'THE ULTIMATE PERSONIFICATION OF EVIL'
25 YEARS AFTER FREDDY GOODE’S EXECUTION FOR THE ABDUCTION AND MURDER OF CAPE CORAL’S JASON VERDOW, MANY ARE STILL HAUNTED BY THE MEMORY OF THE MAN CALLED ...
Prologue
“Some guy’s on the line, asking for you,” the young copy clerk announced as she stood at my desk in the newsroom of the St. Petersburg Times. “He sounds kooky, weird. He yells. You might take a pass on this one.”
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The table is set at Ave Maria for 53rd annual Farm City BBQ
SPECIAL TO FLORIDA WEEKLY
A 53-year Collier County tradition
continues when the Farm City BBQ takes place the day before Thanksgiving, Wednesday, Nov. 25. Tickets for $20 per person are available at the Greater Naples Chamber of Commerce visitor centers and online at www.napleschamber.org. Full Story
Hueys: Fascinating flying machines
Owner did his research before launching business devoted to Huey helicopters
Before embarking on a career, Mike Turner conducted thorough research. Hoping that his life’s work would tie into a love for travel, he thought he might delve into something export-related. In particular, he found helicopters to be fascinating flying machines, and wondered if that could be his area of expertise. Full Story
Why you should talk to your advisers about C, I and G
Give me a C, an I, a G! And what have you got? GDP! Louder!
GDP! Full Story
OSCAR
High heels click-clacked across the floor as women bustled to and from dressing rooms. Racing to adjust hats and garments, store staff triplechecked mannequins and merchandise. Accessories were donned with careful consideration, and with one last glance in the mirrors, silence fell over everyone at Marissa Collections. Full Story
‘Crimes of the Heart’ coming up next from The Naples Players
Continuing a season of love and laughter with The Naples Players, “Crimes of the Heart” opens at Sugden Community Theatre on Wednesday, Nov 25. Since Beth Henley penned the Pulitzer and Tony award-winning comedy/drama in 1978, it has been performed on and off Broadway and was made into a feature film starring Diane Keaton, Jessica Lange and Sissy Spacek. Full Story
Classical season at the Phil officially begins on a high note
Even though renowned pianist Howard Shelley’s recent appearance with the Naples Philharmonic Orchestra was a noholds barred performance before a soldout house, technically last week’s three performances of Debussy’s “Afternoon of a Faun,” Haydn’s intriguingly different “Sinfonia Concertante in B-flat Major” and Tchaikovsky’s immortal &ldquo Full Story
New plays in the spotlight Dec. 4-5
ETC… Readers Theatre of The Naples Players presents the winners of its sixth annual new plays contest during an Evening of New Plays at 7:30 p.m. Friday and Saturday, Dec. 4-5, in the Tobye Studio at Sugden Community Theatre. A reception will follow the readings. Full Story
THE 2009-2010 SEASON
OPERA AT THE PHIL
“La Traviata” Feb. 1
“Rigoletto” Feb. 27
“Die Fledermaus” March 18
BALLET AT THE PHIL George Balanchine’s “The Nutcracker” Nov. 28-29
Miami City Ballet 1 Jan. 19-20
The Royal Winnipeg Ballet Jan. 25
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Theater
Auditions – The Naples Players hold auditions for “Mauritius,” a surprising and sinister comedy, at 2 p.m. Sunday, Nov. 22 (no appointments necessary), at Sugden Community Theatre, 701 Fifth Avenue South. The show will be performed in The Tobye Studio Feb. 3-27. 434-7340, ext. 10. Full Story
Sunday, Nov. 22
Arts Worldwide - In lieu of the November Art Walk, the Art League of Bonita Springs hosts its Arts Worldwide event from 11 a.m.-4 p.m. at the Promenade at Bonita Bay. Enjoy a complimentary afternoon of culture, performances and art demos and exhibitions. Free admission/optional $2 donation. 495- 8989 or artcenterbonita.org. Full Story
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