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    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...
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    Free this summer Backpack fun 9 a.m.-4 p.m. Tuesdays-Saturdays (or as open) through Aug. 9 at all Co...

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    Ghost-ly musical a double-threat show for TheatreZone
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    Ghost-ly musical a double-threat show for TheatreZone
    “It’s not one of those things that you want to wake up in the middle of the night and there they are, standing at the foot of your bed.”
    By Harriet Howard Heithaus 
    6 June 2025
    It’s easy to imagine the cast and creatives of Ghost the Musical in a tug-of-war from opposite ends ...
    Purradise Gardens helps Collier County street cats survive
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    Purradise Gardens helps Collier County street cats survive
    Purradise Gardens helps street cats survive in Collier County
    By Therese McDevitt terry.mcdevitt@naplespress.com 
    30 May 2025
    Down a gravel road called No Name Lane off Immokalee Road sits Purradise Gardens, a one-of-a-kind sa...
    A sit-down with musician Ben Allen
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    BEHIND THE ARTIST
    A sit-down with musician Ben Allen
    “I want to provide the best live show."
    By J.C. Amodea 
    30 May 2025
    “Great job, Ben.” • Darius Rucker “You’re killing it.” • Brooks & Dunn “Classic country boy; knock i...
    No more dog days
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    No more dog days
    By Harriet Howard Heithaus harriet.heithaus@naplespress.com 
    23 May 2025
    At one time, yes, Naples snoozed through summer. That was about 40,000 people ago, before its niche ...
    A sit-down with musician Ricky Howard
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    BEHIND THE ARTIST
    A sit-down with musician Ricky Howard
    By J.C. Amodea 
    23 May 2025
    Born and raised in Brooklyn, New York, musician, vocalist and composer Ricky Howard is most comforta...
    Rolling Art: Offering hood’s eye view of aesthetics
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    Rolling Art: Offering hood’s eye view of aesthetics
    Offering hood’s-eye view of aesthetics
    By Harriet Howard Heithaus harriet.heithaus@naplespress.com 
    16 May 2025
    These women, warriors and wild animals were the stars of a selective high society, born to spend the...
    ‘Prodigal’ explores return to fold
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    ‘Prodigal’ explores return to fold
    By J.C. Amodea 
    16 May 2025
    The final show of The Studio Players’ 12th season is The Prodigal Son, a drama by award-winning Amer...
    Free, fee, spree
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    16 May 2025
    FREE GETTING BACK TO THE LAND 10 a.m.-2 p.m. May 17 at Immokalee Pioneer Museum at Roberts Ranch, 12...
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    16 May 2025
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    All their world’s a stage
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    Dramatic arts school to embed theater in education
    All their world’s a stage
    By Harriet Howard Heithaus 
    8 May 2025
    Raise the curtain: A performing arts school makes its debut at Sugden Community Theatre Sept. 2. The...
    Finale for Southwest Florida Symphony
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    Finale for Southwest Florida Symphony
    By Harriet Howard Heithaus harriet.heithaus@naplespress.com 
    9 May 2025
    The Southwest Florida Symphony Orchestra will close its doors June 30, leaving Lee and Charlotte cou...
    Sass, sarcasm and Southern drawls produce laughs a-plenty
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    Sass, sarcasm and Southern drawls produce laughs a-plenty
    ‘The Golden Girls’ meets ‘Steel Magnolias’ in this not-to-miss production
    By Jean L. Amodea 
    9 May 2025
    We all need a good laugh and a couple hours of escape that the magic of theatre delivers. There, the...
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    9 May 2025
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    FEATURED: LATIN ART ON MARCO 9. a.m.-4 p.m. weekdays through June 30 at Marco Island Center for the ...
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    2 May 2025
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    Ghost-ly musical a double-threat show for TheatreZone
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    Two milestones
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    Two milestones
    Museum’s 25th-year program aligns with America’s 250th
    By Harriet Howard Heithaus harriet.heithaus@naplespress.com 
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    Refashioning nature’s handiwork
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