GO Divas is Gulfshore Opera’s exciting, new, all female, vocal group. Comprised of six beautiful young ladies with finishing degrees in music, they perform a variety of classical vocal ensembles featuring rich harmonies, with piano accompaniment. Their repertoire spans the centuries from sacred works to lovely opera duets and trios to a cappella Swingle Singers […]
In the past few months, Bascom Palmer’s scientific and clinical researchers have begun studying the impact of COVID-19 on optical tissues. “We have submitted nine proposals to various funding sources as of mid-June,” said BELINDA QUINTA, director of sponsored research programs. While COVID-19 has been found in ocular tissues and tears, the transmission process and […]
NAPLES YACHT CLUB RANKED AMONG PLATINUM CLUBS® OF AMERICA 2021-22 RECOGNIZING IT AS AN ELITE PRIVATE CLUB Naples Yacht Club, the first and oldest private club in Naples, has once again achieved Platinum Clubs® of America recognition. In the latest ranking of the nation’s top clubs by The Club Leaders Forum Advisory Board, Naples Yacht […]
FIFTH AVENUE SOUTH ANNOUNCES SPONSORSHIP NAMING PORSCHE OFFICIAL VEHICLE OF THE AVENUE The Fifth Avenue South Business Improvement District (BID) today announced an official sponsorship with Porsche Naples giving the local dealership industry exclusivity and naming Porsche as the official vehicle of Fifth Avenue South. “We are very excited to collaborate with Porsche, which like […]
The New Online Handshake Part of our new reality of working from home requires an appraisal of our means of communicating with our colleagues and potential clients. The adage is, “you have seven seconds” to make a first impression. In today’s virtual norm, that time has dwindled to even less, and now, more than ever, […]
By: Quinton Allen, CCPS Communications Specialist II When you think of an effective educator, you may think of a person who is able to assist their students to acquire knowledge that they did not previously possess. Collier County Public Schools (CCPS) takes great pride in providing students with the ability to meet and exceed high […]
NAPLES SENIOR CENTER AWARDED MOORINGS PARK FOUNDATION GRANT FOR CONNECTING CAREGIVERS SUPPORT PROGRAM Naples Senior Center, a nonprofit organization that provides comprehensive programs and social services for seniors, has been awarded a $75,000 grant from Moorings Park Foundation. These funds will be used for a multi-faceted support program for caregivers of family members with Alzheimer’s […]
Dogs are smart, loving and adorable creatures. For some people, dogs are more than that. They are superheroes that change the lives of those who need them most.Local Naples resident Jim Rigg experienced this life-changing moment firsthand when he was matched Keebler, a fun-loving, yellow Lab and trained guide dog. Before a doctor summarily pronounced […]
Gulfshore Opera brings The Latin Divos to Naples The Latin Divos make their Southwest Florida debut in one of Gulfshore Opera’s Opera al Fresco(Open Air)series concerts on October 25, 2020 at 5 PM, “Divos & Dinner”: a Latin flavored evening in the beautiful botanical garden at The Club at the Strand in Naples. Born and raised in […]
The Naples Children & Education Foundation (NCEF), founders of the Naples Winter Wine Festival, announced today the appointment of Tracy A. Connelly, CFRE, as its Chief Development Officer. In this role, Connelly will enhance the non-profit organization’s philanthropy in the areas of major giving, planned giving and endowments. “We are delighted to welcome Tracy to […]