Here Are All of Your Beach Easter Meal Options
A plethora of dining options are available on Fort Myers Beach Easter Sunday. If you’d rather not slave over a hot stove all day Sunday, consider riding down to the beach and letting others make your life easy. Here are the menu’s to choose from…. Below are a...
Town Investigating 4 Properties Related to Recent Fish Kill
Back on Friday, March 13th, piles of dead fish were found in and around Buccanear Lagoon on the south end of Fort Myers Beach. 5 days later the town determined the cause was low oxygen levels in the water. Now, four vacant properties in the area of the fish kill...
SWFLA To Do List: Events in Bonita Springs, Estero, Naples and Marco
Top events of the week: 3 To Do: Bee Gees tribute at Arts Bonita; ‘Kimberly Akimbo’ and more. Lab Theater returns to its Shakespearian roots with this modern reimagining of the historical tragedy “Julius Caesar.” This version swaps the marble pillars of Rome for the dingy parking lot of a derelict apartment complex,...
3 To Do: Bee Gees tribute at Arts Bonita; ‘Kimberly Akimbo’ and more
1. FRIDAY: Tribute band Bee Gees Now at Arts Bonita. A national premiere Bee Gees tribute band that hits the sweet spot between razor-sharp musicianship and full-throttle disco drive, Bee Gees Now is built on stacked vocal harmonies and the iconic high harmonies that defined the Bee Gees sound. The...
Collier affordable housing nonprofit launching portal to ease searches
The Housing Alliance, a Collier County-based organization focused on affordable housing, is using a $100,000 grant to create a portal that will make it easier for those in need to find places to live. The organization, in a statement, says the funding from the Collier Community Foundation is a catalyst...
💡 Bonita Springs Utilities building floating solar system
Bonita Springs Utilities Inc. is adding a 1.5‑megawatt floating solar array to its East Water Reclamation Facility as part of a long‑term plan to cut energy costs and boost sustainability. The system will sit on an existing pond and is expected to offset about 60% of the facility’s power use, supplying up to...
Dogs hopping for an Easter home
Dogs Tammy, Tyson and Reese dressed in their Easter best, hopping for a home this Easter. The temporary residents of Collier County Domestic Animal Services, located in East Naples, are ready for a visit and a chance to make your home a place for them to settle. TAMMY. Belly rubs...
Naples man pleads guilty to defrauding elderly victim after Hurricane Ian
FORT MYERS, Florida - Luis Emilio Hernandez, a 45-year-old from Naples, has pleaded guilty to wire fraud and money laundering charges related to a scheme targeting an elderly victim post-Hurricane Ian. Hernandez faces up to 20 years in federal prison for each of the two wire fraud counts and up to 10 years for each...
Giant Hammerhead Lifted by Crane Stuns Florida Beach
Beachgoers in Naples watched in disbelief as a massive great hammerhead—estimated at roughly 300 pounds—was hoisted by heavy machinery onto a transport truck after being found dead on Thursday. Video from Christian Hernandez captured the jaw-dropping moment, sparking a mix of awe and heartbreak along the shore.
Collier County deputies search for missing 85-year-old man
COLLIER COUNTY, Fla. — The Collier County Sheriff's Office is seeking the public's help in looking for a missing 85-year-old man. According to CCSO, William McLaughlin was last seen in the area of Melrose Way and Belville Boulevard in Collier County sometime between the hours of 10 p.m. on Sunday and 3 a.m. on Monday.
