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Thursday, December 12th, 2024

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Good morning, Naples. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 12th of December.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • The Naples City Council approved an additional $1.38 million for the Naples Pier rebuilding project, now awaiting federal approval to begin construction.  News-Press
  • The 'Wine and Wonder Uncorked' event at Wonder Gardens offers wine tastings, food, and live entertainment to support its educational and conservation mission, alongside other community updates.  Naples Daily News
  • A Collier County volunteer for the Spay and Neuter Initiative Program reaches a milestone by capturing 1,000 feral cats.  WINK News

ACCIDENTS NEWS

  • A 41-year-old woman was killed and two others seriously injured in Naples when a teen driver failed to yield, causing a collision.  Naples Daily News

ENVIRONMENT NEWS

  • Environmental organizations and stakeholders unite in a critical race to protect the remaining 8 million acres of the 18-million-acre Florida Wildlife Corridor, highlighting the importance of conservation amidst Florida's rapid development.  Coastal Breeze News

GOVERNMENT NEWS

  • Naples Mayor Teresa Heitmann, accused of DUI with a blood-alcohol level nearly double Florida's legal limit, will have the arresting officer deposed.  Naples Daily News
  • A Marco Island councilwoman is scrutinized after her dogs attacked a child and another dog, with the incident report highlighting her attempts to influence the police and emergency response.  NBC2

SPORTS NEWS

  • Brad Ralph, head coach of the Florida Everblades, marked his 500th career win, becoming the fourth ECHL coach to achieve this milestone.  WINK News

EVENTS

SUBMIT EVENT
  • Holiday Karaoke Celebration

    Enjoy a festive evening of Christmas karaoke with decorations, food, and prizes at the Collier Museum in Naples.

    Fri, 12/13/24

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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.

    Sat, 12/14/24

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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.

    Sun, 12/15/24

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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.

    Mon, 12/16/24

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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.

    Tue, 12/17/24

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  • Dale Jones Live Stand-Up Comedy in Naples, FL

    Comedian Dale Jones will perform live at Off The Hook Comedy Club in Naples.

    Wed, 12/18/24

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  • Ran Adler Art Exhibition at Naples Botanical Garden

    The exhibition features assemblage artist Ran Adler's installations that explore the transformation of chaos into order using found materials, curated for the unique spaces of Naples Botanical Garden.

    Thu, 12/19/24

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  • Ran Adler Exhibition at Naples Botanical Garden

    The exhibition showcases assemblage artist Ran Adler's installations that explore the transformation of chaos into order using found materials within the unique spaces of the Naples Botanical Garden.

    Fri, 12/20/24

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  • Tiburón Holiday Market and Ice Skating Experience

    A festive holiday market featuring synthetic ice skating, local vendors, and a charming winter atmosphere in Naples, Florida.

    Sat, 12/21/24

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  • Tiburón Holiday Market and Synthetic Ice Skating

    The Ritz-Carlton Naples, Tiburón hosts a holiday market featuring local vendors and a synthetic ice skating rink amidst snow flurries and palm trees.

    Sun, 12/22/24

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