Daily editionTuesday, October 13th, 2026
Good morning, Naples.
The Naples Today Team
Here’s your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 13th of October.
Business
Naples Beach Club, a Four Seasons Resort, earned recognition today by Conde Nast Traveler Readers’ Choice Awards 2026 + ranked No. 8 among Florida’s top 15 resorts.
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Culture
Naples locals honor former coach Mike Ditka, who died Oct. 9 at 86, for his local restaurant on US 41 N. that served as a meeting spot where fans enjoyed his famous dishes and gathered at events like his annual pickleball birthday party.
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Health
Doctors at NCH Rooney Heart Institute use the Miami Method to perform minimally invasive heart surgeries today—this technique uses a small incision and specialized long-shafted instruments to reduce recovery time and increase precision.
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Lee Health released its CHNA findings and launched a new dashboard last month to share local health data plus community feedback, aiming to guide future actions on improving care, managing chronic disease, and supporting maternal and mental health in our region.
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