One visit to the campus and it becomes clear that Hodges University is a veteran friendly institution. It currently has 266 student veterans enrolled, representing over ten percent of the student population. The school prides itself on top quality customer service for all its students, especially for veterans who choose Hodges to fulfill their educational […]
by Jill Ciccarelli Rapps, CFP® Financial Advisor Don’t spoil your children and grandchildren, help them on their way to financial security with a gift that will last a lifetime and beyond. A newborn baby may not be able to read the financial journals, but you can give them a head start by opening a savings […]
Before you know it, the holidays will be upon us and the new year of 2015 will be here. It is definitely time to start looking at year-end tax strategies. But year-end tax planning is especially challenging this year because Congress has yet to act on a host of tax breaks that expired at the […]
THE HOME HEALTHCARE PERSPECTIVE Sandra Lee Buxton identifies a family in crisis Working with a health care client in their home is a rewarding and intimate experience. You become a trusted confidant and resource in addressing any number of concerns, at times the least of which is health care. When contacted for home health service […]
On September 6, dedicated volunteers and professionals across six continents counted shorebirds at over 1,000 locations worldwide as part of the first annual World Shorebirds Day. As participants in this first ever event, staff and volunteers with Rookery Bay National Estuarine Research Reserve counted 1,043 total birds, including 600 shorebirds. Beverly Anderson, Rookery Bay Reserve […]
by Barbara Roy President and Co-Founder Naples Chapter of the Circumnavigators Club is preparing for their annual Christmas Gala dinner and entertainment. This year the festivities will be held at the Naples Sailing and Yacht Club on December 16th. The event is black tie optional. And like the group of enthusiastic world travelers who make […]
This is officially the United Arts Council’s “Celebrate the Arts” month. In Crayton Cove, it seems as though every month is a chance to celebrate the arts. All of the Galleries of Crayton Cove have events planned throughout the month to offer the opportunity to visit each of them and see the new works they […]
by Karen Coney Coplin Twenty years ago, I was introduced to the Immokalee Child Care Center upon moving to Naples. Many of those committed to its success then remain key players today, as it continues on an ambitious journey with two exceptional newer programs (START and FIT START – Science, Technology, Arts, Reading Together and […]
In November, Florida voters will decide whether to approve a constitutional amendment that would legalize medical marijuana in our state. Many times over the past several months I’ve been asked for my opinion on this issue from a law enforcement perspective. I would like to share my thoughts with all of you. I believe that […]
Baby Basics of Collier County (www.BabyBasicsCollier.org) will host its 7th Annual Champagne Brunch & Fashion Show on Monday, November 10 at 10:30 a.m. at Wyndemere Country Club, located at 700 Wyndemere Way in Naples. The annual Champagne Brunch & Fashion Show is hosted each year to raise funds for Baby Basics, a volunteer organization that […]