Tuesday, February 25th, 2025
Good morning, Naples. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 25th of February.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Motorists can expect overnight lane closures on State Road 951 at the Judge S.S. Jolley Bridge from Feb 25 to Mar 12, 2025, due to maintenance work. Coastal Breeze News
- ➤ The second annual Wine Women & Shoes event raised over $260,000 for Naples Cancer Advisors, offering critical oncology services to Southwest Florida. Life In Naples
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Florida Highway Patrol halted a street racing event involving over 25 exotic cars on I-75, resulting in two arrests and the impoundment of three vehicles. Naples Daily News
- ➤ Island Boys rapper Franky Venegas was arrested in Naples for drug and gun possession after a traffic stop. News-Press
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ Demolition projects in Naples and Fort Myers Beach, Florida, pave the way for significant redevelopment projects including mixed-use spaces, luxury condos, and an increase in multi-family housing influenced by investors from Ohio and Wisconsin. Naples Daily News
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ February is National Children's Dental Health Month, highlighting the crucial role of dental care in preventing tooth decay and promoting overall health among children, with efforts by the Healthcare Network to ensure access to care for all. NBC2
- ➤ Dr. Thomas G. Caranasos joins Naples Comprehensive Health as the Vice President of the NCH Rooney Heart Institute and Chief of Cardiothoracic Surgery, bringing extensive expertise and a vision for advancing cardiac care and education. Life In Naples
- ➤ The NCH Wingard Stroke Institute introduces a leading-edge stroke treatment, the FDA-approved Neuroguard IEP System, enhancing safety and outcomes for carotid artery disease patients. Life In Naples
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Cocktail Scavenger Hunt at Naples Botanical Garden
Participate in a garden-wide scavenger hunt to discover plant ingredients for craft cocktails while answering trivia and learning from a Garden educator.
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Mike Vecchione Stand-Up Comedy Show in Naples
Comedian Mike Vecchione will perform live at Off The Hook Comedy Club in Naples.
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Stand-Up Comedy with Rafi Bastos
Jewish-Brazilian comedian Rafi Bastos brings his unique humor and viral stand-up clips to Off The Hook Comedy Club for an entertaining performance.
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Saturday Evening Social Dance at Modern Steps
Enjoy an evening of salsa, cha cha, tango, waltz, and swing dancing with an in-house DJ at a community dance event.
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19th Annual TD Bank Naples Bike Brunch
This popular annual event offers various cycling options ranging from 5 to 62 miles in a community-oriented atmosphere at Cambier Park.
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GGCP Learn to Swim Level 1 Program
A youth swimming program designed for ages 6-13 that teaches basic water safety and swimming skills at Golden Gate Community Park.
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iPossessed Comedy Tour: Carl Rimi & Bob Rayhart Live
Comedians Carl Rimi and Bob Rayhart will perform live at Off The Hook Comedy Club in Naples, showcasing their unique comedic styles on March 4, 2025.
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iPossessed Comedy Tour featuring Carl Rimi and Bob Rayhart Live in Naples, FL
The iPossessed Comedy Tour will showcase comedians Carl Rimi and Bob Rayhart at Off The Hook Comedy Club, providing an evening of entertainment and humor.
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Chamber Music Evening with Pavel Haas Quartet and Milana Strezeva
Experience a captivating evening of Antonín Dvořák's masterpieces performed by the acclaimed Pavel Haas Quartet alongside pianist Milana Strezeva at Artis—Naples.
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The Cher Show at Artis—Naples
The Cher Show is a live theatrical performance featuring the life and music of the iconic artist Cher, taking place at Artis—Naples in Naples, FL.
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