On Monday, the city accepted over $330,000 in funding from FWC to build a five-slip dock on the southeast area of the island.

Haunted houses. Creepy concerts. Fall festivals. Corn mazes. You'll find all those and more things to do between now and ...

Southwest Florida's coast offers numerous locations to view stunning sunsets over the Gulf. Sunset times vary by season, occurring as late as 8:30 p.m. in summer and as early as 5:30 p.m. in winter.

The Island Hopper Songwriter Fest made a triumphant return to Fort Myers Beach on Friday, marking a significant step toward normalcy after the community faced challenges from Hurricanes Helene and Ian ...

Sam Lurie doesn't hold back when recalling his experience with Hurricane Ian. "I am just glad I survived," Lurie said in an email to The News-Press. Fort Myers Beach resident Sam Lurie, photographed ...

The Island Hopper Songwriter Festival, which began last Friday and will run until Sunday, is bringing music lovers together to celebrate talent and creativity in Southwest Florida. Attendees can look ...

Lee Melsek left Fort Myers Beach two decades ago, but he still daydreams about the pristine paradise of his childhood in the '50s and '60s.

D o you have a picture from paradise you’d like to share with Tropicalia readers? We’d love to print it. Email photos to [email protected]. Be sure to include your full name, where you took ...

PINE ISLAND, Minn. — After moving from the southwest corner of Minnesota to the southeast, Barry Schmidt is starting his first year as superintendent of Pine Island Public Schools. The Pine Island ...

ST. HELENA ISLAND, S.C. (WSAV) — The Pine Island property has caused major dispute among many St. Helena Island residents. Some are for what’s being proposed as a golf course and residential ...

GREENVILLE, SOUTH CAROLINA / ACCESS Newswire / October 3, 2025 / Cameron Ashley Building Products (Cameron Ashley) has opened its newest distribution center in Fort Myers, Florida, strengthening its ...

Community members representing both sides of the Pine Island development debate filled the St. Helena library branch for a Beaufort County Council meeting on April 28, 2025. Chloe Appleby Following ...