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Tennis icon Andre Agassi making pro pickleball debut at U.S. Open in Naples. What to know

Tennis Icon Andre Agassi Making Pro Pickleball Debut at U.S. Open in Naples. What to Know Tennis Icon Andre Agassi Making Pro Pickleball Debut at U.S. Open in Naples. What to Know Naples, FL – In a move that’s sent ripples of excitement through the local community and the wider pickleball world, tennis legend Andre Agassi will be making his professional pickleball debut at the upcoming U.S. Open Pickleball Championships in Naples. This prestigious tournament, held annually in Collier County, is already attracting top-tier players, but the addition of Agassi promises to elevate...

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Alico clears another hurdle in its efforts to build two villages in rural Collier County

Alico Clears Another Hurdle in its Efforts to Build Two Villages in Rural Collier County Alico Clears Another Hurdle in its Efforts to Build Two Villages in Rural Collier County County Commission Approves Amended Development Plan for Alico’s Rural Communities Alico Inc., the large agricultural company with significant holdings in Collier County, has successfully navigated another step in its ambitious plan to develop two new villages in the county’s rural areas. The Collier County Commission recently approved amended plans for the project, clearing a major hurdle in a...

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Collier County ranks sixth in Florida school grades, highest-performing in SW Florida

Collier County Ranks Sixth in Florida School Grades, Highest-Performing in SW Florida Collier County Ranks Sixth in Florida School Grades, Highest-Performing in SW Florida Collier County’s school district has once again earned high marks in the state’s annual school grading system, securing a sixth-place ranking among Florida’s 67 school districts. This achievement solidifies Collier’s position as the highest-performing district in Southwest Florida, a testament to the dedication of teachers, administrators, and the supportive community. The news, released...

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Greenway Fritchey development to go to state, Collier County, Florida, commissioners

Greenway Fritchey Development to Go to State, Collier County Commissioners Greenway Fritchey Development Heads to Collier County Commissioners for Final Approval The proposed Greenway Fritchey development, a sprawling mixed-use project planned for a significant swathe of land near the Gordon River Greenway in Collier County, is poised to go before the Board of County Commissioners for a final decision. The project, which has faced both fervent support and significant opposition throughout its lengthy review process, promises to reshape a section of Collier County currently...

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Collier commissioners working to keep Everglades Airpark open with help of pilots, locals

Collier Commissioners Working to Keep Everglades Airpark Open with Help of Pilots, Locals Collier Commissioners Working to Keep Everglades Airpark Open with Help of Pilots, Locals A Fight for the Skies: Everglades Airpark’s Uncertain Future The future of Everglades Airpark, a beloved fixture in Collier County’s aviation community and a vital hub for local pilots and businesses, hangs precariously in the balance. Recent discussions at the Collier County Commission have highlighted the challenges facing the airpark, sparking a groundswell of support from pilots,...

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Jane Louise (Galbraith) Goble Obituary

Jane Louise (Galbraith) Goble Obituary Jane Louise (Galbraith) Goble Obituary A Life Lived Vibrantly in Naples Jane Louise (Galbraith) Goble, a beloved member of the Naples community, passed away peacefully on October 26, 2023, at the age of 87. Her passing marks the end of a life richly lived, filled with a passion for art, a deep love for her family and friends, and an unwavering commitment to the vibrant tapestry of Naples life. From strolling along Fifth Avenue South to enjoying sunset walks on Vanderbilt Beach Road, Jane left an indelible mark on the city she called home...

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