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Beatles, Benise and folk music: September strikes different chords

Gulf Coast Symphony mixes familiar favorites, genre-spanning concerts and unexpected entertainment throughout September, offering a musical and performance palette for all tastes. “It is a journey across countries, cultures and musical traditions. The connective tissue is not…

Milkshakes, lamb and a ‘sizzling’ tigress

A milkshake story from Ocean Prime National Chocolate Milkshake Day is coming up on Saturday, Sept. 12, so it’s timely to share this little tale about Ocean Prime. When restaurant founder Cameron Mitchell was dining out with his family years ago, his young son asked for a…

Raising the bar

High-energy sports go head-to-head with upscale design and gourmet food on game days. A new wave of elevated sports bars is emerging across South Florida while longstanding elevated classics continue their draw. From the thrill of Formula 1 racing to Inter Miami soccer, led by…

Leaving a legacy at Lee Health

Healthcare has always been an essential lifeline worldwide; nobody can beat the flu with their own two fists. It takes a team of doctors, nurses, therapists, surgeons and many other health care professionals to care for patients and help people reach a healthy, fulfilling life.…

Katherine Rigas Pallas, 98, Naples FL, formerly Wellsville NY

Katherine Rigas Pallas, 98, passed away at home in Naples Florida on August 29, 2026, with her son at her side. She was born in Wellsville, New York on March […]

Concert series kicks off with Yacht Rockin’

Broadway Palm Dinner Theatre may be best known for bringing Broadway musicals to its stage, but this season, the theater is tapping into musical nostalgia while expanding beyond traditional musical theater. Beginning in September, Broadway Palm is expanding on its concert series…

Labor Day weekend in Southwest Florida

If looking for a fun way to spend Labor Day weekend, to get a great holiday meal or deal, here are a selection of ideas in Collier and Lee counties. Also, for a meaningful tribute, people gather in Naples, Estero and Cape Coral on Labor Day in advance of the 25th anniversary of…

Meet Naples number one “doorman”

Naples resident Joe Walton, 53, is a doorman. He doesn’t work at any of the Naples area fancy hotels. He doesn’t open car doors and meet and greet guests as they come in. He is not that kind of “doorman.” Walton is more of a grinder. Both literally and figuratively, and instead…

Eat well, Fort Myers: Black Lentil Burgers

This recipe makes 12 to 16 burgers, depending on how large you make them. Plenty for eating now and for freezing. Don’t let the list of ingredients keep you from making these plant-based burgers. They are delicious and our family’s favorite. Ingredients: ¼ cup sun-dried tomatoes…

Naples 2026-09-03 E-Edition

PUBLIC NOTICES

Filing # 253979801 E-Filed 08/03/2026 03:09:41 PM IN THE CIRCUIT COURT OF THE TWENTIETH JUDICIAL CIRCUIT, IN AND FOR COLLIER COUNTY, FLORIDA Case No.: 26-DR-1445 Division: Domestic Relations IN RE THE MARRIAGE OF: DAN TARABORRELLI, Petitioner, and CLEIDE MARQUES TARABORRELLI,…

Six Mile Cypress Slough wet walks and boardwalk

Public tickets are now available for the Friends of Six Mile Cypress Slough Preserve’s 2026 wet walk season. Wet walks allow visitors access to parts of the Slough that normally are off-limits and lets them experience the beautiful wetlands in new and surprising ways. Register on…