Naples FL

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.

New York City-based Hospital for Special Surgery has officially opened the doors at its new HSS at NCH facility in Naples, Fla. The inpatient and outpatient musculoskeletal care center is a partnership between HSS and Naples-based NCH. Ground was broken on the facility at the end of 2023. The $130...

A significant blow was dealt to the local drug trade on Thursday as Collier County Sheriff’s Office Vice and Narcotics detectives arrested a convicted felon and seized a massive cache of illicit drugs, including enough fentanyl to kill every person in Collier County. Nesly Dieujuste, 38, was taken into...

One calm Florida morning, a sheer sense of unease crept over a Naples homeowner as she looked out the window—and locked eyes with a stealthy panther peeking into her kitchen. It was a spine-tingling moment of wildlife’s silent return, right into our suburbs. A Midnight Visitor With Steady Silence Back in early June...

The Clinic for the Rehabilitation of Wildlife will host a groundbreaking ceremony for its new, state-of-the-art Harkey Sea Turtle Complex. This facility will replace CROW’s original sea turtle rehabilitation center that was destroyed by Hurricane Ian in 2022. Funded in part by a $1.2 million grant from the National...

The following contains excerpts from an April 1, 2012, article in the Naples Daily News by Elizabeth Kellar on the restoration of the Olde Naples Building. As you’ll read, this wasn’t the first time this task was undertaken. And even though this is but a snapshot in time, renovations and the building continue to make...

Estero's Jake Sherwin caught a Tiger on June 7. Sherwin, playing at the 108th Florida Amateur , was grouped with Charlie Woods for the third round and dropped a hole-in-one at the par 4 fourth hole at the BallenIsles Country Club East Course in West Palm Beach. Watching the whole scene was Charlie's dad Tiger, who...

Not one, not two, but three restaurants recently reopened on Sanibel and Captiva islands. And they have one thing in common — all had been closed since Hurricane Ian tore through in September 2022. We couldn’t have been more excited as we headed to the islands for a look. Here’s what we found: Keylime Bistro Ask...