Two Meatballs lands in Naples: The new Mediterranean-inspired spot opened Aug. 14 with bright yellow-and-blue decor and a menu of tangy bruschetta, standout garlic knots, “Mama’s Meatballs” and heavenly salted caramel cheesecake — find out what dishes steal the show.
Stage meets space in Naples: Wynn’s Downtown is under construction in the Design District, adding retail, offices and 17 studio apartments for visiting actors alongside Gulfshore Playhouse — find out how it transforms downtown.
Naples Airport named green leader: The Florida Airports Council honored Naples Airport with the 2025 Benjamin J. Siwinski Sustainability Award for its pioneering Sustainable Aviation Fuel rollout and transition to electric ground vehicles — find out how it’s setting the standard in airport sustainability.
Naples Art District lands $10K grant: The largest concentration of studios and galleries in Southwest Florida received its first state arts grant to boost free exhibits, classes and community events — learn what comes next.
Publix Opens 52K-Square-Foot Store: A 52,249-square-foot, two-story Publix will launch this October at The Shoppes at Orange Blossom in Golden Gate Estates, Naples, featuring eight self-checkouts, a drive-through pharmacy, daily fresh meals, an adjacent Publix Liquors and spaces for banks, shops and EV charging — find out what’s in store.
Other Naples headlines this week
- HSS at NCH opens new patient facility
- Kevin Farley Off the Hook Aug. 28–31
- Naples Botanical Garden uses prescribed fire to cut wildfire fuel
- Conservancy surpasses 20-ton python removal milestone
- Collier County’s seven sheriffs forged frontier justice
- Labor Day 5K run and walk returns
