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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...
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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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Tim Aten Knows
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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Tim Aten Knows
16 June 2023
Local government evoked some oohs and aahs last week regarding the annual celebration of America’s i...
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Tim Aten Knows
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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Tim Aten Knows
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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Tim Aten Knows
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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Tim Aten Knows
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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Tim Aten Knows
12 May 2023
Q: Any idea what is going in on the corner of Massey Street and Vanderbilt Beach Road? They've clear...
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Tim Aten Knows
5 May 2023
Q: Any news on the property of the Little Italy on 41 in East Naples? I heard it was going to be a h...
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Tim Aten Knows
28 April 2023
Q: Sad to see Napoli on the Bay Pizzeria closing at Crayton Cove. We always loved it. — Toni Falato ...
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Tim Aten Knows
21 April 2023
Q: Construction activity at the old Orchard Supply store at the Granada Shoppes at U.S. 41 and Immok...
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Tim Aten Knows
13 April 2023
Q: Do you know what’s happening in the field at Third Avenue South and Eighth Street in downtown Nap...
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Tim Aten Knows
7 April 2023
This week’s column spotlights many of the restaurants that opened for the first time during the firs...
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Tim Aten Knows
31 March 2023
Q: Is it true that Publix is being planned on Oil Well Road at the entrance to The Ranch at Orange B...
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Tim Aten Knows
24 March 2023
Q: Have you heard anything about a Tractor Supply being built on the corner of Golden Gate Boulevard...
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TIM ATEN KNOWS
3 March 2023
Q: Any opening date for Lake Park Diner coming to Founders Square?—Alexandra Machin, North Naples Q:...
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Friend accused of lighting him afire
12 September 2025
After a night socializing with friends in North Naples, 19-year-old Leighton Spillane was filling hi...
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5 September 2025
Following demolition projects at the former Nordstrom, Barnes & Noble and US Bank spaces at Watersid...
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Woman who wanted to help immigrants was arrested and jailed
12 September 2025
Golden Gate resident Hillary Hogue is known for advocating for elder rights as the Center for Estate...
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FEMA to approve funding for Naples Pier demo, rebuild
12 September 2025
After years of delays, Naples is soon expected to get more than $12 million in federal funding to de...
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26 September 2025
Q: I see that they’re putting fencing up where the JW Marriott was supposed to go. Did they get fina...
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TIM ATEN KNOWS
24 February 2023
Q: What do you know about the Oar and Iron restaurant going into the mall? — Je Lopez, Naples A: Oar...
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TIM ATEN KNOWS
17 February 2023
A marina project will replace some longtime businesses near the Naples City Dock in Crayton Cove. Na...
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TIM ATEN KNOWS
10 February 2023
At least 15 new restaurants already are planned for East Naples and Marco Island in 2023. The table ...