Entries by LifeInNaples

Richard Segalman ask the artsperts

Dear Artsperts:    My wife and I were wondering about the artist Richard Segalman. We saw a painting of his of women on the beach and we were wondering if that was a beach in Naples. Is he a local artist? Signed, Sleuthing Segalman Dear Sleuthing, Richard Segalman is considered something of a local fixture though he hasn’t […]

Take a walk at the Conservancy and enjoy Nature

Clam Pass Country Park showcases vistas of a beautiful beach amid a scenic boardwalk traversing a vibrant and unique natural  habitat. Birding enthusiasts often enjoy sightings of beautiful shore birds, pileated woodpeckers, and yellow-crowned night herons along the way. Learn about Southwest Florida shells and see other treasures such as shark teeth the Gulf may deliver to the shore. At […]

life in the facet lane… by Diana Jarrett GG RMV

March is as good a month as any to welcome Spring with its burgeoning new life all around us. Since March also has everyone’s most inclusive holiday, St. Patrick’s Day, green is the way to go for the entire month. The first gemstone most of us think of is emerald, with its verdant hues reminiscent of the Emerald Isle, Ireland itself. Pick your […]

Earle Borman tells us that “life has always been fun for me!”

The first and last things that visitors to one special Moorings Park apartment hear are greetings activated by your footsteps on the doormat. In between, nonstop smiles are generated by the colorful and eclectic gallery of art and keepsakes. “My walls are full of memories,” says your host, Earle Borman, 89, who delights in sharing as much as he […]

Naples Museum of Military History Celebrates Women in History

Every year during March, thousands of events are held throughout the country to acknowledge and recognize the accomplishments of women. The tribute began in 1980 as a week long celebration and by 1987 it was expanded to an entire month, making March National Women’s History Month. On Saturday, March 28th from 11 a.m. – 3 p.m., the Naples Museum of Military History […]

TRIUMPH 2020

The Holocaust Museum & Cohen Education Center proudly presents Triumph 2020, with featured speaker Dr. Ruth Westheimer.  The annual fundraising dinner on Monday evening, March 2, at Grey Oaks Country Club benefits the museum’s education programs. While many people are familiar with Dr. Ruth’s programs, books and articles, they may not be aware she is a Holocaust Survivor.  An only child, […]

March in Naples … Winter, Spring or Just Plain Beautiful

Part of the joy of living in Naples is that when the rest of country is experiencing a month that can be winter, or spring or just plain messy – we are experiencing beautiful days, exquisite sunsets and opportunities for entertainment that offers something for everyone. Opening on March 4 at the Naples Players is the iconic musical – “Bye, Bye Birdie”.  […]

Reactionary Populism Will Tear Us Apart If We Don’t Address Income Inequality

Reactionary populism in its most dangerous form will tear at the very fabric of our society if we do not address the challenge of economic inequality. We see the scourge of authoritarian populist movements across the globe and believe there is a moral and economic imperative to reduce this widening gap. Our backgrounds could not be more different, but we are motivated by […]

Mayor’s Corner

Well, it’s crunch time, and there’s absolutely no sense in holding back. It’s time for the City of Naples election for City Council and Mayor (that’s me). By the time you are reading this Early Voting – which is very popular –is underway. I hope you have already voted and if not please do so! I am a […]

Former White House Chief of Staff, Marine Four-Star Gen. John F.Kelly for 2020 NaplesNEXT

Former White House Chief of Staff and Marine four-star Gen. John F. Kelly, USMC  (Ret.) will be the keynote speaker at the 2020 NaplesNEXT Ideas Festival, which will take place March 2-3 at the Naples Grande Beach Resort. The second annual event elevates traditional thought leadership gatherings by bringing together world-renowned innovators, policy makers, trendsetters, influencers and philanthropists. […]