A Day at The Beach
On Friday, March 6th Fort Myers Beach Art Association artists will join the Celebration of 30 Years of Fort Myers Beach. Artists will be showing and selling artworks featuring tropical flair and Fort Myers Beach landmarks. Beginning at 2PM at Bayside Veterans Park. the celebration begins with an opening ceremony...
Priority-based budgeting yields millions in savings for Collier County
In 2023, Collier commissioners made a major shift towards what's known as priority-based budgeting. In collaboration with ResourceX, a Tyler Technologies company, the county has worked to align spending with community goals, with a focus on cutting costs, while boosting operational efficiency and effectiveness. At a...
Naples church remembers Ryan Cody who was killed in Everglades City plane crash
The Naples community came together to remember Ryan Cody, a beloved church leader who touched so many lives. He died in a plane crash near Everglades City.
Man, 45, Dies After Small Plane ‘Flipped’ and Became ‘Partially Submerged’ in Water at...
Bystanders attempted to reach the plane to check for survivors before authorities arrived at the scene
Student Infected With Measles in Major University Outbreak Speaks Out
As measles cases rise across the United States, some colleges are facing unprecedented outbreaks on campus. Blaise Carney, a senior at Ave Maria University, is speaking out after contracting a nasty case of measles, despite being vaccinated as a child, NBC affiliate WBBH reported Thursday. “I didn’t eat for a...
This Unassuming Florida Restaurant Is Known for Buffalo Wings Locals Swear By
Tucked along Old 41 Road in Bonita Springs, Florida, Buffalo Chips Restaurant has been quietly winning over locals and visitors for over 40 years. It may not look like much from the outside, but one bite of their legendary buffalo wings and you will understand why people keep coming back.
Rotary Arts and Crafts Festival brings creators to Sanibel from Florida & beyond
For art enthusiasts eager to view the work of creators from in and around Florida and beyond, the Sanibel-Captiva Rotary provided an ideal venue at the Community House on Sanibel Island over the weekend. The 43rd Annual Rotary Arts and Crafts Festival was held Feb. 14 and 15, where nearly 80 vendors set up booths...
SWFLA To Do List: Events in Bonita, Estero, Naples and Marco Island
Top events of the week: 3 To Do: Car show, ‘Treasures in the Trunk’ for Marco; Bonita Brew Fest. From 5-8 p.m. Friday, 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Saturday and Sunday, Feb. 20-22 at Cambier Park, 755 Eighth Ave. S., downtown Naples. Admission: suggested $10 donation. The 47th-annual juried event is a major fundraiser for...
Lovers Key Announces March Program Schedule
Lovers Key State Park has released its very busy March program schedule which includes what public events are happening, how much they cost, how to sign up, and descriptions of the events. 3/6 Friday. Beach and Estuary Walk. 10:00 am – 11:30 am. Location: Mid-Beach. Fee: Free with paid...
‘Straight Outta Florida’ at Norris Center
Compton & Bennett skewer the overblown underbelly of the state called Paradise in this 90-minute song and sketch slice-of-life romp – Straight Outta Florida – at the Norris Center in Naples. The next showing is 7 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. Tuesday, Feb. 24. The comedy continues select Tuesdays...
