The pink shrimp are plentiful. The profits aren’t. Four years after Hurricane Ian devastated San Carlos Island’s working waterfront, Southwest Florida shrimpers are battling high diesel costs, cheap imports and a recovery that remains unfinished.
A nearly 482,000-square-foot south Fort Myers warehouse that sat vacant since its 2024 completion finally has an owner. Coca-Cola Florida’s pa…
After more than 15 years, Brooks Burgers is being forced out of the downtown Naples space it calls home. But owner Todd Brooks isn’t going far…
Cape Coral’s next utility expansion carries a $384.1 million price tag — and homeowners are expected to shoulder much of it. North 3 residents…
Charlotte County locked in a $1.79 billion budget and a higher property tax rate. Commissioners shaved the rate from their tentative proposal,…
Chef Asif Syed is back in Naples. After closing 21 Spices and taking his modern Indian cuisine to Florida’s east coast, the “Beat Bobby Flay” …
Panera Bread is expanding again in Charlotte County. Its newest bakery-cafe opened at Punta Gorda Station with a drive-thru, digital ordering …
Cape Coral’s next utility expansion carries a $384.1 million price tag — and homeowners are expected to shoulder much of it. North 3 residents…
Charlotte County locked in a $1.79 billion budget and a higher property tax rate. Commission…
Nearly 500 gopher tortoises have been removed from Marco Island in five years as development…
Cape Coral’s years of surging property values are losing steam. With taxable value growth sl…
Chef Asif Syed is back in Naples. After closing 21 Spices and taking his modern Indian cuisine to Florida’s east coast, the “Beat Bobby Flay” …
Panera Bread is expanding again in Charlotte County. Its newest bakery-cafe opened at Punta …
After more than 15 years, Brooks Burgers is being forced out of the downtown Naples space it…
Sour & Dough is rising again. The family-owned artisan bakery has opened its second loca…
A nearly 482,000-square-foot south Fort Myers warehouse that sat vacant since its 2024 completion finally has an owner. Coca-Cola Florida’s pa…
For Florida homebuyers, Dec. 31 could carry an unusually high price. A proposed constitution…
Collier County’s pandemic-era property surge has shifted into reverse. Preliminary figures s…
The Salvation Army paid $1.49 million for the longtime Kiwanis thrift store property in Lehi…
The second Ritz-Carlton Residences, Estero Bay tower has reached its full 22-story height, putting the $500 million development on its final c…
Nearly four years after Hurricane Ian devastated Gulf Beach Condominium on Sanibel, construc…
Lehigh Acres keeps adding residents, but the stores, restaurants and services they need have…
Whole Foods Market is set to anchor Vitano, a sprawling 82-acre mixed-use development planne…
They’re entrepreneurs, executives, attorneys, educators and community advocates — and they’r…
Florida has made progress filling teacher vacancies and raising starting salaries, but educa…
Award-winning Naples chef Kayla Pfeiffer draws on childhood memories for a favorite dinner-p…
EmCyte founder Patrick Pennie has spent nearly three decades developing platelet-based regen…
Dr. Larry Antonucci led Lee Health through COVID-19, Hurricane Ian and a historic conversion to a private nonprofit. As his Sept. 30 retiremen…
Tampa General Medical Group opened a 6,100-square-foot medical center at Babcock Ranch, expa…
HCA Florida Healthcare is investing about $300 million to build a new full-service hospital …
Lee Health is taking its regional expansion deeper into rural Southwest Florida. A $1.95 mil…
Collier County budgeted nearly $100,000 for a campaign explaining its “sixth penny” tourist tax proposal. So far, its public meetings have dra…
Collier County is doubling down on Europe just as international tourism shows signs of a reb…
International visitor numbers to Collier County increased in June, marking the first year-ov…
Collier County voters will decide Nov. 3 whether to raise the tourist development tax from 5…
