Individuals and businesses in Southwest Florida are changing the lives of children in Immokalee. Through continued support of the Guadalupe Center, their philanthropy prepares 1,100 children – from infants to high school seniors – for educational success and a better future. Because of the center’s three core programs, funded mostly by contributions and money raised […]
Next time you visit Shula’s Steak House Naples remember to save a little room for their signature Chocolate Soufflé baked to perfection! This desert prepared to order has even the most serious chocolate lover coming back for more. It is large enough to feed two people and is the perfect way to end your meal. […]
One of the most prolific and respected artists working today will be honored as the Featured Artist at the 2016 Naples Winter Wine Festival, to be held from January 29-31, 2016 at The Ritz-Carlton Golf Resort in Naples, Florida. Represented by the prestigious Marlborough Gallery in New York, Michele Oka Donor is best known for […]
by Jim Henderson President of William C. Huff Companies and national speaker for estate downsizing and lifestyle transitions We all have had our fair share of New Year’s resolutions. Here’s a few that I believe would help us all. First of all, most of us have too much “stuff ” and, since over 70 million […]
When Cpl. Luke Arnold showed off his dance moves in a student video, the well liked Youth Relations Deputy saw his popularity soar at Barron Collier High School. The video has been shared hundreds of times over social media. Though he had never danced to “Hit the Quan” before, Cpl. Arnold jumped in full uniform […]
by Barbara Roy It is well known to my friends and family that I love to travel. Areas of a city or country that interest me the most are usually off the beaten path. Like a fireman that runs into a fire instead of away, I investigate and sometimes stay in areas that most travelers […]
by Sandra Lee Buxton As Chair of this year’s Florida Cancer Specialist Foundation Gala (FCSF) “ Time to Remember” Patty Baker is inviting you to attend this one of a kind party. The motivating factor in accepting this role is because “it’s fun, and it feels good to be of help to families in need.” […]
by Jill Ciccarelli Rapps, CFP® Financial Advisor As you move through life, it’s important that you take the right steps to ensure your financial future and the future of your loved ones. That’s why it is important to consider capitalizing the benefits of a living trust. It could be the right call for you and […]
by Michael Wiener, E.A. Most homeowners know that their home entitles them to some federal tax breaks, chief among them, deductions based on mortgage interest and property taxes that they pay annually. However, first-time home buyers and sellers, and even seasoned homeowners sometimes miss some important deductions and credits. Selling your home: capital improvements that […]
Rookery Bay National Estuarine Research Reserve fisheries biologist Pat O’Donnell and a team of volunteers spend many hours on the water every month catching and tagging sharks that are using estuarine bays as nurseries. Sometimes the hard work pays off, and when a tagged shark is recaptured it provides clues to how it has used […]