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Jan. 092025Global Icons
Naples Illustrated
The Naples Winter Wine Festival has always thought big, and with almost $302 million raised supporting children’s education and health care programs, the impact within our community has been beyond significant.
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Jan. 052025For the kids
Naples Daily News
The Naples area ranks among the wealthiest communities in the country. So, it is often a shock to newcomers when they learn that no local taxpayer dollars are allocated for essential children’s services.
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Jan. 042025Child advocates speak on Florida’s new law restricting social media for minors
Fox 4
A new Florida law that took effect on January 1, 2025, bans children under 14 from using social media platforms and requires teens aged 15 and 16 to get parental approval to create accounts.
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Jan. 032025NWWF legacy the result of hard work, a giving community
The Naples Press
Twenty-five years ago, the hope was that a wine festival might bring together people with money, heart and the spirit of a bon vivant to help address the staggering needs for Collier County’s children in…
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Aug. 262024Child care tough to find in Collier, but new projects could bring some relief
Naples Daily News
Child care has been tough to find and keep in Collier County. But the child-care industry may be gaining ground for working families in Naples.
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Aug. 2620242025 Naples Winter Wine Festival’s all-star chef roster includes really big name
Naples Daily News
Emeril Lagasse. Nancy Oakes. Charlie Palmer. Bryan Voltaggio. Those prominent names comprise merely four of America’s most recognizable celeb chefs secured by The Naples Children & Education Foundation (NCEF) who are heading our way for…
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Aug. 012024Count and countess to be honored at Naples wine festival
Florida Weekly
Count Louis-Michel and Countess Constance Liger-Belair, owners of the legendary Domaine du Comte Liger-Belair wine estate in Burgundy, France, will be saluted as honored vintners at the 25th annual Naples Winter Wine Festival.
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Jul. 262024News Briefs
Florida Weekly
The Naples Children & Education Foundation announced that Angelo Auriana will be saluted as Chef de Cuisine at the 25th annual Naples Winter Wine Festival.
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