The story of Port Royal in Naples begins with John Glenn Sample, who hailed from Chicago and had a background in radio ...

Sample built the private beach club, with membership available only to Port Royal homeowners, in 1959. Here's what the ultra-exclusive club looked like after it opened in 1960: ...

Plans to rebuild the Port Royal Club in Naples destroyed by Hurricane Ian have cleared another hurdle. City council will hear the petitions June 19.

A bigger and better Port Royal Club is one step closer to reality in Naples. The city's planning advisory board voted unanimously Wednesday in favor of the multimillion-dollar project, with a few ...

Naples City Councilman Ray Christman speaks during a council meeting on May 25, 2021. Hurricane Ian wrought so much damage to the iconic Port Royal Club that it could not be salvaged.