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Wednesday, July 23rd, 2025
Good morning, Naples. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 23rd of July.
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Deputies evacuated the Regal Naples theater at 6006 Hollywood Drive after a fire alarm and a hoax active shooter call were reported at 9:16 p.m. on July 22—officials confirmed no active shooter and are interviewing witnesses. NBC2
- ➤ Kaylei Bernstein, a 22-year-old from Naples, was reported missing in December after saying she was traveling with her boyfriend—her family grew worried when her updates stopped—and she was found safe, the Collier County Sheriff's Office said. ABC7
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ On Tuesday, the cast and director previewed 'Escaped Alone' on Gulf Coast News—offering a look at the one-act play now running at the Off-Broadway Palm Theatre as part of Theatre Conspiracy's farewell tour with local actors Sonya McCarter, Dianne Summers, Karen Goldberg and Nancy Antonio. Performances continue until July 26—tickets are available as a buy one, get one free deal. NBC2
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Collier County schools honor local figures by naming institutions after leaders such as Tommie Barfield, the county’s first public school superintendent, and Mike Davis, a longtime businessman and planning commissioner. The names show how educators, civic leaders, and community advocates have shaped the county. Naples Daily News
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Artists in Bloom Exhibition
All day — Naples Botanical Garden — Admission fee applies — Discover the artistic interpretations of nature's beauty in a vibrant display of creativity.
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Artists in Bloom Exhibition
July 19 – October 26 — Naples Botanical Garden — Free with admission — Explore vibrant art inspired by the natural beauty of the botanical landscapes.
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Creative Re-boot Workshop
5-8 p.m. — Artist's Studio — Reserve your spot — Explore new problem solving skills and artistic voice through collage and printmaking.
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Open House at Lely Resort
5-8 p.m. — 6901 Bent Grass Dr, Naples, FL — $932,000 — Explore this spacious 3-bedroom home with a pool and resort-style amenities in a tropical setting.
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VYCP Camp Collier Before and After Care
7:15 a.m. - 6:00 p.m. — Vineyards Community Park — $15 per week — Convenient childcare for kids enrolled in Camp Collier during extended hours.
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Jason Scoop Comedy Show
7-8:30 p.m. — Off The Hook Comedy Club — Ticket purchase required — Enjoy an evening of laughter with impressionist Jason Scoop's hilarious takes on pop culture.
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Pedro Gonzalez Comedy Show
7-8:30 p.m. — Off The Hook Comedy Club — Minimum purchase required — Enjoy an evening of laughter with Colombian American comedian Pedro Gonzalez sharing his unique immigrant stories.
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Josh Wolf Live Stand-Up
7-8:30 p.m. — Off The Hook Comedy Club — Ticket prices vary — Experience an evening of laughter with stand-up comedian Josh Wolf and enjoy a unique comedic perspective on family and life.
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Artists in Bloom
July 19 – October 26 — Naples Botanical Garden — Free entry — Explore diverse artworks inspired by the vibrant landscapes of the garden.
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Back to School Bash & Backpack Giveaway
11 AM – 4 PM — Golden Gate Community Park — Free entry — Enjoy free backpacks, fun games, and family-friendly activities to kick off the school year.
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