LaPlaya Golf Club: A Scenic Naples Golf Getaway with Championship Challenge & Resort Luxury
Since 1958, Naples, Florida’s LaPlaya Golf Club has been recognized as one of Southwest Florida’s premier golf courses. From its distinct links-style layout to its variety of tees, the championship course offers something for everyone. First, it is breathtaking, as it allows you to relish Mother Nature’s majesty....
The Kids Are All Right
Student-led Nonprofit Group LEAD Estero Empowers Peers. A remarkable youth-driven nonprofit organization has taken root and flourished here in Estero. Over the past four years, student-led nonprofit LEAD Estero has created opportunities for peers, fostered leadership skills, and raised funds for scholarships and...
Naples, FL home sale prices continue to drop in 2026. See how much.
The median home in Collier County listed for $725,000 in January, slightly down from the previous month's $729,725, an analysis of data from Realtor.com shows . Compared to January 2025, the median home list price decreased 8.4% from $791,750. The statistics in this article only pertain to houses listed for sale in...
A two-day celebration of fine art, community, and giving on Fort Myers Beach
Artworks / Art With Purpose will host its grand opening with a two-evening fundraising celebration benefiting the Miles of Smiles Foundation on Saturday, March 7, and Sunday, March 8, from 5-9 p.m. at 17953 San Carlos Blvd., Fort Myers Beach. Ten percent of all gallery sales during the event will...
Deputy Planning Director Bids Farewell to Sanibel After 12 Years of Service
Deputy Planning Director Craig Chandler has left the City of Sanibel to become the Planning & Zoning Director for the City of University City, Missouri, a “streetcar suburb” of St. Louis with a population of approximately 35,000 people. Chandler worked for the city for 12 years, starting in...
100+ Women Who Care Sanibel & Captiva launches 2026
The first 2026 meeting of 100+ Women Who Care Sanibel & Captiva was an inspiring success, bringing together 146 members for the organization’s signature “Power Hour.” The room was filled with connection, purpose, and a shared commitment to strengthening the Sanibel and Captiva community through collective giving.
Bayshore Boardwalk in East Naples opens, a 20-year vision realized
A new boardwalk connecting Bayshore Drive to Sugden Park in East Naples opened after more than two decades of planning. The project was spearheaded by the Bayshore Gateway Triangle Community Redevelopment Agency (CRA) Advisory Board. Funded by the CRA, the boardwalk cost about $3 million and was built on land...
Prosecutors seek death penalty for SW Florida man accused of killing mom
Prosecutors have filed paperwork indicating they will seek the death penalty against a Cape Coral man accused of killing his mother, crossing county lines and attacking a K9. Devin Johnson, 28, faces charges of capital first-degree murder; aggravated abuse of an elderly or disabled adult; fleeing and eluding; and...
Business Hall of Fame celebrates Southwest Florida leaders
Junior Achievement of Southwest Florida’s annual Business Hall of Fame will honor laureates on Tuesday, March 24, at 5:30 p.m., at the Naples Grande Beach Resort. The event honors influential leaders whose dedication has expanded opportunities for youth and enhanced community learning through financial literacy,...
March shows at Arts Bonita
Arts Bonita’s live music continues in March with numerous shows at the Performing Arts Center in Bonita Springs. Grammy-nominated and a two-time Blues Music Award winner for Blues Rock Artist of the Year, Eric Gales is widely regarded as one of the most electrifying guitarists of his generation. Gales will perform...

















