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Marco Island's Rose Marina wants to rebuild restaurant lost in Hurricane Ian

3+ day, 4+ hour ago   (463+ words) MARCO ISLAND, Fla. (WINK)—A locally owned marina on Marco Island is looking to expand after part of it was destroyed during Hurricane Ian. Rose Marina, which is celebrating its 60th year on the island, has plans to rebuild with a…...

WINK News - Southwest Florida
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Fort Myers Beach breaks ground on new pier nearly four years after Hurricane Ian

3+ week, 1+ day ago   (842+ words) FORT MYERS BEACH, Fla. (WINK) — Nearly four years after Hurricane Ian destroyed the Fort Myers Beach Pier, Lee County officially broke ground Friday on a replacement that neighbors and local leaders say marks another major step in the island’s recovery....

WINK News - Southwest Florida
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Fort Myers Beach Pier breaks ground Friday, nearly 4 years after Ian

3+ week, 1+ day ago   (181+ words) WINK News Lee County will break ground on the new Fort Myers Beach Pier on Friday morning, marking the official start of rebuilding one of the area's most iconic landmarks nearly four years after Hurricane Ian destroyed it. Hour by…...

WINK News - Southwest Florida
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Fort Myers Beach Pier breaks ground nearly 4 years after Hurricane Ian

3+ week, 1+ day ago   (249+ words) FORT MYERS BEACH, Fla. (WINK) — Lee County broke ground on the new Fort Myers Beach Pier on Friday morning, marking the official start of rebuilding one of the area's most iconic landmarks nearly four years after Hurricane Ian destroyed it....

WINK News - Southwest Florida
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Fort Myers Beach Pier to hold groundbreaking 4 years after Hurricane Ian

3+ week, 1+ day ago   (151+ words) WINK News The new pier is expected to open in the summer of 2027, according to Lee County. Hour by Hour Forecast - Florida Division of Emergency Management Director Kevin Guthrie resigns to jump onto Collins ticket - Collier County gambling raid shuts…...

WINK News - Southwest Florida
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New contractor takes over Sunset Beach Resort project in Fort Myers Beach

3+ week, 1+ day ago   (225+ words) Water service in LaBelle is about to be temporarily cut off,… A Southwest Florida softball coach who led his team to back-… FORT MYERS BEACH, Fla. (WINK) — The general contractor for the Sunset Beach Resort project has pulled out of…...

WINK News - Southwest Florida
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Fort Myers Beach pier groundbreaking set for Friday

3+ week, 2+ day ago   (215+ words) Digital rendering of the new Fort Myers Beach pier. Credit: Allen Shanosky FORT MYERS BEACH, Fla. (WINK)—The general contractor for the Sunset Beach Resort project has pulled out of the development. Benchmark General Contractors and the resort owners mutually…...

WINK News - Southwest Florida
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Fort Myers Beach Pier reconstruction begins after Hurricane Ian damage

3+ week, 5+ day ago   (276+ words) FORT MYERS BEACH, Fla. (WINK) — The Fort Myers Beach Pier moves one step closer to being rebuilt, but construction hasn't officially started just yet. WINK News was at the pier where crews are now in the very beginning stages of…...