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We'll talking with Dr. Don Chambers, professor of physical oceanography in the College of Marine Science at the University of South Florida in Tampa. Dr.…

News-Press storyteller Amy Bennett Williams is perhaps best known for her news reporting, feature stories and distinctive and descriptive prose. In this…

A tell-tale sign of warmer weather here in Southwest Florida comes in the form of the stunning purple blooms of one of nature’s most exquisite and complex…

For our neighbors to the north, these' winter months are typically associated with things like freezing weather and snowfall, but here in the subtropics…

In consideration of the factors that create one’s sense of place, it can be easy to overlook one powerful characteristic: the smells. In this week’s…

Much of Southwest Florida’s beachfront is known for great shelling opportunities. So, it’s only fitting that for this week’s encore essay from News-Press…

The village of Goodland in Collier County is marked as the official site where Hurricane Wilma made Florida landfall during the record-breaking 2005…

The expanse of woods surrounding News-Press story-teller Amy Bennett Williams’ home makes the perfect spot for adventuring or just a secluded walk through…

Every holiday has its back-story and a bit of history – many also have associations with the wild things around us. Halloween is a holiday rich in lore of…

From the economy to the environment, from how the Southwest Florida community rallied around each other to the very personal struggles in the recovery process, WGCU takes a unique look at how the region fared during and after Hurricane Ian.