Things to do with the kids this weekend in Southwest Florida
February 5, 2018
“Charles Ives Take Me Home” — January 17-February 11. Sugden Community Theatre, 701 Fifth Ave. South, Naples, FL 34102. $40 for adults, $10 for students and educators. A father’s love of music and a daughter’s passion for basketball are at odds; thankfully they have modernist...
READ MOREEleven Eleven Central continues Ronto’s transformation of downtown Naples
February 3, 2018
At The Ronto Group’s Naples Square community at the corner of Goodlette-Frank Road and Fifth Avenue South in downtown Naples, residents are walking and riding their bikes more frequently as they enjoy all the downtown district has to offer. https://www.naplesnews.com/story/money/real-estate/2018/02/03/eleven-eleven-central-continues-rontos-transformation-downtown-naples/1082712001/
READ MOREHoffmann Commercial Real Estate to offer to improve downtown Naples parking
February 2, 2018
Shopping and dining in downtown Naples is about to get easier — even in the busy season. Hoffmann Commercial Real Estate, downtown's largest commercial property owner, has vowed to ease parking shortages through new initiatives that include everything from adding more valet stands on Fifth...
READ MOREAll aboard!
February 1, 2018
Whether it’s a favorite book re-read every year (ahem, “Little Women”) or the sense of calm achieved when squishing (and smelling) a ball of Play-Doh, many of us have something from childhood that still gives us great pleasure. Some among us grow such pleasures into...
READ MOREFYI-FOOD: Carrot cake, wings, superfoods and sushi
January 31, 2018
Carrot cake for a cause In celebration of National Carrot Cake Day on Saturday, Feb. 3, Ocean Prime Naples will donate $1 from every slice sold Feb. 3 and Feb. 5-9 of their signature 10-layer carrot cake to No Kid Hungry, a campaign of national...
READ MORENaples and area restaurants offer all their love for Valentines Day
January 31, 2018
Naples is a Valentine's Day delight with restaurants and other outlets offering romantic packages for that special day. Ocean Prime: Feb. 14 at Ocean Prime, 699 Fifth Ave. S, Naples. Enjoy a unique selection of Valentine’s Day dinner features in addition to the regular menu....
READ MOREFrom Shreveport to Seneca Falls, a march for female power
January 20, 2018
People participating in marches in the United States and around the world walked in support of female empowerment and denounced President Donald Trump’s views on immigration, abortion, LGBT rights and women’s rights on the anniversary of his inauguration. In Southwest Florida, marchers will gather in...
READ MOREWomen’s March in Naples to back #MeToo movement, push voters to polls
January 19, 2018
An estimated 2,500 people gathered in downtown Naples last year to fight for women's rights. This year, just as many or more are expected to do the same in support of the #MeToo movement and to push more voters to the polls. On Saturday, Naples...
READ MORECollier Freedom invites all to join Women Together for Freedom event
January 18, 2018
The Women Together for Freedom march and rally organized by Collier Freedom takes place Saturday, Jan. 20, one year after the Women’s March on Washington and similar events took place across the country (including Collier Freedom’s inaugural event, the Women’s March for Social Justice). https://naples.floridaweekly.com/articles/collier-freedom-invites-all-to-join-women-together-for-freedom-event/
READ MORESmiles, cheers light up 21st annual MLK Day parade
January 15, 2018
Monday morning was chilly by any standard, and especially by Southwest Florida standards, with winds creating a real feel in the upper 30s, but that didn’t deter dedicated high school students from participating in the 21st annual MLK Day parade in downtown Naples. The holiday,...
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