From sold-out restaurants and a housing market reset to major crime cases, luxury development news, and a record-breaking $30 million Wine Festival auction, it’s another headline-heavy week in Naples. Here’s your bite-sized summary of the stories shaping the city right now.......👇

  • Naples’ most booked restaurants reveal where everyone’s eating right now

  • Home sales surge as prices reset, signaling a “smart market” for 2026 buyers

  • $30 million raised at the Naples Winter Wine Festival live auction

  • Lennar breaks ground on a major new home community in Collier County

  • High-profile criminal cases make headlines across Naples

  • Naples Grande Beach Resort announces 235 layoffs during renovation

🔗 Naples’ Most Booked Restaurants Right Now — February 2026

🔗  NAPLES MAN FACES LIFE IN PRISON IN FATAL JULY SHOOTING

🔗 LENNAR BREAKS GROUND ON NEW COLLIDER COUNTY HOME COMMUNITY

🔗  2026 NAPLES WINTER WINE FESTIVAL LIVE AUCTION RAISES OVER $30 MILLION

🔗 NAPLES ACCOUNTANT PLEADS GUILTY IN FEDERAL FARM-FRAUD CASE

🔗  NAPLES MAN KILLED IN EAST NAPLES CRASH

🔗  Your Weekly Naples Event Calendar Feb 5th-11th

🔗 REVOLUTIONIZING ANGEL INVESTING: TAMIAMI ANGEL FUNDS’ GROWTH IN NAPLES

🔗 PROPOSED NAPLES BILL COULD REWRITE E-BIKE SAFETY AND RIDER RULES

🔗 NAPLES GRANDE BEACH RESORT TO LAY OFF 235 EMPLOYEES DURING RENOVATION

🔗 FLORIDA HOSPITALS FEATURED ON 2026 HEALTHGRADES “BEST HOSPITALS” LIST

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