BONITA SPRINGS, Fla. — A lucky Bonita Springs woman claimed a $1 million top prize from the $5 GOLD RUSH SUPREME Florida lottery Scratch-Off game. Rubi Ortiz Rodriguez, 36, mailed her winning ticket to Florida Lottery Headquarters in Tallahassee. She chose to receive their winnings as a one-time, lump-sum payment of $880,000.00 ..read more

We are closing in on TWO Tons of Rubbish Cleared from Hwy 41 in Estero by ECCL’s Volunteers over the last six months!. The ECCL has been working with the Florida Department of Transportation (FDOT) to help clean Hwy 41, between the Vines entrance (Breckenridge Road) north of Walmart and south to Coconut Road. Over the last six months, the ECCL’s team of volunteers, coordinated by Julie Yellig, has collected a total of 3,340 pounds of litter from this stretch of Hwy 41 ..read more

ESTERO, FL – The Wheeling Nailers were as hot as the weather on Wednesday night in Estero, Florida, as they opened up a three-game series against the Florida Everblades at Hertz Arena. Wheeling got goals from six different players, including Michael Joly, who had a three-point night, as the Nailers ended Florida’s 11-game home point streak with a 6-2 triumph. Taran Kozun made 26 saves for his first win in a Nailers uniform ..read more

Moorings Park Grande Lake, Naples’ newest Life Plan Community, is well known for its wide array of luxury residences with incredible views, life-enriching amenities and convenient location, as well as its concierge physicians and personalized healthcare programs included with residency. The truth of the matter is, all these elements – and more – has made Moorings Park Grande Lake the talk of the town and the most sought-after Life Plan Community in Southwest Florida ..read more

NAPLES, Fla.– Naples Park neighbors are fed up with crashes happening right in front of their homes. One of the most recent incidents happened Monday afternoon at a two-way stop. Neighbors are also dealing with car break-ins. The series of unfortunate events began in the morning. When Tim Nagy went ..read more

ESTERO, Fla.–Plans for a new school in Estero are underway, with a location change. The K-8 elementary and middle school will be off of busy Three Oaks Parkway. “It’s a busy road. We know there is going to be a lot of traffic, and that will be an issue people bring up.” said Rob Spicker, from the Lee County School District ..read more

NAPLES, Fla.– Naples Park neighbors are fed up with crashes happening right in front of their homes. One of the most recent incidents happened Monday afternoon at a two-way stop. Neighbors are also dealing with car break-ins. The series of unfortunate events began in the morning. When Tim Nagy went ..read more

A Naples man was seriously injured by an unknown driver in a hit-and-run crash in Bonita Springs Tuesday morning. The search is on for that driver. Investigators say a 67-year-old man was riding his bike along Bonita Beach Road near Valley drive when he was hit. The driver then left the scene ..read more

The comedian performs March 26-28 at Off The Hook Comedy Club, 2500 Vanderbilt Beach Road, No. 1100. $25 general admission, plus a fee. 7 and 9 p.m. Friday, March 26; 6:30 and 8:30 p.m. Saturday, March 27, and Sunday, March 28. Information: offthehookcomedy.com or 239-389-6901. Naples Brass Concert. At 4 ..read more

ESTERO, Fla. – Deputies are searching for a 17-year-old girl who has been missing for six months, according to SWFL Crime Stoppers. She was wearing a gray shirt, jeans and black shoes. Anyone with information is asked to call Crime Stoppers at 1-800-780-8477 ..read more