Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 8th of October.
Good morning, Naples.
The 69th annual Farm-City BBQ returns Wednesday, Nov.
25 at the Collier County Fairgrounds to celebrate local agriculture. Community leaders Russell Budd and Gloria Padilla serve as co-chairs with Paul Hiltz as honorary chair—marking nearly seven decades of tradition.
Tropical Storm Isaias formed on Oct.
7 in the Gulf and may strengthen into a Category 2 hurricane, prompting residents to gather hurricane supplies, including water+batteries and extra provisions for pets, seniors and babies, during hurricane season from June 1 to Nov. 30.
An article published yesterday said Naples was noted as the most mosquito-ridden city outside the Everglades National Park and Big Cypress National Preserve — a fact that contrasts with its efforts to boost tourism.
Naples City Council authorized a one-day special event insurance purchase on Oct.
7 to secure potential hosting of a three-to-four-mile Olympic Torch Relay segment with a ceremonial Cauldron Lighting event — final plans pending future council approval and LA28 details for July 2028.
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