WATCH: Bear caught on camera wandering through East Naples yard

Written by Marco Island Mortgage Syndicated User on September 12, 2021. Posted in Marco Island Mortgage, Mortgage Marco Island.

COLLIER COUNTY, Fla.– Bear-y shocking video! An East Naples resident captured a bear wandering through his front yard on his Ring security camera. The bear moseyed on through around 3:43 AM on Sunday. The animal doesn’t seem to be up to any mischief and can be seen roaming out of frame. The post WATCH: Bear caught on camera wandering through East Naples yard appeared first on NBC2 News. NBC2 (WBBH-TV)

WANTED: Woman promising ‘witchcraft services’ steals $100K from victims in Naples

Written by Marco Island Mortgage Syndicated User on April 19, 2021. Posted in Marco Island Mortgage, Mortgage Marco Island.

NAPLES, Fla. – A mysterious woman named Rosalia advertised around Golden Gate and East Naples, promising to solve relationship problems using “witchcraft services,” according to police. Instead, she reportedly swindled more than $100,000 combined from at least 10 victims using —not magic— but an elaborate and disturbing scheme, the Naples Police Department reported. The first victim called police on March 14. He told detectives he encountered a flyer for Rosalia’s services at a 24-hour laundry mat on Golden Gate Parkway. The flyers had a “100% guarantee” promising results...

Major sports return to Naples with US Open & Chubb Classic

Written by Marco Island Mortgage Syndicated User on April 16, 2021. Posted in Marco Island Mortgage, Mortgage Marco Island.

NAPLES, Fla. – Two days before the US Open Pickleball Championships starts, preparations were being made at East Naples Community Park as the pros began practicing for the week-long event. “This is one of the few international events in pickleball,” said Chris Evon, the event’s co-founder. “We draw from all over the world, but we’ve got to make the best of what this is this year.” Pros like world number one ranked Ben Johns were at center court Friday getting in some practice time for the event that was canceled a year ago due to the pandemic. “The...

Naples Senior Center helps over 7,000 get COVID-19 vaccine

Written by Marco Island Mortgage Syndicated User on April 16, 2021. Posted in Marco Island Mortgage, Mortgage Marco Island.

COLLIER COUNTY, Fla. – The Naples Senior Center helped thousands get the COVID-19 vaccine. The last group of seniors that the center registered for COVID-19 vaccine appointments received their shots on Friday. Dr. Jaclynn Faffer, the president & CEO of the Naples Senior Center, said their mission is accomplished. “I would say this is probably one of the most important things Naples Senior Center has done,” Faffer said. “It was very laborious but it was a labor of love.” A labor of love as the Naples Senior Center secured shots for nearly 7,500 seniors. Twenty-one...

City of Naples mask resolution expires

Written by Marco Island Mortgage Syndicated User on April 15, 2021. Posted in Marco Island Mortgage, Mortgage Marco Island.

NAPLES, Fla. – The City of Naples’ mask resolution expired Wednesday, according to officials. The resolution required anyone to wear a face covering while inside a public building, business, or while attending a public outdoor event when social distancing wasn’t possible. City officials said individual businesses may continue to establish their own COVID-19 protocols for their customers and employees. The City of Naples will still require people who enter the city’s government buildings to follow protocols to help protect employees and the public from COVID-19 exposure....

COVID-19 vaccinations happening at Naples Church today

Written by Marco Island Mortgage Syndicated User on April 15, 2021. Posted in Marco Island Mortgage, Mortgage Marco Island.

COLLIER COUNTY, Fla. — People who want to get a COVID-19 vaccine can make an appointment to get their first dose in Naples on Thursday. The vaccination clinic is being hosted at Naples Church (10910 Immokalee Road) and is supported by the Collier County Department of Health and North Collier Fire Control and Rescue District, an authorized provider of COVID-19 vaccines. People 18 and older will be able to get their first shot tonight at the event that runs from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. Second doses will be administered at the same location on May 13. CLICK HERE to make an appointment. The post...

Caught on camera: Wrong-way driver hops median in Collier County

Written by Marco Island Mortgage Syndicated User on April 14, 2021. Posted in Marco Island Mortgage, Mortgage Marco Island.

COLLIER COUNTY, Fla. — A wrong-way driver in Naples was caught on camera by a fellow motorist on Tuesday night. Grace Lebas said she was driving on Vanderbilt Beach Road near Airport Pulling Road around 8:30 p.m. when she noticed the wrong-way driver. Lebas grabbed her phone and started recording the driver that was heading east in the westbound lanes of Vanderbilt Beach Road. As the vehicle approached oncoming traffic, the driver hops a median to avoid a crash. VIDEO CREDIT: Grace Lebas When driving at night, officials with Florida Highway Safety and Motor...

1,000 people get COVID shot through Pelican Bay vaccine site

Written by Marco Island Mortgage Syndicated User on April 13, 2021. Posted in Marco Island Mortgage, Mortgage Marco Island.

COLLIER COUNTY, Fla. – One thousand people got their vaccine at the Pelican Bay Community Center Tuesday. The vaccines were administered by the North Collier Fire Control and Rescue District. North Collier Fire said they’ve vaccinated ten thousand people since vaccines were distributed. Deputy Chief Jorge Aguilera believes it wouldn’t be possible if they did not have an advanced life support service license. “What was a battle years ago to provide care to the street turned out to be the key to be able to help our community during this pandemic,” Aguilera said. Aguilera...

Garbage truck catches fire in Golden Gate Estates

Written by Marco Island Mortgage Syndicated User on April 13, 2021. Posted in Marco Island Mortgage, Mortgage Marco Island.

NAPLES, Fla.– North Collier Fire crews responded to a garbage truck on fire Tuesday afternoon. The garbage truck caught fire on 41st Avenue in Golden Gate Estates. The fire started in the back of the truck. The truck dumped its contents in the street, which is protocol. North Collier firefighters were able to extinguish the flames. There were no injuries. The post Garbage truck catches fire in Golden Gate Estates appeared first on NBC2 News. NBC2 (WBBH-TV)

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