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Saturday, January 11th, 2025

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Good morning, Naples. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 11th of January.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • The 12th Annual Twins Tot Walk Vigil in Naples, Florida, gathered community members to honor children lost to drowning and to promote water safety, inspired by a local father who lost his twins in 2010.  NBC2
  • Construction is set to start this year on a much-anticipated boardwalk linking Bayshore Drive with Sugden Regional Park.  The Naples Press

CRIME NEWS

  • A Fort Myers man received a 35-year prison sentence for the fatal shooting of a senior citizen outside a Naples nightclub following a physical altercation.  Naples Daily News

ECONOMY NEWS

  • Tina and Jim Langeloh's renovation of the Taylor Road retail strip in North Naples marks a significant real estate achievement.  The Naples Press
  • Randall Curve is expanding its business footprint with the addition of Aldi and AutoZone.  The Naples Press

EDUCATION NEWS

  • The Golisano Children's Museum of Naples introduced a Publix exhibit, attracting children and families for interactive learning opportunities on January 10, 2025.  Naples Daily News

ENVIRONMENT NEWS

  • The Naples Botanical Garden is conducting a prescribed burn on 8.5 acres to reduce wildfire risk and enhance ecosystem health, with safety measures and minimal expected smoke impact.  WGCU

SPORTS NEWS

  • The Southwest Florida Lady Hammerheads, a new women's rugby team, offers a welcoming space for both experienced players and newcomers to connect and play in the region.  WINK News

EVENTS

SUBMIT EVENT
  • Renowned Soprano Renee Fleming Concert

    Renee Fleming, a celebrated soprano known for her diverse repertoire including opera and jazz, will perform at Artis—Naples.

    Sun, 1/12/25

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  • Cris Machado: Florida's Funniest Comedian at Venturino's Comedy Club

    Cris Machado, the 2024 winner of Florida's Funniest Comedian Competition, performs at Venturino's Comedy Club in Estero, featuring guest act Danielle Mathis and hosted by Larry Venturino.

    Mon, 1/13/25

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  • ENCP Pee Wee Creative Arts Program in Naples, FL

    This program offers creative arts activities for children aged 3-5, including painting and sensory art, facilitated in a structured drop-off setting.

    Wed, 1/15/25

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  • Late Winter Culinary Tasting Experience

    Experience an innovative culinary journey featuring seasonal flavors of Southwest Florida paired with inspiring wines in a scenic setting.

    Thu, 1/16/25

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  • Late Winter Tasting Experience at Old Vines Supper Club

    Experience a reimagined culinary journey with seasonal flavors and innovative wine pairings inspired by Southwest Florida's late winter charm.

    Fri, 1/17/25

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  • Around the World in 90 Minutes Musical Tour

    This event features a musical world tour with The CGO Voyces performing global classics in 5-part harmony, accompanied by the Carl Granieri Trio.

    Sat, 1/18/25

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  • Cars and Coffee 239: A Premier Automotive Gathering

    Cars and Coffee 239 is a monthly event in Naples, Florida, where automotive enthusiasts showcase a diverse range of vehicles while enjoying local coffee and supporting charities.

    Sun, 1/19/25

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  • Pee Wee Pickleball Basics for Kids at East Naples Community Park

    This program introduces children aged 4-6 to the fundamentals of pickleball with provided equipment and guidance.

    Tue, 1/21/25

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  • Omakase Wine Dinner Series

    Experience a unique Japanese dining journey where chefs create personalized meals using the freshest ingredients, complemented by expertly paired wines.

    Wed, 1/22/25

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  • Textured Painting Art Experience: Paint and Sip Evening

    This event offers a creative night of textured painting with guided instruction and all materials provided in a relaxed atmosphere.

    Thu, 1/23/25

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REAL ESTATE

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ANNOUNCEMENTS

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