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Naples is a city on the Gulf of Mexico in southwest Florida that’s known for high-end shopping and golf courses. The Naples Pier, first erected in 1888, is the city’s symbol, and is a popular fishing and dolphin-spotting destination. It’s flanked by miles of beaches with calm waters and fine white “sugar” sand, including those at Clam Pass Park and Delnor-Wiggins Pass State Park. 

Naples Florida real estate is known for its elegance and sophistication, it’s also known for being one of the top golf destinations in the U.S. The combination of the finest Florida golf communities along with the world-class shopping districts, dining, arts, culture and the Gulf of Mexico with the best winter weather makes Naples golf communities the first choice among those seeking the best in a Golf-oriented lifestyle.

How to buy a Southwest Florida home in a tough market

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FLORIDA – If you’re in the market for a new home, you have to act fast. Houses are selling in days, not months. The housing market is a frenzy just about everywhere, but especially in Southwest Florida where families are flocking.  If you’re not offering over market price and paying with all cash, someone else is.  Agent Nancy Brown with Starlink Realty called the market, “unbelievable.” Over her 40 years in the industry she’s sold more than 975 homes.  “I have never had 13 sales in two and a half months. Never,” Brown said. About three months ago she listed a house....

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Ecologist proposes landscape changes after Golden Gate Estates brush fire

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GOLDEN GATE ESTATES, Fla. – Several groups in Golden Gate Estates are helping families affected by the fires. But a local ecologist hopes to make an even bigger change by preventing the fires before they even spark.  Kara Driscoll studies plants and animals for a living. Over the weekend, she said she felt helpless as she watched fire crews battle a brushfire on 14th Avenue Southeast. “I don’t want to see people get hurt, I don’t want to see a tragedy like this happen again,” Driscoll said. “I think it’s incredibly brave that they’re out there...

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Red Tide and blue-green algae continue to impact the Southwest Florida waters

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BONITA SPRINGS, Fla.– The latest samples on Red Tide show low to high concentrations up and down the Southwest Florida coastline, according to officials. The next water condition update will be on Wednesday. According to FWC, Bonita Springs waters have shown traces of Red Tide for months. This has not stopped beachgoers from enjoying the nice weather. According to Estero resident, Tony Kramer, he has only experienced pockets of red tide. “So we rented a boat and in the back bay there were pockets of red tide, even though we looked online and we saw there was red tide...

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Casey Anthony gets into ‘heated argument’ over ex-boyfriend at Florida bar

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WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. – Casey Anthony is once again making headlines after police said she got into an argument at a West Palm Beach bar Sunday, WESH reports. Police were called to O’Shea’s Irish Pub after Anthony and another woman were spotted having an argument and spilling drinks, according to the West Palm Beach Police Department. Anthony told police she had gotten into a heated verbal argument with Thelma Moya about an ex-boyfriend the two had been dating at the same time. A caller told police a drink was thrown in Anthony’s face, but the 35-year-old told police Moya had...

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Dogs might be able to sniff out COVID-19 infections, early research suggests

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CNN – Dogs might be able to lend a helping paw in the fight against COVID-19, according to a new study published on Sunday. Scientist with the London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine, Durham University and the group Medical Detection Dogs finished Phase 1 of a trial examining if dogs can smell and identify a COVID-19 infection under controlled conditions. Six dogs participated in the study, ranging in ages from four to six years old. The group included Labrador, Golden Retriever and Cocker Spaniel breeds. Researchers said the dogs were able to pick up the scent of...

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