Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 6th of March.
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🏘️ Community
A disputed mural on Naples' Ascent Luxury Apartments, known as 'The Kleenex Box', will be removed after local officials' objections.
🚨 Crime
An 85-year-old man was arrested by the Collier County Sheriff's Office for living too close to playgrounds, violating Florida's sex offense residency laws.
A Naples man was arrested on multiple child pornography charges after Google's tip to the National Center for Missing and Exploited Children initiated an investigation.
Luis Antonio Chavez, 85, was arrested for residing too close to a playground, violating Florida's residency restrictions for convicted sexual predators.
🎭 Culture
Southwest Florida hosts five outdoor art festivals from March 6-9, featuring a wide array of artistic expressions including traditional and fine art, crafts, and gourmet items with free admission and parking.
📰 Economy
In Lee County, Florida, individuals need to earn between $23.41 to $59.64 per hour to cover basic living costs, significantly higher than the current $13 per hour minimum wage.
🏈 Sports
Alex Vanover, a Barron Collier boys lacrosse player, was named the Naples Daily News Athlete of the Week for scoring 10 goals with 5 assists and 12 ground balls in three games.
🎉 Naples Events
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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.
Seabreeze Lunch Buffet Cruise on Naples Waters
Enjoy a scenic cruise featuring a delicious buffet and narrated tour of Naples' history and wildlife while relaxing in comfort on the Naples Princess yacht.
Monthly Hello Coffee Cars & Coffee Meet
Hello Coffee Cars & Coffee is a community car show held monthly to celebrate car enthusiasts of all makes and models in a welcoming atmosphere.
Introductory Sports Program for Children at East Naples Community Park
This introductory sports session for children aged 5-7 offers exposure to various athletic activities including football, basketball, soccer, and baseball.
Draw Together: Family Creative Arts Workshop
This workshop invites families with children aged 8-12 to explore pastel art techniques in a hands-on, nature-inspired setting at the Naples Botanical Garden.
Colorful Croton Paint & Sip Workshop
Participate in a relaxing paint and sip workshop at Naples Botanical Garden, where you'll create art inspired by nature while enjoying complimentary beverages.
Juston McKinney's Comedy Tour - Live in Naples, FL
Deputy Sheriff-turned-comedian Juston McKinney will perform live at Off The Hook Comedy Club, showcasing his comedic talents that have been featured on top national shows.
Naples Comedy Night Featuring Emmy Award-Winner Brian Kiley
Emmy Award-Winner Brian Kiley, a veteran comedy writer and performer, will headline Naples Comedy Night at the Norris Center, offering an evening of laughter and entertainment.
4th Annual Naples Seafood and Music Festival
The Naples Seafood and Music Festival is a three-day event featuring seafood dishes, live music from various genres, and an arts and crafts marketplace.
Open House at Stunning Isles of Collier Preserve Home
This open house features a luxurious two-story family home with five bedrooms, an expansive outdoor living area, and access to community amenities.
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