Friday, January 31st, 2025
Good morning, Naples. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 31st of January.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ A new 'Build to Rent to Own' initiative in Collier County is designed to ease the transition from renting to homeownership for local workers by applying a portion of their rent towards a down payment reserve. Fox 4
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ A Naples man was apprehended for grand theft after allegedly taking a purse from a shopping cart, which contained significant amounts of cash and personal identification, at a Costco. NBC2
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Jay Leno, celebrated car enthusiast, debunks rumors of attending car shows in disguise and shares his passion for vehicles and his extensive collection while looking forward to Naples Automotive Experience. Naples Daily News
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ The Collier Mosquito Control District has initiated a new program using sterilized male mosquitoes to decrease the mosquito population and reduce the spread of diseases like dengue and Zika without harming the local ecosystem. WGCU
- ➤ A toxic red tide bloom in the Gulf of Mexico is causing widespread marine casualties, including dead baby sharks, on Marco Island's beaches, and presenting health risks to humans. NBC2
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Late Winter Tasting Experience at Old Vines Supper Club
Experience a thoughtfully curated tasting menu featuring seasonal dishes and exceptional wine pairings that celebrate the flavors of Southwest Florida.
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Live Stand-Up Comedy with Adam Carolla in Naples, FL
Comedian Adam Carolla, known for his work as a television host and radio personality, will perform live at Off The Hook Comedy Club in Naples.
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Naples Bay Afternoon Sightseeing Cruise
Experience a narrated cruise through Naples Bay and the Gulf of Mexico, featuring views of luxury waterfront homes and local wildlife.
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Naples Bay Afternoon Sightseeing Cruise
Enjoy a narrated tour on a luxurious yacht exploring Naples Bay, Port Royal, and the Gulf of Mexico, while spotting local wildlife and multi-million dollar homes.
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Sunset Sightseeing Cruise on Naples Bay
Enjoy a relaxing narrated cruise through Naples Bay, Port Royal, and the Gulf of Mexico while observing local wildlife and luxurious waterfront homes.
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AIR Let's Draw & Paint Drop-In Session
This drop-in class invites participants aged 4 and up to explore creative drawing and painting using various art supplies in a community park setting.
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Cupid's Dance Party at East Naples Community Park
A Valentine's Day themed dance party for kids aged 9 to 14 featuring music, freeze dance, mini games, and refreshments.
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Afternoon Sightseeing Cruise on Naples Bay
Experience a narrated sightseeing tour of Naples Bay, Port Royal, and the Gulf of Mexico while enjoying luxury amenities and local wildlife sightings.
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Luxury Afternoon Sightseeing Cruise in Naples Bay
Experience a narrated sightseeing cruise through Naples Bay and the Gulf of Mexico, featuring views of opulent waterfront homes and local wildlife.
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NLYH Women's Golf Weekly Round
Enjoy a 9-hole round of golf at Lakewood Country Club with NLYH, welcoming players of all skill levels every Monday.
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~ Winston Churchill
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