Best weekend things to do in Naples: Swamp Jam and more
Attend a Renaissance fair or enjoy a concert. What else is going on? Check out our events calendar , where you'll find plenty of things to do , including concerts, karaoke and more. And if there's an event you'd like to see featured in our weekly list of top events, please email it to [email protected]. Write...
It’s a ‘architectural marvel’, Naples beachfront home hits the market
Gulf views. Beachfront. Rooftop deck. Private elevator. These are just some of the highlights of a newly completed residence at 26 2nd Avenue South in Naples that is now on the market. Cost: $39 million. What is being called an "architectural marvel", the residence represents one of the few brand-new Gulf-front homes...
Shops. Entertainment. Schools. Hospitals. What’s new for SWFL in 2026?
With all the projects emerging in 2026 in Lee and Collier counties to serve a growing population, no facet or region of Southwest Florida life will be untouched in the coming year, with new housing, shopping, entertainment, schools and medical care. Regardless of the catastrophic hit taken from this decade's monster...
Collier County delays decision on housing plan at East Naples citrus grove
The vote to delay came after a nearly 7 hour discussion at a packed meeting, where many neighbors and environmental groups turned out to oppose the project. A smaller group came out in support.
Barron Collier High School Dedicates Gymnasium to Its First Leader
Barron Collier High School proudly honored its very first principal, Mr. Paul “Butch” Manley, by dedicating the school gymnasium in his name. Mr. Manley opened Barron Collier in 1978 and led with integrity, vision, and heart for nearly two decades. Even after retiring in 1997, Mr. Manley remained a dedicated...
Get Ready To See Some Very Cool Art Next Month
The Fort Myers Beach Art Association has announced Soaring, a juried exhibition showcasing works by both professional and emerging artists. The exhibition will be on view February 2–27 at the Fort Myers Beach Art Association Gallery. Soaring invites artists and viewers alike to explore themes of elevation and...
This Naples restaurateur has opened 4 restaurants in the last decade that celebrate Italian...
For Vincenzo Betulia, the path to Osteria Tulia was shaped long before the doors ever opened. Cooking had always been his language. When he moved to Naples, Florida in October of 2000, he arrived as the Sous Chef at Campiello on 3rd Street—one of the city’s most respected kitchens. What was meant to be a chapter...
Old theater site eyed for apartments in Estero
The old Regal movie theater in Coconut Point could be transformed into apartment buildings as Simon Property Group prepares to present its redevelopment plan to the Village of Estero on Tuesday.
NCH and Northwestern Medicine Collaboration Continues
NCH and Northwestern Medicine Collaboration Continues and Expands – Achieving Major Milestones. Ongoing collaboration continues to expand world-class cancer care and education in Southwest Florida. Naples Comprehensive Health (NCH) and Northwestern Medicine celebrate significant progress since launching their cancer...
New 18-Hole Golf Course Breaks Ground at Esplanade at Rivergrass in Naples, Florida
Construction is underway on a new 18-hole championship golf course and practice facilities at Esplanade at Rivergrass, a new residential golf course community taking shape in Naples, Florida. The course is being designed as the central recreational element of the community, with the land and the golf experience...

















