RACE
Sworn in on the Lincoln Bible: Has our new president changed our feelings on race?
WHEN MORNING BROKE across the District of Columbia on Monday, March 4, e 1861, spring had come to town: Trees awakened in leaf and bud, flowers bloomed throughout Washington's gardens, and James Buchanan met Abraham Lincoln at the Willard Hotel for breakfast. Full Story
The ultimate test drive
If luxury is wrong, I don't wanna be right
AAaaahhhh, luxury. Pure, sweet, fabulous luxury. We can all remember back a year or two, before the economy became a teeter-totter and words like luxury evoked conflicting sentiments (joy/guilt, for example). Full Story
Overseas connection is crucial for area businesses
Interacting with a global economy poses challenges, rewards
A Naples-based manufacturer of specialty wires — used to warm car seats and floorboards, or take the temperature of things like organs during surgery — is persistently growing its customer base into 13 countries around the world. Full Story
Here's the SCORE on five recession pitfalls to avoid
Entrepreneurs face challenges on many fronts, including lower consumer spending, rising unemployment and tightening credit. SCORE Naples provides confidential mentoring to small businesses free-of-charge. Its business experts have experience in: finance, accounting, general management, marketing, sales prospecting and scenario planning. Full Story
Stephen Schwartz's music is 'Wicked' good
SECOND NATIONAL TOURING COMPANY OF 'WICKED' STARTS IN FORT MYERS
Y ou could say it was love at first sight. Or maybe someone cast a spell. Because before he even read Gregory Maguire's best-selling novel, "Wicked: The Life and Times of the Wicked Witch of the West," Stephen Schwartz knew he wanted to make a Broadway musical about that iconic green witch. Full Story
Bello Comes Home' when Circus Sarasota comes to town
A comic daredevil joins aerialists and illusionists, a celebrated contortionist, a Chinese foot juggler, equestrian beauties and a troupe of trained Pekingese pups when Circus Sarasota comes to town. Opening night is Friday, March 6, and the shows go on through Sunday, March 29, under the big top at Gulf Coast Town Center. Full Story
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