myers residents are demanding transparency and accountability as calls grow for an independent investigation into Mayor Kevin B. Anderson amid serious allegations and missing evidence.

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The City of Palms is at a crossroads as the advisory board pushes for innovative redevelopment plans that could reshape the future of Fort Myers!

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In a heated meeting, the Fort Myers City Council raised the 2026 tax rate to 6.9000 mills, igniting public debate over budget priorities and youth programming cuts.

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Dozens of Fort Myers residents are demanding accountability as shocking allegations against Mayor Kevin B. Anderson surface, with calls for his resignation and an independent investigation into his conduct.

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Fort Myers City Council is moving forward with a draft lease for DeCamillo’s Rowing Academy, but concerns about parking at the Riverside Boat Ramp are raising questions.

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Fort Myers is considering a bold move: a 75% reduction in building-permit fees that could unleash millions from a bloated reserve fund!

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The Salvation Army's Midtown Center for Hope faces a staggering funding gap, with costs soaring from $21 million to a potential $34 million, leaving the council in a tough spot over a crucial $12.5 million request.

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The proposed Midtown Fieldhouse could bring a staggering $62 million in economic impact, but the council is divided over the size and features of this ambitious project.

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Fort Myers City Council has advanced a controversial property-tax increase, sparking heated debates over the financial impact on residents and crucial youth programs.

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TIF expert Joe Gromacki reveals a cautious approach for the Palm Riverview project, estimating a potential capture between $7.27M and $11.8M while highlighting critical factors that could sway the outcome.

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A visionary 'Innovation Walk' is set to transform Fort Myers, connecting Centennial Park to the Edison & Ford Winter Estates with stunning boardwalks and parks that celebrate local history!

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The advisory board in Fort Myers is at a standstill over a $13.8 million tax rebate request for a new affordable housing project, as debates over financing and feasibility heat up.

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