Estero's bold planning and tough design standards continue shaping the village into a Boca-like model of Southwest Florida ...

FDLE begins construction on a $36M Fort Myers regional HQ with Seagate and Easterly, expanding public safety presence in ...

Punta Gorda will raise utility rates 12% annually through 2029 to fund water and sewer upgrades as demand exceeds current ...

Explore the winners of the 13th annual Gulfshore Business Best of Business poll across nearly 30 categories in Southwest Florida.

Florida’s Gulf Coast fishing legacy dates back centuries and remains vital today, with over 96 million pounds harvested in 2023.

Hotel demand in Southwest Florida is up, but employment still lags behind pre-pandemic levels due to lingering labor shortages.

The 2025 Cadillac Lyriq offers upscale tech, fast charging and bold design—challenging rivals like Rivian, BMW and Volvo.

D1 Training and Split Second Foundation offer expert advice to help travelers stay fit, active and healthy while away from home.

More young adults in Southwest Florida are disconnected from school and work, impacting the region’s economy and future workforce potential.

Fort Myers neon artist Jeannine Reed brings new life to a fading craft with handmade signs that light up weddings, fundraisers and landmarks.

Beginning Oct. 1, real estate agents, rental management companies and private landlords in Florida will be legally required to disclose a property’s flood history and risk. The measure, Senate Bill ...

Estero’s master plan and local trade careers highlight how SWFL is shaping its future. Plus: Best of Business 2025 and editorial updates.