Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 28th of September.
Good morning, Naples.
🏘️ Community
Journalist Tayeba Hussein is spotlighting homeless seniors in our community, sharing stories from case managers & coalition leaders that detail struggles like staying cool and safely storing medications.
Her report emphasizes long-overlooked challenges affecting older residents.
An Eagle Scout candidate from Troop 2001 finished two new lifeguard towers at Vanderbilt Beach with help from local donors, businesses, and volunteers; the project was funded by community support and is now ready to enhance beach safety.
💼 Business
Spot, a robotic dog built by Boston Dynamics, is now deployed by Suffolk to capture 360-degree site images to boost documentation and safety at projects such as the Ritz-Carlton Residences in Naples + Southwest Florida International Airport in Fort Myers.
🎓 Education
Naples Daily News in partnership with USA TODAY and SUNN invites students in grades 5-12 to record a 2-3 minute inaugural address to win cash prizes; entries are accepted from Sept.
10 to Oct. 30. Winners will earn $1,000, $750, and $500 for first, second, and third place.
📰 Lifestyle
Collier County DAS features five adoptable pets, including unique dogs and cats, available at 7610 Davis Blvd. in Naples.
DAS welcomes foster and adoption inquiries daily from 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. (closed Wednesday except by appointment); call (239) 252-PETS for details.
🏈 Sports
Golf instructor Tom Stickney explains that successful putting depends on reading greens by studying slope, speed and feel — his advice shows that the right line and pace can help golfers reduce three-putts.
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