Entries by LifeInNaples

TAX RELIEF FOR VICTIMS OF HURRICANE IRMA

Victims of Hurricane Irma that took place beginning on September 4, 2017 in parts of Florida may qualify for tax relief from the Internal Revenue Service. As of September 15, 2017 the IRS is now offering relief to victims of Hurricane Irma. The declaration permits the IRS to postpone certain deadlines for taxpayers who reside […]

Seeing Beyond the Surface – Lizzie Wortham

It’s no secret that girls today are ravenous consumers of images—of themselves, their peers, and their idols. They are also the creators of their “ideal” lives, using the power of technology to craft a photographic story of themselves with editing tools and a keen eye for what will generate the most positive response on social […]

Coffee with a Cop

by Jane Cox Coffee with a Cop events began in Hawthorn, California to open doors for interaction outside of the crisis situations which might typically bring together citizens and law enforcement officers. Coffee with a Cop was adopted about a year and a half ago by Chief Thomas Weschler, who was appointed as Naples Chief […]

2018 KITCHEN TRENDS

by Clay Cox Owner/President • Kitchens by Clay The most frequent question we get is “What’s trending now in kitchen design” and a great question it is because trends are just that “trends.” But before I answer this query I want to emphasize a personal belief first. It is important for prospective clients to know […]

LET’S FACE IT–THEN LET’S TALK

by Erick Carter That style is best for my face shape? ”The four face shapes are round, square, heart, and oval.“ Are those the only factors I should consider? ”No, you should also consider other factors: texture, features, skull shape, and density of hair. So, let’s talk. There are three main types of texture: straight, […]

KICKING OFF THE NEW YEAR ABOVE BOARD BUSINESS AS A CALLING

In the late 1980s, my consulting practice, Success Fulfillment, focused on enhancing productivity without burning up a company’s most important resource – its human resource. Some executive called my work “touchy feely” – not the kind we have seen in Hollywood and Washington these days – but the kind that taught leaders how to bring […]

Doctor’s Corner… Understanding Poverty

by Allen Weiss, MD, MBA, FACP, FACR President and CEO, NCH Healthcare System Understanding poverty, unemployment, homelessness, drug-addiction, or any other socio-economic stress and unfortunate situation is a challenge for those of us who are so fortunate not have such an affliction. Equally arduous is being close to fellow citizens living with these circumstances. What does it feel like to […]

The 2018 Naples Winter Wine Festival increases access to oral health care

The Naples Children & Education Foundation (NCEF) will target childhood hunger and expand oral health care for the Fund a Need during its 2018 Naples Winter Wine Festival. Guests of the 2018 Naples Winter Wine Festival, the most successful international charity wine auction in the world, founded by NCEF, will have a chance to show their support through a live […]

Harry Chapin Food Bank continues meeting the needs of our community

All is new, clean and bright for Harry Chapin Food Bank here in Collier County, with the prospect of more growth, more programs and more collaboration with the community on the horizon. The food bank has opened a new, 13,500-square-foot Collier County Center at 3940 Prospect Ave. in Naples. The reason is simple: “We needed space,” said Eric Hitzeman, food bank […]