Good morning, Naples.

Collier Children’s Advocacy Center will host its annual Pinwheels at the Pier event Friday, April 3 at 8 a.m. at Lowdermilk Park on Gulf Shore Blvd. North, Naples; the free event invites community members to purchase a pinwheel to honor National Child Abuse Prevention Month while supporting trauma-informed programs.

Eighth-grade students from the Community School of Naples teamed with seniors at The Carlisle Naples to play board games like Candy Land and Hi Ho!

Cherry-O today, sharing memories and building intergenerational bonds (an ongoing program that includes handwritten letter exchanges).

The 36th annual Marco Island Easter Sunrise Service takes place Sunday, April 5 at 7:00 a.m. near the JW Marriott, where residents will enjoy special music by Matt Papa and supporting musicians while gathering on the beach with a chair or blanket.

The Beach Boys and special guest John Stamos will perform at Seminole Casino Hotel Immokalee on Friday, Mar.

27 to celebrate 250 years of the USA and 60 years of Pet Sounds — tickets are available from Ticketmaster.

Florida gas prices increased 82 cents since the Iran War began on Feb.

28, with Daytona Beach and Port Orange stations showing $3.79 a gallon on March 10 and March 11. The steady rise in prices followed a gradual weeklong climb (local station data).

United Church of Marco Island donated $4,600 to support literacy programs at Tommie Barfield Elementary School during a worship service — the check was presented by Chair Michelle Hennessy to Literacy Coach Molly Skudnig and Principal Amanda Kubin.

The gift backs reading initiatives for children and families.

Florida’s 19th Congressional District race is heating up following Byron Donalds’s gubernatorial bid.

Bonita Springs’ Jim Oberweis leads campaign funds & several GOP candidates are vying for the seat as voters prepare for a crowded primary contest.

Florida legislators passed a bill allowing retailers to round cash transactions to the nearest nickel since pennies are no longer produced.

The law pending Gov. Ron DeSantis's signature instructs that totals ending in 1-2 cents round down, 3-4 round up, 6-7 round down and 8-9 round up, affecting cash sales.

The Wilson & Johnson Private Foundation donated $500,000 to support the expansion of the NCH Rooney Heart Institute.

Construction is underway on a state-of-the-art facility that will offer advanced heart and stroke care locally, with a nursing station to be named after the foundation.

Naples Comprehensive Health celebrates 70 years of service, tracing its roots to a community hospital founded in March 1956.

The nonprofit — which now offers advanced cardiovascular, stroke, orthopedic, pediatric and oncology care — continues to serve Southwest Florida with quality and innovation.

Naples Comprehensive Health has announced a plan to expand its premier cardiac services by developing an advanced heart failure and transplant program at its Rooney Heart Institute.

The program will include LVAD therapy + heart transplant options as planning continues with no final timeline set.

Naples residents are urged to perform six easy air conditioner tune-ups today to stay cool as summer nears; the tips include replacing filters regularly, cleaning vents + clearing condensate drain lines for optimal airflow and efficiency.

Canterbury won a 6-5 extra inning baseball game against Bishop Verot when a diving catch led to a game-ending double play at the local field with dramatic plays unfolding in the final three innings.

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.

Comedian Troy Bond Live

6:00-9:30 p.m. — Off The Hook Comedy Club — Admission fees apply — Experience sharp crowdwork and hilarious sketches from rising comedian Troy Bond.

Jamie Lissow Stand-Up Comedy Show

6:30-9:30 p.m. — Off The Hook Comedy Club — Ticket purchase required — Enjoy a night of laughs with comedian Jamie Lissow, known for his witty performances and television appearances.