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Jul 2, 2025
## Fireworks on the Field: FC Naples Gears Up for an Explosive Fourth of July Celebration! Hey Naples neighbors! Get ready to kick off your Independence Day festivities with a bang this year, because FC Naples is throwing a Fourth of July bash that’s sure to be a blast! Forget the usual backyard BBQ (well, maybe not *completely* forget it) – we’re talking soccer under the lights, electrifying energy, and a fireworks finale that’ll rival the city’s own spectacular display. This isn’t just another game; it’s a community celebration that perfectly captures the vibrant spirit of Naples. We’re…

Jul 2, 2025
## Remembering Don Buske: A Naples Treasure Lost, A Life Well-Lived Naples, Florida, lost a bit of its sunshine on July 3rd, 2024, with the passing of Donald Buske. While an obituary might offer a snapshot of dates and places, it rarely captures the essence of a person, the ripple effect they have on a community. Here in Naples, Don wasn’t just a name in the paper; he was a neighbor, a friend, a familiar face at the farmers market, a contributor to the vibrant tapestry that makes our city so special. Though his physical presence is gone, his memory will undoubtedly linger like the sweet sc…

Jul 2, 2025
## Soggy Sparklers? Navigating a Wet Fourth of July Weekend in Naples, Florida Well, Naples folks, it looks like Mother Nature might have other plans for our Independence Day fireworks displays this year. The forecast? Rain. Lots of it. A potential three-day washout, in fact, threatening to dampen our barbecues, beach trips, and those spectacular fireworks shows we all look forward to. But before you let the gloomy prediction put a damper on your holiday spirit, let’s talk about how we can navigate this soggy situation and still have a memorable Fourth of July weekend, Naples style. First…

Jul 2, 2025
## A Trio of Kitchens and a Slice of Naples Paradise: $18.5 Million Buys You More Than Just a Waterfront View Okay, Naples folks, let’s talk real estate. And not just any real estate, we’re talking the kind that makes you do a double-take, the kind that makes you rethink your life choices (in a good way!), the kind that makes you whisper, “eighteen point five *million* dollars.” Yes, you read that right. A waterfront mansion, a veritable palace of luxury, has just hit the market here in our very own Naples, and it’s packing more than just stunning sunset views. It’s got not one, not two…

Jul 2, 2025
## Fireworks on and OFF the Field: FC Naples Gears Up for an Explosive Fourth of July Celebration! Hey Naples neighbors! Get ready to kick off your Independence Day celebrations with a bang – and I’m not just talking about the fireworks over the bay! Our very own FC Naples is set to light up the field on July 4th, and it promises to be a spectacular event for the whole family. Forget hot dogs and hamburgers on the grill (just kidding, don’t *really* forget those!), we’re talking about world-class soccer, electrifying atmosphere, and a true celebration of community spirit, all wrapped in red…

Jul 2, 2025
## Remembering Don Buske: A Naples Life Well-Lived Naples, Florida, has always been a town that cherishes its stories. Stories of sun-kissed days on the beach, of vibrant sunsets painting the Gulf sky, and, most importantly, stories of the people who make this paradise their home. Today, we share the story of Donald Buske, a man whose life, though recently concluded on July 3rd, 2024, wove a rich tapestry into the fabric of our Naples community. While the formal obituary provides the dates (May 13, 1931 – July 3, 2024), it doesn’t tell the *story* of Don. And that’s what we want to do here…

Jul 2, 2025
## Naples, Florida: Fourth of July Forecast – More Fireworks Than Sunshine? A Local’s Guide to a Soggy Celebration Well, Naples folks, it seems like Mother Nature has decided to throw a bit of a wrench into our Independence Day plans. Forget fireworks in the sky, we might be seeing more fireworks in our drains with the deluge predicted for this long holiday weekend! If you’ve been dreaming of sun-kissed beaches and sizzling barbecues, you might need to adjust your expectations a tad. But don’t despair, this is Naples, we’re resilient! We know how to make the best of even the soggiest si…

Jul 2, 2025
## A Naples Waterfront Wonderland: Three Kitchens, Endless Possibilities, and an $18.5 Million Price Tag Hey, Naples neighbors! Have you heard the buzz about the latest waterfront listing that’s got everyone talking? Buckle up, because this isn’t your average Florida find. We’re talking about a luxurious mansion, boasting not one, not two, but *three* kitchens, all for a cool $18.5 million. Intrigued? I thought so. Let’s dive into the delicious details of this Naples real estate marvel. Now, you might be thinking, “Three kitchens? Is that a typo?” Nope, you read that right. Three fully…

Jul 2, 2025
## Fireworks on and OFF the Field: FC Naples Gears Up for an Explosive Fourth of July Celebration! Hey Naples neighbors! Get ready to red, white, and *GOOOAL* this Independence Day because FC Naples is pulling out all the stops for a Fourth of July match that promises to be as explosive as the fireworks lighting up our beautiful night sky! Forget the usual backyard BBQ (okay, maybe not *forget* it, but definitely add this to your plans). We’re talking about a community celebration centered around the beautiful game, right here in our own backyard at the North Collier Regional Park Soccer Co…