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Learn How Mangroves Benefit Our Islands at Next COTI Conversation

Residents of Southwest Florida know all too well the enormous personal, environmental, and economic toll major storms can take. On a positive note, recent headlines emphasize how mangroves offer a significant defense against costly hurricane damage, saving millions of dollars. Sanibel and Captiva are among the...
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Local Business Creating Winter Wonderland For CHR Holiday Festival

Sarah Jacobson and Kate Zembrodt, owners of the home furnishings and gift business Bubbly Latitude, are taking the lead on transforming the Sanibel Community house for Community Housing and Resources’ Winter Wonderland Festival of Trees. The festival is a community celebration that also serves as a fundraiser for...
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Sunday is a BIG Day at St. Raphael’s

More than three years after Hurricane Ian, this Sunday St. Raphael’s Episcopal Church members will attend service in their newly rebuilt church when it reopens at 5601 Williams Drive. Father Michael will be our guest Saturday to share the good news. When Hurricane Ian slammed into Fort Myers Beach...
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New Paws, New Love: Adopt Kittens Today in Naples, FL

Interested in adding a furry friend to your family? Even if you're just keen on viewing some of the cute critters available for adoption nearby, there are ample pets waiting for their forever homes in animal shelters throughout and around naples.
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Acqua Bistecca Brings Chef Michael Mina’s Signature Cuisine to Estero Bay

London Bay Development Group and The MINA Group announce Acqua Bistecca, a new Italian-inspired waterfront restaurant debuting in February 2026 at Saltleaf Marina in Estero Bay, Florida. Open to the public, reservations will begin in early November. Led by Chef Michael Mina, a James Beard Award winner and founder of...
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Small Plane from Fort Lauderdale Makes Rough Landing at Naples Airport, Pilot Cooperates with...

Early Tuesday morning, a small plane originating from South Florida experienced a rough landing at Naples Airport. According to WSVN, the 1972 Cessna, which departed from Fort Lauderdale Executive Airport, veered off the runway during its descent and came to rest in the surrounding grass. Witnesses observed two...
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Collier County deputies make arrest after barricade situation

Just before 10 p.m., someone crashed into multiple vehicles and a building, according to CCSO. The driver then left the scene, deputies said, and barricaded himself in a home.
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Weaving Pine Needles into Baskets

Piles of fallen pine needles carpet the ground by many homes in Southwest Florida. They can be raked up, used as mulch, as an aid in composting or just left to slowly disintegrate. But Bonita Springs resident, Tom Firth, has another use for these needles that fall from the tall pine trees. He turns them into baskets....
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SWFLA To Do List: Events in Bonita Springs, Estero, Naples and Marco Island

Top events of the week 3 To Do: ‘Words As Art,’ Oktoberfest and a breast cancer walk. The Center for the Arts is extending an invitation to the public to come and see the new outdoor installation of grass walls that honor “Día de (los) Muertos — Day of the Dead.” The artwork was crafted by students from Marco Island...
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Now You Know: Iron Joe Turkey Ride & Walk at Eagle Lakes; ‘Baggage’ at...

Naples Pathways Coalition recently announced details on the 21st Annual Iron Joe Turkey Ride & Walk, which takes place the Sunday after Thanksgiving at Eagle Lakes Community Park. The event is named in honor of cycling advocate and Ironman tri-athlete Joe Bonness, who is one of the founding board members...

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