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Jan 7, 2026

Marco Island Kids After School Option: The Gentle Sound Garden

Discover a calming Marco Island kids after school option. The Gentle Sound Garden helps children unwind and regulate emotions with sound-based activities.

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Jan 5, 2026

Marco Island: Your Guide to Florida's Gulf Coast Paradise

Discover the pristine white sand beaches and relaxed luxury of Marco Island. Plan your perfect Gulf Coast vacation with our guide to this Florida gem.

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Jan 5, 2026

Marco Island Named a Top 3 Place to Retire in the US | SWFL News

A new report ranks the Naples-Immokalee-Marco Island area as a top retirement spot, thanks to its high life expectancy and vibrant lifestyle.

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Jan 5, 2026

Marco Island Food Pantry Receives $30K Grant for Hunger Relief

Our Daily Bread Food Pantry on Marco Island received a $30,000 grant from the Collier Community Foundation to combat rising food insecurity in the county.

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Dec 11, 2025

"Snowland at Great Wolf Lodge: A Winter Wonderland of Enchanting Magic!"

Experience a Winter Wonderland at Great Wolf Lodge's Snowland - A Magical Holiday Escape Awaits!

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Dec 3, 2025

Naples Grande Water Park Plan Draws Fire From Residents

Residents in Naples, FL, are fighting a proposed water park at the Naples Grande Beach Resort, citing traffic and noise concerns. Get the latest details.

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Dec 3, 2025

Naples Student Wins Congressional App Challenge with Weather App

A Gulf Coast High School student, Dallas Szittai, has won the Congressional App Challenge with an innovative weather app recognized by Rep. Díaz-Balart.

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Dec 3, 2025

Marco Island Smart Water Meters to Combat High Bills & Leaks

Marco Island is installing 11,500 smart water meters to help homeowners detect costly leaks and avoid surprise bills. Learn about the city's new upgrade.

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Nov 18, 2025

Marco Island City Manager Mike McNee Resigns; Lucious Named Interim

Tension at City Hall culminates in the resignation of Marco Island City Manager Mike McNee. Dr. Casey Lucious steps in as interim leader.

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Nov 18, 2025

Grand Opening of Naples Beach Club: A Four Seasons Resort in Naples, FL

The grand opening of the Naples Beach Club, A Four Seasons Resort, brings a new era of luxury to Southwest Florida with 220 rooms and a Tom Fazio golf course.

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Nov 18, 2025

Key Marco Pirate Folklore: The Haunting Legend of Horr's Island

Discover the chilling local folklore of Key Marco's pirates. A tale of a U.S. Navy battle, a ghostly curse, and a legend that haunts Southwest Florida.

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Nov 6, 2025

Mamdani Takes New York City Mass Exodus: Impact on NYC Real Estate

With Zohran Mamdani as mayor, is a New York City mass exodus coming? We explore the impact on the housing market, from the suburbs to Manhattan real estate.

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Oct 29, 2025

Florida Mortgage Rates Drop, Sparking Refinance Boom | FL Real Estate

Homeowners in Florida are capitalizing on the lowest mortgage rates in a year. See how falling borrowing costs are shaking up the Florida real estate market.

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Oct 29, 2025

Marco Island YMCA Unveils $8.5M Expansion for Senior Community

The Marco Island YMCA is planning a new 17,000-square-foot facility to serve the island's growing senior population. Fundraising is underway for the project.

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Oct 29, 2025

Avenue 31: New Luxury Development Approved for Downtown Naples

Downtown Naples will see a major transformation on Fifth Avenue South with the approval of Avenue 31, a luxury condo and restaurant project.

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Oct 20, 2025

Collier County Housing Project Near Marco Island Gets Green Light

A major housing development near Marco Island, including 260 affordable homes by Habitat for Humanity, receives unanimous approval from county planners.

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Oct 20, 2025

Costco Coming to Collier County Near Marco Island After Approval

A new Costco in Collier County is officially approved for East Naples. Get the details on the controversial decision and what it means for Marco Island shoppers.

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Oct 13, 2025

"Chick-Fil-A's Bold Move: Stirring Up Debate in New Neighborhood"

The story behind Chick-Fil-A's new location and community impact.

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Oct 6, 2025

Powerboat Racing Fort Myers: 2026 Roar Offshore National Championship

Get ready for high-speed action! The Roar Offshore powerboat racing national championship returns to Fort Myers Beach, FL, from Oct 8-11, 2026.

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Oct 6, 2025

"Premier In-Water Showcase: Marco Island Boat Show Makes Highly-Anticipated Return This October!"

Discover the latest luxury yachts and marine innovations at Marco Island's highly anticipated boat show!

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Oct 6, 2025

Blue Angels Headline 2025 Florida International Air Show in Punta Gorda

See the U.S. Navy Blue Angels return to Punta Gorda for the Florida International Air Show, Nov 1-2, 2025. Get details on performers, tickets, and events.

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