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Saturday, December 28th, 2024
Good morning, Naples. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 28th of December.
COMMUNITY NEWS
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ Repairs to begin on the interstate wall damaged by a plane crash on I-75 in Southwest Florida, aiming to address safety concerns and remove a grim reminder of the incident. WINK News
- ➤ Southwest Florida International Airport and Naples Airport are under a ground stop order due to staffing issues, affecting all arriving flights. NBC2
- ➤ Southwest Florida International Airport (RSW) and Naples Airport have been issued a ground stop order due to staffing issues, impacting all arriving flights. ABC7
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ The von Arx Wildlife Hospital in Southwest Florida admitted 3,828 animals in 2024, including rare species, highlighting its ongoing commitment to rescuing, rehabilitating, and releasing native wildlife. Conservancy of Southwest Florida
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ Following the 2024 Presidential election, The Trevor Project observed a 700% increase in crisis calls from LGBTQ+ youth. The Naples Press
- ➤ The year 2024 was marked by significant advancements and investments in healthcare across Southwest Florida, including the approval of a promising Alzheimer's drug, substantial hospital expansions, and the introduction of a breakthrough cancer treatment. WINK News
LIFESTYLE NEWS
- ➤ Over 100 local restaurants launched in 2024, despite challenges with holiday deadlines and a last-minute rush to open. The Naples Press
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Ran Adler's Art Exhibition at Naples Botanical Garden
This exhibition showcases Ran Adler's assemblage art, emphasizing his unique installations that transform chaos into order using found materials within the serene environment of the Naples Botanical Garden.
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Ran Adler Art Exhibition at Naples Botanical Garden
The exhibition features the work of assemblage artist Ran Adler, showcasing his installations that transform chaos into order using found materials within the unique setting of Naples Botanical Garden.
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Children's New Year's Eve Celebration
A half-day event for children ages 5-13 featuring activities, pizza, and snacks while counting down to noon on New Year's Eve.
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Omakase Wine Dinner Series
Experience a unique Japanese dining adventure with a personalized omakase menu crafted by chefs, featuring seasonal ingredients and curated wine pairings.
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Textured Painting Art Experience: Paint and Sip Night
Participants can enjoy a creative evening of textured painting while sipping their favorite drinks in a cozy and social atmosphere.
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Seabreeze Buffet Lunch Cruise
Experience a delightful lunch buffet while cruising the scenic waters of Naples, featuring a variety of fresh, delicious options and narrated insights about local history and wildlife.
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Early Winter Tasting Menu at Old Vines Supper Club
Experience a curated Early Winter Tasting Menu featuring seasonal dishes and optional wine pairings designed to celebrate the flavors of winter produce.
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Renowned Soprano Renee Fleming Concert
Renee Fleming, a celebrated soprano known for her diverse repertoire including opera and jazz, will perform at Artis—Naples.
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Cris Machado: Florida's Funniest Comedian at Venturino's Comedy Club
Cris Machado, the 2024 winner of Florida's Funniest Comedian Competition, performs at Venturino's Comedy Club in Estero, featuring guest act Danielle Mathis and hosted by Larry Venturino.
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ENCP Pee Wee Creative Arts Program in Naples, FL
This program offers creative arts activities for children aged 3-5, including painting and sensory art, facilitated in a structured drop-off setting.
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