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For Naples, the Golf Capital of the World, coverage here follows city government, Collier County, Collier County Public Schools, business and public safety. Reporting reaches neighborhoods across the city and the wider county.


Entertainment

Live Poll

Should local communities prioritize erecting monuments to historical figures as part of civic celebrations?

Civic

DeSantis Unveils Christopher Columbus Statue in Naples

The governor held an unveiling ceremony at the local Knights of Columbus Council after a weather-related delay.

DeSantis Unveils Christopher Columbus Statue in Naples

Finance

Live Poll

Do you believe switching your financial advisor leads to better management of your personal assets?

Financial Planning

Pinnacle Asset Management Recruits Naples Advisory Team

A financial team managing $700 million in assets joins the Naples-based firm from Truist Investment Services.

Pinnacle Asset Management Recruits Naples Advisory Team

Politics

Live Poll

Do you think local radio stations are giving listeners the programming they actually want?

Commentary

Renda Flips WGUF Naples to Soft Oldies

Renda Broadcasting replaced the Conservative Talk format at Marco/Naples station WGUF with a Soft Oldies lineup on Sunday morning.

Renda Flips WGUF Naples to Soft Oldies

Business

Hospitality

Restored Hotel Naples Sign Lights South Main Street

Owners Tom and Destiny Salviski reinstalled the original neon sign that had been dark for about 40 years on The Naples Hotel.

Restored Hotel Naples Sign Lights South Main Street

Travel

Live Poll

Do you support the construction of new commercial waterfront developments in your local community?

Hotels

Naples Board Approves Waterfront Project The Victor

The city’s Design Review Board granted final approval for a waterfront development near the Fifth Avenue South bridge.

Naples Board Approves Waterfront Project The Victor

This section follows city council and Collier County commission decisions, Collier County Public Schools and the real estate, hospitality and healthcare employers that anchor the local economy. From Old Naples and The Moorings to Park Shore, Aqualane Shores and Port Royal, neighborhood coverage extends into Lee County, Hendry County, Broward County and Monroe County where stories cross the line. The seasonal population surge driven by winter residents compresses much of the year's commercial, civic and political activity into a few months, shaping how city hall and the county prioritize decisions. Coastal development, storm preparedness and school district resources are the recurring subjects in local government reporting.


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