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Barnes & Noble relocating longtime bookstore in Naples
Feb 16, 2024 · Photo Credit:Tim Aten. Barnes & Noble plans to relocate its longtime bookstore at Waterside Shops this summer about a mile south on U.S. 41 in Naples. The move to the former Big Lots store at 4149 Tamiami Trail N. in the Burlington-anchored Park Shore Plaza in Naples will increase local square footage for the national bookseller rather than ...
Great Wolf Lodge to launch early in Naples - Gulfshore Business
BY Tim Aten. September 17, 2024. Photo Credit:Liz Gorman. Launching a week earlier than originally announced, the massive Great Wolf Lodge South Florida resort and indoor water park will open Sept. 18 in the Naples area. The 500-room Great Wolf Lodge offers a sizable economic impact to Collier County with its wealth of family fun under one roof ...
Blackbird Asian restaurant begins construction at Naples Bay Resort
Sep 27, 2024 · Blackbird Modern Asian waterfront restaurant began its interior buildout Sept. 23 at Naples Bay Resort & Marina in the former longtime space of Bonefish Grill, which was flooded by Hurricane Ian’s storm surge two years ago. The Naples Design Review Board also unanimously approved final facade changes this week for Blackbird, coming to the ...
Punta Gorda residents, businesses brace for Hurricane Milton
October 7, 2024. Photo Credit:WINK News. With Hurricane Milton expected to make landfall somewhere along Florida’s Gulf Coast on Oct. 9, some Punta Gorda hotels stopped taking reservations, flight disruptions are expected and residents and business owners spent Oct. 7 prepping. Sunseeker Resort Charlotte Harbor suspended all hotel operations ...
Florida’s once-thriving citrus industry is on the decline
Jul 1, 2024 · The storm caused roughly $760 million in damages and 30%-70% crop loss, according to the Florida Department of Citrus. Just five years later, Hurricane Ian tore through the middle of the state, causing $247 million in damages to the citrus industry. “Ian in 2022 kind of sealed the deal for the industry,” Roka says.
Citizens form group to protest Charlotte County development
October 4, 2024. Photo Credit:Courtney Mason; Charlotte County government. When residents living in Charlotte County’s Peace River Shores and surrounding communities learned that nearly 140 acres in their area were being rezoned to allow for a 1,188-unit development, they joined forces to oppose it. The group, No Tag Lakeside, is concerned ...
Downtown Fort Myers businesses reopen after Hurricane Helene
Sep 27, 2024 · Downtown Fort Myers businesses reopen after Hurricane Helene. In downtown Fort Myers, only the businesses and restaurants along Bay Street, Dean Street and Lee Street flooded from the effects of Hurricane Helene—and that was with a few inches of water, not a few feet like two years ago. By mid-morning Sept. 27, one day later and one day short ...
Charlotte Co. builders pull fewer permits as home inventory …
Sep 24, 2024 · In Charlotte County, the 2,924 single-family homes for sale in August represented a 6.8-month supply, up 49% from the previous year. It took longer to sell single-family homes in August, as the median time to sale was 121 days, up 40.7%. The median sale price was $350,000, down 5.8%. The 766 condos and townhomes in inventory represented an 8.8 ...
Gap growing between wages, housing in Collier County
Sep 16, 2024 · Wage disparity shows who’s unlikely to afford housing, according to the Homeless Coalition. The study breaks down Collier County’s income by race: Whites make an average $74,899; Asians, $58,108; African Americans, $23,338; Hispanics, $25,703. Then there are the children: In the past decade, the report found, Florida has seen a 122% ...