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Mater Academy and Somerset Academy sent letters to Collier Superintendent Leslie Ricciardelli dated Nov. 11 declaring their intention to move into Naples Park Elementary and Everglades City School with grades kindergarten through fifth grade beginning in August 2027.
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Charter schools file letters of intention to move into Collier, Sarasota and Manatee public schools.

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Cameratta Companies, developer of the large Kingston residential and commercial development in eastern Lee County shown in blue, held a groundbreaking this week despite facing legal challenges
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Cameratta Companies held the official ceremony on Thursday for Kingston, which years from now will have roughly 10,000 residences and 700,0000 square feet of commercial space. Kingston is currently facing legal challenge
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