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From homeless to hired
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PROJECT B.U. I. L. D.
From homeless to hired
Naples program provides youth tools, trust and a second chance
By Melanie Pagan 
11 July 2025
At 20 years old, Eusebio Montoya is earning $22 an hour in the HVAC field, debt-free, saving money a...
Boosting small businesses
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Boosting small businesses
BizPitch Challenge converts passions to profits
By Melanie Pagan 
4 July 2025
The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reveals 20% of small businesses fail within the first year. Top ...
Summer staycations
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Summer staycations
Elevated escapes to enjoy in town
By Melanie Pagan 
13 June 2025
When the summer sun heats up in Naples and snowbirds head north, locals find new ways to play withou...
Single parenting
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Single parenting
Child care, career growth always difficult to combine
By Melanie Pagan 
13 June 2025
For single parents in Collier County, landing and keeping a job isn’t just a matter of qualification...

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