Good morning, Naples.

Florida’s cottage food laws let residents run roadside stands to sell approved homemade foods (baked goods, jams, honey) without a permit if they display required labels and keep annual sales below $250,000.

Local sellers and prospective entrepreneurs can use this regulation to start farm or bakery stands.

Collier County hosted 9/11 memorial events to honor 25 years since the attacks.

The Brotherhood Ride held its annual Stair Climb while Community School of Naples ran a learning event + Mission BBQ hosted a tribute, and local officials will gather at Freedom Park tomorrow to remember the victims.

Southwest Florida International Airport is adding new and returning seasonal flights as airlines including Allegiant, Avelo, Breeze, Delta, and Southwest roll out services to meet tourist demand.

Some flights started Sept. 4, and others will begin later through early 2027 at RSW in Fort Myers.

Gas prices in Naples reached $4.49 a gallon on Sept.

23 as a rise in crude costs pushed Florida’s state average to $4.29 per gallon — AAA reported rising oil prices and global supply issues as key factors.

Forecasters say a tropical depression may form in the far eastern Atlantic later this week while a nor'easter off the U.S. coast could gain tropical traits over warm waters; local weather in Naples remains calm with no expected impacts despite Hurricane Polo’s recent strength in the Pacific.

After his double lung transplant, Oscar Escobar now helps others with lung disease through the Naples Pulmonary Rehab Club.

The group met monthly at NCH Cardiac/Pulmonary Rehabilitation Center and held a bingo & pizza event on Wednesday, Sept. 23 to share wellness tips.