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Editorial: Naples Winter Wine Festival is getting better with age

After a while, you run out of superlatives. So take you pick from the familiar list. Best, most, biggest, greatest, etc. The Naples Winter Wine Festival and the Naples Children & Education Foundation that puts…

Mar. 222019

A Wealth of History, A History of Wealth

Mar. 212019

Millions awarded to underprivileged and at-risk children in Collier

The Naples Children & Education Foundation invested nearly $16 million in the future generation of Collier County after its recent 2019 grants ceremony. This funding included grants totaling $12.7 million to 43 local nonprofit organizations…

Naples Winter Wine Festival: Volume 2

In Volume 2 from the Naples Winter Wine Festival, Brian sits down with Salvatore Ferragamo to learn more about Il Borro in the heart of Tuscany. Veronique Drouhin shares her passion for Pinot Noir, both…

Naples Winter Wine Festival: Volume 1

There are wine auctions, and then there’s the Naples Winter Wine Festival. This year, America’s #1 wine auction raised almost $16 million for underprivileged children in Collier County, FL. In Volume 1 of our podcast,…

NBC2 – Naples Children & Education Announces Recipients of its Annual Grants

Checks were handed out to 43 nonprofits who benefit children in Collier County. The Naples Children and Education Foundation gave out 16 million dollars raised during the Naples Winter Wine Festival the auction held in…

Naples Winter Wine Festival foundation awards $15.9M to nonprofit groups

After $15.9 million was raised at the Naples Winter Wine Festival in January, the Naples Children & Education Foundation announced Monday the 43 recipients of its annual grants at an awards ceremony at the Bay…

2019 NAPLES WINTER WINE FESTIVAL ONLINE AUCTION RAISES $302,100

This year’s Naples Winter Wine Festival Online Auction came to a close, raising $302,100 alongside the close to $16 million raised under the tent during the Live Auction. This was the fifth year of the…