The door opened but I couldn’t go through. I stepped back to take in the art gallery before me. Fine Art collectors abound in our community and this private collection was nothing short of eye candy. I was warmly welcomed into The Arlington home of Charles Marshall and Richard Tooke. They provided an enthusiastic tour […]
New three-night Club Level package bundles European-style getaway in Naples, Florida For most, a trip abroad is out of the picture for now, but the Inn on Fifth & Club Level Suites is inviting travelers to enjoy a European-style summer vacation in the heart of Naples – Florida, not Italy. The new Inn-ternational Getaway package […]
In May, a 32-year-old man in West Palm Beach who was overcoming a decade-long battle with opioid and substance abuse died of an apparent overdose. As a nurse working with COVID-19 patients, he could no longer attend his recovery meetings in person, and the impact of the virus and isolation took its toll. Mental health […]
Pedretti will oversee grant activities that support increased COVID-19 testing and education throughout Collier County Julie Pedretti, APR, FACHE, has joined Healthcare Network as the new COVID-19 community relations director. The position is funded by a federal grant awarded to the organization by Health Resources & Services Administration (HRSA). Pedretti will be responsible for directing grant activities that […]
Messages of hope represented by ribbons tied to Tree of Hope bayan tree on main campus […]
Project HELP has been providing free and confidential services to victims of rape, violence, crime and sudden traumatic loss of a loved one for over 34 years. We serve all crime victims of Collier County with crisis counseling, therapy, civil and criminal advocacy, support groups and a 24/7 Crisis and Sexual Assault HELPline (239) 262-7227/(800)329-7227. During these trying […]
Although the world around us is changing every day, the vision of local nonprofit, Valerie’s House, remains the same: no child will grieve alone. After losing her mother, Valerie, when she was only 10 years old, Valerie’s House Founder and CEO, Angela Melvin, was determined to establish a place in Southwest Florida where children could come together […]
My name is William Douglass and I am a proud results-oriented conservative Republican. In 1984 I moved from Ohio to Collier County to manage a local restaurant. Three years later I found my love in serving my community, as a firefighter with East Naples Fire Department. After 30 years of service, recently retired as Act. […]
I am a Veteran having served in the 32nd Army Air Defense Command, stationed at the United States Air Force headquarters in Europe. Upon leaving the Service I embarked upon a 28 year career in radio/broadcasting. This took me throughout America in the roles of program director, operations manager, consultant and youngest TV news anchor/news director. […]
Dear Friends, As we come to the end of another eventful week, I want to thank you for the support I received after last week’s letter. I am deeply touched that you took the time to reach out and value all of your comments and suggestions. I want to assure you that the Community Foundation […]