One of the most important issues for all of us is managing our affairs for longevity. Many elderly today did not plan to live so long; they did not consider if their assets would last well into their 90’s, or what their needs would be. Today the baby boomer generation may live past age 100 […]
by Amy Lane The Garden of Hope and Courage is a gift. It is a gift providing inspiration, a gift offering support and encouragement; and a gift for anyone needing or wanting to embrace it. Occupying 2.5 acres on the downtown campus of the NCH Healthcare System in Naples is where you can find this […]
The name Miromar represents an award-winning standard of excellence in Southwest Florida. Miromar Lakes Beach and Golf Club, Miromar Outlets and Miromar Design Center all located just minutes from Southwest Florida International Airport are each uniquely designed and regarded as among the best in their business! Miromar Lakes Beach and Golf Club is a residential […]
by Tim L. Tetzlaff Director of Conservation & Communications | Naples Zoo at Caribbean Gardens Imagine you’re creating a plan to build an interstate through a mountainous area with two possible routes. Option A goes through already cleared lands; Option B will displace thousands of people as it cuts through multiple neighborhoods and schools. Your […]
The FAA certified air charter company, Naples Air, Inc., offers convenient customized flights for business professionals and exhausted executives who want to avoid time-consuming road trips and also for the pleasure travelers who want to avoid the hassles and delays of commercial airlines. Those traveling with small children or the elderly love the convenience and […]
by Kelly Merritt It’s hard to believe that the next Baker Park fundraiser is already in the planning stages. Though the 2014 Prelude to a Park Gala took place in March, it seems like only yesterday that the community came together in support of what is destined to be a Naples legacy. The date for […]
Late summer in Naples is a wonderful time to enjoy simple pleasures. A cool glass of lemonade, a day at the beach, seating in restaurants, balmy nights and more time with friends. Perfection! The pace is different at this time of year but none the less still busy. Committee meetings have been in high gear […]
by John S. Cox, CCE, CEcD, IOM President & CEO With thousands of exhibitors and more than 15,000 attendees, the Medical Design & Manufacturing East (MD&M) is the largest MedTech event on the East Coast. It was held June 10-12 at the Jacob K. Javits Convention Center in New York City. The Southwest Florida Economic […]
Imagine a world where most repetitive functions are performed by robots powered by computers. Restaurants of the future would be serviced by iPads or other digital devices. Most health care visits would be via FaceTime or Skype or the latest remote video/audio access. Automobiles of the future will not need a driver and will automatically […]
by Councilman Bill Barnett At our final Council meeting in June prior to our summer vacation break, I smiled when the Mayor says “adjourned, have a good vacation”. Although unspoken I sense a vast feeling of relief from the City staff that they will have some much deserved peace and quiet until we reconvene in […]