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Tuesday, February 10th, 2026
Good morning, Naples. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 10th of February.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ The Harry Chapin Food Bank in SWFL is picking up unsold food from retailers to support local families. Food pantries, including one run by Interfaith Charities in San Carlos Park, collect items like canned goods+produce+milk from sites near Gulf Coast Town Center before Costco opens. WINK News
BUSINESS NEWS
- ➤ Angel investors from Southwest Florida recently invested $875K in Prisidio, a Naples tech firm offering a secure digital vault for important documents + the funding marks Tamiami Angel Fund V’s 11th portfolio company and will help scale the product and security features nationally. Florida Weekly
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Naples native David Grutman, a Barron Collier High alumnus, was seen dancing during Bad Bunny’s halftime show at Super Bowl LX on Feb. 8; the moment was captured about 1 minute 49 seconds into the broadcast and watched by millions worldwide. News-Press
- ➤ Florida-based influencer Alix Earle appeared in Bad Bunny's Super Bowl Halftime Show on Feb. 9 in California, joining celebrities like Cardi B and Pedro Pascal (all part of a record-breaking performance). Media reports linking her with NFL icon Tom Brady remain unconfirmed. Naples Daily News
- ➤ A VegasInsider study ranks Naples fifth nationwide for love at first sight with a 4.1% chance — thanks to its lively cafes, restaurants and bars that foster repeat encounters among locals and visitors by analyzing social venues and newcomer flow across 4,000 cities. News-Press
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ Corkscrew Swamp Sanctuary in Naples got a $100K grant from the Collier Community Foundation to support its $20M renovation that upgrades facilities—from a new research lab to updated boardwalk signage—to boost visitor learning and conservation. WGCU
- ➤ A University of Florida study shows invasive Asian and Formosan subterranean termites are spreading faster across Florida and will soon threaten homes statewide. Naples residents can take preventive steps like keeping wood away from their houses (following recommended drainage practices). Naples Daily News
- ➤ Florida’s first bear hunt in a decade ended after a 23-day season (52 bears were killed, including a 697-lb male from Collier County, and nearly $900,000 was collected in fees); wildlife managers said the hunt met biological size requirements while advocates questioned its popularity. News-Press
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ The IRS advises that if your adjusted gross income is below the standard deduction, you may not need to file a tax return, though exceptions apply for income from self-employment or specific credits (check IRS guidelines for details). WGCU
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ On Feb. 9, Lee Health advanced heart care in Southwest Florida by offering its first robotic-assisted mitral valve repair, following the January opening of its Advanced Heart Failure Clinic (using the da Vinci system) during American Heart Month. The procedure lets patients avoid traveling for treatment. Naples Daily News
- ➤ Naples Comprehensive Health was named one of Modern Healthcare’s Top 50 Cardiovascular Hospitals, marking the Rooney Heart Institute’s first time receiving this honor. The recognition reflects its investment in advanced heart care technology and patient-centered programs. Life In Naples
REAL ESTATE NEWS
- ➤ Real estate experts say Naples’ housing market is stabilizing after pandemic-era swings with median home prices near $594,500 and about 8,200 closed sales in 2025 — buyers now have more options while sellers are more willing to negotiate. Fox 4
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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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Clarksdale Blues Live Performance
6-9 p.m. — Daniels Pavilion at Artis Naples Fl — Tickets available — Experience the vibrant sounds of Clarksdale Blues in a premier Naples venue.
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