Reducing our waste size: Small island, big impact
Conservation has always held a special place in my life. In graduate school, I focused my research on the circular food system, exploring how food waste can fuel future food production and preparation. As Sanibel’s Chief Resilience Officer, I have the privilege of looking at how our daily choices shape the long-term...
Gulf Coast Traffic Alerts: March 3
The Matanzas Pass Bridge has been cleared and is back open, the Lee County Sheriff's Office said. This content is imported from Twitter. You may be able to find the same content in another format, or you may be able to find more information, at their web site. 2:55 p.m.
Suspects wanted in Miromar Outlets theft
ESTERO, Fla. — Southwest Florida Crime Stoppers is seeking help identifying two suspects accused of robbing a store at Miromar Outlets in Estero. According to Crime Stoppers, the two suspects are accused of grand theft at the BOSS Outlet on Saturday at 1:45 p.m. If you have information in...
Naples Penthouse Sets Record as Building’s Priciest Listing
With all the snowy and cold weather the Hamptons have experienced in recent weeks, let’s take a look at a luxurious penthouse in a prestigious condominium building in Naples, Florida. In fact, the listing, asking $29.9 million, is the highest-priced residence ever offered at The Regent at Park Shore.
The Club at Olde Cypress Unveils Newly Renovated Clubhouse After Phase One of Major...
The Club at Olde Cypress (Naples, Fla.) has reopened its newly reimagined clubhouse following the completion of phase one of a multi-million dollar renovation. The project represents a lifestyle transformation with sophisticated interiors, energized social spaces, and expanded amenity offerings. “This is not simply...
Dancing Clocks and Soaring Violins
East West Fine Art gallery, open in Naples since 2000, has a talent for discovering artists who spark the imagination. Laura Lee Junge is a rising star in the American art world, captivating audiences with her joyful sculptures. In this conversation with gallery owner Leeza Arkhangelskaya (LA), Laura Lee Junge...
Dixie Fish Company Names New General Manager
HM Restaurant Group has promoted Reyes Martinez to GM of Dixie Fish Company. Martinez has spent his nine-year tenure with the company at Doc Ford’s Rum Bar & Grille’s Fort Myers Beach and St. Petersburg Pier locations. “Reyes has been a valuable employee for nearly a decade and...
Cha-ching: Remodeled Naples penthouse sells for record $26 million
A Naples penthouse has fetched a record price of $26 million. The selling agents boast that the price is the highest paid for a condo resale in Collier County, based on data culled from the SWFLA MLS (multiple listing service). The next closest sale based on the same data: $19.5 million. The record-smashing penthouse...
Tracing the Spiritual Roots of Fort Myers Beach
Join Barbara Puffer, Ellie Bunting, Anita Turner and others for a retrospective about three of the churches that formed faith communities and gathering centers on Fort Myers Beach in earlier decades. The event is Monday, March 9th from 1PM to 2PM at St. Raphael’s Episcoipal Church on Williams Drive.
Half of fire at Big Cypress National contained
The containment grew from 38% to 53% in about 24 hours. A National Fire at Big Cypress National Preserve has grown eight days after it ignited with officials saying more than half of it is contained. Erika Hoopes, spokesperson for the Big Cypress National Preserve, said a fire that ignited...

















