While it was once a game reserved for British nobility and the sophisticates of New York and Palm Beach, today bridge, the card game, can be played by anyone willing to master it. This fascinating game, whether played casually in your neighbor’s kitchen or competitively in tournaments worldwide, has attained a huge following among Floridians. […]
by Karen Coney Coplin Print media deadlines typically run about a month ahead of publication date, so this article was being formatted in early July. I was on a mission to round up “good news” to share. With the onset of the war in Ukraine earlier this year, and all of its devastating images, 2022 […]
STARability Foundation has announced the return of its STAR Award initiative and recently presented the first one since the pandemic to its dedicated vocational partner, Driftwood Garden Center. The award was presented to Driftwood owners Craig Hazelett and Josee Tardif by employee and Trailblazer Academy participant Nicole (Nicki) Moynihan. The award recognizes local businesses that […]
The Naples Children & Education Foundation (NCEF), founders of the Naples Winter Wine Festival (NWWF), announced the NWWF will return to The Ritz-Carlton Golf Resort, Naples on February 3-5, 2023. With the theme “In Perfect Harmony,” the festival will showcase the finest wines, exquisite cuisine and incredible auction lots to benefit children in need. The […]
As we slowly exit the quieter part of our year in Naples – at least in terms of the entertainment options we have – it’s time to start thinking about what we want to do once “season” gears up again. But the months of August, September and October provide us with some time to ease […]
Whether you are a year-round Neapolitan or returning for another glorious season on the Paradise Coast, if you love the arts, Artis—Naples is the place to be this fall. Artis—Naples, home of The Baker Museum and the Naples Philharmonic, presents another full and robust season starting in September. The season’s schedule reflects Artis—Naples’ commitment to […]
Many of you are asking about the effects of mosquito control treatments on our area’s bees and other pollinators. In this article, I hope to address those questions and provide reassurance that the Collier Mosquito Control District is committed to the health and well-being of the community we serve, including the beneficial insects who call […]
So I commonly see patients who have been experiencing severe lower back pain while lying in bed. Most of the time, patients have no idea what’s causing the pain since they have not done any heavy lifting or unusual activity. Some nights the pain is so sharp that they can’t even fall asleep. Back pain […]
Although investors do not have a crystal ball, certain economic metrics can help investors and business owners make informed decisions on the direction of the economy. For instance, leading economic indicators can signal changes in the economy before they occur. One of the most well-known leading economic indicators is the Yield Curve, which conveys the […]
Summer is going by quickly with many days of afternoon rain and dramatic sunsets. Phil Fisher likes these days of colorful clouds and skies, especially. It gives him the opportunity to paint the exciting colors and light. The quiet of this time of year is nice, too. He works on paintings of birds you might […]