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15 December 2023
Q: Who is replacing AZN? — Gloria LaRoche, Bonita Springs A: Tap 42 Craft Kitchen & Bar is making a ...
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1 December 2023
Q: There are a lot of people asking what is going in on the corner of Randall and Immokalee across f...
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TIM ATEN KNOWS
24 November 2023
Two cutting-edge dining spots launched this month a short distance from each other in North Naples. ...
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TIM ATEN KNOWS
17 November 2023
Q: What is going on with Onyx on Santa Barbara Boulevard? This construction started years ago. Now i...
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10 November 2023
The historic Kelly’s Fish House property is on the market with an asking price of $19 million, but N...
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3 November 2023
Q: Any new news on the large lot off of 41 and Frederick? The last time you posted, Marriott was pit...
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27 October 2023
Q: Afsona Restaurant on Tamiami Trail by the hospital was supposed to be back from vacation on Oct. ...
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22 September 2023
Q: Do you know what is going on with the property with all of the rocks on Santa Barbara Boulevard a...
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15 September 2023
Q: There’s a 9-acre plot of land on Immokalee Road east of Logan Boulevard and west of Saturnia Lake...
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8 September 2023
Q: What about Warren Whiskey at The Collective on 10th Street? Nothing happening for months there. —...
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MattDevitt Chief Meteor ologist
1 September 2023
Q: Any idea when the 7-Eleven downtown on Third Street will reopen? If ever? Thanks! — Catelyn Julia...
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25 August 2023
Q: Know anything about the Fernandez the Bull Cuban Cafe new location next to Malinche on Bonita Bea...
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18 August 2023
This week’s column answers readers’ questions about the status of four restaurants coming soon to th...
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11 August 2023
Q: Any idea if Oakes is going to rebuild on Davis Boulevard? Lots of people miss it dearly. — Barbar...
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4 August 2023
A distinctive rural development and sporting club could be coming to Collier County. The idea has be...
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28 July 2023
Q: Do you know if there are any plans for the vacant units at corner of Wiggins Pass and U.S. 41? Th...
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21 July 2023
Q: Any news on what’s happening with the Dairy Queen that was supposed to be going up next to Texas ...
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14 July 2023
Q: Demolition is almost complete on the old Long John Silver’s on the East Trail. Do you know what t...
Food & Flavor
Hard work for excellent sushi and ramen
27 June 2025
For the high-level sushi carefully created by Chef Pitak “Koko” Hermkhunthod at Namba Ramen & Sushi,...
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BEHIND THE ARTIST
Jazz forms her ‘home base,’ with contemporary and Latin influences
11 July 2025
Originally from Seattle, Washington, Rebecca Richardson relocated to Southwest Florida from New York...
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Always seeking and savoring new restaurants, the East Naples area landed some fresh and highly accessible dining spots within the last month
20 June 2025
Seventh South Waterfront It was a major move for the talented team at the former Seventh South Craft...
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4 July 2025
Many local restaurants have come and gone during the first six months of the year. Our annual halfti...
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27 June 2025
Local communities are gearing up to celebrate Independence Day with a full lineup of festivities on ...
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HALFTIME REPORT
7 July 2023
A state of flux may be the best way to describe the regional dining scene at the end of the first ha...
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23 June 2023
Q: Have you heard anything about when construction of the 16th Street NE bridge will begin? — Gary S...
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16 June 2023
Local government evoked some oohs and aahs last week regarding the annual celebration of America’s i...
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9 June 2023
Q: Any idea when 7-Eleven gas station is opening at Founders Square? It’s taking forever. — John Tan...
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Expanding from nearly 16,000 square feet to 28,000 square feet in 2006, Rooms to Go's future store in Naples will total 48,641 square feet.
2 June 2023
Q: I haven’t seen anything anywhere yet about what is being built on the huge empty lot next to the ...
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26 May 2023
Q: Any info on The 239 project going up off Bayshore Drive in Naples? Thanks! — Don Roberts, Naples ...
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They plan to create a home for their new restaurant in the Olde Naples Building, which is one of the oldest buildings in Naples. Built in 1921 a few blocks from the Gulf, the downtown structure has been vacant since 2006.
19 May 2023
Q: What's happening down in the Olde Naples Building on the corner of Third Street South and Broad A...
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12 May 2023
Q: Any idea what is going in on the corner of Massey Street and Vanderbilt Beach Road? They've clear...