The gasoline price FIGHT
Why we’re paying more
Every time you fill your gas tank these days, two things might happen. One, the pump hose could appear to run from your gas tank directly into your bank account, threatening to suck it dry.
And two, suddenly you might find yourself hot-wired to history, whether you know it or not. Full Story
In year two, Imagine Solutions ‘building an extraordinary audience’
“Intelligent, rational people, looking for intelligent, rationale solutions to some of our toughest problems.”
That’s how Tyler Mathisen, an anchor at CNBC and that cable network’s vice president for strategic editorial initiatives, described last week’s second annual Imagine Solutions Conference at The Ritz-Carlton Golf Resort in Naples. Full Story
Speech therapy plays vital role in improving communication for children with autism
April is Autism Month. Florida Weekly will present an article on dif ferent aspects of dealing with autism each week in the month ahead. Full Story
David Lawrence Center offers screenings, educational programs about alcohol abuse
In honor of National Alcohol Awareness Month, the David Lawrence Center, Collier County’s only nonprofit, community mental health and substance abuse treatment center, is conducting free, anonymous alcohol screenings and educational presentations throughout April. Full Story
Civil Air Patrol honors Marco senior member
Lt. Col. Frank Damico has been named Senior Member of the Year for 2010 by the Marco Island Composite Squadron of the Marco Island Civil Air Patrol. Full Story
North Naples fire stations collecting canned, dried goods for food bank
Two Men and a Truck has partnered with the North Naples Fire District for a Snowbird Food Drive to benefit the Harry Chapin Food Bank. Full Story
Sale will help fund preschool scholarships
Parents, staff and friends of First Presbyterian Preschool of Naples are organizing the first Junk in the Trunk rummage sale to take place in the school parking lot from 7:30 a.m. to noon Saturday, April 9. All proceeds will benefit the Angel Fund, which helps provide hardship scholarships and classroom needs. Full Story
High school organizes rummage sale, craft fair
St. John Neumann Catholic High School will hold a rummage sale, farmers market and craft fair from 7 a.m. to 3 p.m. Saturday, April 2, in the school parking lot at 3000 53rd St. SW in Naples. Full Story
Renaissance Academy has the ticket for summer-fall travel adventures
The Renaissance Academy of Florida GulfG Coast University has four trips on theth itinerary for summer and fall. Limited it to 24 travelers each, the “high-end, concierge-co style excursions” cater to those whow share a love of learning and a sense of adventure. Full Story
Academy seeks instructors
The call is out for instructors for summer/fall 2011 and winter/spring 2012 classes at the FGCU Renaissance Academy. Volunteers are also welcome to join curriculum planning committees. Full Story
Foundation’s philanthropic network honors 10 Women of Initiative
The Women’s Philanthropic Network of the Community Foundation of Collier County will celebrate the 2011 Women of Initiative during a luncheon ceremony Tuesday, April 5, at the Naples Beach Hotel and Golf Club. Full Story
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