Fort Myers' Southwest Florida Symphony will close permanently at the end of June after 64 years. The orchestra cites rising costs, a lack of cost-effective venues, and increased competition as ...

The Southwest Florida Symphony has announced it will permanently close after more than 60 years of enriching the community with orchestral performances. “We are so proud of the countless joyous ...

Southwest Florida residential closings fell 8% in Q1 2025 compared to Q1 2024, with barrier islands experiencing sharper declines due to storm recovery. Average sales prices showed mixed results ...

By Johnny Diaz An 89-year-old man and a dog were killed in Southwest Florida on Monday in what the authorities said appeared to be separate attacks by a black bear. Officials received a call just ...

Many seniors in Southwest Florida are facing the threat of homelessness; however, a new initiative is offering a solution to help make paying rent more affordable. Silver Roommates is a program ...

Four Florida metros lost jobs over the year in March, three of which are in Southwest Florida. Southwest Florida’s leisure and hospitality sector lost 6,500 jobs, likely due to a tourism slowdown.