Tim Aten Knows: 3 more Chick-fil-A locations planned in Naples area

After the Naples Design Review Board sent the architect back to the drawing board this spring, representatives for the Atlanta-based fast-casual chain were back in town Aug. 28 to give the city a second look at its plans for a drive-thru restaurant at the site of the former Red Lobster restaurant at 2355 Ninth St. N.

Naples City Council suggests renegotiating airport fees, rent

A routine annual Naples Airport Authority budget presentation turned into a grilling by Naples City Council, which questioned the airport’s executive director about issues ranging from moving the airport, increased flights and noise to renegotiating the airport’s $1 yearly lease.

RSW $1B Terminal E expansion project approved

Terminal E will bring 19 more passenger gates to Southwest Florida International Airport, which is on pace to serve more than 11 million passengers this year and generate an estimated $8.3 billion in economic impact.

Celtic Ray granted permit to pave overflow lot with shell

Punta Gorda City Council on Sept. 4 granted the owner of Celtic Ray Public House a temporary-use permit allowing covering for the tavern’s parking area with shell marl instead of sod, which would have cost more than $20,000.