For several years, pickleball has been celebrated as the nation’s fastest-growing sport. And Marco Island has undeniably become a pickleball paradise, with a waiting list for memberships at the …

What better way to tackle the dog days of summer than by getting a summer dog companion! Go to the Domestic Animal Services website for all the details on what’s needed for adoption. In the …

The July 4th fireworks bursting high in the night sky are the most recognizable signature celebration of America’s Independence. This year is special - the United States turns 250 years old on July …

The Marco Island Civic Association (MICA) Beach Club Disability Improvements ad hoc Committee met to discuss ways to improve accessibility and enhance the beach experience for members and guests with …

Construction is underway for American Legion Post 404’s highly anticipated Vietnam Veterans Memorial Statue at Veterans Community Park. Currently slated for completion in mid-summer with a grand …

Beach activities worth noting year-round, as they are part of Marco’s Regulation of the Use and Conduct on the Beach: Sec. 54-36(d) “Wheeled Vehicles” – the use of wheeled vehicles other …

In a milestone that reinforces the strength of school choice and community-driven education, Marco Island Charter Middle School (MICMS) is officially celebrating the 15-year renewal of its charter. …

In recognition of National Historic Preservation Month, the Collier County Clerk of Court and Comptroller is proud to highlight the vital role that statewide Clerks play in safeguarding historical …

Washington Crossing Foundation, Bristol, Pennsylvania, announced the 2026 winners of its scholarships for high school seniors planning careers in government service. Local student, Gabriel Alsokary, …

Mackle Parks and Recreation staff want to give more opportunities to high school students to earn community volunteer hours for when they return to school in August. “The City of Marco Island …

The quaint fishing village/artist enclave of Goodland is at its most beautiful when the royal poinciana trees and plumeria, or frangipani, are in full bloom. Lucky for you that time is right …

City of Marco Island Growth Management Department, Marco Island Chamber of Commerce, and the Collier County Building Industry Association hosted a Builders Roundtable on May 13 at City Hall. They …

As we all should know by now, the last Monday in the month is when our nation pauses to pay its respects to our nation’s military men and women for making their ultimate sacrifice in defense of our …

The Marco Island Woman’s Club (MIWC) is a vibrant group of women united in friendship, community service, and the drive to make a positive impact in our community. Through our events, programs, and …

Like so many other passersby over the years, Theresa Castellano always enjoyed the life-sized animal statues placed throughout the property of Barbara and Lou Prigge, whose expansive property on …

As Father Tim Navin of San Marco Catholic Church and I sat and chatted with Joe Granda, one of the former Grand Knights of the Knights of Columbus, we came to realize it has been 51 years since the …

Two Marco Island Academy student athletes, volleyball player Medney Garraux and football player Ryan Winterick, were honored Thursday, May 7, in a special ceremony in the school gymnasium where they …

On Wednesday, May 6, 2026, the Marco Island Center for the Arts recognized the Artists of the Year in visual and performing arts. Diane Reed Eiler and Gregg Birr were recognized for their talent and …

Beginning Sunday, May 31, the United Church of Marco Island (UCMI) invites the community to a powerful and engaging new sermon series entitled “Underdogs of the Bible.” This eight-week series …

The Greater Naples Chamber is excited to announce the winners of its seventh annual Youth Business Fair. The event gave elementary, middle, high school, and college students the opportunity to …