Saturday, December 7th, 2024
Good morning, Naples. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 7th of December.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ The Naples Design Review Board has unanimously approved the final design of Encore, the concluding luxury condo building in Naples Square. The Naples Press
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ A woman is sought by law enforcement for allegedly stealing a wallet at Publix on Bonita Beach Road and attempting to use the stolen credit card at Gulf Coast Smoke Shop. NBC2
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ Naples Design Review Board gives preliminary approval to a development project for 50 luxury condos and boutique shops on The Avenue. The Naples Press
- ➤ Construction at Gateway Shoppes at North Bay in North Naples is for a new Publix store. The Naples Press
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ A golf tournament successfully raised over $700,000 to support education programs. The Naples Press
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ The Naples City Council decided in a 4-to-3 vote to cease adding fluoride to the city's water supply after hearing comments from both supporters and opponents of the measure. WGCU
- ➤ Collier County commissioners request the Florida Legislature to mandate hands-free device use for drivers to enhance road safety and align with 31 other states. The Naples Press
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ The Naples Golden Eagles football team secures its 12th regional championship, progressing to the FHSAA Class 4A state semifinals. The Naples Press
- ➤ Chelsea Lyles, a former player and longtime assistant coach for the Florida Gulf Coast University women's basketball team, has been named the new head coach following Karl Smesko's departure to coach the WNBA's Atlanta Dream. WGCU
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Jeff Allen Live Comedy Show in Naples, Florida
Experience an evening of laughter with comedian Jeff Allen at Off The Hook Comedy Club, a renowned venue in Naples.
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Johnsonville Night Lights in the Garden Celebration
Celebrate the festive season at Naples Botanical Garden, featuring thousands of lights, live music, and seasonal treats.
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Trivia Tuesday at Ankrolab Brewing
This event invites participants to engage in competitive trivia while enjoying craft beers at Ankrolab Brewing, featuring themed trivia nights like Harry Potter.
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Kevin Farley Comedy Show
Kevin Farley will perform live at Off The Hook Comedy Club in Naples, offering an evening of entertainment.
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Kevin Farley: Live Comedy Show in Naples, Florida
Comedian Kevin Farley will be performing live at Off The Hook Comedy Club in Naples, providing an evening of laughter and entertainment.
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Holiday Karaoke Celebration
Enjoy a festive evening of Christmas karaoke with decorations, food, and prizes at the Collier Museum in Naples.
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I USED TO LIKE YOU Tour featuring Comedian Kat Timpf in Naples, Florida
Comedian Kat Timpf brings her 'I USED TO LIKE YOU' tour to Off The Hook Comedy Club, sharing humor derived from her life experiences and stories.
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Art Club Crafting at Alchemist Kava Bar & Lounge
Alchemist Kava's Art Club offers a weekly opportunity for creative expression with various craft projects led by art students and professionals, providing all necessary supplies for participants who make a minimum drink purchase.
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Johnsonville Night Lights in the Garden
Experience the magical ambiance of Naples Botanical Garden adorned with thousands of lights, accompanied by live music, festive treats, and a living bromeliad tree.
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Johnsonville Night Lights in the Garden
Experience the festive atmosphere at Naples Botanical Garden with thousands of lights, live music, and holiday treats during this seasonal celebration.
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Sky-High Luxury: Flood-Free Living with Stunning Water Views from Every Room in Southwest Florida's Private Island Boating Community
Perched on one of the Highest Elevations in Southwest Florida (first floor is 25' above sea level). Breathtaking Unobstructed Panoramic Views from Every Room. Includes a Private Dock at the Islands Exclusive Marina. And features a Rare Underground Basement!
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