Tim Aten Knows: Next phase of Restaurant Row Naples under wayAlamo Drafthouse Cinema’s first Florida theater opens in Naples
Tim Aten Knows: Next phase of Restaurant Row Naples under way Construction of the final phase of Restaurant Row Naples was stalled for months because of financial issues but the three-building project was recently revived.
NAPLES Alamo Drafthouse Cinema’s first Florida theater opens in Naples The Alamo Drafthouse Cinema has now opened at the company’s first-ever Florida location at Mercato in Naples.
FORT MYERS Friday’s Furry Friends: Rhett, Tag For this week’s Friday’s Furry Friends, WINK visits the Gulf Coast Humane Society to showcase two adorable animals ready to be adopted.
WINK NEWS Recall issued for ground beef sold with possible E. coli at Walmart The Food Safety and Inspection Service has issued a recall for several ground beef products distributed from Pennsylvania to Walmart’s nationwide.
The Weather Authority Hotter and more humid this Friday afternoon The Weather Authority is tracking a mild Friday morning with dry afternoon conditions and isolated storms appearing in the evening.
PUNTA GORDA ‘Party’s Over’: Dirt biking ends at Barefoot Lake The Lee County Sheriff’s Office has made it clear, the party at Barefoot Lake is over.
ESTERO Crews battle 2.5-acre brush fire near Alico and Eagle Village Drive San Carlos Park Fire District is on the scene fighting a 2.5-acre brushfire near Alico and Eagle Village Drive.
FORT MYERS Jake’s story: A mother’s mission to share her son’s story and help other young people One Fort Myers mom is turning her pain into purpose after her son, who she refers to as her “heavenly Angel,” took his own life.
CAPE CORAL New renderings for the Cape Coral Yacht Club promise a bright future The Cape Coral Yacht Club, which has been part of this community since the 1960s, will now have a new look after Hurricane Ian’s devastating effects.
LEHIGH ACRES Owner bars public from Barefoot Lake, LCSO installs Watch Tower Every weekend, roughly 200 people go to Barefoot Lake in Lehigh Acres to relax, fish, swim and have a good time.
CAPE CORAL Concern over water shortage in Cape Coral Concern is flowing through Cape Coral as neighbors are seeing their canal levels low and their wells run dry.
FORT MYERS FSW softball swinging for success in the postseason Now their focus shifts to states which means the newbies are looking to the experienced sophomores for advice.
BONITA SPRINGS Young SWFL tennis player competing with professionals You may not know her name now, but you might want remember it because 16-year-old Cookie Jarvis-Tredgett is already competing with professionals.
NORTH NAPLES ‘It’s all about connection,’ Statement Peace makes jewelry with sustainability in mind The brand Statement Peace, once started inside founder Jessica Lee’s home, is now in 2,700 stores across the country
Pine Manor 2 arrested for firing gun at birthday party in Pine Manor A party ended with two people behind bars.
Tim Aten Knows: Next phase of Restaurant Row Naples under way Construction of the final phase of Restaurant Row Naples was stalled for months because of financial issues but the three-building project was recently revived.
NAPLES Alamo Drafthouse Cinema’s first Florida theater opens in Naples The Alamo Drafthouse Cinema has now opened at the company’s first-ever Florida location at Mercato in Naples.
FORT MYERS Friday’s Furry Friends: Rhett, Tag For this week’s Friday’s Furry Friends, WINK visits the Gulf Coast Humane Society to showcase two adorable animals ready to be adopted.
WINK NEWS Recall issued for ground beef sold with possible E. coli at Walmart The Food Safety and Inspection Service has issued a recall for several ground beef products distributed from Pennsylvania to Walmart’s nationwide.
The Weather Authority Hotter and more humid this Friday afternoon The Weather Authority is tracking a mild Friday morning with dry afternoon conditions and isolated storms appearing in the evening.
PUNTA GORDA ‘Party’s Over’: Dirt biking ends at Barefoot Lake The Lee County Sheriff’s Office has made it clear, the party at Barefoot Lake is over.
ESTERO Crews battle 2.5-acre brush fire near Alico and Eagle Village Drive San Carlos Park Fire District is on the scene fighting a 2.5-acre brushfire near Alico and Eagle Village Drive.
FORT MYERS Jake’s story: A mother’s mission to share her son’s story and help other young people One Fort Myers mom is turning her pain into purpose after her son, who she refers to as her “heavenly Angel,” took his own life.
CAPE CORAL New renderings for the Cape Coral Yacht Club promise a bright future The Cape Coral Yacht Club, which has been part of this community since the 1960s, will now have a new look after Hurricane Ian’s devastating effects.
LEHIGH ACRES Owner bars public from Barefoot Lake, LCSO installs Watch Tower Every weekend, roughly 200 people go to Barefoot Lake in Lehigh Acres to relax, fish, swim and have a good time.
CAPE CORAL Concern over water shortage in Cape Coral Concern is flowing through Cape Coral as neighbors are seeing their canal levels low and their wells run dry.
FORT MYERS FSW softball swinging for success in the postseason Now their focus shifts to states which means the newbies are looking to the experienced sophomores for advice.
BONITA SPRINGS Young SWFL tennis player competing with professionals You may not know her name now, but you might want remember it because 16-year-old Cookie Jarvis-Tredgett is already competing with professionals.
NORTH NAPLES ‘It’s all about connection,’ Statement Peace makes jewelry with sustainability in mind The brand Statement Peace, once started inside founder Jessica Lee’s home, is now in 2,700 stores across the country
Pine Manor 2 arrested for firing gun at birthday party in Pine Manor A party ended with two people behind bars.
Credit: MGN On November 11, as we celebrate Veterans Day, we thank those brave men and women who have served in the US military. To make the day extra special for veterans, we have compiled a list of restaurants and stores offering discounts for those who proudly served our nation. If your business has a Veteran’s Day offer, email us at submission@winknews.com to be included. The following area eateries and shops will be offering veterans and active-duty military personnel ways to save on their special day: Restaurants Applebee’s – Veterans and active-duty military can receive a free meal when dining in from a limited special menu on November 11. And when dining in on November 11, military guests will receive a $5 bounce back card to redeem for dine-in, To Go, or delivery within three weeks. BJ’s Restaurant & Brewhouse – On November 11, current and former military members receive a free entree from a select menu, for dine-in only. Bonefish Grill – Military service members, veterans, and first responders receive a 10% “Heros Discount” on Veterans Day, November 11 and year-round with valid ID. Buffalo Wild Wings – Veterans and active-duty service members get a free order of 10 boneless wings and fries on November 11, with the offer being available for dine-in or takeout. Carrabba’s Italian Grill – Military service members, veterans, and first responders receive a 10% discount on Veterans Day, November 11 and year-round with valid ID. Chili’s – Veterans and active-duty service members who dine in get a free meal from a select menu on November 11. Denny’s – Veterans and active military personnel get a free “Build Your Own Grand Slam” on November 11, from 5 a.m. to noon. Dine-in only. Golden Corral – Golden Corral will host their Military Appreciation Night on November 11 from 5 p.m. to close. This includes a free “thank you” meal when dining in. Hooters – Active-duty military and veterans get a free entrée from the Hooters Veterans Day Menu with the purchase of a beverage on November 11. Dine-in only. IHOP – Veterans and active-duty military get a free stack of Red, White & Blueberry Pancakes at participating locations on November 11. Dine-in only. Metro Diner – Veterans and active-duty service members receive 50% off on Veterans Day, November 11th, and 10% off year-round, with valid military ID. Click for More. Red Lobster – Veterans and active-duty military, can get a free appetizer or dessert from a special menu on November 11. Dine-in only. Starbucks – Veterans, military service members, and military spouses get a free tall (12-oz) hot brewed coffee at participating stores on November 11. World of Beer – Veterans and active military personnel will receive $5 off their bill. Redeemed by presenting a military ID, VA card or proof of service. Retail Bass Pro Shops – Veterans and active-duty military get 10% off (exclusions apply) both online and in-store, November 8 through 11. Firearms and ammo will be discounted by 5%. Bed Bath & Beyond – Veterans, active duty, and spouses get 25% off their entire purchase from November 11 through 14. Dollar General – Veterans, active-duty military, and their families get a 20% discount on in-store and online purchases on November 11 through 14. Fantastic Sams Cut & Color – Veterans receive a free haircut on Veteran’s Day, November 11. No appointment is necessary. Show a valid military ID to receive the offer. Click for more. Home Depot – Home Depot offers a 10% discount to all veterans on November 11. Home Depot offers a 10% discount year-round to active duty and retirees. Publix – Veterans, active military personnel, and their families save 10% on groceries on November 11. Pure FL (Sightseeing cruise in Naples) – Veterans and active duty service members are offered a free sightseeing cruise when accompanied by full-fare adult or child admission on Veteran’s Day. November, 11. Click for more. Target – Target is offering a 10% discount from October 31 through November 13 to active-duty military personnel, veterans, and their families. Valvoline – Veterans and active-duty service members receive 50% off an oil change on November 11, with Code: AB2VTEB and by showing a military ID. If your business has a Veteran’s Day offer, email us at submission@winknews.com to be included.