The Naples Train Depot was all decorated for Christmas last night so we dropped by after the boat parade in Venetian Village. The Depot was decorated by several designer trees and a large train layout filled the main room.
Built in 1927, the Naples Depot Museum is listed in the National Register of Historic Places. The museum is […]
We took our own advice last night and went down to Venetian Villiage to see the 20th Annual Village on Venetian Bay Boat Parade. It was a great site with all the people lined up on the bridge overpass and along the shops of Venetian Village. There were about 20 boats that were expected and […]
The new $37.9 million project to build an overpass at Airport-Pulling Road and Golden Gate Parkway in Naples is expected to open for traffic in February. The overpass will run east and west and allow traffic to travel over Airport Rd headed to and from the Estates. Street lights and landscaping still needs to be […]
A fine dining experience at Marie-Michelle’s at Venetian Village in Naples left us looking forward to our next visit to this lovely epicurean treat. Having a birthday celebration dinner, one can never really be sure if it will be a treat or be tragic, but make no doubt about it, everything from the lovely view […]
Hemingway has come to Naples. Well, Mina Hemingway that is. The granddaugher of Ernest Heminway is a Naples residents and recently decided to purchase The Book Store which is located in the Pavilion Plaza on the corner of Pine Ridge Road and U.S. 41. She’s been open for 3 months and has tripled the inventory […]
Just a reminder, Jeanne Oelerich will be the guest speaker for this month’s “Lunch with the Arts” at the von Liebig Art Center located at 585 Park Street here in Naples, Florida. Oelerich is a travel educator who will be presenting a program titled “Terrific Treats and Treasures of Rome.” The program is scheduled for […]
The Christmas Boat parade is on December 9th this year and will start at 6:00 pm. The starting point will be the upper point of the bay, south of Tin City. The boats will travel by the judges at Naples City Dock , proceed down Naples Bay pass Bay View Park and then return. This […]
Coconut Point Mall is the latest entry into the mega mall experience to reach the Naples, Bonita Springs, Estero and Fort Myers area. The mall is located along a ½ mile stretch of U.S. 41 near The Brooks development. It is being marketed as an open-air mall with a turtle pond, butterfly and hummingbird gardens. You […]