Old Naples News

01/30/2025

The February Issues have arrived! Proud to feature Kristen Coury of Gulfshore Playhouse on this month's cover where this issue features Women in Business. Click the link below to read more!
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01/13/2025

The 16th ANNUAL PETS ON THIRD, created by Third Street South - Naples, Florida and Neapolitan Enterprises, will take place Sunday, January 19, from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. All proceeds raised will be donated to The Humane Society of Naples. The 2025 Costume Theme is:

"ICONIC PAIRS:
You and your pet go together like….”

The 16th ANNUAL PETS ON THIRD, created by Third Street South and Neapolitan Enterprises, will take place Sunday, January 19, from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. All proceeds raised will be donated to The Humane Society of Naples. The 2025 Costume Theme is:"ICONIC PAIRS:You and your pet go together like….”Thir...

01/10/2025

The Creative Women’s Connection of the International Network of Creatives (INC) invites women in all genres of the arts, art lovers and friends, to its second annual Spring into the Arts Gala Luncheon and Fashion Show on March 5, 11:00 a.m., at the Naples Grande Beach Resort in Naples, FL. Come and immerse yourself in a unique, art-filled, and colorful celebration of the arts that includes a fashion show, high-value live and silent auctions, a gourmet luncheon, an art exhibit, stellar entertainment, and more!

For more information, call 239.234.2745 or visit www.incswfl.ticketspice.com/spring-into-the-arts-gala

Honoring Southwest Florida Distinguished Women in the ArtsThe Creative Women’s Connection of the International Network of Creatives (INC) invites women in all genres of the arts, art lovers and friends, to its second annual Spring into the Arts Gala Luncheon and Fashion Show on March 5, 11:00 a.m....

01/09/2025

The Gulfshore Playhouse season continues to dazzle in its new home, the Baker Theatre and Education Center—a stunning addition to Naples' arts scene. Following the incredible success of Anything Goes, the stage is set for even more captivating performances in 2025.

What’s Next at Gulfshore PlayhouseThe Gulfshore Playhouse season continues to dazzle in its new home, the Baker Theatre and Education Center—a stunning addition to Naples' arts scene. Following the incredible success of Anything Goes, the stage is set for even more captivating performances in 20...

01/06/2025

Mark Danni, an acclaimed director, conductor, and percussionist, and Karen Molnar Danni, an actress and choreographer, established Naples’ TheatreZone in 2005 and are celebrating the 20th season of the theatre company in 2025.

Karen and Mark DanniTheatreZone is Naples’ Premier Professional Musical Theatre CompanyMark Danni, an acclaimed director, conductor, and percussionist, and Karen Molnar Danni, an actress and choreographer, established Naples’ TheatreZone in 2005 and are celebrating the 20th season of the theatre...

01/02/2025

Third Street South - Naples, Florida announces the return of the successful La Bonne Vie Pop Up Shop for the upcoming 2024-2025 season. La Bonne Vie is the high-end collaborative showcase for top couture luxury brands and established and renowned artists that was such a hit. It will again be in the space next to Jane's Cafe on 3rd and A Mano in the Camargo Courtyard reached from both Third Street South and Thirteenth Avenue.

Third Street South announces the return of the successful La Bonne Vie Pop Up Shop for the upcoming 2024-2025 season. La Bonne Vie is the high-end collaborative showcase for top couture luxury brands and established and renowned artists that was such a hit. It will again be in the space next to Jane...

12/30/2024

The January issues have arrived and as we celebrate the New Year we celebrate the arts! To read more click the link below or visit www.floridaneighborhoodnews.com

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12/20/2024

Artist Nicoletta Belletti creates dramatic, highly sculptural flower artwork from her magic paste. East West Fine Art owner Leeza Arkhangelskaya interviews the Italian artist on her inspirations and innovative approach to floral painting.

Flower or frosting?Artist Nicoletta Belletti creates dramatic, highly sculptural flower artwork from her magic paste. East West Fine Art owner Leeza Arkhangelskaya interviews the Italian artist on her inspirations and innovative approach to floral painting.LA: What is your mission as an artist?NB: M...

12/18/2024

12/13/2024

The Village School, an independent school serving students in preschool through 12th grade, today announced that it has earned Platinum-level status for a second consecutive year in College Board’s Advanced Placement (AP) School Honor Roll. The school also announced that, for the first time, it has received the AP Access Award.

RECEIVES HIGHEST HONORS WITH TWO COLLEGE BOARD AWARDSThe Village School of Naples, an independent school serving students in preschool through 12th grade, today announced that it has earned Platinum-level status for a second consecutive year in College Board’s Advanced Placement (AP) School Honor ...

12/10/2024

The 35th Annual Marine Industries Association of Collier County- MIACC Christmas Boat Parade on Naples Bay will be held on Saturday, December 14. This year’s parade theme is “Christmas Carnival.” Winners will take best in class and best overall theme winner. The Naples City Dock will host the judging committee and VIP guests, with limited presale tickets for a front-row seat to the spectacle. The parade of lighted boats will start at 6:15 p.m. All sizes of boats are welcome to enter, in lieu of an entry fee, donations will be accepted for the Ricky King Foundation.

Marine Industries Christmas Boat Parade on Naples BayThe 35th Annual Marine Industries Christmas Boat Parade on Naples Bay will be held on Saturday, December 14. This year’s parade theme is “Christmas Carnival.” Winners will take best in class and best overall theme winner. The Naples City Doc...

12/09/2024

Holiday festivities have already begun on Third Street. Third Street South - Naples, Florida, Naples’ historic and iconic downtown shopping and dining district, celebrates the holiday season with its 47th Annual “Christmas on Third” festival, a month-long calendar of events for all ages.

A month-long calendar of events for all agesHoliday festivities have already begun on Third Street. Third Street South, Naples’ historic and iconic downtown shopping and dining district, celebrates the holiday season with its 47th Annual “Christmas on Third” festival, a month-long calendar of ...

12/05/2024

Winter in the tropics is one of our favorite times of year here at Naples Botanical Garden. And we invite you to celebrate it with us.

Delight in seeing thousands of tropical plants aglow in dazzling lights. Listen to live music every evening. Savor festive treats and sips. Capture group photos that beckon smiles for seasons to come. This annual tradition that is distinctly Southwest Florida awaits.

Every ticket to Johnsonville Night Lights in the Garden helps support our conservation efforts. To plan your Johnsonville Night Lights in the Garden evening and purchase tickets, go to www.naplesgarden.com

Winter in the tropics is one of our favorite times of year here at Naples Botanical Garden. And we invite you to celebrate it with us.Delight in seeing thousands of tropical plants aglow in dazzling lights. Listen to live music every evening. Savor festive treats and sips. Capture group photos that....

11/29/2024

The holiday season has arrived once again, and 5th Avenue South. So is already sparkling with festive cheer. As the beloved song goes, “It’s the most wonderful time of the year!” Friends and families gather to celebrate, filling our community with the joy and warmth that makes this season truly special.

This year, we proudly mark the 51st Christmas on 5th Avenue South, where the magic of the holidays comes to life for children and adults alike. It’s a cherished tradition, a time to embrace the enchantment of the season in the heart of our community.

The holiday season has arrived once again, and Fifth Avenue South is already sparkling with festive cheer. As the beloved song goes, “It’s the most wonderful time of the year!” Friends and families gather to celebrate, filling our community with the joy and warmth that makes this season truly ...

11/27/2024

The December issues have arrived filled with Holiday Events! Click the link below to view more.
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11/22/2024

Imagine a medieval city painted by nature in a palette that changes from pink at sunrise to coral by day and lavender at sunset...a skyline punctuated by spires atop medieval churches, lush green parks and narrow lanes with patisseries and bookstores set into ancient brick walls, and cafes-terrasses that tempt you to linger forever. Karen T. Bartlett

La Ville RosePont-Saint-Pierre | Photo by David HarmantasImagine a medieval city painted by nature in a palette that changes from pink at sunrise to coral by day and lavender at sunset...a skyline punctuated by spires atop medieval churches, lush green parks and narrow lanes with patisseries and boo...

11/11/2024

“All the great things are simple, and many can be expressed in a single word: freedom, justice, honor, duty, mercy, hope.” ― Winston Churchill

11/11/2024

Downsizing, especially when it comes to family heirlooms, can be complicated. How do you get rid of great-grandmother Mary’s chipped porcelain soup tureen without causing a rift amongst family members? I think it’s easier to dispose of stuff if you have a plan. If you decide to sell things you think are valuable, remember: “half of something is better than half of nothing.”
Marla Ottenstein

Five tips for clearing out sentimental clutter and moving ondown.size \'daun-,sīz\ : “to make something smaller.”Downsizing, especially when it comes to family heirlooms, can be complicated. How do you get rid of great-grandmother Mary’s chipped porcelain soup tureen without causing a rift am...