EsteroFest 2026 community celebration March 21
EsteroFest 2026 will take place on Saturday, March 21, 2026, from 1 PM to 8 PM in Estero, Florida. The event will feature live music, food, and family activities, with the Ben Allen Band as the headline performance. General admission is free for all attendees.
The Club at Olde Cypress Implements Branding Guide to Standardize Communications and Strengthen Brand...
After years of living with small inconsistencies that added up to bigger brand confusion, The Club at Olde Cypress (Naples, Fla.) made a deliberate decision to formalize how it shows up everywhere. The result is a comprehensive branding guide that now governs everything from logo usage to photography, typography,...
SOCIETY: 47th annual National Art Fair
Cambier Park in Naples was bursting with art once again during the 47th Annual National Art Fair the weekend of Feb. 20 through Feb. 22. This nationally-ranked event showcases original work from local, national, and international artists across 17 categories, including jewelry, painting, sculpture, and ceramics.
Youth Haven breaks ground on new therapeutic center in Naples
A new facility is taking shape to better support children in crisis. Youth Haven , a long-standing non-profit in Southwest Florida, broke ground on its new Therapeutic Enrichment Center on Feb. 27, marking a key step in its $20 million Building Hope for Tomorrow capital campaign, a news release said. Located on the...
Sanibel bayfront masterpiece with expansive water views
Located on a quiet street overlooking the Bay, this home has every exquisite detail covered. Offering four bedrooms and three and a half baths, one bedroom used as a den, all other bedrooms are en-suites, including custom walk-in closets and private decks overlooking the Bay. Surrounded by lush native landscaping,...
Dining out? 5 places to eat in East Naples
This dining reporter has a new home! After a few years in Golden Gate, I recently relocated to East Naples, which opened up an entirely new culinary world. Every neighborhood in Naples and Collier has a unique restaurant scene from ritzy downtown date night spots to casual cultural spots in Golden Gate. I'm excited...
Star of ‘Buddy – The Buddy Holly Story’ at TheatreZone in Naples previews the...
NAPLES, Fla. — "Buddy – The Buddy Holly Story" is a jukebox musical that explores the life and career of rock-and-roll pioneer Buddy Holly, highlighting lesser-known details and dramatic elements. From March 5-15, the musical is taking center stage at TheatreZone in Naples. The star of the show,...
Woman accused of DUI after being found asleep in car on Immokalee Road
NAPLES, Fla. — A woman was accused of DUI Monday night after being found asleep in her SUV on the inside lane of Immokalee Road. According to the Florida Highway Patrol, Danielle Paulich, 40, was found asleep in her SUV on Immokalee Road and Woodcrest Drive in Golden Gate Estates around 8:30 p.m.
Collier County brush fire that’s burned for over a week 53% contained
OCHOPEE, Fla. (WSVN) — Firefighters are finally beginning to get a handle on a massive brush fire in Collier County. Officials on Tuesday said a thunderstorm on Monday dropped helpful rain on the southern portion of the fire, so it is now 53% contained. However, officials said, no rain...
Octopus found with missing arm gets released into Sanibel waters
SANIBEL, Fla. — The Clinic for the Rehabilitation of Wildlife, Inc. (CROW) recently rescued and released an octopus that was missing an arm. CROW said they were contacted by beachgoers who saw the octopus on Feb. 23, but it was in "excellent" overall condition when the organization's staff found it.

















