Entries by LifeInNaples

The “Giver” Program is Staying After School

Charity for Change has reached an exciting milestone in the plan for expansion of its “Giver” Program. After six years as a 30-week classroom-based initiative, the program is now being offered in afterschool programs. Mike Davis Elementary School in January was the first site to offer the “Giver” Program to the 125 students in its […]

Artis – Naples March 2014

Don Quixote Russian National Ballet Theatre Founded in Moscow during the transitional Perestroika period of the late 1980s, the Russian National Ballet Theatre blends the timeless traditions of classical Russian Ballet with new developments in dance from around the world. Under the artistic direction of legendary Bolshoi principal dancer Elena Radchenko, the Russian National Ballet […]

Caught in Time

For thousands of children in Collier County, a visit on the Ronald McDonald Care Mobile® provides their very first interaction with a doctor. Most of the time, the screenings on this mobile pediatric clinic operated by the Healthcare Network of Southwest Florida, disclose basic health concerns which are easily remediated. But sometimes these visits reveal […]

Triumph 2014

Lives of Purpose honoring “The Ghost Army” A WWII Traveling road Show of Deception One of the best-kept secrets of World War II will be shared in Naples in 2014. On March 27, at the Hertz Hangar at Naples Municipal Airport, The Holocaust Museum & Education Center of Southwest Florida will honor “The Ghost Army.” […]

3 Million Reasons To Celebrate

If you couldn’t provide diapers for your child, where would you turn? While this might not affect you personally, it probably hits closer to home than yo might think. In Collier County and Bonita Springs alone, there are over 1,500 families that have difficulty providing diapers for their babies. With diapers for one child adding […]

GreenCare

Wintertime in Southwest Florida can be a challenging time to keep landscapes beautiful. Despite the fact that it’s warmer here than up north, our cold fronts that bring moisture followed by cool weather, and even frosts, can be harsh on our tropical horticulture. Conventional wisdom tells us to water plants that look weak, but before […]

Big Hearts, Big Dreams

By Karen Coney Coplin You don’t have to be a kid, have a kid, or even be a ‘kid at heart,’ to help a kid in need! What if you learned about an organization where over HALF the alumni credited their involvement with these words: ‘The Club saved my life’? The mission of the Boys […]

Time For A New Email Address?

How long do you usually keep your car before trading it in? How long since you upgraded your computer? Have you had the same email address for over 10 years? Maybe it’s time for a change. Often I am asked about how to change an email address. Sometimes a client has been ‘hacked,’ and their […]

Driven By Quality Elevating Standards

At Key Luxury Builders, we understand your home is an extension of your character and your way of life. The residential design and layout must meet your requirements for function, form and comfort so you can call it “home.” Building a custom home defines your accomplishments, personality, and way of life. Our consultative approach to […]

Besides Business Giving Back In Naples

Naples is a wonderful place to live. It’s pretty much a cliché – “We live in Paradise.” Yes, it is also a very small town at times, and it can feel like everyone knows everyone else’s business! The thing that strikes me most, however, after three years here, is how incredibly charitable this town can […]