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gulfcoastnewsnow.com > article > fort-myers-beach-pier-reconstruction-begins-ian > 73494083

Fort Myers Beach pier reconstruction officially begins nearly four years after Hurricane Ian

3+ week, 1+ day ago   (297+ words) Crews have started work on a new Fort Myers Beach pier, replacing the one destroyed by Hurricane Ian in 2022, with plans for a larger and more resilient structure. Fort Myers Beach has begun rebuilding its iconic pier, which was destroyed…...

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gulfcoastnewsnow.com > article > review-fort-myers-beach-seafarers-property-funding-request > 73435848

New life planned for vacant Seafarer's site on Fort Myers Beach as town seeks new beach access point

4+ week, 1+ day ago   (525+ words) A plan to turn the long-vacant Seafarer's property on Fort Myers Beach into a new public beach access point is moving forward after a debate over what kind of parking should go there. The Lee County Tourist Development Council on…...