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Naples Braces for July 4th Deluge

## Naples, Batten Down the Hatches (and the Beach Umbrellas): A Soggy 4th of July and Beyond Alright, Naples friends, neighbors, and sun-worshippers, let’s talk about the weather. Because, well, it’s kind of hard to ignore right now. Remember those postcard-perfect sunsets we’ve been enjoying? Yeah, they’ve taken a temporary hiatus. Instead, we’re getting a front-row seat to a tropical-infused deluge that’s set to stick around through the 4th of July and beyond. So, if you were planning on grilling out with a side of sunshine, you might want to...

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Exploring Naples, Florida

## Sun’s Out, Fun’s Out: Your Ultimate Guide to Naples, Florida Hey there, sunshine seekers! Thinking about visiting Naples, Florida? Already a lucky local? Either way, you’ve landed in the right spot. Naples is more than just stunning beaches and luxurious golf courses (though those are pretty fantastic, too!). This coastal gem is brimming with hidden treasures, vibrant culture, and endless opportunities for adventure. So, ditch the snow boots (or flip-flops if you’re already here and fancy a change!), grab your sunscreen, and let’s dive into the ultimate...

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Naples Grocery Stores: 4th of July Hours

## Fireworks, Beaches, and BBQs: Your Naples 4th of July Grocery Guide (and Yes, We Talk About Publix!) So, the 4th of July is rolling around again, which means sun-drenched beach days, dazzling firework displays over the Gulf, and of course, the quintessential backyard BBQ. Here in Naples, Florida, we know how to celebrate Independence Day in style. But amidst all the fun and festivities, one crucial question always pops up: where do you grab those last-minute grocery essentials? And let’s be honest, in Naples, that question often boils down to: “Is Publix open on the 4th of...

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Trump Braves Alligator Alley: Return to SW Florida Sparks Speculation

## Trump’s Back in Alligator Alley (Maybe?): What Another Presidential Visit Could Mean for Naples, Florida So, the rumor mill’s churning again: Donald Trump might be heading back to Southwest Florida, specifically Alligator Alley’s backyard – or at least that’s what the whispers around Naples are saying. Now, before we all start stocking up on “Make America Great Again” hats or protest signs (depending on your persuasion), let’s take a deep dive into what another presidential visit could mean for our little slice of paradise here in Naples. First...

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Naples Resident Donald Buske Remembered

## Remembering Don Buske: A Naples Life Well-Lived Naples, Florida, lost one of its own on July 3rd, 2024, with the passing of Donald Buske. While an obituary notice might briefly summarize a life, it can hardly capture the depth and breadth of a person’s impact on a community, especially in a place as vibrant and interconnected as Naples. This blog post is dedicated to celebrating Don’s life, reflecting on his contributions, and exploring what his story means to us here in Southwest Florida. It’s a chance to move beyond the formal announcement and share memories,...

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Naples Braces for Soggy Fourth of July

## Naples, Florida: Batten Down the Hatches, But Don’t Ditch the BBQ – A Guide to Navigating This Tropically Infused 4th of July Weekend & Beyond Alright, Naples friends, neighbors, and visitors! Let’s talk about the elephant in the room, or rather, the massive rain cloud hovering just above our beautiful paradise. We all know Florida summers mean sunshine, beaches, and the occasional afternoon shower. But this year, Mother Nature seems to be cranking up the tropical faucet just in time for our Independence Day celebrations and the days following. News outlets are...

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Fall in Love with Naples: A Guide to its Charms

## Naples, Florida: Your Ultimate Guide to Sun, Sand, and So Much More! Hey there, Naples neighbors and future visitors! Thinking about what to do in our beautiful slice of paradise? Overwhelmed by the sheer amount of options? Well, you’ve come to the right place! Consider this your ultimate, locally-sourced guide to everything Naples, Florida has to offer. From the sun-kissed beaches to the vibrant art scene, delicious dining, and hidden gems only locals know, we’ll cover it all. So grab your sunscreen, your appetite, and your sense of adventure – let’s dive in! ...

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Naples Grocery Stores Open on the 4th

## Fireworks, Beaches, and BBQs… But What About the Burgers?! A Naples Local’s Guide to Grocery Shopping on the 4th of July Hey there, Naples neighbors! The Fourth of July is just around the corner, and I don’t know about you, but I’m already smelling the salty air, hearing the distant booms of fireworks, and envisioning myself lounging on the beach with a cold drink in hand. But amidst all the excitement and planning, one crucial question often pops up: “Where can I grab those last-minute groceries for the big day?” Yep, we’ve all been...

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Trump Braves Alligator Alley: Return to SWFL Sparks Speculation

## Trump’s Back in Alligator Alley (and Maybe Naples Too!): A Look Back at the Donald’s SWFL Adventures Well, folks, the grapevine’s buzzing! Word on the street (or, more accurately, the internet) is that Donald Trump is planning another swing through Southwest Florida. While the details are still a bit foggy – will it be a rally? A fundraising dinner? A round of golf at one of his many Florida courses? – the mere possibility has everyone in Naples and beyond chattering. He’s called Florida his home for a while now, so a visit isn’t exactly shocking, but it...

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