Thursday, November 21st, 2024
Good morning, Naples. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 21st of November.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Habitat for Humanity in Collier County launched a new affordable housing project, Majestic Place, which will accommodate 109 families, benefited by the largest single-gift donation in its history. WINK News
- ➤ Naples police K9 units showcased their skills in comforting victims and detecting explosives during the Veterans Day event in Marco Island on November 11, 2024. Naples Daily News
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ A rehabilitated manatee will be returned to the wild at Port of the Islands Marina, following joint efforts by the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission and Manatee Sightseeing and Wildlife Adventures. WINK News
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ The City of Naples is conducting an investigation into a city employee who allegedly used a city-issued credit card for personal purchases and resale. Fox 4
LIFESTYLE NEWS
- ➤ The Lee County Port Authority advises travelers through Southwest Florida International Airport to plan ahead for Thanksgiving, including arriving early for security checks and considering remote parking options. Fox 4
- ➤ Several restaurants in Naples are providing heat-and-serve Thanksgiving meals for pickup, offering a hassle-free way to enjoy the holiday. Naples Daily News
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ The LPGA announces its 2025 schedule showcasing 33 global events across 14 states and 11 countries, with a total prize money of $131 million, marking its 75th anniversary. Naples Daily News
- ➤ The Naples Daily News and The News-Press have announced the top high school boys basketball players in Southwest Florida for the 2024-25 season, inviting the public to vote for the Player of the Year. Naples Daily News
- ➤ The News-Press/Naples Daily News released their first soccer rankings for the 2024-25 season, highlighting top-performing teams and stand-out players in Southwest Florida. Naples Daily News
- ➤ Andre Ferdinand was named the Naples Daily News Athlete of the Week for Nov. 4-9, highlighted by his two interceptions against South Fort Myers. Naples Daily News
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Seabreeze Lunch Buffet Cruise on Naples Waters
Experience a delightful lunch buffet while cruising the scenic Naples waters, featuring a variety of delicious dishes and a narrated tour of local history and wildlife.
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4th Annual Thanksgiving Fun Run
Experience a family-friendly fun run around the scenic trails of Eagle Lakes Community Park with prizes and vendor activities.
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Christmas Mini Photoshoot at Naples Pier
Experience the holiday spirit with a picturesque picnic-style Christmas mini photoshoot, featuring professional photography and optional props on the beach.
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Ran Adler Art Exhibition at Naples Botanical Garden
Experience the transformative art of Ran Adler, featuring installations that reflect his unique relationship with nature using found materials.
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The North Pole on Third Christmas Celebrations
Experience the festive spirit of the Christmas season in Naples with tree lighting and live music during the Thanksgiving week celebrations.
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Truffles on Parade: A Global Wine & Culinary Experience
Experience an exquisite evening that highlights rare truffles through a multi-course dinner paired with exceptional wines from around the world.
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Ran Adler Art Exhibition at Naples Botanical Garden
Experience the transformative art of assemblage artist Ran Adler, featuring installations that merge found materials with a meditative connection to nature.
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Ran Adler Exhibition at Naples Botanical Garden
Experience the transformative art of Ran Adler as he showcases unique installations that blend chaos and order, drawing inspiration from the natural beauty of Naples Botanical Garden.
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Alan Darcy Live Performance
Experience a live music performance by Alan Darcy at Stix Sushi & Seafood in Naples.
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Live Comedy with Craig Shoemaker
Experience a night of laughter with acclaimed comedian Craig Shoemaker at Off the Hook Comedy Club in Naples.
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