When visitors encounter Southwest Florida for the first time, many are deeply impressed by the wealth of natural beauty our area has to offer. Full Story Photo Gallery
Jane's Café, a quaint bistro on Third Street South in the gallery district, is one of those special restaurants that make Naples such a unique town. Full Story Photo Gallery
Dozens of Southwest Florida art patrons gather every Thursday evening at 7 p.m. at the Six Degree Exhibitions gallery in downtown Naples to screen short independently produced "Indie" films. Full Story
If you've ever found yourself looking for hugs in all the wrong places, then you've never met Mike Sturgill and his two adorable pets-Harvey and Leroy. Full Story
Singer Lisa George sings the blues for a lively crowd at Bayshore Coffee Company, which features live music throughout the week, with Open Mic on Wednesday. George is a favorite there, singing original songs and covers. Full Story
"Cambier's Quilt" was unveiled recently by the city of Naples. The first public art project at a municipal building under the city's public art ordinance and sponsored by the Public Art Advisory Committee and city council, the piece was created by Florida artist Mark Fuller. Full Story
Sean Barron, a paramedic for the city of Quincy, Massachusetts, bought a house on the Isles of Capri and now indulges in the serenity of Florida's Everglades, where he works for Naples' Double R Fishing and Tour Company and develops his art of storytelling. Full Story
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