Lawsuits and protests reveal numerous environmental and economic concerns as the new 5,000-bed Alligator Alcatraz immigration detention center opened Tuesday in eastern Collier County. The opposition …

Marco Island Police Department (MIPD) sent out this press release on a lightning strike on June 21, 2025, at 400 S. Collier Boulevard.   At 3:47 PM, Marco Island Fire Rescue (MIFR) and MIPD …

The men and women of the Marco Island Police Department as well as family members, city staff, members of the Marco Island Police Foundation, and community leaders gathered in City Council Chambers …

Florida Court Clerks & Comptrollers (FCCC) has become aware of unauthorized and fraudulent activity involving the spoofing of the official website, www.PayFLClerk.com. A malicious actor has …

The Marco Island City Council has approved moving forward with Advanced Metering Infrastructure (AMI), after an audit of the water meters showed the need to modernize our meter system to provide …

Another demonstration to say “no” to Alligator Alcatraz is scheduled for this Saturday, June 28th from 10:00 AM to 2:00 PM at the Dade-Collier Training and Transition Airport, TNT, 54575 Tamiami …

People who live in and love the Everglades are gathering Sunday at the Big Cypress Jet Port in Ochopee to express their opposition to the planned immigration detainment center in the heart of the …

Florida Court Clerks & Comptrollers (FCCC) has become aware of unauthorized and fraudulent activity involving the spoofing of the official website, www.PayFLClerk.com. A malicious actor has …

Marco Island City Council reviewed its major capital improvement projects planned for next year’s budget on Monday, June 16, revealing their plan to maintain the current tax rate.   Though …

Marco Island City Council  - often dubbed Florida’s safest city - nixed the idea of police-worn body cameras on Monday.   A tight City budget and lack of complaints against officers in the …

The repair of the Goldenrod Bridge was scheduled to begin Monday, June 16, 2025, however it has been postponed until mid-July. The City will provide updates as the new construction date is near.

Unpaid code enforcement fines mount on Marco Island. Documents reveal a significant gap in city and building code violations issued versus collected each year.  According to a document shared by …

The public was invited to an open house on June 5 to view the “Mother Nature” themed art exhibit displayed inside the various walls of City Hall, including inside the main conference room. The …

On Wednesday, June 18, 2025 at 5:30 PM the City of Marco Island will host a Hurricane Preparedness Town Hall in the Community Room located at 51 Bald Eagle Drive. There will be a presentation on how …

Noise complaints and differing perspectives on the need to improve wastewater treatment sparked ongoing debates with Marco Island City Council during their meeting on Monday, June 2. Both topics will …

Humiston and Moore’s Dr. Mohamed Dabees and Justin Martin, City of Marco Island Director of Public Works, made a final presentation on the recently completed berm restoration on Sand Dollar Island …

The City of Marco Island approved its own Fertilizer Ordinance in 2016 and according to the City’s website, “the Fertilizer Ordinance governs the registration of professional landscapers on the …

Collier County Domestic Animal Services (DAS) is at a critical capacity point and urgently seeking help from the community. With one of the shelter’s primary kennel buildings temporarily closed due …

Marco Island’s bike path advisory committee dissolved on Monday as City staff recommended its compliance with Sunshine Laws.  “Some of the issues we wanted to kind of course correct for was …

Moments after Marco Island received an environmental award Monday night for its exemplary reclaimed water, concerned citizens warned that the reuse water is contaminating canals. City Council is …