Everglades-City News

To report a crime or suspicious activity in your neighborhood, call the Naples Police and Fire Department at 213-4844, the Collier County Sheriff's Office at 774-4434 or the Marco Island Police Department at ...

The Everglades City Fourth of July parade was held on Sunday, July 6, 2008. E-mail this gallery to a friend Dolly Geffert, center, Robert Lloyd, left, and others from the four different camps of the Sons of ...

By Collier County Sheriff's Office Reports Originally published 9:19 a.m., Monday, July 7, 2008 Updated 9:42 a.m., Monday, July 7, 2008 Deputies arrested two people Sunday after they found nearly two dozen ...

Photo from the opening ceremony of the Independence Day Celebration in Everglades City on Sunday, July 6. The Sons of Confederate Veterans started it with a blast from their cannon, after which Mayor Sammy ...

Although most of the residential requests Creative Tile & Hardwood Floors fill are for flooring for sustainable, managed woods, which are less costly, the old Everglades City Hall used reclaimed wood in its ...

Collier County garbage, recycling: In recognition of the Independence Day holiday, there will be no trash, recycling, yard waste or bulky item collection on Friday by Waste Management or Choice Environmental in ...

Attribute it to an ailing economy or a formerly inflated real estate market, but Collier County's property value dipped a little lower than originally anticipated a month ago.

Four Miami men were arrested Sunday after Collier County sheriff's deputies found fighting roosters in their pickup after the truck nearly hit two deputies on U.S. 41 East in Everglades City.

A Copeland man arrested Monday has been accused of going on a 'one-man crime spree in the Everglades City area since his release from a Texas jail earlier this month,' Collier County Sheriff officials said ...

In the late 1950s, this was the view looking northwest toward the original Gordon River Bridge on U.S. 41 East.

Everglades National Park seeking tour boat operation bids By LIAM DILLON 9:10 p.m., Monday, June 9, 2008 Everglades National Park Everglades National Park soon might have a new tour-boat operator for the first ...

It's time to turn the table on you, the reader. If you know of any fun things to do in Naples, Fla., let me know.

Sunday Perspective Guest Commentary: Thanks to local effort, Museum of the Everglades has 10th birthday By MARYA REPKO, Everglades City 9:33 a.m., Sunday, June 8, 2008 Twenty years ago, some very determined ...

By RUSSELL TUFF 10:56 a.m., Wednesday, June 4, 2008 We continue to see big ticket real estate sales as people with the money continue to buy.

By I.M. STACKEL 8:38 p.m., Thursday, May 29, 2008 For the first time in 53 years, Collier County saw a decrease in its taxable property value.

Southwest Florida Golf Charities has awarded its final donations. The charities, with funds gained through the annual Bill Owen Classic, issued nine scholarships at $5,000 each to Collier County High School ...

Reported by ABC7 News Posted on: Tuesday, May 27, 2008 EVERGLADES CITY: Deputies have arrested a 15-year-old Everglades City boy on sexual assault charges after he allegedly attacked a 48-year-old woman.

Billy Morgan, 15, Egret Ave., Lot 94, is accused of sexual battery in the case. A 48-year-old woman told deputies that Morgan broke into her trailer and sexually assaulted her.

These are excerpts from keynote addresses at Southwest Florida high school commencement exercises.

Class of '08: Oakes stands tall among Everglades City graduates By JENNA BUZZACCO 7:26 p.m., Sunday, May 18, 2008 Editor's note: This is one in a series of stories looking at some of the 2008 graduates of ...