TALLAHASSEE — Praised by retailers, derided as a gimmick by critics, Florida on Aug. 1 will start a month-long sales-tax “holiday” for back-to-school shoppers, along with eliminating sales taxes on ...

Marco Island implements a 12-mph speed limit for wheeled vehicles on sidewalks. The decision follows concerns about safety, especially for children, after a fatal e-bike accident in Naples. Slow your ...

The person who died when a plane crashed Monday, July 21, in western Minnesota has been identified. David Colin Dacus, a 49-year-old from San Francisco, was pronounced dead at the scene, the Yellow ...

The Collier Mosquito Control District hosts free mosquitofish distributions throughout the summer.

June 27, Friends of the Everglades and the Center for Biological Diversity filed suit to shut the place down. Agencies rushed the project forward without required environmental review or citizen ...

Advanced wastewater treatment is used to remove a variety of contaminants from wastewater, such as heavy metals, oil and grease, pathogens ...

Creating a water feature in your yard used to be difficult back in the day when lath and plaster or concrete were used for construction.

The Marco Island City Council has approved transitioning to smart water meters, “to modernize our meter system to provide precise and equitable billing for Marco Island water customers.” For the past ...

How would you like to have fun and support sea turtle conservation? Join the Sea Turtle Conservation Night Party.

Hurricane Irma strengthened into a catastrophic Category 5 hurricane on Sept. 5, 2017. Five days later, it made landfall on Marco Island, Fla.

Nearly invisible pests that plague Floridians every summer are accurately called “no-see-ums,” but are also known as “biting midges” or sand flies.

The Marco Island Center for the Arts hosted a golf tournament May 4 at the Island Country Club, drawing 67 golfers for a day of competition .