by Clay Cox Owner/President – Kitchens by Clay Another year has flown by and Christmas is right around the corner. I can’t tell you how much I love this time of year. The good cheer and good intentions surround us all at a time when we share our goodwill and good intentions with others as […]
by Catherine Bergerson, Director Communications and Marketing, Conservancy of Southwest Florida The Community Foundation of Collier County, Southwest Florida Community Foundation, Florida Gulf Coast University and Conservancy of Southwest Florida have formalized a three-year partnership to align community resources in an effort to address issues related to our region’s changing climate. The founding group, Growing […]
How can I change my hair for the holidays?” Is it only to be a temporary change? It can take time and be longer lasting than just the Christmas season. So here are a few quick and easy ideas: Have you thought about adding extensions to give your hair a bit of color fun? Fashion […]
By Eric Eikenberg – CEO, The Everglades Foundation Visitors to Southwest Florida expect pristine blue waters, superb fishing – and, in America’s Everglades, a magical place filled with colorful birds, native wildlife and exotic plant species. Lately, though, they have been confronted with a less appealing kaleidoscope of color. Instead of the cobalt blue waters […]
Donors Needed to Be a Light of Hope for Mental Health David Lawrence Center (DLC), Collier County’s only not-for-profit mental health and addiction recovery treatment center serving children, adults, and families, kicked off the giving season with the inaugural Tree of Hope Tree Lighting Ceremony. The event gathered donors, community partners, and families to celebrate […]
ANNOUNCES HEADLINER FOR HIGHLY ANTICIPATED VINTAGE CELLAR EVENT ALONG WITH ESTEEMED LINEUP OF MASTER SOMMELIERS The Naples Winter Wine Festival (NWWF) is thrilled to announce that the 2020 Honored Vintner, Saskia de Rothschild of Domaines Barons de Rothschild Lafite, will be headlining this year’s Vintage Cellar event in honor of the Festival’s 20th anniversary. The […]
New Life Plan Community includes concierge healthcare services With just a few residences remaining in Phase 1 and sales of both Phase 2 and the Clubhouse residence swell under way, the excitement is unmistakable at Naples’ newest Life Plan (CCRC) Community, Moorings Park Grande Lake. Located on the floors directly above the clubhouse and replete […]
The Naples Senior Center will present “Motor City Magic– Memories of Motown” at its 8th Annual Evening for Better Tomorrows gala on January 11, 2020, at Royal Poinciana Golf Club. More than 300 attendees will be entertained with legendary Motown hits mixed with rock and roll songs performed by the Shadows of the 60s, including […]
By Jeff Lytle The guest speaker at a Shelter for Abused Women & Children of Collier County luncheon had a powerful message. As a survivor of human trafficking she shed light on an emerging form of abuse. And then there was her shoulder tattoo. It was a replica of a barcode – a symbol of […]
By Dawn Montecalvo, President of Guadalupe Center This time of year, we’re all looking to buy that perfect gift, something that’s memorable, comes from the heart and makes a lasting impact. The most valuable gifts, however, don’t always come wrapped in pretty boxes with a bow on top. The gift of education can transform lives […]