February is the bridge that connects the promises of the past with the hopes of the year ahead. It is a time to celebrate love in all its forms, whether it’s the love between partners, friends, family or community. February is a time to let go, really let go, of the old and create space […]
by Chris Rozansky, Executive Director, Naples Airport Authority The Naples Airport is advancing its commitment to environmental stewardship with the recent addition of Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF) to its fuel offerings. On December 10, 2024, Naples Aviation became the first location in the Avfuel Network to commit to a consistent supply of SAF from a […]
I looked up. My heart dropped. On the video screen was a face I’d loved and sobbed over —a tiger I hadn’t seen alive in a decade. My shock came from seeing this beloved tiger named Centaine completely out of context at Busch Gardens. It took a moment to connect the dots between the national […]
Tell me yours and I’ll tell you mine! I’ve lived here for 31 years (over half my life). I love the sunshine and the beach breezes. I don’t miss the heavy snowfall in wintry upstate New York. I love that my daughters were born in this beautiful gulfside town. Thank you, Drs. Floreani, and Heitmann […]
Teachers are the foundation of every child’s success story. At Guadalupe Center, our educators are more than just teachers–they are mentors, nurturers, and life changers. For over 25 years, Ms. Sandy, one of our early childhood educators, has exemplified this dedication. Growing up in Immokalee, Sandy overcame the challenges of a migrant lifestyle, finding her […]
National Pharmacy Closings Hinder Access, Increase Risk Healthcare Network’s Collier County pharmacies offer flexible alternative By Martine Woolley, PharmD, MS, MBA, Vice President of Pharmacy Major pharmacy chains have closed hundreds of locations in the past year, making pharmacy services harder to find in some areas and, where such services are no longer available, creating […]
Please, what is your secret? How should I apply product? First and foremost, salon quality products help to produce quality results. Using these products properly certainly helps, too. Unfortunately, people often misuse their products. Applying too much isn’t good, but neither is applying too little. When you place a blob of product on your hand, […]
The Alliance for Florida’s National Parks Established in 2002, serves as the official philanthropic partner of Big Cypress, Biscayne, Dry Tortugas, and Everglades National Parks. As a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization, The Alliance raises funds and awareness to support programs and activities within these national parks, focusing on education, exploration, and conservation. By uniting those who […]
Since 1991, The Immokalee Foundation has empowered over 16,000 students who have, in turn, made extensive contributions to Southwest Florida’s workforce. We often say we are “preparing the leaders of tomorrow;” however, the impact is strongly felt throughout our community today. Consider this: If an Immokalee Foundation high school senior was 18 years old in […]
One of the most remarkable aspects of community theater is the people—neighbors, friends, and familiar faces—who bring stories to life on stage and work tirelessly behind the scenes. They might play leading roles under the spotlight or lend their hands to sets, costumes, and props. Offstage, they’re just as likely to be your dentist, electrician, […]