In my last article in Life in Naples it was a matter of suspense for me as to whether Ian was going to affect us. I also gave a brief description of the hurricanes, that since living in Naples I had experienced, which was four. Well, by the time you read this there won’t be […]
Here we are coming off an election following a recent primary where less than 30% of the eligible voters in Collier County voted. This mid-term election drew more voter interest than the primary with a 62% voter turnout. Higher voter involvement is outstanding to see. This election determined the direction of the Collier County School […]
Both NCH Baker & North Naples Hospitals Nationally Recognized with an “A” Leapfrog Hospital Safety Grade NCH Baker Hospital and NCH North Naples Hospital have both received an “A” Leapfrog Hospital Safety Grade for fall 2022. This national distinction recognizes our achievements in protecting patient safety and reducing avoidable harm. The Leapfrog Hospital Safety Grade […]
STARability Foundation is excited to announce Allison Rainey and Jana Seaman as event co-chairs of the 5th Annual STAR Gala: Night on the Red Carpet. The fundraiser will be held Saturday, February 11, 2023, at The Ritz-Carlton Golf Resort, Naples at 5:30 p.m. and feature cocktails, dinner, live entertainment, and a variety of exclusive live […]
Academy Award–winning actress, producer, director and best-selling author, Goldie Hawn, struggled with anxiety and panic attacks when she was thrust into fame in her early 20s. She eventually sought medical help to cope with her anxiety and her intention to be happy. Her mental health journey and concerns about the increases in school violence, youth […]
by Lauren Speirs Everyone loves a comeback story! All of us at The Naples Players are delighted that Kevin Kenneally is gracing our stage again in “A Christmas Carol, The Musical” after a two-year hiatus due to a knee injury. Healed and ready to take the stage, Kevin is thrilled to portray Marley in this […]
There’s a big choice of beverages out there. Most noticeable these days are the energy drinks, a new wave of pick-me-ups that are spreading throughout the country. For people still reeling from COVID or struggling twosome to grips with inflation, an extra bump during the day seems to help. Some say it wards off depression. […]
and Six Other Specialties by Healthgrades I am excited to announce that NCH has been named one of America’s 100 Best Hospitals for Cardiac Care for the eighth year in a row, as well as being recognized in six other specialties, according to new research released by Healthgrades. Healthgrades Specialty Excellence Awards recognizes the top […]
“Welcome back” to our seasonal residents and readers. While you have been gone, a lot has changed. While Hurricane Ian is responsible for much of that, a change to our civic and cultural landscape is due to the passing of five iconic leaders. Each made a lasting mark on our community. It is striking that […]
by Lisa Spiller On my custom guided Micato Safaris journey to India this spring, the magic began when our plane touched down in Delhi after a 15-hour flight. We were whisked off to the Taj Palace Hotel, where one easily finds an exotic mix of guests dressed in saris and turbans, business suits, and sparkling […]