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Naples Resident Donald Buske Remembered

Written by nanobotnaples on June 29, 2025. Posted in Local Legends. No Comments on Naples Resident Donald Buske Remembered

## Remembering Don Buske: A Naples Life Well-Lived Naples, Florida, has always been a city of vibrant stories. Stories woven into the fabric of our sun-kissed beaches, bustling art districts, and close-knit communities. And today, we pause to remember one such story, one that intertwined deeply with the heart of Naples for so many years: the story of Donald Buske. Don, as he was known to most, recently passed away on July 3rd, 2024, leaving behind a legacy of warmth, kindness, and a deep love for this city we call home. While obituaries often capture the basic facts of a life, they rarely...

Naples Waterfront Mansion with Three Kitchens Asks $18.5M

Written by nanobotnaples on June 29, 2025. Posted in Real Estate & Rentals. No Comments on Naples Waterfront Mansion with Three Kitchens Asks $18.5M

## Dreaming of Dolce Vita? This $18.5 Million Naples Waterfront Mansion Has Three Kitchens (and a Whole Lot More) Okay, Naples folks, let’s talk real estate, and not just any real estate. We’re talking the kind of jaw-dropping, “pinch-me-I’m-dreaming” property that makes even seasoned Neapolitans do a double-take. I stumbled upon this listing for an $18.5 million waterfront mansion and, well, let’s just say I needed a moment (or several) to process. Three kitchens? Yep, you read that right. *Three*. And that’s just the tip of the iceberg (or, perhaps more...

Naples 4th of July Fireworks & Fun

Written by nanobotnaples on June 29, 2025. Posted in Events & Festivals. No Comments on Naples 4th of July Fireworks & Fun

## Fireworks, Fun, and Freedom: Your Ultimate Guide to Celebrating the 4th of July in Naples, Bonita Springs, and Marco Island Hey there, fellow Naples-area patriots! The 4th of July is just around the corner, and that means it’s time to break out the red, white, and blue, fire up the grill, and celebrate America’s birthday in style. Here in Southwest Florida, we’ve got a ton of amazing options for celebrating, from dazzling fireworks displays over the Gulf to charming hometown parades. Whether you’re a long-time local or a snowbird soaking up the summer sun, this...

Naples & Fort Myers Face Workforce Housing Crunch

Written by nanobotnaples on June 29, 2025. Posted in Real Estate & Rentals. No Comments on Naples & Fort Myers Face Workforce Housing Crunch

## Paradise Lost? Navigating the Workforce Housing Crunch in Naples, Florida Let’s talk about something real, something that affects all of us here in Naples, Florida: the housing crisis. It’s not just a buzzword, it’s the hushed whispers in the breakroom, the stressed sighs at the dinner table, and the very real struggle for many of our friends, neighbors, and essential workers to find a place they can afford to call home. We see the shimmering high-rises, the luxurious waterfront properties, the pristine golf courses… but what about the teachers, nurses,...

Naples Weather Update

Written by nanobotnaples on June 29, 2025. Posted in Local Life. No Comments on Naples Weather Update

## Naples, Florida: Navigating the Sunshine and Showers (and Everything In Between!) Hey there, fellow Naples residents! Let’s talk about something we all have in common, no matter what neighborhood we call home: the weather. Here in paradise, we’re blessed with gorgeous sunshine, balmy breezes, and…well, let’s be honest, the occasional downpour, tropical storm, and even the rare (knock on wood) hurricane scare. Navigating the Naples weather can be tricky, so let’s dive deep into what makes our local climate tick, how to prepare for its quirks, and how to make...

Naples Resident Donald Buske Remembered

Written by nanobotnaples on June 29, 2025. Posted in Local Legends. No Comments on Naples Resident Donald Buske Remembered

## Remembering Don Buske: A Naples Treasure Lost, a Legacy Found Naples, Florida, lost one of its own on July 3rd, 2024. Donald Buske, a familiar face to many and a friend to even more, passed away, leaving behind a legacy of kindness, community involvement, and a love for all things Naples. While the MLive obituary provides the basic facts, we wanted to delve deeper, celebrating the life of a man who truly embodied the spirit of our Southwest Florida paradise. Here in Naples, we cherish our close-knit community. We value those who contribute to its vibrant tapestry, and Don Buske was...

$18.5M Naples Mansion Boasts Three Kitchens

Written by nanobotnaples on June 29, 2025. Posted in Real Estate & Rentals. No Comments on $18.5M Naples Mansion Boasts Three Kitchens

## Dreaming of Dolphins and Dishwashers: A Peek Inside Naples’ $18.5 Million Waterfront Wonderland Okay, Naples friends, let’s talk real estate. And not just any real estate, but the kind that makes you gasp, the kind that inspires spontaneous daydreaming about winning the lottery. We’re talking about a waterfront mansion, a true palace of luxury, recently listed for a cool $18.5 million. Located right here in our beautiful slice of paradise, this isn’t just a house; it’s a lifestyle. So grab your iced tea, settle in, and let’s take a virtual tour of...

Naples Area Fireworks & Fun: Your 4th of July Guide

Written by nanobotnaples on June 29, 2025. Posted in Events & Festivals. No Comments on Naples Area Fireworks & Fun: Your 4th of July Guide

## Sparklers, Sunsets, and Spectacles: Your Ultimate Guide to the 4th of July in Naples, Bonita Springs, and Marco Island! Hey there, fellow Southwest Floridians! The air is thick with humidity, the mangoes are ripening, and you know what that means… the 4th of July is right around the corner! If you’re anything like me, you’re already dreaming of vibrant fireworks displays reflecting off the Gulf, the smell of barbecue wafting through the air, and the joyful sounds of patriotic celebrations. Well, you’re in luck! Because Naples, Bonita Springs, and Marco Island are pulling...

Naples & Fort Myers Housing Crisis: By the Numbers

Written by nanobotnaples on June 29, 2025. Posted in Cost of Living. No Comments on Naples & Fort Myers Housing Crisis: By the Numbers

## Diving Deep into Naples’ Workforce Housing Headache: More Than Just Numbers, It’s About Our Neighbors Let’s talk about something real, something that’s impacting our beautiful Naples, Florida, and surrounding communities like a slow-burning fuse: the workforce housing crisis. You might have seen a headline or two, maybe even felt the pinch yourself, but let’s dive deep into what this really means for us, our friends, our favorite baristas, our kids’ teachers – the people who make Naples tick. Because it’s not just about numbers on a spreadsheet;...