Southwest Florida has undoubtedly provided us with a great standard of living, and it’s a lifestyle we understandably wish to preserve. Nonetheless, as a region that continues to experience rapid expansion, many ask: Where is our future workforce? Who will create new businesses, design and build our homes, educate our children, and fulfill the growing […]
by Lisa Spiller, Luxury Travel Advisor affiliated with Preferred Travel & Company. Contact Lisa: Lisa@PreferredNaples.com Staying overnight in an overwater bungalow in the islands of Tahiti is a dream worth living. Count on an 8-hour overwater flight and sticker shock that will knock your bikini bottoms off, but the experience is well worth every penny and […]
by Michelle Avola-Brown, Executive Director, Naples Pathways Coalition Florida is famous for its theme parks and vibrant cities, but beyond the urban excitement lies a world of pristine natural landscapes perfect for eco-adventures. With its diverse ecosystems, scenic trails, and abundant wildlife, the Sunshine State offers countless opportunities for outdoor enthusiasts to explore its beauty […]
Do you brush your hair before washing it? Because wet hair is more easily damaged, brushing when dry helps to remove tangles. It also more evenly redistributes your scalp’s natural oils. Brush from the ends, working towards the midshaft and to the scalp. Do you use a deep conditioner or mask at least once a […]
by Tina Marie Osceola I wish there was technology that allowed me to share the pleasure of eating fry bread with you. The pleasure of the crispy crust and the pillowy inside of a good piece of frybread is unmatched by anything I’ve ever had. Those of you who have been to the Everglades Seafood […]
by Gabriele O’Boyle, APR, Senior Director of Marketing and Communications For families in northeast Collier County, a routine doctor’s visit often means a long drive, time off work, and added stress. But that’s about to change. By the end of 2025, Healthcare Network’s Van Domelen Community Health Center will open its doors, bringing high quality, […]
A few years ago, I received a call from a friend and neighbor who had, in turn, received a notice from the city. She was informed that a neighboring vacant home would be demolished soon. She was concerned because the owner sold the house and moved away; for unknown (and surely no good) reasons, […]
It’s hard to believe that the Naples season is nearly over as we approach April. This is the time of year with the best weather, the most traffic, and everyone is just plain busy. I basically do a form of hibernation for the next month if there is such a thing! I love Fifth […]
Safety is at the core of the Naples Airport Authority’s (NAA) values, and not because it is a regulatory requirement. Safety for passengers, staff, and aircraft is the top priority, from implementing proactive programs to earning industry coveted safety awards, the NAA consistently goes above and beyond to safeguard the airport and community. Two years […]
How Functional Medicine Takes the Guesswork Out of Your Health Thirty years ago, when I was in medical school, nobody really talked about supplements. Sure, vitamin stores were starting to pop up, but most people still associated doctors with prescription meds, not vitamins. Fast forward to today, and just about everyone seems to have a […]