Naples
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Monday, June 1st, 2026
Good morning, Naples. Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 1st of June.
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ More than 400 graduates tossed their caps today as the Mariner Class of 2026 celebrated their cap toss ceremony at the local school event (a milestone for students and families). Naples Daily News
- ➤ Eleven seniors graduated Friday, May 22 at Everglades City High School’s gym as the school marked 100 years since its first graduating class of one. The institution, founded in 1893, has overcome severe storms * a proud legacy connecting generations. Naples Daily News
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ FPL and Duke Energy prepare all year for hurricane season by holding drills and upgrading equipment to cut power outages. The companies conducted drills in May near St. Petersburg and West Palm Beach and urge residents to ready emergency plans before storms hit. Naples Daily News
- ➤ Google DeepMind’s hurricane forecasting tool has boosted prediction speed and accuracy, helping the National Hurricane Center issue earlier storm warnings after a season with record Category 5 hurricanes. Officials and local meteorologists (including those monitoring Naples) will rely on the model for improved storm preparation moving forward. Naples Daily News
- ➤ Atlantic hurricane season officially begins today as the National Hurricane Center in Miami (following daily tropical outlooks since May 15) reports no immediate tropical disturbances, and residents are encouraged to prepare for potential storms later in the season. Naples Daily News
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Local community members urge careful planning for Naples Airport as letters highlight its profitable operation and solvable curfew issues (maintaining its local charm) while cautioning that county oversight for expanded jet service may lead to significant changes. Naples Daily News
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Comedy Magician Jack Grady Live
7-8:30 p.m. — Off The Hook Comedy Club — Ticket purchase required — Experience the chaotic and hilarious magic performance of Jack Grady, blending humor and unforgettable tricks.
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Irene Tu Live
6:45-10:45 p.m. — Off The Hook Comedy Club — VIP admission requires a minimum purchase — Enjoy an evening of laughter with Irene Tu, a rising star in comedy.
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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 — Families can create and explore the garden through fun activities and lessons.
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AJ Wilkerson Live Comedy Show
8-11 p.m. — Off The Hook Comedy Club — VIP seating available — Enjoy the hilarious charm of AJ Wilkerson, a rising star in comedy.
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Comedy Night with SeJoe
6:45-8:15 p.m. — Off The Hook Comedy Club — Ticket prices vary — Don't miss the Haitian-American comedian Sejoe as he brings his unique voice and cultural humor to the stage for one night only.
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Preschool Maker Monday
11:00 – 11:30 a.m. — Collier County Library - Headquarters Branch — Free entry — Kick off the week by engaging in hands-on creativity with arts, crafts, and STEAM activities for preschoolers.
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Free Educational Seminar on Estate Planning
3:30 – 4:30 p.m. — Hampton Inn & Suites Naples South — Free entry — Learn about living trusts and ensuring your family's legacy.
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Comedian Mark Paul Live Show
7-8:30 p.m. — Off The Hook Comedy Club — Tickets required — Enjoy a night of laughter with Mark Paul as he takes the stage in Naples.
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Comedian LouLou Gonzalez Live in Naples
7-8:30 p.m. — Off The Hook Comedy Club — Tickets required — Experience the electrifying performance of Afro-Latina comedian LouLou Gonzalez known for her bold takes on life.
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W.O.N.D.E.R in the Garden
10:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. — Naples Botanical Garden — Included with admission — Families can engage in creative and exploratory activities together in a beautiful garden setting.
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