PGA Golfers come to Naples, Florida

The 2007 version of the ACE Group Classic is coming to Naples, Florida and will be held at the Quail West Golf & Country Club between February 19th to the 25th. Some of the top Senior PGA players will be in attendance and competing for the $1.6 million dollars in prize money. This is a popular […]

2007 Spring Appraisars Faire - March 3rd.

The 2007 Spring Appraisars Faire, presented by the Marco Island Historical Society, will me held at the Marco Island Civil Air Patrol Hangar on March 3rd from 10:00am to 4:00pm. Wes Cowan, Nan Chisholm and Ken Farmer, who are featured appraisers from Antiques Roadshow and History Detectives, along with Southwest Florida appraisers, will evaluate your antiques […]

von Liebig Art Center - February

Following is the schedule for the von Liebig Art Center for the month of February. 
Continuing from January 20 to March 11 – Golf in American Art and Fairways, Flags and Traps: An NAA Members Juried Exhibition.  
February 3 (10 a.m. – 4 p.m.) – Art in the Park. Naples’ oldest outdoor art festival celebrates its 50th […]

Jane’s Cafe on Third, Olde Naples

Hearing great things about Jane’s Cafe in Olde Naples, I decided it was time for a visit one day last week. 
Touting a lovely al fresca dining area both in the back (complete with fountains and lovely plantings) as well as the front, it’s easy to see why Jane’s has become a favorite for the locals.  Just opening last June, not too […]

Cocohatchee Nature Center

Located on U.S. 41, in Naples, Florida, The Cocohatchee Nature Center is between Immokalee Road and Wiggins Pass on the west side of the highway. The Center offers a variety of services from nature tours, to kayak or canoe rentals to sunset cruise.
There are five nature tours daily. These are a little over an hour and […]

Naples Botanical Garden

The Naples Botanical Gardens is a recent addition to the Naples, Florida experience. The Gardens are currently still a “work in progress”, but will be 160 acres of tropical and sub-tropical plants. It will include research and eduation facilities and a showcase for world-class botanical gardens.
The founder’s garden is a 1 1/2 acre Tropical Mosaic […]

Hospice of Naples

From personal experience, Hospice of Naples is one of the great organizations in the Naples area. They helped us tremendously with my father and our family will always be indebted to them for their kind and comforting service.
Hospice care relieves the physical, emotional and spiritual suffering of those living with a terminal illness. It focuses on […]

Florida’s Gulf Coast Alliance

The Naples Board of Realtors recently announced that they have joined the Florida Gulf Coast Alliance and this is the press release I came across from PRWeb. This is a huge benefit to our clients looking for property in Southwest Florida.
Boca Raton, FL (PRWeb) January 18, 2007 - A new alliance of real estate multiple […]

Baseball Art Show comes to Naples

“The Great American Game: Baseball” comes to Naples beginning Tuesday, Jan. 23rd. at the Naples Museum of Art. Baseball memorabilia and paintings will form the centerpiece of the exhibit. You can view Babe Ruth’s 1919 contract, Joe DiMaggio’s 1948 New York Yankee uniform, Lou Gehrig’s Yankee contract and the 1999 World Series trophy amongst many […]

Symphony in the Park

The Southwest Florida Symphony Chamber Orchestra will perform a free concert today at 4:00PM in Estero Community Park. The park is located at 9200 Corkscrew Palms off of Corkscrew Road. They will be introducing Music Director candidate Mark Mandarano. Bring your lawnchair for a relaxing afternoon of popular, light classical music including a Mozart Symphony, […]