Spencer Schenkel
•9/18/2026
Two weeks remain to get out and enjoy Sizzle Dining on the Gulf Coast, a great way to support local children while getting a discount on some great food. Sizzle Dining is happening now, with 140 restaurants participating, including Lake Park Diner in Collier County. It's a casual eatery with a focus on quality and sustainable, healthy products. Last year, more than 87,000 meals were sold. This year, the goal is to sell 100,000 meals. You can see the other participating restaurants by clicking here. DOWNLOAD the free Gulf Coast News app for your latest news and alerts on breaking news, weather, sports, entertainment, and more on your phone or tablet. And check out the Very Local Gulf Coast app to stream news, entertainment and original programming on your TV.