Bailey Zimmerman sets dates for 2026 ‘Different Night Same Rodeo Tour’
Bailey Zimmerman is sharing the dates for his 2026 Different Night Same Rodeo Tour, following his sold-out headlining trek for his New To Country Tour,. Featuring support from Hudson Westbrook and Blake Whiten, the 2026 Different Night Same Rodeo Tour kicks-off in Estero, FL, on February 19th and will make stops in...
Dad visiting Florida with family accused of touching woman at beach, police say
A tourist visiting Florida with his wife and kids is accused of inappropriate behavior when he hit on another woman at the beach, according to investigators. The incident happened around 5:30 p.m. Monday, Oct. 13, at the 11th Avenue beach access in Naples, police reported in an Oct. 15 news release. “The victim...
New Property Listings This Week On Sanibel
Data provided courtesy of Eric Pfeifer, Broker-Owner, Pfeifer Realty Group, based on information from the Sanibel & Captiva Islands Association of REALTORS® for the period 10/08/25 – 10/14/25. ClassAddressPriceSubdivision Name. Condo429 E Gulf Dr C-54 Sanibel$239,000.00 Colonnades. Condo1250 Tennisplace Ct C25...
Exhibit at Center for the Arts brings AI into the artist’s world
Outdoor display celebrates artwork by Marco Island students. Two exhibits are being presented at the Marco Island Center for the Arts as part of ¡Arte Viva!, a Collier County-wide celebration of arts and culture that highlights the vibrant creativity and artistic diversity of our community. ‘Words as Art’. The...
Bay Oaks is Back Open…Again
After suffering through Hurricanes Ian, Helene and Milton, the Fort Myers Beach Bay Oaks Community Rec Center is back open. On Wednesday night, members of the community took tours, enjoyed refreshments, and watched members of the Town Council cut the ribbon to welcome everyne back. Bay Oaks reopened briefly after...
Lazy Springs Recreational Park to close permanently after 13 years
Lazy Springs Recreational Park in Immokalee will close permanently on November 30th after 13 years due to property sale and new mining plans.
Collier County pledges $7M to turn old train tracks into multi-city trail
For the first phase of the trail to move forward, other municipalities would need to contribute. Advocates say the trail could eventually link into a regional loop spanning more than 100 miles.
LPA Approves New Times Square Building
Property owner Carlos Chavez took the first major step to building back the first new structure in Times Square. The LPA unanimously approved Chavez’ 3-story structure which will include a mobile ice cream unit on the ground floor and 2 floors of residential that the family will use on the 2nd and 3rd floors....
Rotary Recognizes Economic and Community Development Month
Rotary supports investments in people to create measurable and enduring economic improvement in their lives and communities. The Rotary Foundation enables Rotarians to invest in people by creating sustainable, measurable, and long-term economic improvements in their communities and livelihoods by building the...
‘Ding’ Darling Wildlife Society Welcomes New Board Member
The “Ding” Darling Wildlife Society-Friends of the Refuge (DDWS) recently elected Josephine “Jo” A. Smith to serve on its board of directors. A full-time Sanibel Island resident since 2014, Smith hails from Detroit, Mich., and spent most of her life in East Lansing, Mich., working with General Motors for more than 40...

















