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Pilings from the demolished Naples Pier have been deployed to an offshore reef in the Gulf of Mexico. The 300 tons of pilings will create a new underwater ecosystem at the Wasmer reef site. This ...

Deep sea divers have something to check out at a reef off the Southwest Florida coast. The city of Naples and the Naples Pier rebuild contractor have deployed 59 pilings from the demolished pier to ...

Lee County awarded a contract to rebuild the Fort Myers Beach pier, which was destroyed by Hurricane Ian. The new pier will be longer and wider than the original, measuring 1,000 feet long and 12 feet ...

The new Fort Myers Beach pier will be longer and wider than the one destroyed by Hurricane Ian. Lee County commissioners are expected to approve the construction contract on April 7. The project will ...

Now you see it. Soon, you won't. Demolition of the Naples Pier is progressing so the work can begin on building the new pier, a $23.5-million project that will take 18 months for a July 2027 ...

Set on the edge of the Mediterranean and shaped by centuries of continuous occupation, Naples is a city where architecture is inseparable from time. Layers of Greek foundations, Roman infrastructures, ...

The Gulf of Mexico meets the pristine beaches of Naples, Florida. By the time my plane straightens out over the patina-green sandbanks west of Marco Island and drops in towards Naples Municipal ...

A groundbreaking ceremony marked the start of the Naples Pier rebuild after significant damage from Hurricane Ian in 2022. Originally built in 1888, the pier has been rebuilt multiple times following ...