Naples FL

Get ready to sink your toes in the sand! From November 20–24, 2025, Fort Myers Beach will come alive for the 35th Annual American Sand Sculpting Championship. A beloved tradition that’s been bringing art and magic to the shoreline for more than three decades. This year is shaping...

NORTH FORT MYERS, Fla. – The Florida Department of Law Enforcement (FDLE) has arrested Albert “Shane” Sibert, 54, of North Fort Myers, following a wide-ranging investigation that uncovered financial crimes, illegal surveillance, and personal misconduct. Sibert faces multiple felony charges, including a scheme to...

Another red-tagged building is scheduled to be demolished. A landmark on the north end, Kona Beach Club, located at 474 Estero, is finally coming down after a three-year insurance struggle that is still not settled. A crew is to begin emptying the units before demolition begins on or before October...

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

A festival for pets is returning to Baker Park in Naples, 9 a.m. to noon, Saturday, Oct. 11. The 2nd Annual Paws Fest is hosted by the Naples Police Department with free entry and numerous free services, as well as vendors offering treats for humans and their pets. This free,...

Ave Maria, the top-selling master planned community, has once again earned top honors at the 2025 Sand Dollar Awards presented by the Collier Building Industry Association (CBIA). This year, Ave Maria and its developer, Barron Collier Companies, took home multiple awards including Community of the Year, for the...

Michael Thomas Hair Design – Naples Luxury Hair Salon Owner and master stylist Christina Thompson unveils a new era of beauty in Naples where health, science, and beauty meet. Collier Chamber to host ribbon-cutting People now approach hair care like skincare, They want professional, preventative treatments that...

On Monday the Fort Myers Beach Town Council initiated its first action against the Lee County School District which the town believes is in “material breach” of the Interlocal Agreement the district signed with the town to rebuild the the Beach School. The town vote 5-0 to set...

Voices of the Past scheduled its first meeting on Thursday Oct. 16, from 4 to 5 p.m. at the Bonita Springs Library, 10560 Reynolds Street. This milestone marks an exciting step in the group’s commitment to studying and sharing information about archeological discoveries from around the world. Voices of the Past,...

As I sit here writing this, basking in the afterglow of the recent AFLA conference in beautiful Marco Island, I have to admit it’s kind of hard to believe that we’re already nearing the end of the year. Especially given that it was almost 100 degrees every day of the conference, but here we are slipping into the 4th...