STAYCATION: 10 great vacations to have
It's summer! School's out, the snowbirds are long gone, and you finally have time to take a much-anticipated vacation. Time off? Heck, business is so slow you might not even be missed at work. And therein lies the problem: Due to the unforeseen economic circumstances of the entire country imploding, your vacation budget has shrunken from grande to poquito. Full Story
Looking for work? A new look could help
Chamber, Tory's salon seeking prospects for 'Makeovers in Paradise'
Looking for work? If you aren't, count your blessings. If you are, start counting the reasons why a makeover could be the confidence booster that gives you that all-important edge over your competition in the job market. Full Story
MOMENTS IN TIME
. On July 9, 1877, the All England Croquet and Lawn Tennis Club begins its first lawn tennis tournament at Wimbledon. The Wimbledon Championship is the only major tennis event still played on grass. . On July 10, 1992, the Alaska court of appeals overturns the conviction of Joseph Hazelwood, the former captain of the oil tanker Exxon Valdez. Full Story
FACES FROM THE FOURTH
We couldn't get all of their names, but we could tell from their faces that these parade participants and onlookers, as well as guests onboard the Naples Princess and at Naples Bay Resort, were into the spirit of Independence Day. Full Story
Hitting the road? Call 511 first
The Florida Department of Transportation has launched a statewide 511 Traveler Information System to replace the regional 511 phone systems. Now, travelers can call 511 anywhere in the state and hear the same voice and call menu options. Full Story
Save Saturday morning for a guided beach walk
Join a Collier County park ranger on a leisurely walk along the boardwalk though a maritime forest and coastal dunes at Barefoot Beach Preserve setting out at 9 a.m. every Saturday. Along the way, you'll learn how our ancestors used Florida's state tree and about various native plants that thrive on Southwest Florida's barrier islands. Full Story
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