It’s the first four-wheeled addition to the Hodges University family. It has bright, flashing lights, and a siren and horn that are rather loud. The Hodges University ambulance is yet another high-end tool to provide hands-on training to our Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) and Paramedic students. This vehicle is designed to clearly show it’s a […]
When the COVID-19 pandemic began reshaping our daily lives, it also had a major impact on the cultural landscape of Naples. Almost all of the arts organizations in the county were shuttered by March 20th, with several performing arts organizations furloughing or laying-off a majority of their staff members as early as the following week. […]
COVID-19 forced the world to pivot. When Guadalupe Center temporarily shut the doors to its physical campuses, teachers and staff started opening doors to a new virtual campus. Step one was assessing families’ technological needs. In Immokalee, economically disadvantaged families often lack computers and internet access is considered a luxury. Guadalupe Center and its philanthropic […]
Since the first quarter of the year, COVID-19 has affected our every move. Even if you kept yourself and family safe from getting this virus, it has still influenced our postures. Whether unemployed, homeschooled, virtually working from home, or being confined without normal travel or play, chances are that the postures assumed each day are […]
At the Greater Naples Chamber, we are honored to have the opportunity each year to recognize First Responders during our Distinguished Public Service Awards. This annual event is a chance for us to come together as a community to celebrate the men and women who work hard to keep Collier County safe. This year we […]
By Jeff Lytle When you’re out for a walk and run into neighbors, the conversation likely includes tips on newfound Netflix or Prime Video shows. Add jigsaw puzzles to the mix and ears really perk up. Their retro popularity with folks who probably haven’t assembled one since childhood is surging amid the pandemic when we […]
For those of you who may have followed my writing over the years I have decided to switch to a new way of helping my readers with design decisions by discussing individual projects that we have recently completed. The format will be simple. If you look at the photo on the adjoining page, I will […]
Different round brushes should accomplish different results. In my 25 years of styling hair, I have seen people using round brushes, but the wrong way. In fact, I had a guest come into the salon with the brush stuck in her hair. Removing it can be a challenge even for a seasoned stylist. Before using […]
The 25-year-old cancer fund for Golisano Children’s Hospital makes sure that everyone receives treatment Throughout September, more than 30 community leaders from Collier and Lee County “braved the shave,” allowing 25 local childhood cancer survivors to shave their heads to raise awareness and support for Barbara’s Friends – the cancer fund for Golisano Children’s Hospital […]
This year has been full of surprises, changes in plans and expectations, and adjusting almost every aspect of our lives. When everything around us seems to be changing or uncertain, traditions are even more important. Tradition contributes a sense of comfort and belonging. It brings families together and enables people to reconnect with friends. Tradition […]