Although Associate Artistic Director Jessica Walck has been a driving force of selecting shows at The Naples Players for years, she believes there is something profoundly exciting about this coming season of shows. “Next year’s season is our most ambitious selection yet,” said Walck. “We are challenging ourselves, our talent, and our audiences in new and creative ways like never before […]
Later this month, there will be a very important election in Naples, determining for the next four years who our Mayor will be and the composition of half of the Naples City Council. The Gulf Shore Association of Condominiums (GSAC) recently conducted a Candidates Forum, in which both mayoral candidates and five of the six City Council candidates (to fill three seats) answered questions that […]
Yes, there are subtle, seasonal shifts in Southwest Florida’s weather, and if you’ve been here long enough you can detect them. But one season persists year-round: mosquito season. During the winter months, variations of dry/wet, cool/warm conditions can either increase or decrease mosquito populations. Only when dry conditions persist, and temperatures consistently drop below 55 degrees, will mosquitoes slow down […]
No matter what your job or status in life is – a financial analyst, an attorney, a construction worker, a doctor, a retiree, or a stay-at-home parent, we have all experienced the 21st century pandemic of mental exhaustion and lack of energy. In 20 years of clinical experience. I have seen different flavors of tiredness afflicting people. It is a disabling enemy […]
As you read this editorial commentary there is roughly two weeks left until the City election. This election will determine who represents you, the Naples community, for the next four years. I am an incumbent running for a second term so that I can finish my work. I have found my time on City Council to be very rewarding and […]
The Alpha House is transforming lives for Veterans in Collier County. Its official opening was commemoratedon January 15, 2020. Camera crews stood ready to capture every moment of the heartfelt ceremony. This special home is held close to the hearts of many patriotic citizens, charitable organizations, and government services because it provides a healthy and […]
Naples Art is in the final stages of the lobby upgrade to better welcome the community and the center is beaming with rich and diverse opportunities. From extensive class and workshop listings, to the very unique gift shop, speakers and exhibitions, Naples Art offers something for everyone. Naples Art is starting off the month of March with a fabulous wine and cheese reception opening three wonderful, unique exhibitions and ending the month with […]
Raquel Garcia decided to major in nursing after being torn between medicine and business. Odalis Zapata-Martinez learned that leadership is about enabling others to act rather than commanding them. Mariela Galvan enjoyed s’mores at a small gathering of students from places near and far. The trio were among 31 students in Guadalupe Center’s E.G. Salisbury Tutor Corps Summer Academy who participated in one to […]
Many institutions of higher education state that they employ professionals with real world experience as an added advantage for their students. At Hodges University, we believe this is invaluable for our students, so the professors in the Johnson School of Business – and all of our schools — absolutely bring practical knowledge into the classroom and share it with their students. […]