“And since the preservation of the sacred fire of liberty, and the destiny of the Republican model of Government, are justly considered as deeply, perhaps as finally staked, on the experiment entrusted to the hands of the American people.” George Washington, first inaugural address, April 30, 1789. The idea of liberty and the republican model […]
Growing up and living in Naples, a town where most dream of vacationing to, has always sparked questions from those not-so-lucky to live in the “239” to ask, “Where do YOU go for vacation?!” As a person whose entire life has centered around travel, most of which has been for work, I have to say […]
The Holocaust Museum & Cohen Education Center is excited to host The Luncheon, its Winter fundraising event, in person for the first time in two years! To mark the museum’s 20th Anniversary at the end of 2021, The Luncheon will feature a special performance of the new short play “Remember -The Story of Abe Price” […]
For the first time in my 48 years as a City of Naples resident this past Season even with the pandemic was probably one of the best and definitely the longest lasting ever. In a normal year March 31st, was the first sign of a mini exodus from Naples. Car carriers were reported being seen […]
Having just went through having a scare from Tropical Storm/Hurricane Elsa we are very aware that it’s hurricane season in Southwest Florida. A July update still shows the 2021 hurricane season predicted to be another busy one. Fresh off of Elsa impacting our state, Colorado State University has released an update to its hurricane season […]
Did I turn the dishwasher on? Does Liam have an outfit for school pictures on Friday? Will I have time to run to the grocery store? Are bananas on the list? What should I make for dinner? I need to schedule a dentist appointment for Sophia.” These are the types of thoughts that keep many […]
Collier County Medical Society Board of Directors urge public to vaccinate, most effective tool in combating the current COVID-19 surge If you have not already received your COVID vaccine, or secured a vaccine for your children ages 12 and older, now is the time to seriously consider getting the shot to protect yourselves, your loved […]
FIFTH AVENUE SOUTH TO HOST A “PURPLE EVENING ON FIFTH”; PROCEEDS WILL GO TOWARD ALZHEIMER’S RESEARCH The Fifth Avenue South Business Improvement District is partnering with the Alzheimer’s Association, Florida Gulf Coast Chapter for a “Purple Evening on Fifth” on Thursday, August 12. This special evening will bring awareness to Alzheimer’s disease and help raise […]
FIFTH AVENUE SOUTH WELCOMES CAROLYN’S DESIGNER CONSIGNMENT TO NAPLES’ HISTORIC MAIN STREET The Fifth Avenue South Business Improvement District (BID) today announced the addition of Carolyn’s Designer Consignment to the growing roster of unique retail shops, restaurants, arts and entertainment along Naples’ historic main street. Located at 400 Fifth Ave. S., Suite 100, Carolyn’s […]