Naples Children & Education Foundation Announces Promotion of Two Esteemed Staff Members to Key Positions within its Executive Team The Naples Children & Education Foundation (NCEF), the founding organization of the Naples Winter Wine Festival, today announced the promotion of long-time staff members Lisa Juliano to Senior Vice President, Naples Winter Wine Festival and Event […]
A Few Thoughts • Why does City Council raise taxes? • Why does City Council ask for donations to build the new pier? • Speaking of piers why would the City bring FEMA into the pier equation? • How could the City Attorney say Senate Bill CS/CS/SB 250: Natural Emergencies did not affect the City? […]
Distinguished Group of Featured Sommeliers from Across the United States and Canada to Participate in the 24th Annual Naples Winter Wine Festival The Naples Winter Wine Festival (NWWF) has unveiled its lineup of Featured Sommeliers headlining the 2024 Festival on January 25-28, 2024. With the theme “Generosity in Full Bloom,” the NWWF returns to The […]
HSS Hospital for Special Surgery and NCH Break Ground on New Orthopedics Center of Excellence in Southwest Florida Hospital for Special Surgery (HSS) and NCH officially broke ground today on the Patty & Jay Baker Pavilion, marking the beginning of construction of the new HSS at NCH musculoskeletal (MSK) center. Located on the campus of […]
VILLAGE SCHOOL OF NAPLES LEADER APPOINTED TO FLORIDA COUNCIL OF INDEPENDENT SCHOOLS BOARD OF DIRECTORS The Village School of Naples, an independent school serving students in Preschool through 12th grade, announced that Head of School Dennis Chapman has been elected to the Florida Council of Independent Schools (FCIS) Board of Directors. Driven by a passion […]
Naples Children &Education Foundation receives $100,000 Grant from KeyBank Foundation to Support Out-of-School Time Initiative The Naples Children & Education Foundation (NCEF) has been awarded a two-year, $100,000 charitable grant from KeyBank Foundation to support NCEF’s Out-of-School Time Initiative. This grant will help local nonprofit organizations provide groundbreaking programming that closes gaps in education and […]
CONSERVATIVE LEADERS BYRON & ERIKA DONALDS ENDORSE YVETTE BENARROCH FOR STATE HOUSE At her campaign kickoff event on Sunday, October 29, Yvette Benarroch (R-Marco Island) received the endorsements of Congressman Byron Donalds and school choice leader Erika Donalds. Benarroch is a candidate for Florida House of Representatives District 81, covering Naples and Marco Island. “The […]
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Gabe Ramirez spent most of his childhood in Immokalee, not venturing too far from his hometown. When it came time for college, though, Gabe headed north… way north. He enrolled at St. John’s University in Minnesota, 1,800 miles from home, and majored in education. However, his long-range plan always included a return to Immokalee so […]
For 46 years, supporters across Southwest Florida and beyond have helped improve access to healthcare for all residents of Collier County, regardless of income, insurance, or background. Healthcare Network, founded in Immokalee in 1977, began caring for migrant farmworkers and underserved populations who had difficulties accessing primary healthcare. Southwest Florida has grown substantially over the […]