Lifestyles are easy to keep. Resolution adherence is much more difficult. More gym memberships are started in January and over the next month or two adherence dwindles. What you thought you wanted to do is recognized more as a chore and eventually the desire to show up and do your part to honor the commitment […]
In partnership with Preferred Care Home Health’s One Heart Program, NCH is helping patients who have been diagnosed with heart failure to help improve their quality of life. One of the main reasons that people with congestive heart failure (CHF) seek care at a hospital is due to shortness of breath or difficulty breathing – […]
As Naples Botanical Garden grows and prospers, watch for a shift in its messaging and public profile. In addition to keeping its commitment to showcasing natural beauty and public education, the Garden will accent its embrace of global challenges such as climate change and endangered plant species. Much of the work – the mission – […]
by John Telischak, Education Manager, Naples Historical Society Since the dawn of time, people have used maps in some form or another, both physical and mental, to find resources, shelter, and widen their knowledge of the world. Maps illuminate the unknown beyond one’s horizon. A map brings familiarity, and in that familiarity a sense of […]
by Ron McGinty After my discharge from the Marines in the early 70’s I decided to drive to Colorado for a vacation. After driving over fourteen hours, I stopped in Walsenburg, Colorado for the night. My love of all things Western just gripped me here. My one night turned into a long weekend. There was […]
By Dave Trecker Those of us of a certain age look forward to the small pleasure of a drink before or with the evening meal, a tipple as the English would call it. We know it’s not especially good for us, but in these troublesome times of pandemics and collapsing economies, it’s way down our […]
The Collier County Community and Human Services Division, Collier County Sheriff ’s Office (CCSO), and the non-profit David Lawrence Centers for Behavioral Health (DLC), have partnered in a three-year Criminal Justice, Mental Health, and Substance Abuse (CJMHSA) Reinvestment grant awarded by the State of Florida Department of Children and Families in the amount of $1,200,000. […]
The month of December dawns upon us, signaling one final fresh start at the end of the year. It holds the promise of miracles beyond measure, together with the welcome prospect of beginning anew as the calendar turns over to 2022. It is a month (really, like all others) holding the prospect of adventure, gatherings, […]
At the Greater Naples Chamber, we’re privileged each year to recognize our community’s first responders during the Distinguished Public Service Awards. Established in 2003, this event recognizes Collier County fire safety, emergency services and law enforcement personnel for their contributions to the well-being of the community. For nearly two years now, first responders have not only worked […]