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Here's how to see the Milky Way this July 4 weekend and beyond
2+ hour, 55+ min ago (27+ words) The Milky Way could light up Fourth of July skies near you Naples Daily News The Milky Way could light up Fourth of July skies near you...
Bonita Springs 'data center' explained by mayor
2+ hour, 15+ min ago (90+ words) Naples Daily News Bonita Springs 'data center' explained by mayor Is a data center coming to Bonita Springs? While city council approved a "data center" off busy Bonita Beach Road last year, it's not really one. At least, not in…...
De Santis vetoes Fort Myers fire station, Lee County bike path funding
6+ hour, 40+ min ago (887+ words) Gov. Ron De Santis ran his veto pen through a handful of Lee County projects as he chopped not quite $1. 7 billion from the state budget. In Fort Myers, the city will have to forego $750, 000 that was requested to help build…...
SW Florida in 1776, a 'drowned mangrove swamp"
5+ hour, 21+ min ago (125+ words) SW Florida in 1776, a 'drowned mangrove swamp' Naples Daily News SW Florida in 1776, a 'drowned mangrove swamp' On July 4, 1776, as delegates in Philadelphia prepared to sign the Declaration of Independence, Southwest Florida belonged to Britain's East Florida colony. Not that…...
Lee County approves $3. 9 million repairs for Bowditch Point Park
6+ hour, 38+ min ago (344+ words) The Lee Board of County Commissioners voted in June to repair several coastal amenities, including Bowditch Point Park at the north end of Fort Myers Beach. The park was destroyed by Hurricane Ian in September 2022. The parking area and beach…...
What's the plan for the Immokalee Airport? Hangars, runway expansion
6+ hour, 41+ min ago (62+ words) Naples Daily News What's the plan for the Immokalee Airport? Hangars, runway expansion The Immokalee Regional Airport's newest construction project is set to break ground in November as part of its 40-year lease agreement with the Collier County, according to…...
Scenes from Immokalee Airport as expansion nears
6+ hour, 41+ min ago (17+ words) Naples Daily News Scenes from Immokalee Airport as expansion nears...
Naples' Sydney Eugene dishes on her 'Love Island USA' stint
13+ hour, 10+ min ago (132+ words) Sydney Eugene of Naples, Florida, was eliminated from the reality dating show "Love Island USA." Eugene was one of 18 new contestants introduced during the show's "Casa Amor" week. She was not chosen. .. Naples' Sydney Eugene dishes on her 'Love Island…...
New luxury developments for Naples, Captiva and Babcock Ranch, Florida
13+ hour, 24+ min ago (66+ words) From Naples to Captiva to Babcock Ranch, luxury is finding new Southwest Florida addresses. Here are luxury 'firsts' reshaping residential landscape. New luxury developments for Naples, Captiva and Babcock Ranch, Florida Luxury in Southwest Florida has historically been synonymous with…...
Perfect SW Florida fireworks weather? What to know about July 4 forecast
17+ hour, 45+ min ago (615+ words) Conditions on the 250th anniversary of the United States of America will be pretty moderate in the Fort Myers-Naples area. The National Weather Service and other major weather outlets are forecasting average highs. For Naples and Fort Myers, that the forecast…...