Costco gets key approval for new Collier County store as neighbors threaten to sue
COLLIER COUNTY, Fla. — Collier County commissioners have approved a key measure that clears the way for a new Costco in East Naples, following months of heated debate and pushback from nearby residents. More than 60 speakers packed Tuesday’s commission meeting — many wearing matching “No Costco” shirts —...
Connors Steak & Seafood Plans New Naples Restaurant, Bringing 150 Jobs by 2026
A new 10,000-square-foot Connors Steak & Seafood will open in North Naples by early 2026. The site, located at Immokalee Road and Tamiami Trail North, will create 150 jobs in the local job market. "Naples will be our fourth Connors Steak & Seafood in Florida, joining our family of restaurants...
Cape Coral Alerts Residents About Shady Contractor Schemes as More Get Caught
Law enforcement across three Southwest Florida counties caught 32 unlicensed workers this year, with 16 arrests in Lee County, 14 in Charlotte County, and two in Collier County. Through social media posts, Cape Coral warned about construction fraud. Officials stressed that residents should check licenses, split...
NCH plans 150-bed hospital in Ave Maria to serve growing eastern Collier County
AVE MARIA, Fla. — Nearly 20 years after the community was founded, Ave Maria is on track to get its first hospital. Naples Comprehensive Health, better known as NCH, plans to bring 24/7 care closer to home for residents who have long struggled to reach emergency services. For years,...
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Sprinter Health and dedicated caregivers bring essential medical care directly into Southwest Florida homes. Getting to a hospital when a family member or friend is ill can be a major challenge for those struggling with immobility. With the advances in technology, being able to gain access to healthcare from home is...
Nellie’s Reviving The Pirates
Nervous Nellie’s, remembering Piratefests from previous years, is trying to revive an old tradition all day this Saturday. The event will feature activities for the kids, including pirate themed crafts and face painting from 12-4PM. Games out on the dock all day include Nellie’s famous giant cornhole, a dead arm ring...
3 To Do: Flowers in Bonita; beach cleanup on Marco; Mammography Day
Heaven Scent Flowers in Bonita Springs on Wednesday, Oct. 15, joins florists across the country in celebrating the Society of American Florists’ National Petal It Forward Day with a special community event designed to spark kindness, connection and joy. Beginning at 9 a.m., stop by Heaven Scent, 27515 Old...
Now You Know: Spicy chili and hot cars – Two big events, more this...
Autumn is here; cool air sneaks in from time to time and events are starting to ramp up. One of my favorites features good food for a good cause, the Jerry Adams Chili Cook Off, slated for Saturday, Nov. 1 at the Esplanade, 760 North Collier Boulevard, Marco Island. The...
VIDEO: TreeHouse! – Space Cadet (Live Acoustic) | Sugarshack Sessions
TreeHouse! – Space Cadet (Live Music) | Sugarshack Sessions. 🔔 Subscribe to Sugarshack’s Channel: https://bit.ly/4hNw3OT. TreeHouse! from Myrtle Beach, South Carolina performing their original song “Space Cadet” live at the Sugarshack in Bonita Springs, FL. Episode 1232. More sessions from TreeHouse!:. Prayer for...
Hoffmann to buy Naples Fifth Avenue property from famed local hotelier
The Hoffmann Family of Cos., which just two years ago sold nearly 30 of its properties in Naples, is again investing in the city, this time picking up a retail property along Fifth Avenue South. Hoffmann, the Naples, Chicago and St. Louis-based empire, is under contract to purchase the fully-leased...

















