Fort Myers Right Now

By Madison McMaster

Fort Myers Right Now with Madison delivers fast, fresh local news, weather, traffic, events and the stories shaping Fort Myers and Southwest Florida—so you always know what’s happening right now.... more

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How many episodes does Fort Myers Right Now have?

The podcast currently has 606 episodes available.

Fort Myers Right Now episodes:

August 20, 2026Why Sanibel and Captiva Feel Different From the Rest of Southwest Florida
Island development rules and conservation priorities have helped preserve a distinct character.
Production note: Madison is an AI-generated host using a synthetic voice.
SOURCES
Sanibel and Captiva visitor information — Visit Fort Myers — 2026-08-20
https://www.visitfortmyers.com/
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August 20, 2026Why Southwest Florida's Population Growth Keeps Showing Up in Traffic
Rapid regional growth is putting pressure on roads from Cape Coral to Naples.
Production note: Madison is an AI-generated host using a synthetic voice.
SOURCES
Lee County transportation projects — Lee County Department of Transportation — 2026-08-20
https://www.leegov.com/dot
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2min
August 20, 2026Why Southwest Florida Needs More Than Beach Tourism
Regional leaders increasingly focus on diversifying the economy beyond tourism and construction.
Production note: Madison is an AI-generated host using a synthetic voice.
SOURCES
Southwest Florida economic growth — Greater Fort Myers Chamber of Commerce — 2026-08-20
https://fortmyers.org/
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2min
August 20, 2026Southwest Florida's Skilled Trades Are Becoming More Valuable
Population growth is increasing demand for plumbers, electricians, HVAC technicians and other skilled workers.
Production note: Madison is an AI-generated host using a synthetic voice.
SOURCES
Southwest Florida skilled-trades growth — Greater Fort Myers Chamber of Commerce — 2026-08-20
https://fortmyers.org/
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2min
August 20, 2026Fort Myers River District Is Built for Wandering, Not Just Parking
Downtown Fort Myers offers restaurants, events, public art and historic architecture in a walkable core.
Production note: Madison is an AI-generated host using a synthetic voice.
SOURCES
Fort Myers River District and events — City of Fort Myers — 2026-08-20
https://fortmyers.gov/
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2min
August 20, 2026Mound House Gives Fort Myers Beach a Different Kind of History
The historic Mound House offers a look at the island long before modern tourism.
Production note: Madison is an AI-generated host using a synthetic voice.
SOURCES
Mound House Museum — Visit Fort Myers — 2026-08-20
https://www.visitfortmyers.com/
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2min
August 20, 2026Crescent Beach Family Park Is a Tiny Fort Myers Beach Option
The small Gulf-front park offers a quieter alternative near the heart of Fort Myers Beach.
Production note: Madison is an AI-generated host using a synthetic voice.
SOURCES
Crescent Beach Family Park — Visit Fort Myers — 2026-08-20
https://www.visitfortmyers.com/beaches/crescent-beach-family-park
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2min
August 20, 2026Why Fort Myers Beach Still Works for a Quick Local Escape
Fort Myers Beach remains one of the easiest day-trip options for Southwest Florida residents.
Production note: Madison is an AI-generated host using a synthetic voice.
SOURCES
4 Days in the Fort Myers Area — Visit Fort Myers — 2026-08-20
https://www.visitfortmyers.com/visit/editorial/4-days-fort-myers-area
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2min
August 20, 2026Sanibel's Turtle Season Shows Why Beach Lighting Rules Matter
Strong nesting numbers are a reminder that artificial light can still disorient hatchlings.
Production note: Madison is an AI-generated host using a synthetic voice.
SOURCES
Florida sets record for sea turtle nests — The Guardian — 2026-08-16
https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2026/aug/16/florida-sea-turtle-nests-endangered-species
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August 20, 2026Fort Myers Tourism Workers Are Part of a Huge Regional Economy
Hospitality remains one of Southwest Florida's largest and most visible industries.
Production note: Madison is an AI-generated host using a synthetic voice.
SOURCES
Visit Fort Myers tourism information — Lee County Visitor & Convention Bureau — 2026-08-20
https://www.visitfortmyers.com/
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FAQs about Fort Myers Right Now:

How many episodes does Fort Myers Right Now have?

The podcast currently has 606 episodes available.