New data shows how Southwest Florida became boating powerhouse. Beneath Naples, Lee County marine culture lies striking ...

A new roundabout could be coming to Sanibel at the Periwinkle Way and Causeway Boulevard intersection. The Lee County Metropolitan Planning Organization has eyed the major intersection for over a ...

South Florida as a sub-tropical mecca puts palms at our fingertips. Few regions can claim such effortless beauty.

The July 4th holiday weekend was reportedly safe on the waters of Southwest Florida. The U.S. Coast Guard's Fort Myers Beach Station rescued eight people from a capsized vessel on July 3. Among those ...

The groundbreaking is set for Aug. 31, and construction is expected to be complete by October 2027. According to Benchmark, ...

U.S. News Insider Tip: Sunset is the best time for birdwatching at Tarpon Bay's rookeries, when ibises, pelicans, herons and cormorants come in to roost for the night. The company normally offers ...

The final performance of the inaugural Sanibel Summer Jazz Concert series, July 31, features vocalist Dana Paul, bassist ...

Love Sanibel Back will conclude on Aug. 3-9 with Week 10, themed “Celebrate Local Love.” Residents, visitors and businesses ...

The Sanibel Sea School reported that its 2026 Summer Camp offerings still have openings. As of July 20, the following was ...

Do you have a picture from paradise you’d like to share with Tropicalia readers? We’d love to print it. Email photos to tropicalia@news-press.com. Be sure to include your full name, where you took the ...

TREASURE ISLAND, Fla. — The scars from Hurricanes Helene and Milton are still present on Treasure Island, but signs of life are returning to the small coastal town. Many businesses have rebuilt and ...