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Florida Weekly (Naples)
Published September 02Warren American Whiskey Kitchen
The Place: Warren American Whiskey Kitchen Address: 111 Tenth Street South, Naples Phone Number: (239) 330-2611 Website: warrennaples.com Hours: 3 p.m. to 9 p.m., Tuesday through Thursday; 3 p.m. to 10 p.m., Friday and Saturday: closed Sunday and Monday. Happy Hour: Daily from 3…
Florida Weekly (Naples)
Published September 02After Alcatraz
There’s a thorny question or two along with a mysterious bottom line at Alligator Alcatraz, recently closed and dismantled, a place popularly misrepresented as inescapable for 22,000 prisoners who went through it in a 13-month period because of man-hungry alligators and other…
Florida Weekly (Fort Myers)
Published September 02Ave Maria School of Law
CEO & DEAN: Dean John Czarnetzky NUMBER OF LOCATIONS: 1 YEARS IN BUSINESS: Founded in 1999, with the first class entering in August 2000 Ave Maria School of Law was originally founded in 1999 in Ann Arbor, Mich., by Thomas Monaghan, and its first classes started in August 2000.…
Florida Weekly (Naples)
Published September 01Naples University Women host voting prep meetings
The Greater Naples Branch of the American Association of University Women will hold a meeting open to the public on Saturday, Oct. 3. The keynote speakers will be Teresa Stohs and Diane Preston Moore of the League of Women Voters of Collier County. They will present “Decisions…
Florida Weekly (Naples)
Published September 01Paddle for Paradise Pickleball hosted by Chamber
The Greater Naples Chamber invites pickleball enthusiasts of all skill levels to grab a paddle and join Paddle for Paradise: Greater Naples Chamber Pickleball Round Robin on Thursday, Oct. 8, at Vineyards Country Club. The event will run from 8:30 a.m. to 2 p.m. and feature a…
Florida Weekly (Naples)
Published September 01Keep animals safe during record heat
The dog days of summer are here, and Patty Baker Humane Society Naples wants to remind pet owners to take extra care to protect their dogs and cats during the extreme heat. “As temperatures and humidity continue to climb, pet owners need to be especially aware of the risks the…
Florida Weekly (Naples)
Published September 01Summer specials and beverage menu rollouts highlight season
Specials and more at The Continental The Continental has introduced a new Summer Bar Menu with $12 bites and beverages daily from noon-2 p.m. and 5-9 p.m. through Oct. 12. The bar menu includes everything from Wagyu Hot Dog Cuban Sandwiches, Oysters Gratin and Deviled Eggs with…
Florida Weekly (Fort Myers)
Published September 01Southwest Florida Children’s Charities, Inc. expands Wine & Women Summer Series to Naples
SWFL Children’s Charities, Inc. expanded its popular Wine & Women Summer Series into Naples this summer, creating a new opportunity to bring like-minded women together around a shared passion for wine, community and supporting children’s health. The series also provides an…
Florida Weekly (Naples)
Published August 31Harry Chapin Food Bank helped her—now she helps them
Sleep can be a rare commodity for Naples resident Adele Ramirez. She works the overnight shift in the Intensive Care Unit for Gulf Coast Lee Health, and then on certain days goes directly from there in the early morning hours over to a volunteer shift helping needy families to…
Florida Weekly (Charlotte)
Published August 30Reflections on some photos
Win Everham — Professor Edwin “Win” Everham, Ph. D. — has studied altered landscapes since 1996 from his post now at The Water School at Florida Gulf Coast University. I asked him to look at photos of the near 40-square-mile landscape taken not long before it became Alligator…
Florida Weekly (Naples)
Published August 30Oprah still needs a home
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Florida Weekly (Naples)
Published August 27Naples ENT doctor becomes SWFL’s first to treat chronic rhinitis with Neuromark
Dr. Matthew Connor, a board-certified otolaryngologist with Precision Healthcare Specialists, has become the first physician in Lee and Collier counties to treat chronic rhinitis with an innovative new system using radiofrequency technology. Connor, a U.S. Air Force veteran and…