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Controversy in Collier County

Long abandoned by commercial aviation, its single, cracked runway has become the center of a new storm: a political, environmental, and humanitarian clash.

Sibling Rivalry Heats Up

Siblings Randolph Bracy and LaVon Bracy Davis are competing against each other in a Florida special primary election for a state senate seat once held by Geraldine Thompson.

Nature Lovers and Curious Explorers,

There’s a side of Southwest Florida that you won’t find in guidebooks or resort brochures — a living, breathing ecosystem that pulses with the rhythms of the Caloosahatchee River.

Turning Ideals Into Action for a More Sustainable Naples

Sustainability is not a trend or a marketing term. It is a civic mindset grounded in stewardship, accountability, and community.

Dear Readers,

This letter is my promise to you. A promise that I will never stop being an abrasive champion when it comes to protecting your interests. A promise that I will be bold, clear-eyed, and determined in standing up for the people and values that make SWFL special.

The Paycheck is a Gift

Your worth is not tied to your paycheck. Your work is your purpose, your calling, and your service to others. Prosperity comes not just in the form of money but in fulfillment.

Lee Health Names Ohio State University’s Dr. Minka Schofield as its New Chief Quality & Patient Safety Officer

Investing in Excellence – Why Lee County’s New Teacher Incentive Initiative Matters

The goal is simple: to have high-quality teachers in every classroom on the first day of school in August. Our students deserve nothing less.

Seniors & Sex: Remain the Author of Your Own Life

I’ve noticed how often well-meaning adult children believe they know what’s best for their widowed parent.

AI Artificial Intelligence

Proponents of expanding the use of artificial intelligence (AI) often point to its potential to stimulate economic growth — increased productivity at lower costs, a higher GDP per capita, and job creation have all been touted as possible benefits.

Bear Witness

Albert Einstein’s advice in a letter to his son was “Life is like riding a bicycle. To keep your balance, you must keep moving.”

Cannabis Means Business: The Premier B2B Cannabis Conference That’s Redefining the Industry

The CMB Expo is gathering cannabis professionals this June for high-level education, powerful networking and immersive brand activations.