Tara Calligan

Phase one of The Naples Players' $21 million renovation project is nearing completion. Here's what visitors can expect in the new space.

The installation of the "Journey of Hope" has begun at the intersection of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. and Veronica S. Shoemaker Boulevards in Fort Myers. The sculpture by artist Cecilia Lueza celebrates hope, equality, and freedom. Completion is expected by the end of the summer.

"Forgotten Park" explores the unexpected role a Glades County sugarcane grinding festival plays in preserving one of Florida's most important archaeological sites while honoring early agricultural traditions.

Naples Cinematheque is hosting the world premiere of the horror/thriller film "The Occult" on July 1, 2024 at Paragon Theaters Pavilion in Naples. The film's director Peter Hyoguchi and David Garonzik, CEO of Naples Cinematheque discuss the cultural significance of film, independent filmmaking, and the role of movie theaters in the streaming era ahead of premiere

Find all the early voting locations for the 2024 primary election in Southwest Florida, including dates, times, and key details to help you cast your vote.

Pine Island’s utility poles along Stringfellow Road are seeing pops of color once again. The project’s revitalization represents the island’s recovery following Hurricane Ian.

The Collier County Supervisor of Elections has kicked off its annual High School Voter Registration Challenge with the now 11-year-old initiative aiming to educate and motivate high schoolers to get out and vote.

The League of Women Voters of Lee County visited Florida Gulf Coast University to help students navigate voting challenges ahead of the general election. FGCU students shared concerns about voter ID requirements and transportation to polling locations, while the League provided guidance and resources like Vote411.org to encourage civic engagement.

FEMA held a press conference in Punta Gorda to discuss disaster relief assistance for those impacted by Hurricanes Helene and Milton. Officials emphasized the importance of registering for aid, addressed concerns about the Disaster Relief Fund, and announced an extended grace period for residents with lapsed National Flood Insurance Program (NFIP) policies.

For our Halloween episode, we listen back to our 2023 conversation with writer, researcher, folklorist and host of the podcast "Tripping on Legends," Christopher Balzano about some of Southwest Florida's lesser-known folklore, legends, and myths.