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Sunday, April 13th, 2025

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Good morning, Naples. Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 13th of April.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • Letters to the Editor published Saturday, April 12 show local readers expressing their views on public safety and healthcare as one writer reported that over 2,000 protesters gathered in Fort Myers with only one police officer present—while a Naples resident warned that a lease dispute might threaten services at the Golisano Children's Health Center. Other letters shared opinions on national economic policies and local leadership as the community weighs these diverse issues.  Naples Daily News

GOVERNMENT NEWS

  • The Collier County Sheriff's Office warned the public that a hot air balloon festival — called Naples Balloon Festival 2025 on Facebook — was fake and would not take place at the Collier County Fairgrounds on April 12th.  ABC7
  • A new bill in the Florida House will add limits to homeowner association rules by requiring detailed financial statements and fair election procedures to protect homeowners. Realtors must soon present full HOA documents before sales and recreational amenity dues will be separated from standard assessments—this builds on last year's reforms.  News-Press

EVENTS

SUBMIT EVENT
  • Comedian Dave Burleigh Live

    6:45-8:15 p.m. — Off The Hook Comedy Club — Minimum purchase required — Enjoy an evening of laughter with impressionist Dave Burleigh showcasing his talents and comedic style.

    Mon, 4/14/25

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  • Naples Into the Light Support Group

    7-8 p.m. — Emanuel Lutheran Church — Free entry — A welcoming group for those seeking community support and connection every Tuesday evening.

    Tue, 4/15/25

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  • Skin & Hair Reimagined: A REnew-YU Experience

    11 AM – 1 PM — The Maddox Naples — Cost of lunch and refreshments not included — Discover revolutionary skin and hair rejuvenation techniques without downtime.

    Wed, 4/16/25

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  • Rock the Block Festival

    6:30-8:30 p.m. — Mercato — Free entry — Enjoy live music by TreeHause and fun activities for the whole family at this vibrant block party.

    Thu, 4/17/25

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  • ELCP No School Day

    7:30 AM - 6:00 PM — Donna Fiala Eagle Lakes Community Park — Pre-registration required — A safe space for children of working parents on school closure days.

    Fri, 4/18/25

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  • Artifact Excavators Family Day

    11 AM – 2 PM — Collier Museum at Government Center — Free entry — Dive into archaeology with interactive excavations and delicious edible dirt cups.

    Sat, 4/19/25

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  • Cars and Coffee 239

    5-7 a.m. — Mercato — Free entry — A vibrant gathering of automotive enthusiasts showcasing an array of stunning vehicles.

    Sun, 4/20/25

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  • GGCC After-School Activities for Kids

    3-6 p.m. — Golden Gate Community Center — Contact for registration — A fun and safe environment for children with sports, arts, and homework help.

    Mon, 4/21/25

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  • Art After Dark

    5-8 p.m. — Naples Art District — Free entry — Discover vibrant creativity as you meet artists and witness artwork being created.

    Tue, 4/22/25

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  • Sweet Charity

    7:30 p.m. — Gulfshore Playhouse — Tickets available — Experience the lively performance of Sweet Charity live in Naples.

    Wed, 4/23/25

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REAL ESTATE

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ANNOUNCEMENTS

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