On Saturday, November 22, from 9:00 AM to 2:00 PM, Calusa Garden Club of Marco Island will hold its fifth annual Plant and Floral Design Sale with Family Activities. The sale is at Marco Lutheran …

Marco Island Florist and Gifts celebrate their 45th year bringing beauty, décor, floral arrangements, interior design, and so much more to Marco Island. Around this time of year, they also …

While they didn’t arrive by trains, planes, or boats, a crowd of 230 was transported back to a simpler time on Marco Island during the opening of the Marco on the Move exhibit on Thursday, November …

Marco Island Center for the Arts invites creative individuals, families, businesses, and organizations to help spread holiday cheer by participating in the 12th Annual Festival of Trees, taking place …

The Marco Island chapter of P.E.O. International learned ways to maximize their charitable donations while optimizing tax benefits at a November 7 meeting.   Certified Financial Planner and …

For the Love of Cats is proud to announce the incredible success of its annual Purr Ball Gala to support lifesaving programs for cats and kittens in need across Collier County.   Held at the …

Naples Lakes Country Club was the place to be to celebrate the spirit of Thanksgiving as the Marco Island Woman’s Club (MIWC) enjoyed its November luncheon. MIWC President Sue Purvis welcomed the …

Over 55 high-performancePorsche sports cars roared into the new location of Our Daily Bread Food Pantry (ODBFP) on San Marco Road on Saturday, November 15th, after a ‘call to action’ toload their …

The Everglades Lions Club recognized its immediate past president, Cecil Barker, with an engraved award on October 9th. Lion Vicky Wells, a longtime member and past club president, presented the …

This December’s  Wreaths Across America ceremony will be especially meaningful because of our country’s upcoming 250th birthday next year.  Everyone is invited to attend and participate …

The 16th Annual Holiday Bazaar in Goodland took place this past weekend, on November 15th and 16th at MarGood Harbor Park. “Twenty-seven new and returning vendors took part in the event this …

Friends of Rookery Bay welcomed their new Executive Director, TJ Snopkowski, to the demanding yet rewarding world of estuarine advocacy back in June of 2025, a world Snopkowski had dreamed of plenty …

Veterans were given a warm welcome on a chilly morning for the annual Veterans Day event at Veterans Community Park, organized by the American Legion Post 404.  

In an outstanding demonstration of patriotism, students and staff at Tommie Barfield Elementary (TBE) honored Veterans in a packed school cafeteria on Friday, November 7. New TBE principal Amanda …

  Attendees enjoyed performances by the Girls of Motown and the Mike Marciano Band, who brought back music of past eras. The wonderful by Bill Johnson of Las Vegas, Nevada,was another highlight …

The Marco Island House and Business Christmas Decorating Contest Committee and Chairman Dave Rice announce that the 20th Annual Christmas Business Decorating Contest has officially begun. Let’s get …

The Kiwanis Club of Marco Island is proud to welcome Lori Galiana as its newest member. A dedicated educator and longtime Marco Island resident, Lori brings more than two decades of experience …

At the October 21, 2025, meeting of the Democratic Women’s Club of Marco Island (DWC Marco), an audience of 70 women and men learned about a form of poverty most had never heard of. Most people …

The Meals of Hope packing event on Saturday morning had a special sense of urgency this year. It’s always critical to address the ongoing issue of food insecurity – aka not having enough to …

Come join the Third Annual Rhinestone Rodeo, benefitting Our Daily Bread Food Pantry (ODBFP), and be ready for an evening of boot scootin’, BBQ chow, live music, and an exciting auction. The …