Good morning, Naples.

Fourteen restaurants on Fifth Avenue South are joining the Flavors of 5th summer dining event from July 8 through Sept.

30 to support Beverly’s Angels – each special menu order donates $1 to essential workforce families.

Sizzle Dining will take place in North Naples from Sept.

1 to Sept. 30 — featuring over 100 restaurants offering special meals and donating $1 for every meal purchased to Blessings in a Backpack SWFL.

Florida schools will begin next week, with most counties starting on Monday, Aug.

10 while others follow soon, and parents can use 12 simple tips to help reset routines and prepare children for school (the state sales-tax holiday runs until Aug. 20).

The U.S. House approved a move to make daylight saving time permanent, and the proposal now sits with the Senate.

If approved, Naples residents will see winter sunrises delayed by about an hour—leading to darker mornings and brighter evenings.

Publix recalled all lots of GreenWise Organic frozen blueberries and mixed berries due to potential E. coli contamination on Aug.

3. Customers are urged to discard or return the products as stores across several states—including Florida—remain without these items.

Florida health officials report 254 confirmed cyclosporiasis cases since May 1 (spread across 39 counties) with no reported deaths.

The cases have not been linked to any specific source and residents are urged to wash fruits and vegetables thoroughly.

NCH's geriatric emergency department in Naples received silver-level accreditation from the American College of Emergency Physicians & introduced new measures like enhanced walker availability and color-coded socks to improve safety for older patients.

Naples dining news highlights several updates as Only Doubles plans its first restaurant opening this fall and teacher appreciation deals run at Kava Luv Social Lounge from Aug.

3 to 10—additionally, The Supper Club offers a late-summer tasting and local actor Peter Caporal performs weekly at Tulia Italian Steak.

Naples Daily News and The News-Press released a list ranking the top 15 football recruits in Southwest Florida, naming South Fort Myers High edge rusher Ja'Dell Carter as No. 1.

Readers can vote in the poll until 10 a.m. Friday, Aug. 7.

Comedian Josh Rosen Live in Naples

7:00 – 8:30 PM — Off The Hook Comedy Club — Check website for ticket prices — Enjoy a night of laughs with comedian Josh Rosen.

Collier County Farmers Market

11 a.m. — Collier County Government Complex Parking Lot — Free entry — Discover fresh produce and healthy lunch options from local vendors at this vibrant farmers market.

Justin Silva Live Comedy Show

Doors open 5 p.m. — Off The Hook Comedy Club — Ticket prices vary — Enjoy a night of laughter with comedian Justin Silva.

Justin Silva Comedy Show

6-9 p.m. — Off The Hook Comedy Club — Minimum 2 item purchase required — Prepare for a night of laughter with comedian Justin Silva as he shares his journey and comedic insights.

Rene Vaca Live Comedy Show

7-10 p.m. — Off The Hook Comedy Club — Ticket prices vary — Enjoy a night of laughter with comedian Rene Vaca, known for his viral social media presence and performances across North America.