Good morning, Naples.

Patty Baker Humane Society Naples launches Couch Crashers to help shelter dogs calm during Fourth of July fireworks + volunteers can pick up a dog at 370 Airport-Pulling Road North on July 3 and return them on July 5.

Most major grocery stores will be open on the Fourth of July — only Costco will remain closed — and shoppers are advised to check local hours to plan their Independence Day gatherings.

Parents in Naples started ICON, a college-level music conservatory for young adults with disabilities to help them find connection and friendship through music.

Former President Theodore Roosevelt visited Captiva and Sanibel in 1917 and left a lasting mark with landmarks like Roosevelt Channel — his adventure sparked regional conservation and his legacy continues to inspire local celebrations.

Disabled veterans in Florida can enroll in free TSA PreCheck if they meet VA healthcare, a qualifying service-connected disability, and require a VA-issued wheelchair or prosthetic limb (details available online).

Eligible vets may download a fee waiver letter from the VA website today.

Lee Health will welcome its largest class of resident physicians this July as they join FSU training programs in Internal Medicine, Family Medicine, Transitional Year and OB/GYN, and will also begin a pharmacy residency to address regional provider shortages.

The initiative aims to strengthen next-generation care in Southwest Florida.

Europe’s extreme heat has led to over 1,300 excess deaths since June 21 while many homes here have built-in air conditioning — health expert Dr. Laurie Rothman advised residents without cooling to take precautions as a heat dome will hit during the Fourth of July weekend.

Comedy Night with Vince August

7-11 p.m. — Off The Hook Comedy Club — Ticket required — Experience the hilarious storytelling of Vince August, known for his improvisational wit and commentary on everything funny.

Comedian Kevin Eudy Live in Naples

6:30-8:30 p.m. — Off The Hook Comedy Club — Ticket purchase required — Enjoy a night of laughter with social media sensation Kevin Eudy.

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

10 a.m. - 12 p.m. — Naples Botanical Garden — Included with admission — Families explore and create in the garden with fun activities and lessons.

Luis Vega Live

7-11 p.m. — Dimension Event Center — Ticket prices vary — Experience the electrifying beats of Luis Vega in a vibrant setting.

Naples Youth Quarterback Training

11 a.m. – 1 p.m. — Community School of Naples — Cost varies — Elevate your quarterback skills with focused training in mechanics and situational football.

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

10 a.m. - 12 p.m. — Naples Botanical Garden — Included with admission — Explore, create, and enjoy fun family activities amidst beautiful gardens.

94th Annual Meeting

July 7-9 — The Ritz-Carlton, Naples Spa — Registration fees apply — Engage in important discussions and networking opportunities at this esteemed annual gathering.

Pedro Gonzalez Live Comedy Performance

7-10 p.m. — Off The Hook Comedy Club — Minimum two item purchase per person — Enjoy a night of laughter with rising star Pedro Gonzalez, sharing his comedic tales of life as an immigrant.

Josh Sneed Stand-Up Comedy Show

7:00-8:30 p.m. — Off The Hook Comedy Club — Ticket prices vary — Enjoy a night of laughter with nationally touring comedian Josh Sneed.

Michael Blackson Live in Naples

Evening — Off The Hook Comedy Club — Ticket prices vary — Experience the comedic genius of Michael Blackson, the African King of Comedy, in a hilarious live performance.