Naples Children & Education Foundation has shared that the Foundation has elected the new 2018 – 2019 Board of Directors which went into effect on April 16th. Sandi Moran, Board Chair to the Board of Directors, will lead the Board of twelve, while working in tandem with new Grant Committee Chair Paul Hills and the Grant Committee comprised […]
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Moorings Park Grande Lake, the new Life Plan Community being developed by Moorings Park and London Bay Homes, is approaching its initial sales goal, that when reached, will spark the start of construction of the first residential buildings in Phase 1. Regularly scheduled informational luncheons at the community’s sales gallery, located on Premier Drive, on the south side […]
Several weeks ago, while riding my bike around town, I happened city staffers were wrapping up work on some handicapped only parking places. All four stood back with grins like Cheshire cats, admiring their work as several of us looked on, fascinated. They had created a bright blue parking spot clearly identified for special use only. At that moment it suddenly occurred […]
Over the past many years, the plank is an exercise that is frequently done to work on the core. Strengthening the core is key to a healthy back and helps to provide you with a healthy strong group of muscles that act as a stable platform. If this core is not strong and stable, excess strain can occur not only in […]
Gulfshore Playhouse, Naples’ premiere professional regional theatre, recently celebrated its 8th annual gala, Bubbles, Baubles and Broadway, with a star-studded evening that raised more than $750,000 for artistic excellence. Entertainment led by Broadway actress Kate Shindle opened the gala with the show-stopping number “Don’t Rain on My Parade” from “Funny Girl.” A sea of crystals, lights and glitter décor, inspired […]
By laurel Meny Baby Basics is so much more than an organization. For some, it is a family. It is a safe space that can help in life’s most trying times. And, for others, it’s simply a god send. For the past 14 years, this little organization has had a big influence working behind the scenes to ensure that […]
If you’re a regular reader, you’ve come to understand Naples Zoo’s conservation reach from our backyard to Brazil and from Madagascar to Malaysia. As director of conservation, I highlight these field programs to inspire hope for saving animals in nature. But that is far less than half our story. The animal care expertise represented by the biologists, zoologists and veterinary […]
Friends of Foster Children Forever (FFCF) held their 11th annual Boogie Bash fundraiser March 23 at Grey Oaks Country Club. The Boogie through the Decades-themed fundraiser had more than 250 backers in attendance and raised more than $415,000 to benefit FFCF’s one-on-one educational mentoring programs for local foster children. The Fund-a-Future fundraising portion of the evening brought in $215,000 to fund the FFCF mentoring […]