If you’re thinking that the best part of a day at the Zoo is the chance to see beautiful and fascinating animals from around the world, you wouldn’t be wrong, but that’s only part of what you’ll love about a visit to this Naples favorite, which has been as important to the city’s past as […]
When Dr. Chris Papadopoulos looks at you, it’s as if he’s known you all his life. The very charming gentleman chats with people as though each is his best friend. His brand of communication is nearly a lost art – he stays focused on you, hanging on every word you say. You’re important to him. […]
As the largest independent oncology/hematology practice in the United States, Florida Cancer Specialists & Research Institute (FCS) has always had a forward-thinking attitude towards clinical trial research. “Clinical trials are vital to our practice,” says FCS oncologist Dr. Rebecca Kosloff. “The reason cancer survival rates have dramatically increased over the past two decades can be […]
The Naples Players will perform Black Tie by A.R. Gurney in Blackburn Hall January 15 through February 8. Before Curtis, played by Jim Heffernan, is able to raise his glass and make a memorable speech for his son’s wedding, he must defend the time-honored ways of his past, including his attire. Cultures clash when a […]
January is here and the holidays have passed. This is when most people have a New Year’s resolution that once talked about now needs to become reality. Most fitness memberships commence with vigor YET many drop out within the first two months. It is time to get serious about what your needs are and persevere […]
Who speaks for the residents? In policy matters, who’s got the back of the little guy, the folks in the disparate communities throughout Collier County? Businesses have the Greater Naples Chamber of Commerce, and it does a great job representing their interests. Politicians have political committees to raise money and support their election. Homeowner groups […]
by Kelly Merritt It’s hard to find the words to express our gratitude to America’s soldiers, who serve and defend this country. And when they are lost in that process, the strongest among us rise to honor their memory. Kara Scialdo chose to honor her husband’s memory by founding the Marc Scialdo Scholarship Fund and […]
by Claudia Polzin Director of Development – Southwest Florida Classical South Florida – 88.7 Do you remember December “up north”? I do – and it was cold, cloudy, and snowy. Compare it to December in Naples – never need to put on boots , unless they are a fashion statement; never need to scrape the […]
Age-related macular degeneration (AMD) is a common condition that affects the retina and is the leading cause of vision loss in individuals over the age of 50. This condition damages the macula, which is a small spot in the center of the retina that is needed for sharp central vision. Depending on the stage of […]
by Kaydee Tuff The son of migrant farm workers, 11-year-old Freddy Sanchez loves soccer but may never have had the chance to participate without the Salud Immokalee program. Created by Healthcare Network psychologist and FSU College of Medicine assistant professor Dr. Javier Rosado, this innovative program combats the nation’s number one childhood health concern – […]