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Florida Weekly (Naples)
Published September 09Horoscopes
ARIES (March 21 to April 19) You might not like a sudden setback in your plans. But keep your headstrong Arian temperament in check and wait for explanations. Things will begin to clear up by week’s end. TAURUS (April 20 to May 20) Enjoy the respite from your recent hectic…
Florida Weekly (Naples)
Published September 09PLAN AHEAD
Some deals remind one of the Sirens of mythology in that they can lure an unsuspecting declarer to his doom by appearing to present no danger. Consider this case where South got to four spades and West led a heart. It may appear that there is no way declarer can be stopped from…
Florida Weekly (Naples)
Published September 08NCH’s Community Blood Center hosts 9/11 blood drive
Community Blood Center, an affiliate of Naples Comprehensive Health, will host a 25th anniversary 9/11 Memorial Blood Drive from 8:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. on Friday, Sept. 11, at Waterside Shops, located at 5415 Tamiami Trail N., Naples. Donating blood is a meaningful way to honor…
Florida Weekly (Naples)
Published September 08Talk on Alzheimer’s earns Naples doctor TEDx honors
Dr. Jonathan Marsh of Naples Concierge Health received a TED’s Editor’s Choice designation from TED’s editorial team for his TEDxNaples talk, “Eradicating Alzheimer’s: Is It Possible?” Less than 1% of TEDx talks are selected for this prestigious recognition, which has earned…
Florida Weekly (Naples)
Published September 08Crave for a Cause returns with ‘Palette of Possibilities’
One of Naples’ most memorable philanthropic dining series is returning to the table. Saturday, Sept. 19 a pop-up at Artis—Naples pairs Chef Brian Roland’s boundary-pushing four-course dining experience with live music and an evening of impact benefiting STARability Foundation.…
Florida Weekly (Naples)
Published September 08No lion: It’s time to kick off football season
College football season is now well underway, so it’s time for the pros to begin play, too, as the NFL launches its 2026 season this week. Well, I suppose I should clarify that reference to “pros” since college players are now allowed to receive a small portion of their schools’…
Florida Weekly (Charlotte)
Published September 07Its hardship is its possibility
I live in a Florida county, one of 67, with a full bouquet of political parties, although the more accurate term might be political persuasions. There are Democrats, Republicans, Independents, libertarians, socialists, rightists, leftists, conservatives, and, for lack of better…
Florida Weekly (Naples)
Published September 07Milkshakes, lamb and a ‘sizzling’ Tigress
A milkshake story from Ocean Prime National Chocolate Milkshake Day is coming up on Saturday, Sept. 12, so it’s timely to share this little tale about Ocean Prime. When restaurant founder Cameron Mitchell was dining out with his family years ago, his young son asked for a…
Florida Weekly (Charlotte)
Published September 07Beatles, Benise and folk music: September strikes different chords
Gulf Coast Symphony mixes familiar favorites, genre-spanning concerts and unexpected entertainment throughout September, offering a musical and performance palette for all tastes. “It is a journey across countries, cultures and musical traditions. The connective tissue is not…
Florida Weekly (Charlotte)
Published September 06Leaving a legacy at Lee Health
Healthcare has always been an essential lifeline worldwide; nobody can beat the flu with their own two fists. It takes a team of doctors, nurses, therapists, surgeons and many other health care professionals to care for patients and help people reach a healthy, fulfilling life.…
The Wellsville Sun
Published September 04Katherine Rigas Pallas, 98, Naples FL, formerly Wellsville NY
Katherine Rigas Pallas, 98, passed away at home in Naples Florida on August 29, 2026, with her son at her side. She was born in Wellsville, New York on March […]
Florida Weekly (Naples)
Published September 04Concert series kicks off with Yacht Rockin’
Broadway Palm Dinner Theatre may be best known for bringing Broadway musicals to its stage, but this season, the theater is tapping into musical nostalgia while expanding beyond traditional musical theater. Beginning in September, Broadway Palm is expanding on its concert series…