News across Collier County
Florida Weekly (Naples)
Published September 24Running Scared
The Naples Players is taking the excitement beyond the stage with the inaugural Stage Fright 5K, a one-of-a-kind community race that encourages participants to face their fears, celebrate wellness, and support one of Southwest Florida’s most impactful arts organizations. Taking…
Florida Weekly (Naples)
Published September 24JRW launches ‘Insider’ podcast
Phil Wood has watched Southwest Florida’s real estate market grow from the ground up, and now he’s telling that story in his own words. His firsthand accounts anchor the debut episodes of JRW Insider, a new podcast from John R. Wood Christie’s International Real Estate…
Florida Weekly (Naples)
Published September 24Summer giving
Among countless acts of kindness and giving this summer season, the following organizations received and benefited the community through giving. The first in the series is a call out for a matching opportunity that continues through Sept. 30. HUNGER ACTION MONTH MATCHING…
Florida Weekly (Naples)
Published September 24The hidden mental health toll of decision fatigue
Every day, we make hundreds of choices. Some are relatively simple, like choosing what to wear or what to eat. Others carry more weight, such as decisions surrounding work priorities, family responsibilities, health or financial matters. Over time, the need to constantly make…
Florida Weekly (Naples)
Published September 24Naples 2026-09-24 E-Edition
Florida Weekly (Naples)
Published September 24PUBLIC NOTICES
IN THE CIRCUIT COURT OF THE 20th JUDICIAL CIRCUIT, IN AND FOR Collier COUNTY, FLORIDA Liliana Barbosa García Petitioner, and Damian Rene Ledesma Respondent. Case No.: 11-2026-DR-000094- FM01-01 SUMMONS: PERSONAL SERVICE ON AN INDIVIDUAL ORDEN DE COMPARECENCIA: SERVICIO PERSONAL…
Florida Weekly (Naples)
Published September 24KENNETH DAVID WILLIAMS
Kenneth David Williams, 88, a longtime seasonal resident of Naples, Florida, passed away peacefully on Sunday, August 30, 2026, surrounded by his family. Ken was born November 2, 1937, in Granville, New York, the son of Welsh-born parents Myfanwy Evans and William R. Williams.…
Florida Weekly (Fort Myers)
Published September 23Nine-year-old designer’s jewelry saves turtles
She’s an entrepreneur. A conservationist. An artist. She’s nine and she can’t be so easily defined. Still, her designs are inspiring people of all ages to care for the environment, to launch their business plans and to be creative. People wear her wares feeling proud that they’re…
Florida Weekly (Naples)
Published September 23Southwest Florida debates taxes, jobs and data centers
The controversial property tax, the hotly debated data center issue, and the future of business and the workforce in Southwest Florida were the hot topics at the State of the Region 2026 forum this week. Business leaders, community stakeholders, elected officials and regional…
Florida Weekly (Naples)
Published September 23SOCIETY: Arthrex Women of Steel Business Conference
Florida Weekly (Naples)
Published September 23Naples hosts several 9/11 events honoring 25 year anniversary
Memorials were hosted throughout Collier County to honor 25 years since the Sept. 11, 2001 tragedies that shocked the nation. These included: The Stair Climb The Brotherhood Ride has been hosting an annual Stair Climb in memory of the 344 firefighters, 60 Police Officers, and…
Florida Weekly (Naples)
Published September 23Painting her own path
Stacie Krupa, an artist beloved in Naples, Bonita Springs, Fort Myers and beyond Southwest Florida, got her start in art at the age of 12. She has spent most of her career studying the craft and finding interesting ways to apply it. “I have always been interested in creating…