Orientation kicks off this summer’s Step Up To Work program

FORT MYERS, FL (June 13, 2019) – Today the City of Fort Myers welcomed 25 local high school students taking part in its Step Up To Work summer student aide program. Participants work in different departments throughout city government to gain jo...

Deion Sanders brings 7-on-7 game to Bishop Verot High School

FORT MYERS, FL (June 12, 2019) – Deion Sanders, nationally known sports analyst and retired former professional football and baseball player, is returning to Fort Myers to host a 7-on-7 game with his Prime Time team from Dallas. The Dallas team members wi...

Ward 6 Community Meeting takes place on June 19

FORT MYERS, FL (June 10, 2019) – Fort Myers City Councilwoman Gaile Anthony will host a Ward 6 Community Meeting on Wednesday, June 19 at 4:00 p.m. at the Treeline Fire Station meeting room, located at 9700 Treeline Avenue in Fort Myers...

Ward 4 Community Meeting takes place on June 20

FORT MYERS, FL (June 6, 2019) – Fort Myers City Councilman Kevin Anderson will host a Ward 4 Community Meeting on Thursday, June 20 at 6:30 p.m. at the Thomas A. Edison Congregational Church, 1619 Llewellyn Drive, Fort Myers. All are we...

Ward 2 Community Meeting takes place on June 6

FORT MYERS, FL (June 4, 2019) – Fort Myers City Councilman Johnny W. Streets, Jr. will host a Ward 2 Community Meeting on Thursday, June 6 at 7:00 p.m. at the Riverside Community Center, located at 3061 East Riverside Drive, Fort Myers.

The agend...

City’s annual fire hydrant inspection program begins June 1

Councilwoman Teresa Watkins Brown honored with 2019 Home Rule Hero Award

FORT MYERS, FL (May 30, 2019) – The Florida League of Cities recently recognized Councilwoman Teresa Watkins Brown with a 2019 Home Rule Hero Award. Ms. Watkins Brown earned this prestigious award for her tireless efforts to protect the...

Citizen input needed for Community Development Block Grant Annual Action Plan

FORT MYERS, FL (May 24, 2019) – The City of Fort Myers receives grant funding annually from the US Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) to administer the Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) program. The community meeti...

Ward 1 Community Meeting takes place on May 28

FORT MYERS, FL (May 21, 2019) – Fort Myers City Councilwoman Teresa Watkins Brown will host a Ward 1 Community Meeting on Tuesday, May 28, at 6:00 p.m. at the IMAG History and Science Center, located at 2000 Cranford Ave., Fort Myers. All are we...

Eastwood Golf Course offers two Junior Golf Clinics

FORT MYERS, FL (Apr. 30, 2019) –  Registration is open for both sessions of the city’s five-day junior golf clinic this summer at the Eastwood Golf Course, located at 4600 Bruce Herd Lane, Fort Myers. The first session will be...