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Wednesday, January 15th, 2025
Good morning, Naples. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 15th of January.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ The Naples Airport Authority is inviting applications for three volunteer roles on its Noise Compatibility Committee, serving until March 2029 to address aircraft noise issues. WINK News
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ 80-year-old Ohio boater James Allen is set to serve a nine-year prison sentence after his conviction of vessel homicide in the 2020 death of a swimmer was upheld by the appeals court. News-Press
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Opera Naples, Theater in the Garden, and the Luciano Pavarotti Foundation plan to create an international arts center, funded by an anonymous seven-figure donation. WINK News
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Naples council selects finance director Gary Young as the new city manager, ensuring a smooth transition following Jay Boodheshwar's retirement. News-Press
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ Collier County initiates a pilot program using sterilization to control invasive mosquitoes in Golden Gate City, aiming to reduce disease spread. WINK News
- ➤ Collier commissioners approved a nearly $50 million contract amendment with DeAngelis Diamond Construction to begin construction on a new mental health center, with a 3-2 vote moving the project forward. Naples Daily News
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Palmetto Ridge and Naples High Schools triumph in Collier County Athletic Conference weightlifting championships, while high school sports events, including basketball and soccer, continue across Southwest Florida from Jan. 13-18, 2025. Naples Daily News
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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Late Winter Culinary Tasting Experience at Old Vines
Experience a unique tasting featuring seasonal flavors and innovative courses paired with exquisite wines, all capturing the essence of late winter in Southwest Florida.
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Late Winter Culinary Tasting Experience
Experience a reimagined tasting journey featuring seasonal flavors and local ingredients inspired by the culture of Southwest Florida.
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Live Comedy Performance by Michelle 'Shelly Belly' Rider in Naples
Comedian Michelle 'Shelly Belly' Rider will perform her relatable and humorous stand-up comedy at Off The Hook Comedy Club in Naples, Florida.
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