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Sharing stories, building communities, and connecting businesses through innovative media solutions. Florida Weekly is a privately held print and digital media company headquartered in Fort Myers, Florida. We publish a number of publications under Florida Weekly and other brands that extend across print, online, mobile, and email. Florida Weekly is one of the largest circulating newsweeklies in Fl

orida, with more than 90,000 papers in Lee, Collier, Charlotte and Palm Beach counties reaching more than 180,000 readers in print and online each week. We provide intelligent, serious journalism via in-depth features, studies and reporting that provides an alternative, independent voice. Coverage includes news, entertainment, health, the arts, business, automotive and real estate.

Florida’s public stations fight to keep trusted voices on the air
08/27/2025

Florida’s public stations fight to keep trusted voices on the air

This article is being brought to you by the letters G, B and H. G is for Good news! For lovers of public radio and television news and arts programming — for schools that rely on it (half of American school children use public television programing beginning in pre-K) and listeners tuning in for e...

Kevin Farley carves his own comic path, one laugh and one line at a time
08/26/2025

Kevin Farley carves his own comic path, one laugh and one line at a time

The Farley family loved watching comedies; dramas didn’t resonate with them. They loved “Caddyshack,” “Animal House,” lots of Mel Brooks films, and they’d watch them repeatedly, memorizing every line. “Those are the things that made me. I’m like, I want to do that; I want to be invol...

Women won the right to vote with no help from Florida
08/26/2025

Women won the right to vote with no help from Florida

Women’s Equality Day arrives next week, commemorating the 1920 enactment of the Constitution’s 19th Amendment, which enshrined the right of women to vote. The State of Florida, when asked to join the rest of the country in ratifying the amendment, declined. In fact, the state didn’t even consi...

The takeaway checkpoint
08/25/2025

The takeaway checkpoint

In my opinion, a few things impact the golf swing as much as your takeaway does—it can set you up for a good shot, a manipulation, or a bad shot right from the start. As we know, the takeaway should be almost automatic in nature, where the arms, hands, and club are reacting to the actions of the b...

Kristianna Mrjenovich builds a movement of hope through butterflies, books and bravery
08/25/2025

Kristianna Mrjenovich builds a movement of hope through butterflies, books and bravery

Kristianna Mrjenovich once sat in silence, unsure of her voice and her worth. Today, she is a crowned pageant queen, a global podcast host, a children’s author, a confidence coach and the creator of the Flutters of Hope movement. After nearly a decade of struggling as a domestic violence victim, t...

Should we look away?
08/24/2025

Should we look away?

When Florida Weekly’s award-winning writer, Carlie Admire, published a recent story about a skilled father-daughter driving team taking part in a cross-country race, she was taken to task by a critical reader. Jeff and Alexis Popick of Marco Island drove from a parking lot in New York City to a ho...

South Fort Myers cat café launches monthly cat-inspired soaps
08/24/2025

South Fort Myers cat café launches monthly cat-inspired soaps

Cattyshack is bubbling with excitement over new soaps aimed at keeping their cats on everyone’s mind and body. While the cat rescue/ coffee shop in the Gulf Coast Town Center in South Fort Myers has done cat soaps in the past, they now plan to feature a new soap each month. The soaps are based on ...

Downtown just got a little fancier
08/23/2025

Downtown just got a little fancier

There’s no stopping the renaissance of our beautiful downtown, and I couldn’t be more excited about it! I mean, here it is, the dog days of August, and establishments are popping up all over the neighborhood. There was a time, not that long ago, when most businesses actually closed during August...

Luxury living in Re*****on Oaks, Fort Myers
08/23/2025

Luxury living in Re*****on Oaks, Fort Myers

Welcome to your dream home in the prestigious Re*****on Oaks Community of Fort Myers. This stunning home boasts six true bedrooms, 3.5 bathrooms, and a 3-car garage – all on a 1-acre lot offering ample space for your family to spread out and enjoy. The home’s expansive layout includes two large ...

The extraordinary life of a real humanitarian working hard to save others
08/22/2025

The extraordinary life of a real humanitarian working hard to save others

A lot of people talk the talk. They applaud efforts to make the world a better place. They favor organizations that help the poor, rescue desperate children, treat the ill, feed the hungry and save the beleaguered. Then there’s Tony Hall, who also walks the walk, and keeps walking it, and apparent...

Artis–Naples overcomes space limits with creative sculpture path
08/22/2025

Artis–Naples overcomes space limits with creative sculpture path

At the Artis—Naples Baker Museum, art isn’t just on the walls; it’s in nature. A path that runs through the Kimberly K. Querrey and Louis A. Simpson Cultural Campus and Sculpture Trail at Pelican Bay has been created to allow guests to listen to the sounds of birds chirping and feel the sunlig...

A heartfelt children’s series by Pine Island resident is now headed for an animated series
08/21/2025

A heartfelt children’s series by Pine Island resident is now headed for an animated series

Reading to your children or grandchildren creates timeless memories, where adventures unfold and adored characters become cherished bonds passed down through generations with love. Amid the mangroves and old Florida beauty of Pine Island, a resident has rekindled the nostalgic charm of classic frien...

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Florida Weekly is one of the largest circulating newsweeklies in Florida, with more than 100,000 papers in Lee, Collier, Charlotte, Palm Beach and Sarasota counties reaching more than 200,000 readers in print and online each week. We provide intelligent, serious journalism via in-depth features, studies and reporting that provides an alternative, independent voice. Coverage includes news, entertainment, health, the arts, business, automotive and real estate.