A labor of love and legacy during Women’s History Month Every year during March, thousands of events are held throughout the country to acknowledge and recognize the accomplishments of women. It began in 1980 as a weeklong celebration and by 1987 was expanded by a Congressional resolution to an entire month, making March our National […]
The one thing that social media, mainly Facebook, has forced me to do is to remember. Facebook “Memories” in the form of photos that I recurringly stumble upon from my own past or family’s history, pop up like a sweet surprise from the days gone by. I look upon old black and white photos of […]
Two months into the second session of the 117th Congress, my priorities remain to serve as a solid and steadfast advocate for the values of Southwest Florida. This administration refuses to accept the severity of their self-inflicted crises burdening American families: Chaos at our southern border, A national labor shortage, and Continuous record-high inflation. As […]
Well, I’m not used to walking out of the house to pick up the paper from the driveway and the temperature is 33 degrees as was the case this morning. I actually like it. I like to be able to put a jacket and a sweater on, I like walking and wearing gloves and covering […]
In the just finished Naples City Council election three numbers stand out 16,497 and 6,572 and 39.84. The first number 16,497 is the total of registered voters in the city of Naples. The second number 6,572 is the number of people who cast votes. The third number 39.84 is the percentage of eligible voters who […]
Project HELP bring awareness to the month of April which has Nationwide designation as Sexual Assault Awareness Month 2020 and 2021 will go down in history unlike any other years past! Like so many non-profit organizations, our world has changed as a result of CoVid-19. Despite the many challenges brought on by the pandemic, Project […]
LENNAR DEBUTS SIX NEW MULTI-FAMILY MODELS AT THE NATIONAL GOLF AND COUNTRY CLUB IN AVE MARIA Lennar, one of the nation’s leading homebuilders, announces the grand opening of their six designer- furnished multi-family models at The National Golf and Country Club in Ave Maria. Prospective homebuyers are invited to tour the Terrace and Veranda Condominiums […]
A historic Southwest Florida production in all Charlotte, Lee, and Collier counties In a historic first for the Southwest Florida region, Gulfshore Opera will be the first production company to perform consecutively at the largest theaters in all three counties. Partnerships for this grand scale production include the Naples Philharmonic as the orchestra and the […]
BLUES, BREWS & BBQ FESTIVAL TO FEATURE LIVE BANDS AND FOOD TRUCKS Ave Maria Annual Event Welcomes Public to Town Center Ave Maria Development will host a Blues, Brews & BBQ Festival on Saturday, February19 from 12:30pm to 5:30pm in the Ave Maria Town Center. The public is invited to attend the free event featuring […]
2022 Naples Winter Wine Festival Online Auction Raises More Than $631,000 This brings total NWWF online auction proceeds to nearly$2.8 million since inception in 2015 in support of the mission of the Naples Children & Education Foundation The Naples Children & Education Foundation (NCEF), founders of the Naples Winter Wine Festival (NWWF), announced that its […]