21+ hour, 3+ min ago   (970+ words) Marco Island residents showed their passion for the community Sept. 10 as they stuck around at a City Council meeting until 1 a.m., trying to influence a vote on a local marina expansion. At 12:55 a.m., the Marco Island City Council completed the three variance…...

21+ hour, 16+ min ago   (769+ words) Marco Island is getting another hotel – a condominium hotel with a marina, restaurant, salon and spa – near Goodland. The Marco Island Planning Board approved a site development plan for Walker's Cay Luxury Resort & Marina that will allow construction of a…...

3+ day, 19+ hour ago   (283+ words) The JW Marriott Marco Island Beach Resort will host the inaugural Island Chef: Pantry Challenge, a culinary competition benefiting Our Daily Bread Food Pantry, at 4 p.m., Saturday, Sept. 12. The event will “bring together local island chefs for a high-energy, live cook-off…...

3+ day, 20+ hour ago   (1000+ words) This annual ceremony is hosted by the Bonita Springs Fire Control and Rescue District. The event honors “the lives lost, the heroes who answered the call and the resilience of our nation,” according to its Facebook events page. At 5:30 p....

4+ day, 19+ hour ago   (692+ words) For long-time Marco Island Realtor Cathy Rogers, patience and hard work paid off — resulting in a record sale. She recently sold a grand penthouse atop the 24-story Belize condo tower in the Cape Marco neighborhood that had been on and…...

6+ day, 18+ hour ago   (442+ words) In his recent newsletter, County Commissioner Rick LoCastro, who represents Marco Island and this side of Naples proper, discussed Conservation Collier and island land. “Nineteen parcels of environmentally sensitive land came up for a vote to approve (or not) their…...

1+ week, 4+ day ago   (216+ words) On display July 11-Oct. 25 in Kapnick Hall at Naples Botanical Garden, 4820 Bayshore Drive, Naples. Free with Garden admission. Learn more at naplesgarden.org. The comedian performs Sept. 3-6 at Off The Hook Comedy Club, 2500 Vanderbilt Beach Road, No. 1100. Cost: $28 general admission,…...

1+ week, 6+ day ago   (520+ words) Enjoy live music, fun dining destinations, extended shopping hours and more from 6:30-9:30 p.m., Thursday, Sept. 10. Fifth Ave. S., Naples. More at fifthavenuesouth.com. The Bailey-Matthews National Shell Museum & Aquarium will have a lecture series this summer and fall, which will be offered…...

1+ week, 6+ day ago   (705+ words) A newly built waterfront estate on Marco Island with a dedicated wellness wing is on the market for $12.5 million in the Estates neighborhood. Known as Keola, a Hawaiian word associated with life and well-being, the residence, located at 1598 Heights Court,…...

1+ week, 6+ day ago   (170+ words) “Bill & Ted’s Excellent Adventure” actors Keanu Reeves and Alex Winrter starred in the recent Broadway revival of Godot’s absurd, haunting and darkly funny masterpiece. Now Lab Theater is opening its 2026-27 season with its own version of the famous “Waiting for…...