Here we are in beautiful Naples, Florida in the midst of the holiday season shopping for those unique gifts that we want to give to our loved ones. All year long, our small businesses are giving to charitable organizations that are helping our community in many ways. This is a great time of the year to remember them and shop […]
It’s interesting to hear about the styles of Christmas shopping strategy. It varies from those that start with the July sales, right on up to others who are shopping on Christmas Eve. Don’t forget those panicked individuals who stop by the drug store on Christmas morning, true poster children for Procrastinators Anonymous. Read how some of our locals […]
LIFE IN THE FACET LANE by Diana Jarrett GG RMV Christine Hendricks wears Sutra Jewels DIAMOND EARRINGS; COURTESY D’ORAZIO & ASSOCIATES Sometimes the story is all about the stone. Sometimes it’s all about the designer. But this time we bring you a fusion of Edwardian era motifs interpreted for the very modern lady. The result is a completely new shape […]
The holiday season is a time where traditions come to out to shine and The City of Naples Christmas Parade is one of those times that bring together children of all ages in the spirit of community. It is a time where families teach the rituals and traditions handed down throughout the generations. This year’s […]
In fall 2016, Hodges University released its 2015-2016 President’s Report, complete with enrollment statistics, academic achievements and student and faculty stories. From celebrating the university’s 25th anniversary; to celebrating the accomplishments of its students, faculty and staff; to welcoming a new president, the President’s Report is one way to share the numerous achievements of the […]
Move over James Corden, the Collier County Sheriff’s Office is in the carpool lane. There won’t be singing, but the Sheriff’s Office is looking to pick up fans with its new video ridealong series. “Carpool Cruiser” is an occasional series featuring CCSO deputies talking about their jobs while riding around in a sheriff’s cruiser. Inspired […]
by Jill Ciccarelli Rapps, CFP® Financial Advisor Managing your money can be a headache, especially if you make financial decisions on the fly. A haphazard approach to overseeing your finances can damage your financial wellness, leading to unnecessary costs and wasteful spending. By establishing a simplified, organized plan for your finances, you can proactively control […]
by Michael Wiener, E.A. Congress passed FATCA a few years back. It was aimed at reaching money of tax evaders hidden offshore, as a result is nearly impossible for U.S. persons to hold or open bank or brokerage accounts outside of the U.S. That is, for a tax policy objective, the freedom enjoyed by U.S. […]
The Guadalupe Center provides educational programs for more than 1,100 students a day in Immokalee, beginning at infancy and continuing through college. Each year at its signature fundraising event, in addition to dinner, dancing and a live auction of one-of a kind experiences and items, guests have the rare opportunity to hear remarkable stories of […]
by Rabbi Adam Miller Winter may not bring extreme cold or snow to our area, but even in Southwest Florida, winter time means less daylight, and more darkness. Perhaps that is why we enjoy seeing the twinkling lights of holiday decorations around our community. This year there are even more lights shining, as the holidays […]