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 …

“Baggage,” a comedy written by playwright Sam Bobrick and featuring an exceptional cast of local performers, is currently performing at the Arts Center Theater through November 23, 2025. …

The Marco Island Woman’s Club sponsored a beach cleanup on November 8, 2025, starting on South Beach. They were joined by the Marco Island Academy Key Club, the Democratic Women’s Club of Marco, …

The Marco Island Shell Club continues its tradition of supporting marine science and conservation through both creativity and philanthropy. As a nonprofit organization, the club brings together …

The theme for this year's Marco Cruise Club Welcome Back Party was a patriotic red, white, and blue. Everyone arrived with smiles, saying how glad they were to be back in Florida and out of the cold …

Every day, families in our community grapple with tough decisions: Should they buy groceries or pay rent? Should they spend money on medicine or ensure there’s dinner on the table? At Our Daily …

When space photographer Scott Schilke invited the Coastal Breeze News to shoot a rocket launch from the top of the Stan Gober Memorial Bridge, I couldn’t agree any faster.  Schilke came to …

The Marco Island Shell Club is buzzing with activity as they gear up for an exciting season! Some members are already meeting weekly to create awesome shell art for their upcoming Holiday Shell Art …

The Wildlife Art of Ron Orlando is currently on display at the Marco Island Center for the Arts La Petite Galerie from November 3 through December 2, 2025. An opening reception will be held on …

Veterans Community Park will be honoring veterans with lots of chuckles on November 7th with a Bob Hope Reenactment and USO Show. Bill Johnson brings the iconic Bob Hope to life and the Girls of …

The Naples Botanical Garden once again brought the community together with live music, dancing, color, and food to celebrate the Day of the Dead (Día de los Muertos), a Mexican and Latin American …

Imagine a world without cancer. The Marco Island unit of the American Cancer Society cordially invites you to the 2026 American Cancer Society Imagination Ball, presented by Mr. Robert Flugger. The …