As the leaves begin to turn and the air cools well, in other parts of the country at least, millions of us just set our clocks back an hour as Daylight Saving Time (DST) ended. This transition can significantly affect our daily lives, sparking a lively debate about its merits and drawbacks. It also made […]
by Tim L. Tetzlaff, Director of Conservation, Naples Zoo at Caribbean Gardens I often use this phrase when mentoring young people seeking direction. It’s a reminder that taking any step is key. Whether they love the path or find it’s not for them, they are moving forward. My own journey into conservation began with a […]
What About Red? In a world of colored gemstones, spinel stands alone as a regal jewel. Its intensely hypnotic hue has created legions of loyal fans. Spinel’s vibrant scarlet tint makes it highly sought after for couture jewelry. Until the development of gemological instruments which separated one red stone from another, all red gems were […]
November is the time to Give Thanks! Well, every day is a day to give thanks, but when we enter the month of November, we step into a magical time of year when we choose to think of others and the ways we can make the world a better place. Two special days in November […]
As the city of Naples observes its centennial anniversary, locally owned and operated Gulf Coast International Properties is pleased to share in the celebration. Todd Hall, GCIP real estate agent (Featured Photo) and proud Naples native, has a rich family legacy stretching back several generations to the beginning of our town’s history. Todd’s family were […]
Every year at this time I think I’m being repetitive by saying where did the summer and fall go? It seems as if I just wrote an article about the forthcoming summer and our plans in Angola on Lake Erie, near Buffalo, New York. We were with family and friends, and had fresh grown sweet […]
The Guess-Fisher Gallery features works of art by long time residents of Naples, Phil Fisher and Natalie Guess. As well as our paintings, we show a collection of works by eight other professional artists which offers a variety of interpretations of Naples area scenes. These are two stunning oil paintings we just acquired for the […]
ASK THE ARTSPERTS Dear Artsperts, As a longtime reader, I know you typically visit your artists in their studios in September and return with not only works for the season, but a story to share. Do you have an interesting story this year? Signed, Road Trippin’ Dear Trippin’, As is the case most years, we […]
Donalds Leads Florida House Republican Delegation In Demanding Answers Regarding Water Permitting In The Sunshine State Congressman Byron Donalds (R-FL) is leading an initiative to demand much needed answers from the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) regarding its implementation of Clean Water Act Section 404 permitting, following the recent detrimental decision from the U.S. […]
2024-25 Season Shifts Into High Gear Celebrating a Season of Storytelling in November As November arrives and snowbirds return to Southwest Florida, Artis—Naples shifts its 2024-25 season into high gear with a lineup of inspiring exhibitions, performances and lectures. Celebrating a season of Storytelling, Artis—Naples remains the premier destination for visual and performing arts in […]