The Naples Ski Club won the Florida Cup from rivals Palm Beach Gators Ski Club last month at Telluride in Colorado. More than 142 skiers competed representing nine of the 16 ski clubs throughout the state of Florida. Florida Cup winners all from Naples: Diane Loveless, Terese DeLuca, Susan Hetman Gerhard Raible, Jeffrey Allen, David […]
The “Cooking Up Tradition” luncheon took place in December at the Lerner residence in Quail West to benefit the education programs for the Holocaust Museum & The Education Center of Southwest Florida. Recipes from the cookbook attendees received contained extraordinary content from Jewish and Eastern European cooks and some of the items were featured on […]
During Women’s History Month by Lois Bolin Old Naples Historian You’ve come a long way, baby,” was the Philip Morris slogan, that reached out during the height of the feminist movement targeting professional women in 1969, who understood “it was a woman thing” to “find your voice.” (PM’s subsequent marketing slogans.) Abigail Adams didn’t need […]
by Erika Donalds Collier County School Board Member We’ve all heard the mantra – “Parent Involvement is the key to Student Success.” It has been my mission for several years to engage parents and provide an avenue for greater involvement in their children’s education. Looking forward, we have some excellent opportunities to connect parents and […]
by John S. Cox, CCE, CEcD, IOM President & CEO The Greater Naples Chamber of Commerce WHO? Arthrex is one of the top 100 fastest growing companies in the United States for the past 10 years and its mission, “helping surgeons treat their patients better,” reflects a global strategy to change the world for the […]
The name Kelly can be used as a given as well as a surname. It has origins in Ireland, Wales, Scotland and England but overall the meaning is the same, “warrior.” Now if you equate warrior behavior with passion, then you know Kelly Cooper. Kelly is an individual who finds joy in everything that she […]
Debbie Newman makes everyone look great in event photos by Kelly Merritt Sometimes life takes a unique path – a single event can begin a whole new journey. That’s just what happened to Debbie Newman, president of PhotoMagicEvents. Newman left a career in non-profit management five years ago to care for an ailing parent. “Soon […]
Dr. Marc Agronin, board-certified adult and geriatric psychiatrist and the Medical Director for Mental Health and Clinical Research at Miami Jewish Health Systems, will present a two-part seminar on dementia on Tuesday, March 10, at Jewish Family & Community Services of Southwest Florida in Naples. The seminar will feature a morning session for professionals, including […]
require leadership, economic liberty and teamwork. by Congressman Curt Clawson America is a nation where solutions rest not in big government, but in personal liberties, free enterprise, and the opportunity for all to pursue their own American Dream; regardless of race, creed, or conditions of birth. We should not burden the American economy with higher […]
five & art after dark March always seems to be the busiest month of the year here in Naples. The weather is beautiful and there is a lot to see and do that is memorable and worthwhile. If you enjoy art and music and a good time, “Five Painters And A Potter” is an absolute […]