The 20th annual Naples Winter Wine Festival came to a grand finale raising over $20 million for underprivileged and at-risk children of Collier County, a record-breaking number. This brings the total amount raised by the NWWF to more than $212 million since its inception in 2001. Festival attendees came together under the tent at The […]
On January 19th, over four hundred friends and supporters of Chabad of Naples gathered at the Ritz Carlton to celebrate their rabbi’s 40th birthday celebration. Rabbi Fishel Zaklos has been a prominent member of the Naples’ community since establishing the Chabad Naples Jewish Community Center 17 years ago. The event reflected on his extensive contributions […]
by Erick Carter If you’re pressed for time, nothing can save the day better than dry shampoo, but only if used correctly!–Keep it off the scalp. Dry shampoo is to be applied to the roots NOT the scalp. Applying to the scalp can cause your head to become itchy. — Divide, apply, and repeat. Make […]
by Clay Cox Owner/President – Kitchens by Clay Kitchens by Clay has always had an open-door policy at our 4,000 square foot showroom and, as you might imagine, we get lots of folks stopping by with questions and comments about kitchens and more. I thought it might be fun to share some of the most […]
by Michelle Avola, Naples Pathways Coalition Equality is the belief that individuals are of equal value and that they should be treated impartially and fairly by society. Equality is definitely important, but I think equity takes it a step further and is truly what we need to make our community great. Look at the illustration […]
by Noemi Y. Perez Through a range of educational programs and career-based initiatives, The Immokalee Foundation works to empower children and young adults and transform the course of their lives. Local residents are invited to get a firsthand look at those efforts – and the life-changing impact they have –by participating in an Immokalee Foundation […]
by Kelsey Burr, Naples Zoo Digital Marketing Manager A new resident recently moved into Naples Zoo. Guests can now see Eko (pronounced Echo), a Malayan tiger who came to us from the Woodland Park Zoo in Seattle. Malayan tigers are critically endangered, with less than 200 mature individuals in the wild according to the IUCN […]
by Tina Osceola Most people who move to Florida from anywhere north of the state line miss one thing… the changing seasons. They miss the leaves changing color and summer temps dropping in the Fall. For native people, changing seasons historically resulted in having to move in an effort to follow or find food and […]
As a retired executive of the Greater Naples Chamber of Commerce, Mike Reagen remains wired to civic affairs. When I asked him recently for ideas for uplifting articles, he turned to his network of friends and contacts. One of the responses started like this: “I believe my husband and I have an amazing story to be told. He is totally blind, yet […]