2027 TE Landon Wolny building connection with West Virginia
2027 tight end Landon Wolny from Naples, Florida, is engaging with numerous college recruitment opportunities, notably catching the attention of West Virginia. The Mountaineers' tight ends coach, Michael Nysewander, was the first to reach out to Wolny, praising his impressive film and work ethic. Wolny, standing at...
EXTRA TIME EP: 17: FC Naples battles to draw against rival Chattanooga
FC Naples returned to the Paradise Coast Sports Complex last weekend for a rematch against Chattanooga Red Wolves SC.
In praise of Father’s Week – or two
What’s better than spending Father’s Day with your dad? How about celebrating for 10 more days with Alamo Drafthouse Cinema Naples’ Dad’s Day Special Menu, available through June 30. Among the dad specials are a mustard meatloaf sandwich, which consists of homemade meatloaf, Tillamook cheddar, smoked...
‘Alligator Alcatraz’ proposed by Florida Attorney General James Uthmeier to house undocumented migrants
COLLIER COUNTY, Fla. — WPTV has reported this year on the overcrowded conditions at the Krome North Processing Center in Miami-Dade County, described by a nonprofit as "hellish," as federal authorities continue the deportation of undocumented immigrants. Now, Florida's attorney general believes he has an idea that...
City council votes for more power over development of Naples Airport
The decision means the city will now have a tighter grip on how the airport develops. It comes just weeks after tensions flared between city leaders and the airport’s executive director.
$265 million heart and stroke center breaks ground at NCH Healthcare in Naples
A new $265 million Heart and Stroke Critical Care Center is coming to Naples. NCH Healthcare just broke ground on the facility call "state-of-the-art" with "cutting edge" technology.
3 To Know: Naples Pier update; charges with animal cruelty; Wendy’s, Takis collaborate
1. NAPLES PIER: Final permit for rebuild could be in hand by September. Federal agencies still haven’t signed off on a rebuild of the much-beloved Naples Pier. At a workshop June 16, Naples City Council discussed potential changes to the design, but expressed reluctance to make any big ones, as it could drag out...
Now You Know: Previewing ‘Spammy Jammy’; Bridge repair postponed; win hurricane supplies
We’re just one week away from a Goodland tradition, the annual Spammy Jammy at the Little Bar in Goodland. The event, held to mark the beginning of summer and ward off hurricanes, is known for its unique blend of Spam-themed activities and pajama-clad attendees. The event also features live...
Pedaling through peril: Bicyclists at risk in Southwest Florida
On one typical day turned awry, Erin McGuire was riding her bicycle on the 16-mile Pine Island bike path, which runs the entire length of Southwest Florida's largest island. This was no unfamiliar route. This was a route that Erin rode every day. After Erin’s mother passed away a year and a half ago, she started...
Wine, meatballs, cookies and a wicked good deli fill this week’s restaurant news
In this week's restaurant news ... Two Meatballs in the Kitchen Two Meatballs in the Kitchen is looking fantastic. While we could be talking about the Fort Myers or Cape Coral locations, we are actually referring to the coming-oh-so-soon North Naples spot. Owner Franco Russo is in the process of transforming The...