Man accused of indecent exposure at school bus stop in Punta GordaFirefighters to perform 76-acre prescribed burn at Koreshan State Park
Punta Gorda Man accused of indecent exposure at school bus stop in Punta Gorda The Charlotte County Sheriff’s Office has arrested a man accused of indecent exposure at a school bus stop in Punta Gorda.
estero Firefighters to perform 76-acre prescribed burn at Koreshan State Park San Carlos Park Fire Protection & Rescue Service District performs a 76-acre prescribed burn at Koreshan State Park today.
Tim Aten Knows: 2 new eateries coming to East Naples After operating La Rosa Pizzeria for more than 15 years, owners Bill and Alda Rosa decided to sell their local business and restaurant space.
the weather authority Warmer with sun and clouds for your Friday plans The Weather Authority is tracking a warmer day ahead, with a mixture of sun and clouds expected this Friday afternoon.
FDOT to open all lanes of Caloosahatchee Bridge year ahead of construction schedule The Florida Department of Transportation announced it will open all lanes of the Caloosahatchee Bridge a year ahead of its pedestrian sidewalk project.
NAPLES 12-year-old collecting donations for the needy during the holidays A 12-year-old Naples boy isn’t worried about what he’s getting for Christmas. Instead, he’s working on his 6th annual “Holiday Sock Drive.”
Fort Myers man facing homelessness before the holidays A 75-year-old man is on the brink of homelessness despite working over 80 hours a week.
NAPLES Adoptee uses non-profit to provide suitcases for foster children This holiday season, a Naples woman is on a mission to bring foster children something many take for granted: a suitcase filled with dignity.
MARCO ISLAND City of Marco Island discusses lead awareness during city council meeting The city of Marco Island sent out 4900 letters to residents warning them that their pipes could contain plastic or lead.
NAPLES The future of electric planes in Southwest Florida Features of living near an airport include persistent headache-inducing engine rumbles and foul-smelling jet fuel, but electric planes could play a part in the solution.
PORT CHARLOTTE Neighbors awaiting answers on Port Charlotte Beach Park repairs Neighbors said a contractor hired by the Florida Division of Emergency Management mishandled the boats at Port Charlotte Beach Park.
FGCU introduces new technology for cognitive health screenings Ten minutes. That’s all it takes for doctors to assess how well you remember, how quickly you learn things, and how your brain is working overall.
WINK Investigates: Disgraced contractor faces new lawsuits and allegations Paul Beattie, a disgraced home builder is back doing business but legal challenges continue as another one of his businesses gets sued. Former employees of Beattie speak out, only to WINK.
SWFL reacts to UNC hiring Bill Belichick Southwest Florida reacts to North Carolina hiring Bill Belichick as its new head football coach and how that could impact the decisions of local recruits.
SOUTHWEST FLORIDA Some Floridians want more alone time during the holidays The holidays are all about spending time with family and friends, but nearly half of Americans say they really want more alone time during the holiday.
Punta Gorda Man accused of indecent exposure at school bus stop in Punta Gorda The Charlotte County Sheriff’s Office has arrested a man accused of indecent exposure at a school bus stop in Punta Gorda.
estero Firefighters to perform 76-acre prescribed burn at Koreshan State Park San Carlos Park Fire Protection & Rescue Service District performs a 76-acre prescribed burn at Koreshan State Park today.
Tim Aten Knows: 2 new eateries coming to East Naples After operating La Rosa Pizzeria for more than 15 years, owners Bill and Alda Rosa decided to sell their local business and restaurant space.
the weather authority Warmer with sun and clouds for your Friday plans The Weather Authority is tracking a warmer day ahead, with a mixture of sun and clouds expected this Friday afternoon.
FDOT to open all lanes of Caloosahatchee Bridge year ahead of construction schedule The Florida Department of Transportation announced it will open all lanes of the Caloosahatchee Bridge a year ahead of its pedestrian sidewalk project.
NAPLES 12-year-old collecting donations for the needy during the holidays A 12-year-old Naples boy isn’t worried about what he’s getting for Christmas. Instead, he’s working on his 6th annual “Holiday Sock Drive.”
Fort Myers man facing homelessness before the holidays A 75-year-old man is on the brink of homelessness despite working over 80 hours a week.
NAPLES Adoptee uses non-profit to provide suitcases for foster children This holiday season, a Naples woman is on a mission to bring foster children something many take for granted: a suitcase filled with dignity.
MARCO ISLAND City of Marco Island discusses lead awareness during city council meeting The city of Marco Island sent out 4900 letters to residents warning them that their pipes could contain plastic or lead.
NAPLES The future of electric planes in Southwest Florida Features of living near an airport include persistent headache-inducing engine rumbles and foul-smelling jet fuel, but electric planes could play a part in the solution.
PORT CHARLOTTE Neighbors awaiting answers on Port Charlotte Beach Park repairs Neighbors said a contractor hired by the Florida Division of Emergency Management mishandled the boats at Port Charlotte Beach Park.
FGCU introduces new technology for cognitive health screenings Ten minutes. That’s all it takes for doctors to assess how well you remember, how quickly you learn things, and how your brain is working overall.
WINK Investigates: Disgraced contractor faces new lawsuits and allegations Paul Beattie, a disgraced home builder is back doing business but legal challenges continue as another one of his businesses gets sued. Former employees of Beattie speak out, only to WINK.
SWFL reacts to UNC hiring Bill Belichick Southwest Florida reacts to North Carolina hiring Bill Belichick as its new head football coach and how that could impact the decisions of local recruits.
SOUTHWEST FLORIDA Some Floridians want more alone time during the holidays The holidays are all about spending time with family and friends, but nearly half of Americans say they really want more alone time during the holiday.
Credit: MGN Gov. Ron DeSantis on Tuesday announced the members of the Re-Open Task Force Industry Working Group on Tourism, Construction, Real Estate, Recreation, Retail and Transportation. Members of the Re-Open Task Force Industry Working Group are as follows: Dana Young, President & CEO, VISIT FLORIDA Secretary Halsey Beshears, Secretary, Florida Department of Business and Professional Regulation Secretary Kevin Thibault, Secretary, Florida Department of Transportation Mayor Lenny Curry, Mayor, Jacksonville Mayor David Kerner, Mayor, Palm Beach County Sheldon Suga, Chairman, Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association Blake Casper, CEO, Caspers Company Amy Schwartz, Owner, Bella Bella Restaurant Collier Merrill, President, Merrill Land Company Philip Goldfarb, President & COO, Fontainebleau Miami Beach John Tolbert, President & Managing Director, Boca Resort and Club Jose Cil, CEO, Restaurant Brands International Josh D’Amaro, President, Walt Disney World Resort John Sprouls, CEO, Universal Orlando Resort, Executive Vice President, Universal Parks & Resorts Tim Petrillo, Co-Founder & CEO, The Restaurant People Dev Motwani, President & CEO, Merrimac Ventures Chad Harrod, CEO, Harrod Properties, Inc. Walter Carpenter, Chairman, NFIB Florida Leadership Council Len Brown, Executive Vice President & Chief Legal Officer, PGA Tour, Inc Gary Lester, Vice President, The Villages for Community Relations Glen Gilzean, President & CEO, Central Florida Urban League Max Alvarez, President, Sunshine Gasoline Distributors, Inc. Tom Crowley, CEO, Crowley Maritime Corporation Joe Lopano, CEO, Tampa International Airport Ted Christie III, President & CEO, Spirit Airlines Rick Sasso, President & CEO, MSC Cruises Maury Gallagher Jr., Chairman & CEO, Allegiant Air AJ de Moya, Vice President & General Manager, The de Moya Group, Inc. Paul Anderson, CEO, Port Tampa Bay Ken Stiles, CEO, Stiles Corporation Bob Flowers, President, C.W. Roberts Contracting, Inc. Rob Kornahrens, President & CEO, Advanced Roofing and Green Technlogies Monesia Brown, Director of Public Affairs and Government Relations, Walmart Cody Kahn, Owner, Holiday Inn Resort Matthew Caldwell, President & CEO, Florida Panthers Hockey Club On Wednesday, Governor DeSantis announced the members of the Re-Open Task Force Industry Working Group on Agriculture, Finance, Government, Healthcare, Management and Professional Services. Members of this Re-Open Task Force Industry Working Group are as follows: Senator Wilton Simpson, Senate President-Designate, Florida Senate Senator Rob Bradley, Appropriations Chairman, Florida Senate Representative Travis Cummings, Appropriations Chairman, Florida House of Representatives Representative Tom Leek, Representative, Florida House of Representatives Representative Anika Omphroy, Representative, Florida House of Representatives Secretary Mary Mayhew, Secretary, Florida Agency for Health Care Administration Secretary Richard Prudom, Secretary, Florida Department of Elder Affairs David Altmaier, Florida Insurance Commissioner Shannon Shepp, Executive Director, Florida Department of Citrus Sheriff Wayne Ivey, Sheriff, Brevard County Sheriff Dennis Lemma, Sheriff, Seminole County Commissioner Brian Hamman, Lee County Commission John Hoblick, Florida Farm Bureau Matt Joyner, Florida Citrus Mutual Alan Shelby, EVP, Florida Forestry Association Alvin Cowans, President, McCoy Federal Credit Union Alex Sanchez, President & CEO, Florida Bankers Association Amy Mercer, Executive Director, Florida Police Chiefs Association Carlos Migoya, CEO, Jackson Health System Aurelio Fernandez, President & CEO, Memorial Healthcare Systems John Couris, President & CEO, Tampa General Hospital Dr. Kevin Cairns, Florida Board of Medicine Maggie Hansen, Chief Nurse Executive, Memorial Healthcare Systems Dr. Wael Barsoum, President & CEO, Florida Cleveland Clinic David Strong, President & CEO, Orlando Health Dr. Sunil Desai, Senior Vice President, Orlando Health, President, Orlando Health Medical Group Dr. Patricia Couto, Infectious Disease, Orlando Health Dr. Rudy Liddell, Brandon Dental Care Steve Bahmer, President & CEO, LeadingAge Florida Melanie Brown-Woofter, President & CEO, Florida Behavioral Health Association