Second time around
Consignment, pawn shops boom when the economy goes bust
When budgets are tight, finding a few quarters and dimes under the couch cushions can feel like winning the lottery. While that change might buy you something off the dollar menu at McDonald's, its satisfaction is far from long lasting. Getting rid of things from your closets and the garage, however, can mean substantial cash. Full Story
First National Bank of the Gulf Coast shareholders meet, elect directors
First National Bank of the Gulf Coast (in organization), a independent community bank planning to open in Naples in January 2009, conducted its initial meeting of shareholders on Dec. 4 at the Naples Beach Hotel & Golf Club. Full Story
Gay and Lesbian Chorus will 'Light the Lights!'
The SWFL Gay and Lesbian Chorus presents its annual holiday concert, "Light the Lights!" at 7:30 p.m. Saturday, Dec. 13, at the Unitarian Universalist Church of Naples, 6340 Napa Woods Way. Under the artistic direction of Kevin Halesworth, the chorus will perform songs of long tradition as well as new tunes destined to become holiday favorites. Full Story
Festive boats will ply Naples Bay
The Christmas Boat Parade sponsored by the Marine Industries Association of Collier County Foundation gets underway at 6 p.m. Saturday, Dec. 13. The public can watch from Naples City Dock as holiday-clad vessels ply the waters of Naples Bay. Full Story
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