DredgeWire Exclusive: Southwind mobilizes on time with Ellicott 1270 cutter dredge for Florida Gulf...
Further to DredgeWire‘s Sept 17 post (see link) about a $3mm contract award from USACE, DredgeWire has spotted Southwind’s Ellicott dredge “Andi Rae” in the mouth of the Gordon River south of Naples, Fl. As expected, Southwind is initially pumping sand from the mouth of the...
FL Naples’s Most Loveable Kittens Eagerly Awaits Forever Homes Today!
Considering pet adoption? Or perhaps you just enjoy all things cute and cuddly? Numerous charming pets are ready for a loving home at animal shelters situated in and near naples.
East Naples crash: 69-year-old bicyclist killed
A 69-year-old Naples man died when he was struck by a driver while riding his bicycle in East Naples. The accident happened at 11 a.m. Nov. 26 at U.S. 41 and Peters Avenue, according to the Florida Highway Patrol. An investigation is pending. The victim’s identity has not been released....
Exploring Women’s Shopping Destinations: From Online to Outlet Stores
In the ever-evolving world of fashion, one question that often pops up is, "Where do women shop for clothes?" This is especially pertinent for those who are looking to expand their wardrobe beyond a few staple pieces. With the rise of online shopping, it's also interesting to see if physical stores still hold their...
Marco Island PD searching for 3 juvenile robbery suspects accused of stealing over $1K
MARCO ISLAND, Fla. — The Marco Island Police Department is investigating a robbery that took place on Nov. 26 at around midnight. According to the juvenile victim, he was approached by three juvenile males who were riding on e-bikes. They began to hit him and pull his shirt, which caused approximately $1,200 to fall...
Unraveling the Mystery: The Disappearance of Brittney Gonzalez from 105.5’s Freakshow
There has been a noticeable change in the morning lineup on 105.5's Freakshow. Regular listeners have been left wondering about the sudden disappearance of Brittney Gonzalez, a beloved radio personality. The sudden shift in the show's dynamics has left fans disappointed and curious about the circumstances surrounding...
Now You Know: Tigertail cleanup, Rhinestone Rodeo, Warrior Homes
Mark your calendars, the next Friends of Tigertail beach cleanup will be held from 8 until 10 a.m., Saturday, Dec. 6. Allie Delventhal with Friends of Friends of Tigertail recommends wearing shoes that may get wet; to wear sunscreen and a hat and to bring your own water container to help reduce waste.
Naples Children Foundation Announces 2026 Special Fund a Need Focus
Naples Children Foundation Announces 2026 Naples Winter Wine Festival. Special Fund a Need Focus on Children’s Healthcare – “The Picture of Health”. The Naples Children Foundation (NCF), the founding organization of the Naples Winter Wine Festival (NWWF), today announced that its annual Fund a Need for the 2026...
Book Excerpt: Trials, A Novel About Olympic Swimming Dreams and Redemption
Trials spent 4 weeks as the number one Kindle and "Book in the Swimming Category" on Amazon. Since its release it has garnered critical praise. is a novel for swimmers, written by swimmer and author Ben Brostoff. The book focuses on three swimmers trying to make the Olympic games over...
Building Stability in 2025: Non-Profit Collaboration Advances Attainable Housing Solutions
Aligned to amplify housing affordability, The Housing Alliance formed in 2024 to be the hub for housing in Collier County with a focus on workforce, lower income, and senior housing. The Housing Alliance works with privateand public partners with the goal to make much needed housing in Collier County a...

















