by Lisa Spiller, Luxury Travel Advisor affiliated with Preferred Travel & Company. Lisa@PreferredNaples.com www.preferrednaples.com The biggest tragedy of my otherwise perfect marriage is that my husband doesn’t share my insatiable wanderlust and passion for travel. So when, in February 2025, I was chosen for a once-in-a-lifetime trip to Fiji in partnership with Tourism Fiji and […]
by Fr. Michael P. Orsi An article in the leftist magazine, Jacobin, proposes that Socialism is the means to achieve the “brotherhood of man.” The author, an organizer for the Democratic Socialists of America, insists that “only through the social struggle of the oppressed and victory of democratic socialism can we realize the promise of […]
by Bryce Alexander The Naples Players will open its 73rd season with one of the most powerful and beloved musicals ever written: Les Misérables. Running June 24 through July 26 in the Kizzie Theater, the production marks the highly anticipated returned the sweeping musical to TNP’s stage for the first time since the summer of […]
The Citizens Police Academy at the Naples Police Department offers a unique and engaging opportunity for residents and business owners to step behind the scenes and gain a deeper understanding of local law enforcement. This interactive program is designed to build stronger connections between the community and the men and women who serve it, while […]
Naples is full of remarkable people, and Ted Wolfe is one of them. In his working days, he was a successful businessman – “juiced up” you might say – the Executive Vice President of Welch Foods (Welch’s). That’s pretty impressive in its own right. But what really stands out is what he did when he […]
by Jonathon Little, MBA Director of External Affairs As summer arrives in Southwest Florida, so does peak mosquito season. Increased rainfall and warm temperatures create ideal breeding conditions, leading to higher mosquito activity across Collier County. While this is a natural part of living in a subtropical environment, residents and visitors should know they are […]
The rib cage is an important structure for both mobility and stability in the trunk. It is comprised of 2 pairs of 12 ribs with the first 10 ribs on both sides connecting into the breastbone (sternum) anteriorly. In the back, the rib attaches to each vertebrae. Thus, any impaired movement patterns of the thoracic […]
I am thrilled to announce that Naples Comprehensive Health (NCH) plans to expand its premier cardiovascular service to include the foundation of an Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant program, reinforcing our commitment to delivering the highest levels of advanced care to Southwest Florida. The strategic initiative is positioned as a natural next phase in the […]
It’s natural to have an idea or vision for how we want our days, careers, relationships and lives to unfold. Even when those expectations are realistic, they aren’t always met. When that happens, it can bring up strong emotions, especially during periods of heightened stress. Frustration, sadness and anger are all common responses when reality […]
Looking for a way to beat the Southwest Florida heat? The Rookery Bay Environmental Learning Center offers a cool, family-friendly escape just minutes from downtown Naples. Inside the fully air-conditioned center, visitors can enjoy hands-on fun for all ages. Gently touch a sea star, explore aquariums filled with local marine life and step inside the […]