Tuesday, April 22nd, 2025
Good morning, Naples. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 22nd of April.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Fostering Success raised more than $700,000 at its Candy Dreams gala in March at The Ritz-Carlton Naples—where nearly 300 guests gathered to support life-changing programs for foster children. The funds will help expand services such as mentoring and essential supplies for children throughout Southwest Florida—ensuring brighter futures. News-Press
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Floridians without a REAL ID compliant driver's license or state-issued ID must bring required documents (proof of identity, legal residence, Social Security status and date of birth) to a local driver's license service center or tax collector's office to update their records before May 7 when the new rules go into effect. All travelers over 18 will need a REAL ID or a valid passport to board federally regulated commercial aircraft. News-Press
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ Naples’ 11-year-old Julianna Reilly has undergone heart surgeries and wears a monitor daily for her rare Wolff-Parkinson-White syndrome—she shares her journey to encourage healthy living as local doctors warn that early unhealthy habits can lead to heart disease. Fox 4
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Sweet Charity
7:30 p.m. — Gulfshore Playhouse — Tickets available — Experience the lively performance of Sweet Charity live in Naples.
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AIR Let's Draw & Paint (Drop-In) Session
5:30-7 p.m. — Golden Gate Community Park — Registration required — Spark your creativity with drawing and painting in a friendly setting for all ages.
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Sweet Charity Performance
7:30-10:30 p.m. — Gulfshore Playhouse — Tickets available — Experience the charm of 'Sweet Charity' live in Naples.
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Saturday Social Dance
7-10 p.m. — Modern Steps School Of Dance — $20/person — Dance the night away with salsa, cha cha, tango, and more at this lively evening event.
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Ham on Wry
10 AM – 4 PM — Sugden Regional Park — $25 — Don’t miss the excitment!
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GGCP Pre-School Swim Lessons Level 2
6:00-6:30 p.m. — Golden Gate Community Park — Contact for registration — Enhance swimming skills and water safety with independent swimming instruction.
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Night Club Slow for Beginners Dance Class
7-8 p.m. — Modern Steps School Of Dance — $15/person — Learn the basics of Night Club Slow dancing in a supportive group setting.
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Comedian Carter Anderson Live in Naples
7-11 p.m. — Off The Hook Comedy Club — Ticketed event — Get ready to laugh with Texas comedian Carter Anderson, known for his viral videos and stand-up performances.
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AIR Let's Draw & Paint (Drop-In) Session
5:30-7 p.m. — Golden Gate Community Park — Registration required — Unleash your creativity through drawing and painting with various materials.
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Cinco De Mayo Family Celebration
6-8 p.m. — Golden Gate Community Park — $15 per person — Enjoy a family-friendly evening with dancing, games, and delicious Mexican food to celebrate Cinco De Mayo.
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