Babcock Ranch, Southwest Florida
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Opera Naples announces new season filled with concerts, beloved operas
Charles Runnells | Fort Myers News-Press & Naples Daily News Opera Naples has lined up some certified crowd-pleasers for its 2026-27 season, including two of the world’s most popular operas. The opera company announced its expanded, upcoming season Sept. 4 with...
What new Florida data says about Naples ritzy luxury boating lifestyle
Phil Fernandez | Fort Myers News-Press & Naples Daily News New 2026 data uncovered from Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission documents offers a revealing look at how boating infrastructure is distributed across the state — and how Southwest Florida's...
NCH planning heart transplant program to keep patients near home
Liz Freeman | Fort Myers News-Press & Naples Daily News A team of cardiac specialists at Naples Comprehensive Health are deep in planning and policy reviews for pursuing approvals to perform heart transplants. Offering services for advanced heart failure patients...
Florida’s new Coconut Coast Corridor. Shops, homes explosion underway
Phil Fernandez | Fort Myers News-Press & Naples Daily News The Estero-Bonita Springs region in Southwest Florida is experiencing a major development boom as the "Coconut Coast Corridor." A local Realtors' group has rebranded to the Coconut Coast Organization of...
Open for nearly 80 years, Everglades National Park can be challenging
Chad Gillis | Fort Myers News-Press & Naples Daily News The Everglades is a massive wetland system of millions of acres at the southern tip of Florida. And Everglades National Park has about 1.5 million acres of it. So, how do you find your special place in the...
140 restaurant deals: Ultimate Collier guide to Sizzle Dining 2026
Kendall Little | Fort Myers News-Press & Naples Daily News The 10th annual Sizzle Dining event will run throughout September in Southwest Florida. One hundred forty restaurants will offer discounted, prix fixe menus to boost business during a typically slow month....