Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 22nd of February.
Good morning, Naples.
Naples' first Shake Shack at Mercato opened on Feb.
20 at 10:30 a.m. with a modern design offering burgers + chicken sandwiches, fries, and milkshakes, including a special Korean-inspired menu; locals lined up to enjoy fast-casual treats available indoors + outdoors at 9105 Strada Place.
Atlanta-based SJC Ventures will develop a 30,000sqft Whole Foods on an 82-acre site along Davis Boulevard in East Naples.
The redevelopment will repurpose a property once used for rock-crushing operations.
276 young adults at a barnyard party trespassed off Immokalee Road in Collier County last weekend and ignited two campfires amid an active burn ban and extreme drought — officials warned fines could reach $15,000 per person if future fires occur.
Daylight saving time begins at 2 a.m. Sunday, March 8, so residents will lose an hour as clocks jump forward & mornings darken until longer days return by the summer solstice.
Data shows Naples had the nation’s largest single-family home price drop in 2025 with a $50,000 decrease, and Lee County is set to see a double-digit decline in 2026.
Developers are adding green infrastructure to new projects to cope with climate change.
The Canterbury girls soccer team won its first state championship on Saturday, Feb.
21 at Lake Myrtle Sports Complex in Auburndale when Gloriana Chalkias scored in the sixth minute to help secure a 1-0 win over Victory Christian.
Meditation Class in Hammocks
4:00–4:45 p.m. — Omaya Studio — Refunds available up to 7 days prior — Reconnect with your inner peace in a guided meditation using hammocks for relaxation.
Naples Bead Pop-up Show
11 AM – 4 PM — Courtyard by Marriott Naples — Check website for admission details — Discover unique beads and accessories at this vibrant pop-up show.
Clarksdale Blues Live Performance
6-9 p.m. — Daniels Pavilion at Artis Naples Fl — Tickets available — Experience the vibrant sounds of Clarksdale Blues in a premier Naples venue.
Paul Reiser Performance
2:30-5:30 p.m. — Artis—Naples — $206-$274 — Enjoy an entertaining evening with comedian Paul Reiser in a dynamic performance.
Third Street South Farmer’s Market
12:30 – 4:30 p.m. — 1220 3rd St S, Naples, FL — Free entry — Enjoy fresh produce, delicious pastries, and live music at this vibrant local market.
Il Divo Concert
7-10 p.m. — Artis—Naples — Last-minute tickets available — Experience the captivating harmonies of Il Divo live in concert.
Monday Trivia Naples
6:30-8:30 p.m. — Midnight Tavern — Free to play — Test your knowledge and compete for great prizes at team trivia night.
Rock Republic Stadium Rock Anthems
7:30-10:30 p.m. — Giuseppe and the Lion — Ticketed event — Experience a night of electrifying rock with vibrant lights and powerful music.
Medal Madness 5K, 10K & Half Marathon
8:00 a.m. — Naples, FL — Registration fee required — Experience a thrilling race atmosphere while tackling distances of 5K, 10K, or a half marathon in scenic Naples.
W.O.N.D.E.R. Family Program
10 a.m. - 12 p.m. — Naples Botanical Garden — Included with admission — Families can explore the garden with imaginative lessons and activities.
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