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Fort Myers Right Now episodes

  • Crescent 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

    2 min
  • Why 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

    2 min
  • Sanibel'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

    1 min
  • Fort 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/

    2 min
  • RSW Growth Is Part of Southwest Florida's Bigger Travel Story

    Southwest Florida International Airport remains central to the region's expanding tourism and population base.

    Production note: Madison is an AI-generated host using a synthetic voice.

    SOURCES

    • Southwest Florida International Airport and Regional growth — Regional travel reporting — 2026-08-20
      https://www.flylcpa.com/

    2 min
  • SpaceX Launch Gives Southwest Florida Another Night-Sky Watch

    A Falcon 9 launch from Cape Canaveral is scheduled Thursday, with visibility possible across parts of Florida.

    Production note: Madison is an AI-generated host using a synthetic voice.

    SOURCES

    • SpaceX rocket launch from Florida. What time is Cape Canaveral liftoff? — Naples Daily News / USA Today Network — 2026-08-19
      https://amp.naplesnews.com/story/tech/science/space/spacex/2026/08/19/when-next-florida-rocket-launch-spacex-what-time-liftoff-this-week-where-how-watch-see/91366756007/

    2 min
  • Florida Couple's Private Swamp Helps Wood Storks Recover

    A restored Florida wetland now supports hundreds of nesting wood storks.

    Production note: Madison is an AI-generated host using a synthetic voice.

    SOURCES

    • A Florida Couple Buys a 45-Acre Swamp to Protect the Land — People — 2026-08-20
      https://people.com/florida-couple-buys-swamp-and-helps-endangered-wood-stork-12063761

    2 min
  • Florida Python Challenge Removed 280 Invasive Snakes

    Hunters from around the world removed hundreds of Burmese pythons from South Florida.

    Production note: Madison is an AI-generated host using a synthetic voice.

    SOURCES

    • Florida Python Challenge winner nets 96 snakes, $10,000 prize — Florida Fish and Wildlife / FOX 35 — 2026-08-06
      https://www.fox35orlando.com/news/florida-python-challenge-2026-winner-96-snakes-10k-grand-prize

    2 min
  • Florida Sea Turtle Nesting Is Having a Record Year

    Record nesting numbers, including on Sanibel, are giving conservationists reason for optimism.

    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

    2 min

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