Saturday, November 23rd, 2024
Good morning, Naples. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 23rd of November.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ The 'Rock the Stage' music competition semi-finals will be held on Nov. 24 at the Ranch Concert Hall, showcasing talent across three divisions with tickets available for general admission and VIP experiences. ABC7
- ➤ Phase 2 of the Corkscrew Road widening project in Lee County starts, focusing on enhancing travel lanes and safety features between Bella Terra Boulevard and Alico Road. WINK News
- ➤ Collier County commissioners decided to lease two vacant East Naples homes to Warrior Homes of Collier to help reduce its waiting list of homeless veterans. The Naples Press
- ➤ The 38-year-old Publix supermarket at Neapolitan Way Plaza in Naples is set to close for a redevelopment project, including demolition and reconstruction of a new, larger store. WINK News
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Naples attorney Giselle Guzman was sentenced to four years in prison for a fatal hit-and-run, with an option for release on $100K bond during her appeal. Naples Daily News
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ Great Wolf Lodge's grand opening in Collier County, featuring Rob Gronkowski, highlights its potential economic impact. The Naples Press
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ The 2024 RedSnook Catch and Release Charity Tournament hosted by the Conservancy of Southwest Florida raised $210,000 to support local water conservation efforts. Conservancy of Southwest Florida
- ➤ The Conservancy of Southwest Florida is treating two gopher tortoises for paint removal after their shells were vandalized with pink and blue spray paint, highlighting concerns over their ability to absorb UV light and potential for respiratory issues. ABC7
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ The City of Naples is conducting a thorough investigation into allegations of embezzlement, questionable purchases, and missing items involving a city employee. WINK News
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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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ENCP After School Activity Program - Week 16
This program provides a safe and enjoyable environment for children aged 5-13 during after school hours, featuring various activities such as sports, arts and crafts, and homework help.
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Ben Folds Live at Artis—Naples
Experience an evening of captivating music with renowned singer-songwriter Ben Folds, accompanied by the Naples Philharmonic.
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Art is not what you see, but what you make others see.
~ Edgar Degas
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