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Saturday, February 7th, 2026
Good morning, Naples. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 7th of February.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ The Naples Children Foundation announced that its 12th annual Naples Winter Wine Festival online auction raised over $1 million, adding to nearly $6 million since 2015. The funds will support grants for local non-profits serving children when awarded on March 16. Life In Naples
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ The International Network of Creatives will host its 3rd Annual Spring into the Arts Gala on Thursday, March 5 at Naples Grande Beach Resort (starting at 5 p.m.). The event will honor six outstanding SWFL creatives and feature Kirk Cameron, live and silent auctions, and a gourmet dinner. Life In Naples
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ The Boys & Girls Club of Collier County launched its 26-for-26 program awarding 26 $1,000 scholarships to local graduating seniors planning to continue education. Applicants must apply online by March 31 to be considered. Life In Naples
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ Help a Diabetic Child (HADC) will partner with Veronica Beard for a shopping event on Saturday, Feb. 21 from 3 p.m. to 5 p.m. at Waterside Shops (5415 Tamiami Trail N.) where 10% of all purchases will benefit diabetes supplies for children in need. Life In Naples
- ➤ Lee Health has set in motion a partial emergency response after measles cases were confirmed in Collier County near Ave Maria University; officials advise unvaccinated people to get vaccinated and ask anyone with symptoms to stay home to help prevent further spread. Fox 4
- ➤ Registered dietitian nutritionist Gisela Bouvier shared heart healthy snack ideas this February—recommending pistachios and 100% pomegranate juice to help reduce heart disease risk and suggesting a pistachio trail mix for game day. ABC7
- ➤ NCH in Naples is using artificial intelligence during colonoscopies to help detect polyps and abnormal lesions at nearly 14% higher rates. Dr. Kunal Suryawala said the GI Genius system works in the background while doctors perform the procedure and recommends screening starting at age 45. NBC2
- ➤ Southwest Florida hosted the Go Red for Women event for National Wear Red Day, featuring a luncheon at the Ritz-Carlton Naples, Tiburon on Feb. 5 that brought survivors, community leaders and health care providers together to raise awareness about heart disease in women. WGCU
- ➤ DOH-Collier issued a water quality advisory for Clam Beach Park after tests showed Enterococcus bacteria levels exceed safe limits; officials advise against water activities until levels improve (tests were completed Wednesday). ABC7
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Former NFL referee Jeff Rice shares his excitement as Super Bowl 60 takes place this Sunday in Naples; he predicts a win for the Seahawks while recalling 25 years of field experience and mementos in his mancave. WINK News
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Super Bowl Feast and Celebration
6:00-9:30 p.m. — Giuseppe and the Lion — $40 All-You-Can-Eat Buffet — Enjoy endless food and drink specials while cheering for your favorite team.
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Picayune 10 Miler
12:30-3:30 p.m. — Naples, FL — $50-$60 — Experience the thrill of racing in the Gulf Coast's 5th annual 10-mile run.
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Neil Diamond Tribute Show
6:30-8:30 p.m. — Giuseppe and the Lion — Happy Hour available — Experience the best of Neil Diamond with Neil Zirconia presenting The Ultimate Faux Diamond.
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W.O.N.D.E.R Program for Families
10 a.m. — Naples Botanical Garden — Included with admission — Engage the whole family in fun educational activities that inspire creativity and exploration.
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Steve Simeone's Clean Comedy Night
7-8:30 p.m. — Off The Hook Comedy Club — Two item minimum purchase required — Enjoy family-friendly comedy with storytelling inspired by childhood experiences.
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Peter Cahill Book Signing
3-6 p.m. — Midnight Tavern — All proceeds benefit a medical fund — Meet the author and support a cause connected to NF2 research.
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Love Your Pet Family Day
11 AM – 2 PM — Collier Museum at Government Center — Free entry — Discover how to care for diverse pets from bearded dragons to bulldogs in a fun family-friendly atmosphere.
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SUNRITUAL
4:15-11 p.m. — The Maddox — $20-$30 — A vibrant blend of wellness, brunch, and dance awaits in an elevated Sunday experience.
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Meditation Class in Hammocks
4:00–4:45 p.m. — Omaya Studio — Refunds available up to 7 days prior — Reconnect with your inner peace in a guided meditation using hammocks for relaxation.
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Naples Bead Pop-up Show
11 AM – 4 PM — Courtyard by Marriott Naples — Check website for admission details — Discover unique beads and accessories at this vibrant pop-up show.
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