News Archive

## Revving Up Naples: Inside the Sunshine State’s First Porsche Studio Hey there, Naples neighbors! Buckle up, because we’ve got some seriously exciting news to share. Remember that empty space on Fifth Avenue South? Well, forget about another jewelry store or high-end boutique. Something much, *much* cooler just rolled into town: Florida’s very first Porsche Studio. Yes, you read that right. Porsche. Right here in our beautiful Naples. Now, I know what you’re thinking. “A Porsche dealership? We already have one of those.” But trust me, this isn’t just your average dealership. This is…

## Making a Splash This Summer: Your Ultimate Guide to Water Parks Near Naples, Florida Well, hello there, fellow sun-worshippers and water enthusiasts! The official start of summer has arrived, and here in Naples, Florida, that means one thing: it’s time to embrace the refreshing embrace of cool, sparkling water. Forget baking on the beach (just for a little while!), we’re talking exhilarating slides, lazy rivers, and wave pools galore! While the original article tempts us with the allure of Disney’s Typhoon Lagoon and Daytona Beach’s wave-crashing excitement, let’s be real – sometimes a…

## Ink Under the Sun: Exploring the Vibrant Tattoo Culture of Naples, Florida Hey there, Naples neighbors! Ever notice how many more folks are sporting some seriously cool ink around town these days? From intricate floral designs peeking out from beneath a sundress at Third Street South to bold tribal patterns glimpsed on a paddleboarder gliding through the mangroves, tattoos have definitely become a mainstream statement in our little slice of paradise. But it’s more than just a trend; it’s a vibrant subculture with a rich history, and it’s blossoming right here in Naples. So, grab your ic…

## Remembering Don Buske: A Naples Gem Gone Too Soon Naples, Florida, lost a beloved member of its community on July 3rd, 2024, with the passing of Donald Buske. While an obituary can offer a snapshot of a life, it rarely captures the vibrant tapestry woven by someone like Don. This blog post aims to do just that—to paint a fuller picture of this remarkable man, his connection to Naples, and the legacy he leaves behind. We’ll delve into his life, passions, contributions to our community, and the impact he had on those fortunate enough to know him. So grab a cup of coffee, settle in, and j…

## Diving Deep into Naples, Florida City Pay: Who’s Bringing Home the Bacon (and How Much)? So, you’re curious about who’s raking in the big bucks working for the City of Naples, huh? Well, you’re not alone. It’s a question that pops up pretty often here in our beautiful slice of Southwest Florida paradise. After all, we’re talking about public funds, and transparency is key. Plus, let’s be honest, a little healthy curiosity never hurt anyone. So, grab your iced tea, settle into your lanai chair, and let’s dive deep into the world of Naples city employee salaries. This isn’t just about…

## Revving Up Naples: Inside the Sunshine State’s First Porsche Studio Hey Naples neighbors! Got some exciting news that’s gonna get your engines running. Forget the beach for a second (just for a second!), because we’ve got something even shinier to talk about: Porsche. Yes, *that* Porsche. They’ve just opened their first-ever Porsche Studio right here in our very own downtown Naples, and let me tell you, it’s not your average dealership. Think less stuffy showroom, more sleek, interactive haven for car enthusiasts and design lovers alike. So, grab your sunglasses, slip on your driving…

## Making a Splash: Your Ultimate Guide to Water Parks Near Naples, Florida (and Beyond!) Summer’s officially here, folks! And you know what that means in sunny Southwest Florida? It’s time to beat the heat and dive headfirst into some serious water park fun! While the article I stumbled upon talked about water parks all over Florida (from Disney to Daytona!), I thought, why not focus on what’s relevant to us, right here in Naples? So, grab your sunscreen, your favorite floatie, and let’s explore the fantastic aquatic adventures waiting for us, both locally and within a reasonable driving…

## Laughs, Love, and Tattoos: Inking Your Story in Naples, Florida Hey there, Naples neighbors! Ever thought about getting some ink? Or maybe you’re already a seasoned canvas, sporting a sleeve or two. Either way, tattoos have become a major part of our culture, and here in sunny Naples, Florida, the tattoo scene is vibrant, diverse, and full of incredible artists. This isn’t just about slapping on a generic anchor anymore; it’s about telling stories, expressing individuality, and carrying a piece of art with you everywhere you go. Let’s dive deep into the world of Naples tattoos, from f…

## Remembering Don Buske: A Naples Life Well Lived Naples, Florida, has always been a place where stories unfold under the warm sun, against the backdrop of turquoise waters and swaying palms. It’s a community woven together by shared experiences, by the familiar faces you see at the farmers market or the echoing laughter from a friendly game of golf. It’s in this vibrant tapestry that Donald Buske’s life was interwoven, a thread of kindness, dedication, and a deep love for his community, now sadly broken with his passing on July 3rd, 2024. While the online obituary offers a glimpse into hi…