Fort Myers Shores
A census designated place in Lee County, Florida.
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Florida Weekly (Fort Myers)
12 hours agoStevens Construction completes Crews Bank & Trust
Stevens Construction has completed a build-out of Crews Bank & Trust located at 14261 S. Tamiami Trail, Unit 5 in Fort Myers, announced Joseph Cimilluca, special projects division manager, Stevens Construction. In 12 weeks, Stevens Construction’s special projects team transformed…
Local Business
Florida Weekly (Fort Myers)
9 hours agoCollaboratory launches College Access Nights for Southwest Florida
Collaboratory is kicking off its College Access Nights series this fall with four free sessions from October 2026 through January 2027, providing high school seniors, college students and adult learners with hands-on assistance navigating college applications, financial aid and…
Education
Florida Weekly (Charlotte)
14 hours agoReading greens when putting
Reading a putting green comes down to understanding three important elements: slope, speed, and feel. Successful putting depends on how these elements work together. The line chosen cannot be separated from the speed of the putt. Changing the speed can also change how the ball…
GeneralSitting in a store parking lot in Bonita Springs, a town over from where I grew up, my phone lit up with a notification: a federal raid was underway just down the street. For weeks, this was the reality of documenting the U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement actions in real…
Public Safety
Florida Weekly (Fort Myers)
September 24College Students and Young Adults Face Ongoing Mental Health Challenges
Mental health challenges among young people remain persistently high, and many students and families are still trying to understand how best to respond. UnitedHealthcare’s fourth annual Young Adult and College Student Behavioral Health Report found that more than 6 in 10 (62%)…
Education
Florida Weekly (Naples)
September 24Holding Space
They call it music therapy, which is too imprecise a term to describe what really happens sometimes when the rubber meets the road — when music touches a person sliding into eternity through a gradually darkening tunnel called dementia. What happens, says a 15-year veteran of…
Creatives & ArtsIn and around Fort Myers Shores
See & do
- C-Ten Caloosa Marina, Inc.
- Davis Boat Ramp
- Grace River Island Resort
- Shores Nature Trail Park
- The FITT House
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Fort Myers Shores by the numbers
- Median age
- 37.6
- Households
- 2,158
- Persons per household
- 2.8
- Median household income
- $72,955
- Median house value
- $292,900