By Pam Nicholls GSAC Board Member Submit questions or feedback online Nashville Comes To Babcock Ranch (Saturday, November 18, 2023) The Babcock Ranch Foundation is hosting an inaugural Nashville Night music festival. More than 2,000 are expected to attend the event in Founder’s Square at the Ranch in Punta Gorda. Featuring blues, rock, and country music [...]
By Officer Jeff Perry, Naples Police Department As we approach the holiday season, the Naples Police Department shared a new police blotter to help you protect your friends and family. This report provides a list of events and arrests recorded by the police station for the month of October, giving the community a better idea [...]
PUBLIC INFORMATION MEETING REPLAY Friday, October 20, 2023 at 10:00AM ABOUT THE PROJECT: Gulf Shore Boulevard North (GSBN) will be closed in early November for City stormwater improvements that the Naples Beach Club (NBC) has agreed to complete at their cost while performing other NBC project-related improvements in the public right-of-way (ROW) adjacent to the [...]
Ray Christman City Council Newsletter – Volume 11 – October 2023 Dear Friends and Neighbors: Welcome to the latest edition of my City Council newsletter. Now that we are in the busy fall season, the pace has quickened for all of us, including City Council. In this issue, I will focus, as I always [...]
The City of Naples continues to closely monitor the trajectory of Tropical Storm Idalia, and its potential strengthening, path, and possible impacts to our area. As of 8:00am EDT, the National Hurricane Center has Tropical Storm Idalia located approximately 375 miles southwest of Key West. TS Idalia is moving northward at 8 mph with sustained [...]
By Pamela Nicholls, GSAC Board Member Submit questions or feedback online The City’s Parks and Parkways staff completed replanting of the 36 medians on Gulf Shore Boulevard North at the end of July. According to Superintendent Jim Hodgdon, most of the 1,300 plants that were installed by staff were replacements of the original plants. Apart from the [...]
By Pamela Nicholls, GSAC Board Member Submit questions or feedback online The Verizon 5G cell antenna on the median opposite Windsor Court and Jamaica Towers has been approved by the City. Image via Permit Application on NaplesGov.com, accessed on August 21, 2023. Naples City Streets and Stormwater Department continues to receive applications for the installation [...]
By Pamela Nicholls, GSAC Board Member Submit questions or feedback online Turtle nests on Parkshore at the end of June. Every year, as spring turns to summer, the profusion of stakes and yellow tape marking out sea turtle nests on Naples’ beaches grows and grows. As summer wanes, those nests start erupting with hatchlings. Despite [...]
By Stan Karpf, GSAC Board Member Submit questions or feedback online Venetian Bay Yacht Club North The Venetian Bay Yacht Club North improvement project is now nearing completion with new pilings, docks, lighting, and some owners have added boat lifts. Thank you Venetian Bay Yacht Club North members for enhancing the Boulevard with these improvements. [...]
By Jim Melican, GSAC Board Member Submit questions or feedback online Last March the GSAC board of directors determined to make a $52,800 cash donation to the City of Naples, in return for which the City would erect state of the art security cameras monitoring the ingress and egress to our area across the Harbour Drive and Park Shore bridges. Other neighborhoods in the City, including [...]
