Public relations hosts Power Hour
PRSA Gulf Coast hosts Power Hour to help marketing and communications professionals boost their professional development and networking in Naples. The Public Relations Society of America (PRSA) Gulf Coast Chapter kicks off the new year with an energizing professional development event, “Power Hour: Unlock the Value...
Marco Island receives brain health boost
The Champagne Center for Brain Health is opening at NCH Marco Island. This new center represents a significant expansion of Marco Dementia Respite’s mission of providing education, support, and life-enriching programs for individuals and families navigating all aspects of brain health. With demand for services at an...
Movies and TV shows casting in Naples
The glitz and glam of Hollywood captures the attention of Americans starting from an early age. Beyond celebrities' Instagram Stories and red carpet poses, there are actors out there paying their dues and honing their craft in pursuit of a sustainable career or a fulfilling sideline. Submitting to casting calls is a...
Kindergartners meet high school seniors in heartwarming “Pats to PATS” event
Kindergartners from Veterans Memorial Elementary met Aubrey Rogers High School seniors in an annual tradition called "Pats to PATS."
Naples Depot Museum set to reopen Jan. 14 after Hurricane Ian led to closure
NAPLES, Fla. — The Naples Depot Museum is set to make its grand return by reopening on Jan. 14 after being closed for more than three years due to Hurricane Ian. Collier County officials and invited guests will be at the museum for a ceremony and ribbon cutting scheduled from 10 a.m. to 11 a.m., according to the...
Venues across Tampa Bay host a series of ukulele concerts this spring
The festivities begin on Friday, Jan. 30 at the weekend-long World Ukulele Day celebration in Bonita Springs. The gathering—happening at Riverside Park—will bring in the likes of Pittsburgh uke maestro Ray Cygrymus and self-described “Jewish Pete Seeger” Lil’ Rev The post Venues across Tampa Bay host a series of...
Luxury meets privacy on Sanibel Island
Situated on the quiet west end of Sanibel Island, this thoughtfully renovated coastal retreat offers a rare blend of privacy, elegance and effortless island living. Blind Pass Beach is just a short stroll away, while the charm and dining of Captiva Village are only minutes from your doorstep. The welcoming...
Florida bill would restrict cities, counties from setting their own straw rules
While the bill targets paper straws, it would not ban them outright or require businesses to switch to plastic. It would establish statewide standards for any city or county that chooses to regulate.
Florida Man Charged In Wire Fraud Investigation
A Naples, Florida, man was charged after an investigation into missing money from a Christian County business on December 30th. Christian County Sheriff’s deputies say a local business reported their computer systems were compromised, resulting in a fraudulent wire transfer. The crime was discovered when the business...
Roskamp Institute looks for volunteers in multi-year long red tide study on Sanibel Island
LEE COUNTY, Fla. — The Sarasota-based Roskamp is looking to give Sanibel islanders the opportunity to participate in a four-year study examining the health effects of aerosolized brevetoxin exposure from red tide. Roskamp's research, in partnership with the Sanibel-Captiva Conservation Foundation (SCCF) explores...
