NAPLES, Fla. Nearly 100 residents in the area of Vanderbilt Beach Drive near Wiggins Pass Road are furious over potential luxury high rises that will block their view of the beach.
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Naples residents celebrate coronation of Charles III at local pub
Several Naples residents watched as Britain crowned Charles III on Saturday morning, carrying out an 8th-century tradition that the world hadn’t seen in 70 years.

Tim Aten Knows: New hotels proposed in Naples area
Q: Any news on the property of the Little Italy on 41 in East Naples? I heard it was going to be a hotel. — Patty Munger-Keady, East Naples A: While only in an early planning stage, a hotel with a convention center has been proposed for the vacant acreage that formerly was bookended by […]

Residents sound off over proposed changes in Cape Coral neighborhood
Cape Coral City Council held a vote on Wednesday to move forward with hiring a design firm, which will focus on the design of potential improvements and changes to Jaycee Park.

Major redevelopment project proposed in downtown Naples
A major redevelopment project proposed in downtown Naples would visually extend Fifth Avenue South, the city’s historical main street, with three-story structures proposed just east of Four Corners. The significant proposal from Aspen, Colorado-based M Development plans to cluster a new Whole Foods Market, Restoration Hardware, restaurants and other retailers with luxury condominiums in three-story […]
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911 call of Port Charlotte home invasion that left man, dog dead released
A home invasion took a deadly turn when One person was killed along with a dog in a home invasion