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Jun 26, 2025
## Own a Slice of Paradise: The Next Big Thing in Naples Real Estate Hey there, Naples neighbors! Have you felt that electric buzz in the air lately? It’s not just the Florida sunshine, it’s the excitement swirling around the newest developments popping up around our beautiful city. We’re talking about fresh opportunities to own a piece of paradise, a stake in the next “it” neighborhood that everyone will be talking about. So grab your iced tea, settle into your lanai, and let’s dive into the juicy details of what’s making Naples real estate sizzle hotter than a summer afternoon. Naples…

Jun 26, 2025
## Lightning’s Lurking Danger: Staying Safe in Paradise (Naples & Marco Island) Hey there, fellow Naples and Marco Island residents! We’re all soaking up the sun and loving the Southwest Florida lifestyle, right? Beaches, boats, golf courses – paradise found. But with those gorgeous summer skies comes a hidden danger that we often underestimate: lightning. It’s not just a flashy light show; it’s a serious threat, and we need to be smarter than the zap. That recent article in the Naples Daily News got me thinking. It called lightning an “underrated killer,” and they’re not wrong. Florida…

Jun 26, 2025
## Remembering Don Buske: A Naples Life Well Lived Naples, Florida, lost a cherished 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 full tapestry of a person’s impact on a place, especially in a town as close-knit as Naples. Don’s story, however, deserves more than a brief mention. It’s a story interwoven with the fabric of our community, reflecting the warmth, generosity, and vibrant spirit that makes Naples so special. Don, born on May 13th, 1931, wasn’t just *in* Naples; he *was* Napl…

Jun 26, 2025
## Naples Inked: More Than Just Skin Deep – A Look at Tattoos, Love, and Laughter in Southwest Florida Alright Naples, let’s talk tattoos. Not just any tattoos, but the stories behind them, the artists who bring them to life, and the vibrant tapestry they weave into our local culture. Forget those old-fashioned stereotypes; tattoos aren’t just for sailors and bikers anymore. Walk down Fifth Avenue South, stroll through Mercato, or catch a sunset at the Naples Pier, and you’ll see ink on everyone from retirees to young professionals, each piece telling a unique Naples story. This isn’t j…

Jun 26, 2025
## Naples, Florida: Diving Deep into City Hall Paychecks – Who’s Bringing Home the Bacon? Hey there, Naples neighbors! Ever wonder where your tax dollars are going? Well, a big chunk of them goes towards the salaries of the folks running our beautiful city. And while we all appreciate the hard work that goes into keeping Naples pristine, it’s natural to be curious about who’s earning what at City Hall. So, grab your iced tea, settle into your lanai, and let’s dive deep into the fascinating world of Naples city payroll. This isn’t just about numbers; it’s about understanding how our local…

Jun 26, 2025
## Own a Slice of Paradise: Why Naples’ Next Hot Neighborhood is Calling Your Name (and Your Investment Portfolio!) Hey there, Naples neighbors! Ever feel that little tingle of excitement when you hear whispers about the “next big thing”? That buzz in the air, that feeling that something special is brewing? Well, get ready, because that’s exactly the vibe surrounding a new development here in our beautiful slice of Southwest Florida. We’re not talking about just another cookie-cutter community, folks. This is about a whole new way of experiencing Naples, a blend of luxury, convenience, and…

Jun 26, 2025
## Lightning’s Silent Threat: Staying Safe in Paradise (Naples & Marco Island Edition) Hey there, fellow Neapolitans and Marco Islanders! Let’s talk about something serious for a moment, something that’s often overlooked amidst the sunshine, beaches, and vibrant life we enjoy here in Southwest Florida: lightning. Yep, that dramatic flash of light and rumble of thunder that can quickly turn a perfect beach day into a dangerous situation. You might think, “Oh, it’s just a little storm,” but trust me, lightning is an underrated killer, and it’s crucial to know how to stay safe, especially duri…

Jun 26, 2025
## Remembering Don Buske: A Naples Life Well-Lived Naples, Florida, has always been a magnet for those seeking sun-kissed shores, vibrant communities, and a relaxed pace of life. It’s a place where stories unfold against a backdrop of swaying palms and breathtaking sunsets. And within this tapestry of lives, some threads shine brighter than others. One such thread, recently broken, belonged to Donald Buske, a man whose life, spanning from May 13, 1931, to July 3, 2024, wove itself deeply into the fabric of our Naples community. While the online obituary provides a brief glimpse into his exi…

Jun 26, 2025
## Ink Under the Naples Sun: A Deep Dive into Naples’ Vibrant Tattoo Scene So, you’re thinking about getting some ink, huh? Or maybe you’re already a seasoned canvas and just curious about what the Naples tattoo scene has to offer. Either way, you’ve come to the right place. Naples, Florida, known for its pristine beaches, upscale shopping, and delicious dining, also boasts a thriving and surprisingly diverse tattoo community. Forget the old stereotypes, this isn’t just anchors and roses anymore. From fine line masterpieces to bold traditional designs, Naples has an artist and a style for…