Balancing Safety and Security with Humaneness and Christian Charity The raids and deportation efforts against illegal immigrant criminal gangs raise the specter of a nationwide roundup of undocumented foreigners. To some people, these moves by the new Trump Administration are the answer to long held fears of a foreign “invasion”. To others they signify isolationism, […]
Chat with the Naples Airport Team: Your Chance to Ask, Learn, and Connect! We have two casual Plane Talk meetings planned in March and April where you can engage directly with airport leadership in a relaxed, informal setting. It provides our community with an opportunity to share feedback, learn about the Naples Airport, and find […]
Funding Secured for Land Purchase of the U.S. Home of the Luciano Pavarotti Foundation Opera Naples, Theater in the Garden and the Luciano Pavarotti Foundation are thrilled to announce the securing of a seven-figure gift aimed at purchasing land for the creation of an international arts center in Naples. The source of the funding remains […]
Even though I don’t know the results of the Super Bowl yet, I certainly do know that my Buffalo Bills will not be in it! I truly thought this was going to be our year, as did many others, but hope springs eternal and there’s always next year! I promise you not a word […]
Named as One of America’s 50 Best Hospitals for 2025 by Healthgrades I am excited to announce that Naples Comprehensive Health (NCH) has-been recognized as one of America’s50 Best Hospitals for 2025, according to newly released research by HealthGrades, the nation’s leading resource for information about doctors and hospitals. This prestigious accolade reflects NCH’s unwavering […]
We are in full swing of the 2025 season and there are many activities happening around Naples. One of these annual special events taking place on March 16th, is “Five Painters & A Potter” which is hosted by The Clay Place, at 1555 Shadowlawn Drive in Naples. It showcases the works of six artists that […]
When I was a boy in the 1970s, there were only three businesses north of Pine Ridge Road on US 41. The drive to Fort Myers was a stretch of palmettos and pines, a landscape that felt untouched. Perhaps that’s why I still prefer state routes over the interstate on my regular trips across […]
Positive mental health is crucial for overall well-being. While mental health affects everyone, women face distinct challenges. Data from the National Institutes of Health indicates that more than one in five women in the United States experienced a mental health condition, such as depression or anxiety, in the past year. Women are also nearly twice […]
Take a Ride Down Rookery Bay’s Shell Island Road When people think of Rookery Bay National Estuarine Research Reserve, most think of beautiful waters, secret islands, white sandy beaches or, perhaps, a boat ride. There is so much more to discover! Rookery Bay Research Reserve is made up of 110,000 acres of land and water. […]
THE BEST OF THE BEST! For true gemstone lovers, there’s nothing like the best-of-the-best in colored stones. The trinity of colored gemstones are: emerald, ruby and sapphire. They have been collected and adored for centuries. At a time when only the wealthiest could afford such luxuries, these sparkling jewels were the ones to collect. Of […]