Old Naples News

06/09/2026

Jimmy Buffett left us paradise — and a costly estate lesson. A 40-year marriage and $275M couldn’t survive a poor trustee structure. Read what went wrong and what you should do now to protect your own legacy.
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"A 40-year marriage and a $275 million estate couldn’t survive a bad trustee structure. Don’t assume yours will either."Not So Pleasant in MargaritavilleFor decades, Jimmy Buffett gave us the soundtrack to slowing down — a cold drink, a warm breeze, escape to simpler days.My family had a house...

05/29/2026

Pull up a Chair — Where Naples Living Meets Unforgettable Dining. Join Elle & Mitch as they share a warm, behind-the-scenes look at Saigon to Paris Café: from Danny’s 4 a.m. bakery prep to the flavors that make Old Naples feel like home.

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Where Naples Living Meets Unforgettable Dining"Danny is in the kitchen at 4 a.m., preparing the bakery selection from scratch - something you truly have to see (and taste) to appreciate."In real estate, we often talk about location, presentation, and that intangible moment when something just feels....

05/26/2026

Antilles Naples final phase is selling fast — and it’s easy to see why. With coach-home living, a huge 14,000 sq ft clubhouse, scenic Kingfisher Lake and preserved wetlands, this South Naples community blends privacy with vibrant amenities. Brought to by represented by JRW Developer Resources, a division of John R. Wood Properties
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Coach Home Lifestyle with Huge Clubhouse and Amenity PackageCompleted at 208 coach home residences in the new 54-acre South Naples community, Antilles is right sized for as much privacy or neighborly engagement as homeowners choose. Its roads and coach homes were developed around the central 14,000....

05/21/2026

Sun, style and island vibes — Doing the Beach with Tommy & Jim! ☀️😎 Dive into our latest blog post to see the retro-neon, high-tech Maui Jim sunglasses debut at RELAX by Tommy Bahama on Third Street South - Naples, Florida and meet the Mai Tai magic behind the moment.
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Article and Photography by Karen T. Bartlett

(Tommy Bahama and Maui Jim, that is)It was a lucky day for my non-fashionista self when I strolled through the open door of RELAX by Tommy Bahama on Third Street South to encounter General Manager Devin Williams mixing up their sister company's signature orchid-topped Mai Tai cocktails and mocktails...

05/19/2026

Discover how The League Club turns volunteer passion into impact. From the stunning Naples Tables® showcase—featuring 56 designers and special guest Vern Yip—to more than $8 million awarded in grants since 1986, this community-driven organization proves hands-on volunteerism changes lives. Read the full story: https://wix.to/sKZRjsu

Many know The League Club for its signature fundraiser, Naples Tables®. The eighth Naples Tables® was held in February and featured 56 stunning tablescapes created by talented designers and innovators from near and far. Over 1000 people attended the two-day event, which included special guest Vern...

05/11/2026

Meet ALICE — the workforce that keeps our community thriving. Read about the people and moments from Walk 4 ALICE held March 7 at North Collier Regional Park, and why supporting hardworking families matters. United Way of Collier and the Keys
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The Workforce That Keeps Our Community ThrivingAt our inaugural Walk 4 ALICE on March 7, I noticed a young family making their way along the path at North Collier Regional Park with two toddlers in tow. Both parents work full-time. They brought their children because they wanted to show their suppor...

05/01/2026

The May/June/July issues have arrived!
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04/21/2026

Golden PAWS Assistance Dogs and Naples Police Department are partnering to bring comfort to children in court — a trauma-informed initiative that pairs trained assistance dogs with young witnesses and victims to help reduce stress during legal proceedings.
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04/17/2026

Stewards of Wealth: Robert T. “Bob” Edwards and Robert Edwards of Edwards Asset Management— a Naples fiduciary focused on disciplined portfolio management and long-term stewardship. Together, they lead the Edwards Asset Management team, which has been named to the 2026 Forbes Best-in-State Wealth Management Teams list. For the Edwards family, vision means guiding wealth with purpose, while giving back with equal commitment.
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04/13/2026

Meet David Hoffmann — a leader who believes success creates the responsibility to give back. From founding and guiding Hoffmann Family of Companies to reinvesting in communities, his story is as much about people as it is about business. Read the full profile to learn how he’s shaping companies and communities around the world. https://wix.to/b4CRH2s

"Success brings opportunity, and the greatest opportunity of all is to reinvest in the communities that shaped our journey.”Few leaders shape communities as profoundly as they shape companies. David Hoffmann has spent his career doing both. As founder and chairman of Hoffmann Family of Companies, ...