Good morning, Naples.

Film history in Southwest Florida is spotlighted in a feature that recalls movies from zombies in downtown Fort Myers to Dakota Fanning’s kiss on Captiva (including Jessica Lange’s Oscar-winning role in Blue Sky) and notes an upcoming Academy Awards event on Mar.

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Gas prices in Naples reached $3.507 per gallon on March 7 as statewide averages jumped 54 cents since March 2 amid rising costs linked to seasonal trends and the Iran war.

Drivers can use apps like GasBuddy + AAA to find lower prices nearby.

Kendall Little, the food reporter, explains that writing about new restaurants and themed lists deepened her love for journalism after joining Florida Atlantic University’s student paper.

She covered the Naples Winter Wine Festival for the first time—observing how food and wine unite community.

Food and dining reporter Kendall Little, inspired by her time at Florida Atlantic University’s student newspaper, covers restaurant openings and themed lists from local tips.

She reported on the Naples Winter Wine Festival in January — where food and wine brought people together while supporting Collier children.

Lincoln Sledzianowski, a senior at St. John Neumann, won the Class 1A wrestling title by technical fall in the 144-pound division in Kissimmee on Saturday, March 7, earning his second state title.

W.O.N.D.E.R Program for Families

10 a.m. — Naples Botanical Garden — Included with admission — Engage in educational activities for children to Walk, Observe, Navigate, Draw, Explore, and Read.

A Culinary Journey

5:30-9 p.m. — The Maddox Naples — Ticketed event — Delight in exquisite tastings while supporting a cause for survivors of human trafficking.

Kiss Me, I Do Pilates

7:45-9:45 a.m. — Bayshore Bodega — Food and coffee available — Enjoy a St. Patrick's Day themed outdoor Pilates session with raffles and music.

Sunritual at The Maddox

3:15-10:00 p.m. — 2955 Bayshore Dr, Naples, FL — $20+ — Immerse yourself in a curated day of wellness, music, and brunch festivities under the sun.

Thursday Night Trivia

7-8:30 p.m. — K.C.‘s Parrot 41 — Free to play — Compete in team trivia for prizes every Thursday night.

Friday After 5

5-8 p.m. — Naples Botanical Garden — Check website for entry costs — Celebrate spring with live music and explore the Garden after-hours.

Stand-Up Comedy with Kevin Nealon

6-9:30 p.m. — Off The Hook Comedy Club — Two-item minimum purchase required — Experience the dry wit and humor of Emmy-nominated comedian Kevin Nealon on stage.

Diana Ross Concert

7-10 p.m. — Artis—Naples — Tickets starting at $1867 — Experience an unforgettable evening with the legendary Diana Ross performing live.

Monday Trivia Night

7-8:30 p.m. — Midnight Tavern — Free to play — Compete in a fun-filled trivia night with friends and great prizes.

Hammock Sound Bath Experience

7-8 p.m. — Omaya Studio — Free parking — Immerse yourself in a tranquil journey of yoga and sound for an energy restoration.