Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 3rd of May.
Good morning, Naples.
Community Cooperative collected 11 tons of peanut butter and jelly during its annual PB&J Drive, where local groups competed for the Most Love Collected title + donations went toward fighting summer hunger.
All contributions will support food programs and Hungry Hungry Kiddo Kits that feed children and families during the summer.
Estia Greek restaurant opened April 17 on Vanderbilt Beach Road in North Naples after two years of planning—its owners wanted to bring a coastal Greek vibe to diners.
Three Naples men were arrested on April 17 at a grocery store parking lot—where they planned to murder the sibling of a man who hired them—and were indicted on May 1 on conspiracy charges after evidence showed phone calls discussing the hit.
Conservation crews at Naples Botanical Garden are restoring sand dunes at Vanderbilt Beach with a mix of plants to block storm surges and protect inland areas.
The project will boost local tourism and support the community’s economy — a new effort to strengthen the beach against storms.
NCH will open a new orthopedic center called HSS at NCH at its North Hospital in North Naples in the coming weeks to offer inpatient and outpatient services including surgery, rehabilitation, and doctors' offices.
The center features a zero gravity treadmill + surgical robots for joint and spine procedures to help patients recover faster.
SurDeluxe Spanish Rock Night
7-8 p.m. — Legends Sports Bar & Lounge — Ticketed event — Experience the best of Spanish rock music live in Naples.
GGCC After School Activities Week 17
3-6 p.m. — Golden Gate Community Center — Registration required — A safe and fun environment for kids with sports, arts, crafts, and homework time.
Ed Larson Live Comedy Show
7-11 p.m. — Off The Hook Comedy Club — Ticket prices vary — Enjoy laughs from comedian Ed Larson, known for his sharp roast jokes and lively performances.
The Hallelujah Girls
7:30 p.m. — The Naples Players at Sugden Community Theatre — Ticket prices vary — Experience an entertaining performance of The Hallelujah Girls in a vibrant local venue.
ENCP Mom's Night Out
6-8 p.m. — East Naples Community Park — Pizza provided — Celebrate Mother's Day early with crafts for kids and relaxation time for parents.
Jim Norton: Now You Know Live
6 PM — Off The Hook Comedy Club — Ticket prices vary — Experience the sharp wit of Jim Norton in an intimate comedy setting.
Mother's Day Dinner Celebration
2-9 p.m. — Giuseppe and the Lion — Happy Hour food and drinks — Make Mother’s Day memorable with dinner specials and a festive atmosphere.
GGCC ASA W/S Week 18
3-6 p.m. — Golden Gate Community Center — Registration required — A fun and safe environment for kids with sports, arts, and homework assistance.
Naples Historical Society’s Talk of the Town!
2-3 p.m. — Collier Museum at Government Center — Free entry — Discover the captivating history of Naples and the events that shaped the community.
ELCP Kobudo Training
7:00 PM - 7:30 PM — Donna Fiala Eagle Lakes Community Park — Cost varies (uniform/testing fees) — Enhance your Karate skills with Kobudo to improve dexterity and coordination.
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