Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 10th of September.
Good morning, Naples.
On Tuesday, Gulf Coast Humane Society introduced Bullseye—an energetic 1-year-old bull terrier—to viewers on Good Morning Gulf Coast; he remains available for adoption at the shelter.
Seven men face charges for their role in an organized theft ring that stole over $2 million in construction equipment, trailers and utility vehicles across 17 jurisdictions—authorities have recovered nearly $1.1 million and the investigation is ongoing.
Researchers reported early tests show that Gulf bacteria may help control red tide, which has caused dead fish and burning throats on local beaches.
The National Weather Service issued a Special Marine Warning yesterday for coastal waters from Bonita Beach to Englewood—boaters are told to seek safe harbor amid winds over 34 knots and possible waterspouts.
Collier County commissioners voted unanimously on Tuesday to oppose FPL’s proposed electric rate hikes slated for next year, warning that the increases will burden local budgets.
State regulators will hold hearings in October to decide whether the hikes will move forward—residents remain concerned about rising electric bills.
Florida residents can get their flu shot at Walgreens, CVS, and Publix this fall—CDC recommends being vaccinated by the end of October to protect against the flu peak from December through February.
The CDC recommends that people get a flu shot in September or October, ideally by the end of October, to protect against Florida's flu season which typically peaks in mid-to-late winter.
Local pharmacies such as Walgreens, CVS and Publix offer the vaccine by appointment or walk-in, with some vaccines free for those with insurance.
Tom Shillue's Spontaneous Combustion Show
6:45 PM – 9:30 PM — Off The Hook Comedy Club — VIP options available — Enjoy a night of laughter with award-winning comedian Tom Shillue's new show featuring hilarious stories from his youth.
Serenity By The Sea
Friday to Sunday — Naples Grande Beach Resort — $60 registration fee plus optional banquet — A weekend of food, fun, and fellowship awaits with engaging workshops and lively discussions.
Train Tracks to Adventure Family Day
11 AM – 2 PM — Collier Museum at Government Center — Free entry — Experience the wonders of trains through interactive activities and fun for all ages.
Greg Hahn Live Performance
6-7:30 p.m. — Off The Hook Comedy Club — 2-item minimum purchase — Experience the energetic comedy of Greg Hahn with his signature one-liners and crowd work.
Gary Menke Live
7:00-8:30 p.m. — Off The Hook Comedy Club — 2 item minimum purchase — Enjoy a night of laughter with renowned comedian Gary Menke, a staple of the Naples comedy scene.
Stand-Up Comedy with Daniela Mora
7:00-8:30 p.m. — Off The Hook Comedy Club — Ticket prices vary — Experience the playful humor of rising star Daniela Mora, featuring her vibrant Hispanic background.
Jazz Night
7-10 p.m. — Opera Naples — Ticket purchase required — Enjoy a vibrant evening of live jazz in a cozy venue.
Paddle Battle for Kids’ Health
7:30 AM – 1:00 PM — USOP National Pickleball Center — Join the fun for a good cause — Compete in pickleball to support pediatric health initiatives in the community.
Live Comedy Night with Comedians Davey Jackson, Justin Governale & Della Temple
6:30-8 p.m. — Off The Hook Comedy Club — Ticket prices vary — Enjoy an evening of laughs with top comedians in Naples.
Eddie Ifft Live Comedy Show
7-8:30 p.m. — Off The Hook Comedy Club — Ticket prices vary — Enjoy a night of laughs with the acclaimed comedian who’s entertained crowds across the globe.
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