Naples FL

Lee County Property Appraiser Matt Caldwell has released estimated tax roll figures for Fort Myers Beach for the 2025 tax year. After seeing a 40% increase in taxable value in 2024, the estimated increase for 2025 on the beach is only 3%. In 2023 Fort Myers Beach had $2.6 billion...

Beach Theater owner Steve Boge will present his plans for the future of the 2-level restaurant and bar at 6425 Estero Boulevard to the LPA Today. We will carry the LPA meeting live beginning at 9AM. The property, for many years, the only movie theater on the island. Boge is...

It's been an unforgettable three months for Naples amateur golfer Noah Kent , a span that's seen him play in three PGA Tour events, including the Masters . The 20-year-old has gained invaluable experience about the physical and mental tools necessary to play professional golf, a career path he's eager to pursue. His...

Story by Robert Wroblewski | Photos by Tanner & Travis Lyons. Going into my 11th year as a full-time guide, I sometimes sit back and can’t believe the path that’s brought me here. I was just a small-town kid from Naples, Florida, spending every free minute fishing the canals, lakes, and backwaters of the Everglades....

1. FRIDAY: ‘Behind the Scenes of the Reserve’ at Rookery Bay, South Naples. See where Rookery Bay’s research takes place, learn about the work being done to monitor the coastal habitat and complete a scientific study. At Rookery Bay Environmental Learning Center, 300 Tower Rd., Naples, June...

Paint the beauty of coastal living and the wildlife of estuary waters in this watercolor painting class. Local artist Jan Deswik offers simple step-by-step instructions and creative support perfect for beginners or anyone inspired by the coastal environment and wants to bring it to life in a one-of-a-kind painting....

May was a tough month for panther, bear and human encounters in Southwest Florida. By May 6, four panthers, one man, a dog and three bears were killed during those confrontations. Panthers. According to the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation’s (FWC) Panther Pulse database, vehicle collisions were responsible for...

NAPLES, Fla. (WWSB) - The annual Pride Festival in Naples kicked off with controversy Saturday for residents both for and against the event. This, coming on the heels of a federal court hearing , requiring that drag shows at the celebration be limited to audiences of adults only, and moved to indoor venues.

Casey Bishop – Just Above The Water (Live Music) | Sugarshack Sessions. 🔔 Subscribe to Sugarshack’s Channel: https://bit.ly/4hNw3OT. Casey Bishop from Naples, FL performing an original acoustic version of her song “Just Above The Water” live at the Sugarshack in Bonita Springs, FL. Episode 1191.

The city confirmed at least two residents were recently charged upward of $8,000 in water bills —most often due to leaks at private docks. The new meters are designed to catch the issue sooner.