http://www.yourstreet.com/news/naples YourStreet collects the latest local news and information from around the web. Find out what's going on in your town. en-us Corner 28, Flushing [Flickr Photo Pool/ItinerantFoodies] · Slice Refutes VV Claim that Roberta’s Makes Best Naples-Style Pizza [Slice] · McDonald's Third Quarter Earnings Rise on Strong Global Results [PR Newswire] · Checking Out the Casserole... http://www.yourstreet.com/news/6752104/listage-slice-refutes-vv-roberta-s-claim-the-price-of-trying-unknown-wine Thu, 22 Oct 2009 04:35:08 -0700 A motorcyclist was killed in Bonita Springs and a 41-year-old Naples man sustained critical injuries in two unrelated Sunday afternoon crashes on Interstate 75. According to the Florida Highway Patrol, the fatal motorcycle accident happened at 3:30 p.m. in Bonita... http://www.yourstreet.com/news/6743111/motorcyclist-killed,-naples-man-critically-injured-in-two-unrelated-i-75-cr Sun, 11 Oct 2009 15:02:08 -0700 People have been enjoying seeing the artists all over the Grove this weekend, competing in the 8th Annual Coconut Grove En Plein Air art competition. They have been painting on the streets of the village and also at Vizcaya. They will be out all day again, today.... http://www.yourstreet.com/news/6742711/artists-take-advantage-of-grove-scenery Sun, 11 Oct 2009 06:43:08 -0700 For the month of October, North Naples firefighters are turning in their traditional grey T-shirts, and sporting brand spanking new pink versions, all in an effort to bring attention to Breast Cancer Awareness Month and raise money for cancer research. http://www.yourstreet.com/news/6734805/wearing-pink-north-naples-firefighters-bring-attention-to-breast-cancer- Thu, 01 Oct 2009 12:19:08 -0700 A 23-year-old Naples man suffered critical injuries after a motorcycle accident in North Naples. http://www.yourstreet.com/news/6727060/motorcyclist-critical-after-accident-in-north-naples Mon, 21 Sep 2009 02:41:08 -0700 Here is a timeline of events leading up to finding six people dead in a townhouse in North Naples. http://www.yourstreet.com/news/6727061/timeline-events-in-mesac-damas-case Sun, 20 Sep 2009 16:59:08 -0700 A homeless man was arrested in East Naples on Saturday after deputies say he was sitting outside a coin-operated laundry with no pants on, claiming it was because the pants were being cleaned inside. James T. Lowe, 59, was arrested by Collier County Sheriff’s... http://www.yourstreet.com/news/6727065/laundry-dilemma-homeless-man-charged-with-indecent-exposure,-pants-in-the- Sun, 20 Sep 2009 13:28:08 -0700 The Chabad Jewish Center of Naples was buzzing Sunday about the significance of the approaching Jewish new year holiday, Rosh Hashana, and its traditions. Local beekeeper, B. Keith Councell, taught Chabad Hebrew school students about the lives of bees and how honey,... http://www.yourstreet.com/news/6716561/jewish-congregation-all-abuzz-for-new-year-preparations Sun, 13 Sep 2009 15:08:08 -0700 The past is irrelevant at Livewire, a progressive new church in Naples. It’s where you’re going that matters here. And at its grand opening on Sunday, the good word was broadcast loud and clear by pastors, singers and dancers in a theatrical setting. Sunday’s... http://www.yourstreet.com/news/6716562/new-nontraditional-church-ignites-the-faithful-and-attracts-the-curious Sun, 13 Sep 2009 14:57:08 -0700 Family and financial support from local agencies saved the LeBoeuf family from being one of the hundreds of homeless in Collier County. Soon, more than $800,000 will be coming to the area to help others in the same situation. The LeBoeufs didn’t plan on being... http://www.yourstreet.com/news/6716565/stimulus-funding-headed-to-collier-to-assist-in-fight-against-homelessness Sun, 13 Sep 2009 13:46:08 -0700 The founding of Widmer Wine Cellars more than 100 years ago put Naples on the map. Residents mourn its loss and question the future. http://www.yourstreet.com/news/6718975/photo-gallery-closing-of-widmer-wine-cellars-marks-the-end-of-an-era Sat, 12 Sep 2009 17:26:08 -0700 A Grandparents Day Story: It was 10 a.m. on a Tuesday when LaVeeda Krumm found out that her grandsons had been ordered into foster care. By 5 p.m. the next day, the boys arrived at her Naples home to stay. That was April 19, 2007. Today LaVeeda, 55, and Gregory, 51,... http://www.yourstreet.com/news/6716568/taking-care-of-kidness-naples-grandparents-become-parents-again Sat, 12 Sep 2009 17:10:08 -0700 An East Naples man accused of running down a 21-year-old and killing him in what was described as a drug deal gone bad is now in jail on a third-degree murder charge. http://www.yourstreet.com/news/6716569/deputies-murder-charge-lodged-in-east-naples-drug-deal-gone-bad Sat, 12 Sep 2009 16:50:08 -0700 Two days before first-trimester abortion services will be offered at Planned Parenthood in Naples, about 35 anti-abortion advocates gathered outside the clinic Saturday to pray in protest. http://www.yourstreet.com/news/6716571/naples-pro-life-council-holds-prayer-session-outside-planned-parenthood Sat, 12 Sep 2009 13:48:08 -0700 The Naples-Fort Myers Greyhound Track will reduce its live racing schedule during a four-week period to three days a week starting Monday in order to make renovations at the facility. http://www.yourstreet.com/news/6711015/naples-fort-myers-greyhound-track-reducing-schedule-during-renovations Thu, 10 Sep 2009 14:34:08 -0700 Food safety remains a top concern for Florida’s tomato growers. It has been a hot topic at the Joint Tomato Conference that’s being held in Naples this week. It’s the annual meeting for the Florida Tomato Committee and the Florida Tomato Exchange. http://www.yourstreet.com/news/6708800/safety-priority-no-1-for-safety-growers,-lobbyist-says Thu, 10 Sep 2009 13:25:08 -0700 Volunteers are working on a new kiosk and signs for Grimes Glen park in Naples. http://www.yourstreet.com/news/6706022/friends-of-the-grimes-glen-target-projects Thu, 10 Sep 2009 11:45:08 -0700 One of Southwest Florida’s finest high school football rivalries will add another chapter to its storied history when Naples travels to Immokalee on Friday night. http://www.yourstreet.com/news/6708803/prep-football-week-2-naples,-immokalee-renewing-rivalry Thu, 10 Sep 2009 11:31:08 -0700 An emphasis on preventive care to better control costs, the need for tort reform and the reality that taxpayers would be tapped to pay for change were among prevailing positions from panelists during a health-care reform town hall meeting Wednesday night in Naples. http://www.yourstreet.com/news/6702912/video-photos-polls-packed-house-debates-hottest-health-care-topics Wed, 09 Sep 2009 16:27:08 -0700 The city of Naples expects to see fewer public records requests this year than it did in previous years. But Naples City Clerk Tara Norman said that number could be deceiving, since it doesn’t measure the amount of work that goes into each request. “That number... http://www.yourstreet.com/news/6698807/naples-expects-fewer-public-records-requests Tue, 08 Sep 2009 13:12:08 -0700