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Sunday, December 15th, 2024
Good morning, Naples. Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 15th of December.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Roger Gordon significantly contributed to the development of Naples in the 1870s by naming and settling in areas like Gordon Pass and Gordon River, which have since evolved into prominent and historical landmarks. Naples Daily News
- ➤ The Bingo for Bags & Baubles event hosted by the Parkinson's Association of Southwest Florida raised over $50,000, aiding more than 7,000 locals with Parkinson's Disease. Life In Naples
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ An Everglades airboat crash involving two boats from Wooten's Everglades Airboat Tours resulted in 16 hospitalizations, with Wooten's expressing regret and the incident under investigation. News-Press
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ The Nonfiction Author Series in Naples features lectures by best-selling authors on topics like art theft, WWII heroics, and the Civil War, with proceeds supporting local libraries. Naples Daily News
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ December's full cold moon and the Geminids meteor shower offer spectacular skywatching opportunities in Florida, peaking early Saturday and Sunday morning. Naples Daily News
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ After voluntarily seeking depression and PTSD treatment at a VA hospital, former Marine Jordan Hunkin was unexpectedly committed under Florida's Baker Act, leading to a significant decline in his mental health and ultimately, his suicide at the age of 36. Fox 4
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Patty Tavatanakit and Jake Knapp lead the Grant Thornton Invitational golf tournament in Naples, Florida, holding a two-shot lead with a total score of 20 under, entering the final round. News-Press
- ➤ Daniel Berger, substituting for Tony Finau, forms a dynamic duo with Nelly Korda at the Grant Thornton Invitational, learning from each other's play styles. Naples Daily News
- ➤ Tom Kim praised his partner, Jeeno Thitikul, for a performance reminiscent of Tiger Woods at the Grant Thornton Invitational, where they moved up the leaderboard to sit two shots behind the leaders. News-Press
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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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Dale Jones Live Stand-Up Comedy in Naples, FL
Comedian Dale Jones will perform live at Off The Hook Comedy Club in Naples.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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Johnsonville Night Lights in the Garden - Naples
Experience the festive atmosphere of thousands of lights at Naples Botanical Garden along with live music, photo opportunities, and holiday treats.
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Trivia Tuesday at Ankrolab Brewing
Participate in competitive trivia while enjoying craft beers at Ankrolab Brewing, featuring fun themed trivia nights.
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Bayshore Run Club at Ankrolab Brewing
Participate in a group run at Ankrolab Brewing, open to all fitness levels, with dog and stroller-friendly accommodations and post-run discounts on beer and food.
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