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## Remembering Jon D. Camp: A Naples Life Well-Lived Naples, Florida. A city synonymous with sun-kissed beaches, vibrant arts, and a thriving community. It’s a place where lives intertwine, stories unfold, and memories are made. And it’s here, in our beloved Naples, that Jon D. Camp, a name now etched in the tapestry of our local history, lived his life. While a simple obituary notice may mark his passing in 2017, his story, like the gentle ripples of the Gulf’s waves, continues to touch the shores of our community. This isn’t just a recounting of dates and facts. This is a celebration o…

## Remembering Don Buske: A Naples Legend Lost, A Life Well-Lived Naples, Florida, lost a piece of its heart on July 3rd, 2024, with the passing of Donald Buske. While obituaries often focus on dates and milestones, Don’s life was so much more than a dash between two years. It was a tapestry woven with vibrant threads of community involvement, entrepreneurial spirit, and a deep love for Southwest Florida. This isn’t just an obituary; it’s a celebration of a life that touched countless others in our beautiful corner of the world. For those of us lucky enough to call Naples home, Don’s story…

## Two Teens, a Naples Mall, and a Shocking Reminder: Keeping Our Paradise Safe Naples, Florida. We know it as a haven of sun-kissed beaches, world-class golf courses, and a vibrant arts and culture scene. It’s where we raise our families, enjoy our retirement, and soak up the idyllic Southwest Florida lifestyle. But recent events at the Coastland Center mall serve as a stark reminder that even paradise has its shadows. Two teenagers were arrested following an armed robbery and assault, shaking the community and prompting important conversations about safety, youth crime, and what we can…

## Lightning Strikes Close to Home: A Naples Perspective on Beach Safety Hey there, Naples neighbors! We live in paradise, right? Sun-kissed beaches, turquoise waters, swaying palms… it’s the dream. But even paradise has its dangers, and last week’s news about four women being knocked unconscious by a lightning strike on a Florida beach is a stark reminder of that. While the incident didn’t happen right here in Naples, it hits close to home. Our beautiful coastline shares the same vulnerabilities to these powerful and unpredictable forces of nature. It’s got us all thinking about beach safe…

## So, You Think You’d Spot a Burmese Python in Naples? Think Again. (And Check Out These Insane Photos!) Hey there, fellow Naples residents! Let’s talk about something slithery, something scaly, and something that’s become a bit of a local celebrity (for all the wrong reasons): the Burmese python. You’ve probably heard whispers about them in the Everglades, maybe even seen a chilling photo or two. But how much do you *really* know about these invasive giants, and more importantly, would you recognize one if it was basking in your backyard (yikes!)? This isn’t just some far-off Everglades…

## Remembering Jon D. Camp: A Naples Life Well-Lived Naples, Florida. A city known for its sun-kissed beaches, vibrant arts scene, and a community that embraces the good life. It’s a place where stories unfold under the swaying palms, where friendships blossom over sunset cocktails, and where lives, like that of Jon D. Camp (whose obituary appeared in the Fuller Funeral Home East Naples announcements in 2017), become woven into the very fabric of this unique coastal paradise. While a simple obituary provides a snapshot of a life’s timeline, it rarely captures the true essence of a person…

## Remembering Don Buske: A Naples Treasure Lost, A Legacy of Kindness Found Naples, Florida, has a rhythm all its own. It’s a symphony of sunshine, gentle gulf breezes, and the quiet clinking of glasses in upscale restaurants. But beneath the surface of this idyllic paradise lies a rich tapestry of stories, woven by the people who call this place home. One such story, now tinged with sadness, is that of Donald Buske, a man who embodied the spirit of Naples, a man whose life, though quietly lived, resonated deeply within our community. Don passed away peacefully on July 3rd, 2024, leaving…

## Two Teens, a Naples Mall, and a Whole Lotta Trouble: What Happened at Coastland Center and What it Means for Us Naples, Florida. Known for its pristine beaches, upscale shopping, and tranquil atmosphere. A place where you expect to see dolphins frolicking, not police cars flashing. But last week, the peace was shattered at Coastland Center mall, a bustling hub in the heart of our community. Two teenagers were arrested following an armed robbery and assault, shaking residents and raising questions about safety in our beloved city. While the news report gives a brief overview, let’s dive d…

## Lightning Strikes Close to Home: A Naples Perspective on Beach Safety Wow, talk about a close call. Four women were knocked unconscious by a lightning strike on a Florida beach recently, and it’s a sobering reminder that even paradise has its dangers. While the specific beach wasn’t named in the initial report, it hits close to home here in Naples, Florida, where we practically live on the beach. It’s a stark reminder that we need to be vigilant about safety, even when we’re enjoying our beautiful coastline. This incident isn’t just a random news story; it’s a wake-up call for all of us…