Naples FL

Elf on the Shelf returns to thousands of Naples’ area homes—and homes around the world—this Monday, Nov. 24. It is the official Scout Elf Return week. As Elf on the Shelf turns 20, so too do many of the elves’ first holiday caretakers. Sure, the elf...

FORT MYERS, Fla. — A Naples man has been sentenced to federal prison time after pleading guilty to conspiracy to defraud the United States in August. Court documents say that Alexis Garcia, with a co-defendant, conspired to defraud the U.S. out of $4.2 million. Between 2017 and 2019, Garcia...

Lenyo's Italian Kitchen will open in early December on Fort Myers Beach. This is the first new sit-down eatery on the south end since Hurricane Ian struck three years ago. Owner Massimo Maffei said crews work nonstop to complete the finishing details. "Very excited. I can't wait. I'm here on a Sunday, late, trying to...

Lee County approved a contract for a 3.25-mile, 12-foot-wide multi-use path. It would start at the Big Carlos Pass Bridge and run all the way to the Big Hickory Pass Bridge.

In 2024, the Florida Department of Transportation (FDOT) completed the Collier to Polk Trail Master Plan. This plan outlines a multi-use trail from Collier County to Polk County. The project, called the Florida Heartland Regional Trail, will provide a paved path for bicyclists and pedestrians. It is intended to...

Halloween spirit was alive and well on Fort Myers Beach as Bay Oaks Park hosted its annual Fright Night celebration, drawing hundreds of families, friends, and visitors for one of the most anticipated events of the year. With creative costumes and laughter echoing through the park, this year’s event was truly a...

NAPLES, Fla. — The 2025 Walk to End Alzheimer's-Naples, Collier County, FL will take place in Naples on the morning of Saturday, Nov. 22. According to the Alzheimer's Association, Florida has the second largest number of people living with Alzheimer's in the U.S., with more than 580,000 people estimated to have the...

Have you been contemplating pet adoption, or simply love perusing adorable pets? A myriad of delightful pets are available for adoption at various animal shelters in the vicinity of naples..

Backstage compiled a list of movies and TV shows casting in Naples.

In a recent AMA (Ask Me Anything) session on social media, a flood protection expert from Southwest Florida (SWFL) shared his insights on the complexities of flood protection in the region. The expert, who has been selling residential flood protection for about three years, discussed the intricacies of FEMA rules,...