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Slow-moving weather system targeting Florida: How much rain is in the forecast for Naples? Slow-moving weather system targeting Florida: How much rain is in the forecast for Naples? A Soggy Outlook for Naples and Collier County A slow-moving weather system is poised to bring significant rainfall to Southwest Florida, with Naples and Collier County expected to bear the brunt of the storm’s impact. Forecasters are predicting several days of heavy downpours, raising concerns about potential flooding and disruption to daily life. The system, currently positioned over the Gulf of...

Naples Dad Mourns ‘Tough, Strong Girl’ as Sheriff Searches for Suspect Naples Dad Mourns ‘Tough, Strong Girl’ as Sheriff Searches for Suspect Heartbreak on Vanderbilt Beach Road The vibrant energy that usually fills Vanderbilt Beach Road was replaced by a somber silence this week, as the community grappled with the tragic loss of 18-year-old Sarah Miller, a beloved daughter, student, and friend. Sarah, a recent graduate of a local high school known for her involvement in the school’s drama club and volunteer work at the Naples Botanical Garden, was...

4th of July: Best places for fireworks, parades in Naples, Bonita Springs, Marco Island 4th of July: Best places for fireworks, parades in Naples, Bonita Springs, Marco Island Naples, Bonita Springs, and Marco Island are gearing up for a spectacular Fourth of July celebration, offering a range of activities for residents and visitors alike. From dazzling firework displays to vibrant parades and family-friendly events, there’s something for everyone to enjoy this Independence Day. This guide highlights the best places to celebrate the nation’s birthday in Southwest...

Hildegard Glover Obituary (2025) Hildegard Glover (1940-2025): A Life Woven into the Tapestry of Naples Hildegard Glover, a beloved resident of Naples, Florida, passed away peacefully on October 26th, 2025, at the age of 85. Her passing marks the end of a vibrant life deeply intertwined with the community she cherished for over three decades. Known for her infectious laughter, unwavering generosity, and profound love for the natural beauty of Southwest Florida, Hildegard left an indelible mark on the hearts of countless friends, family, and acquaintances. Early Life and Artistic...

Captain John (Johnny) Aven Carroll Jr. Captain John (Johnny) Aven Carroll Jr.: A Naples Life Celebrated A Legacy Etched on the Waters and Shores of Naples The recent passing of Captain John “Johnny” Aven Carroll Jr. has left a void in the vibrant tapestry of Naples life. More than just a name, Captain Carroll represented a connection to the city’s rich maritime history, a spirit of adventure, and a deep-seated commitment to its community. For decades, his presence was as familiar a sight on the waters of Naples Bay as the iconic Naples Pier itself. From...

Good news: Much needed rain is coming. Not so good news: Flood watch issued for Naples Good news: Much needed rain is coming. Not so good news: Flood watch issued for Naples Naples, FL – After weeks of scorching heat and dwindling water levels, much-needed rain is finally on its way to Collier County. However, the deluge expected to begin late tonight and continue through Thursday brings with it a flood watch issued by the National Weather Service, prompting residents and visitors alike to exercise caution and prepare for potential flooding. The forecast predicts significant...