Great News...

An online newspaper is now serving all of Southwest Florida.

Owned and operated locally by Barometer Media. The Southwest Florida Barometer is an arts, culture, and community web-based newsmagazine dedicated to exploring Southwest Florida with passion and compassion, honesty and respect, good insight and good humor. Updated frequently and distributed for free wherever there's an internet connection, we are an independent and alternative news source, ready and willing to provide an organizing voice to all those who share an interest in the Cape Coral, Fort Myers, Pine Island, Sanibel, Captiva, Bonita Springs, Estero, San Carlos Park, Naples, and Marco Island.

Here's what you'll find:

• A high-quality website full of entertaining, ambitious reporting.

• A score of voices who want to share their knowledge and love of this wonderful place, our environment and politics, our business and culture.

• Superb design and photography.

• Information on Southwest Florida recreation options.

• Lodging, restaurant and shopping reviews.

• Stories about the myriad people who surround us.

A refreshing new website for a vibrant community. The Southwest Florida Barometer is where you'll find the information you're looking for.