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The story of Fort Myers takes us on a journey through time, from the Calusa Indians to the Civil War and beyond. Let’s uncover the history ...

Two essential terms that every Florida resident should be familiar with are "Evacuation Zone" and "Flood Zone." While both terms are related to ...

Did you know Pine Island is Florida's largest island in terms of land mass? At approximately 7.3 square miles, our little 'ol Pine Island isn't ...

For the areas of Southwest Florida that were less affected by Hurricane Ian, life is beginning to return to normal. Businesses are re-opening, stores ...

Hurricane Ian landed in Southwest Florida roughly one month ago, leaving behind a path of destruction. But we're happy to say that significant ...

We're working to gather links and information to help the Southwest Florida community in the aftermath of Hurricane Ian. If you would like to submit ...

What Is Iona? Iona is an unincorporated community and census-designated place in Lee County that sits within the Greater Fort Myers area. While you ...

What is Southwest Florida known for? Well, beautiful weather and beaches of course! But there is so much more to our area than just the beaches. One ...

As a member of the Southwest Florida community, we know how important it is to support our local businesses, events, and charities. In this week's ...

December is near and ‘tis the season for shopping! We thought you might appreciate a peek at some unique gifts to give those who live in ...

Did you know that you do not have to own a Gulf-front home in order to have deeded beach access? In fact, there are a number of properties that have ...

Where To Staycation in SWFL Vacationers come to Southwest Florida every year, so why not enjoy your hometown for yourself? A SWFL Staycation might be ...

Water, power, trash, recycling, sewer... there's a lot of logistics to coordinate when buying a home in a new area! Before you close on your ...

The Beaches of Fort Myers and Sanibel have counted at least 17 different accolades that Southwest Florida was recognized for in 2020! While lower ...

We know that many of our clients usually support our local non-profit organizations by volunteering their time and talents. With COVID, however, many ...

It’s hard to believe that our very own Fort Myers outranked all of the other major, mid-size and small cities in the country as the fastest ...

June 20, 2020 marks the first day of Summer with the Summer Solstice. Although it has felt like “Summer” since mid-May here in Southwest ...