Good morning, Naples.

Guy Fieri visited Baker Park on April 9 to feed first responders, and his foundation launched a new mobile coffee trailer for 24/7 beverage service — local agencies posted thanks on social media.

Elite pole vaulters soared over 17 feet at Mercato last Saturday during the 5th annual Pole Vault in the Plaza, drawing a crowd + raising net profit for St. Matthew's House to support local residents facing hunger, homelessness and addiction.

Bonita Springs restaurant Coconut Jack's Waterfront Grille, known for casual waterfront dining and seafood, has been spotlighted in the Bonita Springs + Naples Community's Choice Awards, with nominations having opened in February and voting underway this April.

Cypress Lake High School seniors in Panther Theatre Company present Noel Coward’s ‘Blithe Spirit’ by designing and performing every element of the show.

The production plays Thursday, Apr. 9, Friday, Apr. 10, Saturday, Apr. 11 at 7 p.m. and today at 2 p.m. at the school.

FGCU’s Board of Trustees will review President Timur’s contract extension on Tuesday, Apr.

14 at a meeting in Fort Myers. The discussion follows her three-year appointment from May 2023 that offers a $500,000 base salary + $60,000 housing allowance with bonus potential and a 4 percent annual raise.

Some Naples residents criticized Rep. Botana’s claim that over 125,000 yearly aircraft takeoffs are 'charming' and urged the Lee Board of County Commissioners to give more public notice by publishing meeting agendas earlier.

They want greater openness in local government.

A new guide lists popular beach bags for summer from brands like Bogg, Calpak, and Casemate.

Naples shoppers can explore options with easy-clean materials and extra pockets — perfect for a day at the beach.

Kiera Partello of Barron Collier was named Girls Wrestler of the Year and Lincoln Sledzianowski of St. John Neumann was named Boys Wrestler of the Year — now readers can vote for their own picks until Thursday, Apr.

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W.O.N.D.E.R in the Garden

10 a.m. - 12 p.m. — Naples Botanical Garden — Included with admission — An engaging family program for creativity and exploration in the garden.

Tending Your Inner Garden Book Launch Celebration

6-8:30 p.m. — Bayshore Inn & Docks — RSVP required — Celebrate the launch of a transformative book while enjoying waterfront views and meaningful connections.

Mahjong Night at Books on Third

5:30-8 p.m. — Books on Third — Free entry — Enjoy an evening of Mahjong with lessons available for newcomers.

Ms. Jen’s Toddler & Preschool Storytime

10:30-11:00 a.m. — Vanderbilt Beach Library — No registration required — Enjoy engaging stories, songs, and fun activities for toddlers and preschoolers.

W.O.N.D.E.R. in the Garden

10 AM - 12 PM — Naples Botanical Garden — Included with admission — Family-friendly fun with imaginative garden exploration and activities.

W.O.N.D.E.R. in the Garden

10 AM – 12 PM — Naples Botanical Garden — Included with admission — Families explore creativity and nature through fun activities.

Ben Bankas Live Comedy Show

6-9 p.m. — Off The Hook Comedy Club — Admission requires two item minimum — Enjoy a night of laughs with comedian Ben Bankas at a popular local venue.

Botanical Printmaking Workshop

5-7 p.m. — TWiST Gallery and Art Studios — $35 Admission — Explore the beauty of nature through the art of printmaking.

Bellatrix Candle Making Workshop

6-8 p.m. — TWiST Gallery and Art Studios — $65 — Create your own candles in a fun and artistic environment at this engaging workshop.

Friday After 5

5-8 p.m. — Naples Botanical Garden — Cost varies — Experience a vibrant after-hours party with live music and garden exploration.