a message from your publisher… Reg Buxton
An Urgent Message from the Publisher City of Naples voters do not use their hard-won right to vote. Voters in the City of Naples want a voice in their city government yet spurn each opportunity.
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Hair and pH (Part 2)
Let’s review from last month. Hair is protein. Chemicals adversely affect this protein. To color hair we need to get to the inner layer of hair. The goal is to use a higher pH which is more alkaline than acid. Logically then we must look for a quality product that will do the color job […]
Sheikhs and Shisha, Skyscrapers and Sand: Discovering Dubai
Text The allure of Dubai, for me, has always been the futuristic architecture, over the top attractions and developments, Arabian culture, desert adventures, and the glamourous intrigue of a place so foreign. Over six days in November, I discovered Dubai is ALL THAT and more! With the added insights and appreciation that I gained from […]
NAPLES Potpourri by Bill Barnett VOTE VOTE VOTE
Here we are in the middle of Season in Naples and in the middle of a City Council Election that will no doubt be contentious. I have said in my past two articles that I would keep you the readers up to date and I am going to do that. The opinions that follow are […]
2024 NAPLES WINTER WINE FESTIVAL LIVE AUCTION ACHIEVES NEW MILESTONE
2024 NAPLES WINTER WINE FESTIVAL LIVE AUCTION ACHIEVES NEW MILESTONE RAISING MORE THAN $33 MILLION FOR AT-RISK AND UNDERPRIVILEGED CHILDREN The record-breaking day includes the highest amount for a single live auction lot – $2.7 million for a seven-night Mediterranean cruise for six couples onboard the 312-foot super yacht M/YWhisper, plus an amazing $1.4 million […]
Soukup Strategic Solutions’ February webinar for Nonprofits
Soukup Strategic Solutions’ February webinar for nonprofits– Unlocking Grant Success: A Guide to Organizational Readiness Soukup Strategic Solutions, Inc. will offer nonprofit organizations the opportunity to participate in an important webinar on Wednesday, February 21stat 2pm EST. A continuation of the 2024 series, each month features dynamic presenters covering topics in fundraising, marketing, AI, Nonprofit […]
One Family’s Journey
Bullying in middle school started Colin Pearson’s problems. A family move and isolation during the pandemic intensified his depression. And when his mother was diagnosed with cancer, it became too much for him to handle. “I felt a lot of emotions I had never felt,” said Colin, who is now a freshman at Gulf Coast […]
Expanded museum plans big schedule of events
“To teach the lessons of the Holocaust to inspire action against bigotry, hatred and violence.” Today The Holocaust Museum and Janet G. and Harvey D. Cohen Education Center is meeting that mission like never before. The facility, in a shopping center east of U.S. 41 at Imperial Golf Course Boulevard, has completed a $2 million […]
The Young Leading Lady of Romantic Tragedies – Lorelai Vega
From Liesl in The Sound of Music to Scrooge’s past girlfriend in A Christmas Carol (The Musical), Lorelai Vega is no stranger to gracing the The Naples Players (TNP) stage in romantic tragedies. Now, Lorelai is taking on, ‘one of her biggest challenges yet’ playing Luisa in TNP’s upcoming romantic fable, and the longest running […]
Losing Weight… and OTHER GOOD THINGS
Who would have thought GLP-1 would become the hottest abbreviation around? It means glucagon-like peptide 1, a hormone that regulates blood sugar in Type 2 diabetics. And it helps people lose weight! GLP-1 drugs are in the headlines these days, as Oprah and a clutch of soap-opera actresses praise the miraculous effects of these skinny-down […]