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Naples, Florida Patch AM: a 4 min read

Good day Naples! We're here again with what you need to know today. Grab a cup of coffee and read on. ☀️

In today's newsletter:

  • How did Helene’s four-foot surge in Naples Bay change local planning?
  • See how a Naples fan celebrates National Comic Book Day

Also on today's calendar: Kids Rave Dance Party benefiting Eva's Closet and 9 more events.

Today's riddle: Riddle: David’s parents have three sons: Snap, Crackle, and what’s the name of the third son? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high of 88 and low of 69 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
  • Sunday: Partly sunny and pleasant, temps: high: 88, low: 70.
  • Monday: Partly sunny, with a high of 89 and low of 73 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• 2 years later: How Hurricane Helene reshaped SWFL (winknews.com) — Two years after Hurricane Helene, Southwest Florida is still reckoning with its impact, including a four-foot storm surge in Naples Bay that flooded local roads. The story revisits how the storm battered Charlotte County, Fort Myers, and other states, and places Helene among the costliest U.S. hurricanes on record.
   

• Mad Magazine is all I have on national Comic Book Day (wordpress.com) — A local blogger in Naples marks National Comic Book Day by celebrating a favorite Mad Magazine compilation and sharing a photo taken at home in Naples. The piece is mostly nostalgic, but it also points readers to various photo galleries and movie reviews hosted by the same Naples-based creator.
   

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

  • Our “Front Yard” (I was corrected on my last post that it’s not our “Back Yard” (someone had time on their hands lol - and I’m new here from the East Coast).
    Anyway, the sunsets here in Naples are amazing. (Nextdoor Berkshire Lakes)
  • Now that I’m home from rehab, I love what doing but I like to do best Cook.
    I bought a plain cheese pizza from Santee’s in Berkshire center have cooked. Do not cut. Then I took it home and put my own toppings on it and cooked… (Nextdoor Countryside)
  • Marriott posted a job opening for Destination Services Coordinator in Naples. Apply here.
  • P.F. Chang's China Bistro posted a job opening for Bartender in Naples. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Naples here.

🗞 Nearby News

Lely

  • Why Naples residents should visit Freedom Park (naplesnews.com)
  • SW FL Football Week 6 high school game previews and predictions (news-press.com)

Golden Gate

  • Inside Collier Mosquito Control's fight against Dengue as virus spreads in Florida (winknews.com)
  • FDOT temporarily closing SW Florida I-75 interchange again. What to know (naplesnews.com)
  • SW FL Football Week 6 high school game previews and predictions (naplesnews.com)

Bonita Springs

  • No-U-turn signs ignored on Bonita Beach Road, Bonita Springs couple raise safety concerns (winknews.com)

Ok Naples! So now you're in the loop about what's happening today. Thanks for reading, and see you in your inbox next time! Oh -- and if you like what you're reading, invite a friend to Patch AM!

-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: David (Thank you Thomas F. for sending it in!)
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