The Giant Armadillo Conservation Program (GACP), a collaboration between Naples Zoo, Houston Zoo, and SeaWorld Parks and Entertainment, recently received the William G. Conway International Conservation Award from the Association of Zoos and Aquariums (AZA). The award recognizes exceptional efforts by AZA Institutions, Related Facilities or Conservation Partner members toward habitat preservation, species restoration, and […]
There are two types of silicones used in hair care products: water-soluble silicones and non-water-soluble silicones. They are neither the same cost nor can they be treated the same. Silicones work by covering hair with a thin coating to make hair less porous, lubricating the hair surface. They are a good conditioning source. Non-water-soluble silicones […]
Very often a kitchen design is driven by one or two important and domineering factors. In this case the owners of this new construction home had very specific ideas as to the appliances that will suit their lifestyle. Our job was to create a design that included them while also paying attention to the storage […]
For more than two decades at this time of year I would be making a list of the local citizens who made the community a better place in the past 12 months. My Sunday column in the Naples Daily News would culminate in the naming of my Person of the Year. No trophies, no cash, […]
Personal finances reveal a lot about what a person truly identifies as important in their life. When people go through hard times and difficult seasons, they have to ultimately decide what matters most to them in that exact moment. It could be having to sell the house, having to relocate, or having to take another […]
The Naples Therapeutic Riding Center and The Naples Players have teamed up to present a unique program to serve our community. So unique that it is the only one of its kind in the United States! Expressive Theater Therapy with Horses is a free program offered to those who are eager to: reduce and manage […]
The Naples Children & Education Foundation (NCEF) announced that its annual Fund a Need at the 2022 Naples Winter Wine Festival will support its education initiatives for the underserved children of Collier County. The vision for “Raise the Grade” is that every dollar raised during a special call to action auction lot will go to […]
by Paula Allia There are many sports that people participate in that torque the body. Torque is a force that causes rotation or torsion and in golf this occurs with every swing. Golf incorporates a combination of movements from your toes all the way up the chain to your head. The combination of trunk and […]
by Paul Hiltz, FACHE Providing quality care to those we serve has always been at the forefront of our mission to help everyone live a longer, happier, healthier life. I am excited to report that both NCH Baker Hospital and NCH North Naples Hospital have each received an “A” Leapfrog Hospital Safety Grade for Fall […]