Now You Know: Marco In Bloom; be part of the ‘Litter Index Report’
The Marco Island Beautification Advisory Committee recently announced the kickoff of the 24th Annual Marco In Bloom landscape competition—spotlighting the “most stunning, creative, and eco-friendly properties” on Marco Island. “Marco In Bloom is an invitation for every resident to help create and celebrate the lush,...
Florida man’s morning commute halted by bear wandering through his yard
GULF BREEZE, Fla. - A Florida man’s morning work commute was delayed after he was greeted by a black bear strolling across his front yard. In a video shared by Michael Tullos on TikTok, Tullos steps outside the front door of his Gulf Breeze home, turns the corner toward his van — and quickly retreats back inside...
Naples accountant pleads guilty in federal fraud conspiracy
A longtime Naples accountant has pleaded guilty for his involvement in a federal fraud conspiracy. Thomas Unsworth, 75, appeared before a federal judge in a Fort Myers courtroom on Jan. 27, where he admitted to his crimes. His crimes involve helping farming operators in Southwest Florida and New Jersey secure federal...
Vi at Bentley Village hires new administrator
Vi at Bentley Village appointed Sacasha Brown as care center administrator at its Bentley Care Center, which provides skilled nursing and houses the Center for Living Well. Brown oversees all operations of the care center—from dining services to nursing care. She works closely with her team of nurses and support...
Leon is Movin’ On Up
HM Restaurant Group has promoted Robbie Leon to kitchen manager at Bonita Fish Company. Leon has worked in the kitchens of sister restaurants Doc Ford’s Rum Bar & Grille and Dixie Fish Company for 15 years. “Robbie brings a wealth of knowledge and skill to this position,” said Joe...
Naples Art District gallery reopens
Three Artists with one vision revamped a Naples gallery showcasing collaborative artist studios and housing monumental sculptures. Sculptor Joel Shapses is unveiling a dramatic transformation of his namesake gallery in the Naples Art District at 6240 Shirley Street, Suite 102. The reimagined gallery now brings...
Hodges Funeral Home at Naples Memorial Gardens: A Serene Farewell
When faced with the loss of a loved one, finding a place that offers comfort, compassion, and support is crucial. Hodges Funeral Home at Naples Memorial Gardens is more than just a funeral home; it’s a sanctuary where you and your family can find solace during life’s most challenging times.
Add The Bagel Tower To Your SWFL Foodie Bucket List
The Tigress Restaurant and Rooftop Bar in Naples recently added a 24KT Sunday Brunch to their line-up. I went for some birthday shenanigans and was blown away by the presentation of the Bagel Tower. It's a must for your 2026 SWFL foodie bucket list. The bagel tower is presented much...
Lavish $30M penthouse is the priciest residence ever offered at The Regent in Naples,...
Naples’ ultra-luxury condo market continues to push higher price points. A Gulf-front penthouse at The Regent, widely considered one of the city’s most prestigious condominium buildings, is currently listed for $29.9 million — officially making it the highest-priced finished residence ever offered in the building....
Visitors return to Naples Depot Museum following hurricane repairs, restoration
Take a look inside: The historic building sat quiet for years, but is now up and running with new exhibits. Since reopening in early January, the museum has welcomed more than 1,500 people.

















