Emily James has painted vast and varied subjects. Photo courtesy of Emily James Gallery Look any direction inside Emily James Gallery in Naples, and you’ll discover vibrant, colorful brushstrokes depicting Southwest Florida’s natural beauty—from foaming teal waves surging toward the shore in one pai

Janet Iffland hosts a live painting demonstration during Block Bash. Photo courtesy of Naples Design District Following the success of the first two Block Bash events of the season, the Naples Design District will host Block 3 on March 11, from 4 to 7 p.m. Block Bash is a walkable neighborhood exper

Condo buyout fever is creeping deeper into Coconut Grove, where a pair of Miami firms paid a combined $27.7 million for a majority of units in an aging complex. Miami-based Canero Group, led by Jose Canero Sr. and Jose Canero Jr., and Miami-based 8K Capital, led by Alexander Levin, acquired 59 of th

Travel insurance policies generally exclude coverage tied to military action, experts said. However, much depends on the fine print.

Cosmetic surgeon Dr. Aaron Rollins and his wife Marine Rollins are under contract to sell their waterfront mansion, asking $200 million, reportedly to Mark Zuckerberg and his wife, Priscilla Chan.  The Rollins’ under-construction estate at 7 Indian Creek Island Road was marked pending last week in t

After betting big on a pair of luxury condo projects in the 2010s, Brazilian developer Gilberto Bomeny’s attempt to add a third skyscraper to Miami-Dade County’s skyline hasn’t gotten off the ground.  But he’s still fighting. Now he’s in a nasty tug-of-war with New York-based Cirrus Real Estate Part

As conflict in the Middle East causes surging oil prices and disrupts the aviation sector, India is coming under pressure.

When a major big-box retailer opens its doors in a community, it’s typically more than just a new place to shop—it’s a signal. These chains follow rising consumer demand, so their arrival often points to population growth, new residential construction, and a housing market on the upswing. "Big-box r

February was a month dominated by poignant celebrity stories—from the tragic passing of beloved "Dawson's Creek" star James Van Der Beek to the disappearance of "Today" host Savannah Guthrie's 84-year-old mother, Nancy, who vanished from her Arizona home on Feb. 1. Nancy was first reported missing h

When Sophie Goldie was working a consulting job in New York City, she never imagined life would lead her to call a $23,000 Tuff Shed in the wilds of Kentucky her forever home. But then, like so many others, the COVID-19 pandemic changed her plans. Her story takes her from the bustle of Manhattan to

Comedians Sherry Cola and D’Arcy Carden spend the night in dozens of distinctive rental homes to determine the most unique place for a getaway on their new HGTV series “Wild Vacation Rentals,” and they’re now coming clean about the most important room quality to check out before checking in. For eac

What travelers need to know after the strikes in the Middle East.

San Francisco is known for its pastel-hued Queen Anne Victorians, which began popping up between the mid-1800s and early 1900s, as the city grew during the California Gold Rush, turning the area into a rainbow of elegant architecture. Though San Francisco has retained its reputation as a hub of desi

In our fast-moving lives, it can be easy to treat our health as an afterthought as we juggle careers, family, responsibilities and fun. We rely on caffeine, takeout and catching up on sleep later. However, sustained well-being isn’t about waiting for the perfect time to focus on your health. It’s ab

By Tina Osceola I have met very few people who could walk past a candystore without being drawn in by the rainbows of color that usually drape the walls and stocked shelves with bins of beautifully decorated gumdrops, jelly beans and foil wrapped chocolates. The burst of colors is hard to ignore. I

March is an interesting transitional month for many. Weather is unpredictable in many parts of the country; and our snowbirds are trying to decide if they want to brave the possibility of snow back in the north or stay here and enjoy the warmth and the sun and sand. Hmmmm – for those of us […] The p

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  Local Eye Doctor Offers Non-Surgical Solutions for Low Vision Patients Living with low vision can be a daunting experience, often leaving individuals feeling isolated and uncertain about their next steps. Whether it’s due to age-related macular degeneration, diabetic retinopathy, glaucoma, or inhe

Naples is a wonderful place to be and it’s pretty obvious that there are many who agree. This is a month where there are many choices of what to do on any given day to accommodate the numerous visitors and residents. There are various art events this month, as usual, but only one focused on […] The

In a world where processed foods beckon us with their convenience and fresh produce promises health and vitality, it is easy to forget that our plates sometimes carry more than just nutrients and flavors. Beneath the delicious facade of our favorite snacks lies a hidden battleground: the fight again