Naples FL

East Corkscrew became a channel for conveying water because of increased development and stormwater systems and channel runoff through the area, but the tradeoff is increased pollution risk and environmental strain on local waterways. This topic is important because stormwater runoff carries pollutants like...

The iconic JW Marriott Marco Island Beach Resort on Marco Island is being sold, and the new owners plan major renovations. Barings LLC, the $481 billion asset management arm of insurer MassMutual is selling the luxury hotel operated by Marriott International, along with its Hammock Bay and Rookery golf courses in...

Collier County’s job market is buzzing with opportunities in sales and marketing — from data analytics to luxury design and nonprofit leadership. Here are several great roles worth checking out this week:

PDQ's era in Naples is over, but Saucy! is just beginning to make its mark. Naples' newest fast casual restaurant Saucy! by KFC officially opened Tuesday, March 24, at Carillon Place on Airport-Pulling Road. Though it's not the first chicken-focused concept, it stands out by putting sauce front and center. The entire...

Libby McNeill Cressy of Contoocook, NH, found a Junonia on March 22 near the Sand Pointe condominiums on Tarpon Bay Beach. Libby has been a frequent visitor to Sanibel since the 1980s and is ecstatic to finally find her first Junonia. Her husband equates the find to sinking a hole-in-one at the Masters and jokingly...

LEE COUNTY, Fla. — An E-bike rider has died after a crash with another vehicle on Wulfert Road, the Sanibel Police Department confirmed on Thursday. According to Sanibel PD, on Wednesday, both lanes of Wulfert Road at Dinkins Lake Road were shut down due to the crash. The crash...

There is a diner tucked into Bonita Springs that makes you feel like time slowed down the moment you walk through the door. Chrome accents, retro booths, jukebox tunes playing in the background, and a menu so loaded with comfort food that narrowing it down feels like a real challenge.

This story has been updated with new information. Thousands of stone crab traps across the Southwest Florida coast are sitting on the bottom of the Gulf, acting as killing machines as they'll never be retrieved or removed from the water. The traps are scattered from Bonita Springs north to Tampa Bay, and some...

What a difference a year makes. On Palm Sunday, 2025, the congregation of St. Peter Lutheran Church processed from under the tent and into the sanctuary where they worshipped for the first time in over 2-1/2 years. From the St. Peter’s Church team: “The actual date of Palm Sunday 2025...

n the heart of one of Southwest Florida’s fastest growing communities, a new high school is preparing to open its doors — and its leaders say it will offer something distinctly different from the traditional secondary school experience. The Freedom Institute has announced it will launch a new high school campus in...