Good morning, Naples.

Brooklyn Trattoria at Naples Park previewed its Brooklyn Italian special menu at 9 a.m. today as part of Sizzle Dining, an annual fundraiser supporting Blessings in a Backpack (+ $1 donated for every meal +).

Over 100 restaurants are participating in the event.

The SpaceX Falcon Heavy rocket will launch NASA's Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope from Kennedy Space Center on Sunday, Aug.

30 at 7:26 a.m. ET (visibility in Naples depends on weather conditions).

Naples retailers have launched Labor Day sales with discounts up to 70% on mattresses, appliances, cookware and furniture as promotions run through Monday, Sep.

7 (Labor Day weekend) to help residents upgrade homes before fall. Shoppers can access early deals from major stores starting in August.

Publix removed the 10-item limit on its express checkout lanes yesterday, prompting a mix of reactions from customers who question if the lane still offers a quick checkout experience — some are calling for extra self-checkout options at their local stores.

Alliance for the Arts will screen the interactive film Sprinkles: Decoded at its venue from 7 to 8:30 p.m. on Friday, Sept.

11 to mark the 25th anniversary of 9/11; filmmaker Andrew Korzenik will then lead an apolitical panel discussion that offers a toolkit to navigate media misinformation.

Tropical Storm Dolly is moving west with 40 mph winds and is forecast to weaken into a tropical wave before reaching the Leeward Islands, although forecasters say (after monitoring its progress) it could redevelop near the Bahamas next week, so Naples residents should keep updated on weather changes.

Florida’s minimum wage for non-tipped workers will hit $15 on Sept.

30 before switching to inflation-based increases each year starting next Sept. 30 — finalizing the last step mandated by the constitutional amendment approved in 2020.

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