Every Thanksgiving, we pause to count our blessings and express appreciation for those who positively impact our lives. But why limit our thanks to one time each year? Guadalupe Center is extremely fortunate to have passionate supporters, volunteers and team members who devote their time, talents and treasure to help fulfill our mission of breaking […]
What an interesting year we have spent – learning how to live without live performances and familiar social events. But with tenacity we have survived and are looking forward to returning to some semblance of what we used to consider normal. The arts are getting ready for us and offering opportunities in venues that you […]
Erna Milien, attorney-at-law, sat at her desk in her brand new office, looking with satisfaction at her name on the door. She could not help thinking about how her life had changed over the past fifteen years. Thanks to help from the Shelter for Abused Women & Children in 2005 and then six years of […]
Celebrating Native Naples Welcome to November! It is officially Native American Heritage Month. Folks who are new to Naples may not know that they are living on native lands and among the Seminole and Miccosukee people. If not for any other reason than it being November, now is the time to learn about Florida’s native […]
Again this year I was honored to be chosen to be on Congressman Byron Donalds’ Military Academy Nomination Selection Committee. We interviewed 19 candidates who were applying for admission to the following academies: • UNITED STATES MILITARY ACADEMY AT WEST POINT • UNITED STATES AIR FORCE ACADEMY IN COLORADO SPRINGS • UNITED STATES NAVAL ACADEMY […]
by Noemi Y. Perez We are usually asking this question of our children early on in life: “What do you want to be when you grow up?” The answers can vary from firefighter, teacher or doctor to more star-studded dreams, such as becoming an actor or actress. Some know exactly what they want to be […]
This is one versatile guy. He can stroll into a City Mattress showroom to shop with his wife and show how easy it is to fold out a sofa sleeper. He can chat at a Little League ball game with a technology services guy whose hard hat protects him from his son’s batted foul ball. […]
The Holocaust Museum & Janet G. and Harvey D. Cohen Education Center presents “The Luncheon,” its annual Winter event, on Thursday, December 2, 2021, from 11:30am-1:45pm. The event, celebrating the museum’s 20th anniversary, will be held at the new Arthrex One Event Center in North Naples. Tickets are $150 per person. Sponsorship packages are available, […]
When visiting a home for a prospective client one of the first questions asked are about walls that may or may not be load bearing. A large portion of our remodels have at least one wall that the homeowners want to cut back or remove completely. In the kitchen photo below, we discovered that there […]
Let’s review from last month. Hair is protein. Chemicals adversely affect this protein. To color hair we need to get to the inner layer of hair. The goal is to use a higher pH which is more alkaline than acid. Logically then we must look for a quality product that will do the color job […]