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## Bathtub Effect? Naples Braces for a Soggy Fourth of July Thanks to Potential Tropical Cyclone Two Hey Naples neighbors! Hope you’re stocking up on the sparklers and hot dogs for the Fourth, but looks like we might need to add some extra ponchos and umbrellas to that shopping list. Tropical Cyclone Two, or what *could* become Tropical Cyclone Two, is swirling out there in the Gulf, and the National Hurricane Center (NHC) is keeping a very close eye on it. This thing has the potential to turn our Independence Day celebrations into an indoor picnic, especially here in Naples and Collier…

## A Trio of Kitchens, a Slice of Paradise: Naples Waterfront Living Reaches New Heights with $18.5 Million Listing Okay, Naples friends, let’s talk real estate. Because who doesn’t love a little peek into the luxurious side of life, especially when it involves stunning waterfront properties right here in our beautiful city? This isn’t your average three-bedroom, two-bath condo; we’re talking a full-blown mansion, complete with not one, not two, but *three* kitchens, listed for a cool $18.5 million. Yes, you read that right. Eighteen. Point. Five. Million. Dollars. Now, before you start…

## Diving Deep into Naples’ Workforce Housing Headache: More Than Just Numbers, It’s About Our Neighbors Hey Naples neighbors! Let’s talk about something real, something impacting all of us, whether you’re serving up the freshest catch at a local restaurant, teaching our kids, or even running a business here in paradise: the workforce housing crisis. That recent News-Press article highlighted the problem, but let’s dive deeper, exploring the nitty-gritty, the local nuances, and what it truly means for our vibrant community here in Naples, Florida. You know, Naples isn’t just a playground f…

## Remembering Joe Meghreblian: A Naples Life Well-Lived Naples, Florida, has a way of weaving itself into the hearts of those fortunate enough to call it home. It’s a community built on sunshine, warm breezes, and the kind of genuine connections that make a place truly special. And within that community, certain individuals leave an indelible mark, their stories becoming intertwined with the very fabric of Naples life. Joseph Meghreblian, who passed away in 2025, was undoubtedly one of those people. While an obituary provides the basic facts, it rarely captures the essence of a life full…

## Naples, Florida: Sun, Showers, and Everything In Between – Your Ultimate Guide to Navigating Naples Weather Hey there, fellow Naples residents! Let’s talk about something we all experience daily – our beautiful, sometimes bewildering, and always captivating weather. Living in paradise has its perks, namely the stunning sunsets and year-round warmth. But, let’s be real, navigating Naples weather can feel like deciphering ancient hieroglyphs sometimes. One minute you’re basking in glorious sunshine, the next you’re scrambling for cover from a torrential downpour. So, how do you stay ahead…

## A Tropical Tango? Keeping a Close Eye on the Tropics This Fourth of July in Naples, Florida Hey Naples neighbors! As we gear up for fireworks, barbecues, and all the red, white, and blue festivities this Fourth of July, there’s another kind of “fireworks” brewing out in the Atlantic that we need to keep an eye on. The National Hurricane Center (NHC) is tracking a system that could potentially stall over Florida, and that means we here in Naples and Collier County need to stay informed and prepared. Now, before you start boarding up the windows and stocking up on canned goods, let’s tak…

## Naples Waterfront Wonderland: Is This $18.5 Million Mansion Your Slice of Paradise? Hey there, Naples neighbors! Let’s talk real estate, specifically, the kind of real estate that makes your jaw drop and your dreams soar. A stunning waterfront mansion has just hit the market here in our beautiful city, and it’s listed for a cool $18.5 million. Now, I know what you’re thinking – that’s a hefty price tag! But trust me, once you take a peek inside this luxurious oasis, you might just start rearranging your finances (or at least buying a lottery ticket). Located right here in sunny Naples…

## Paradise Lost? Navigating the Workforce Housing Crunch in Naples, Florida Sun-kissed beaches, swaying palms, and the gentle lapping of turquoise waves – Naples, Florida, paints a picture of idyllic coastal living. But beneath this shimmering façade lies a growing unease, a whisper turning into a roar: the workforce housing crisis. It’s the elephant in the meticulously landscaped room, impacting everyone from teachers and nurses to firefighters and restaurant servers, the very people who keep our paradise running smoothly. And if we don’t address it, the dream of Naples could become una…

## Remembering Joe Meghreblian: A Naples Life Well Lived Naples, Florida, lost one of its own recently with the passing of Joseph Meghreblian. While obituaries offer a glimpse into a life, they often leave so much unsaid. This post aims to offer a more personal reflection on Joe, his contributions to our community, and the impact he had on those who knew him – a celebration of a life interwoven with the fabric of Naples. (Note: Due to privacy concerns, specific details regarding the obituary and family information will be kept general, focusing instead on the spirit of remembrance and the…