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In the Know: Is your home in RSW flight path?
Tuesday, Jan. 6, 2009
Q: A recent article in the Daily News discussed a change in the flight patterns of commercial jets landing at RSW. The article mentioned that flights would be directed over some existing Estero neighborhoods. But the article did not make it clear whether this change will happen in the future or has already been implemented. Will you please provide some specifics as to the timing and practical effects of this change? Full story »
In the Know: What’s with 'dusting of snow' on Florida lawns?
Tuesday, Dec. 30, 2008
The weekly version of In the Know looks at the white snow-like dusting on the lawns here in Florida. Full story »
In the Know: Status report on Radio Road, Santa Barbara construction
Tuesday, Dec. 23, 2008
When will road work on Radio Road, Santa Barbara be done? Full story »
In the Know: Venus, Jupiter have been brightening night sky
Tuesday, Dec. 9, 2008
There has been a spectacular sight in the western sky for the past several nights — the moon and two very bright planets. I don’t remember reading anything about it in the paper, or did I miss it? I hope others saw the sight when the planets were very close to the moon. Wish I knew what the planets are. Full story »
In the Know: Tropical Reef latest Naples restaurant to close
Tuesday, Dec. 2, 2008
Friday night, all the lights were out and no one was home at the Tropical Reef on 41. I also noticed that it has dropped off the list of Naples Originals. Since you are Naples best source for in the know, can you tell me what’s going on? Will we ever get our favorite grouper dish again? How’s Bubba and his wife? I hope everyone is OK. Full story »
In the Know: What’s being built at Santa Barbara and Davis Blvd.?
Tuesday, Nov. 18, 2008
There is a lot of work going on around the intersection of Davis and Santa Barbara boulevards. It looks as though a huge lake is going in next to New Hope and the CVS is finally going in. What else is going on there? Do we have details? Full story »
In the Know: When will traffic light be up at The Mercato?
Tuesday, Nov. 11, 2008
I’d like to know when the traffic lights will be in operation at U.S. 41 and 91st Avenue North at the entrance of The Mercato. Full story »
In the Know: Beach antenna and snow for the holiday season
Tuesday, Nov. 4, 2008
While at Lowdermilk Park, we noticed something that looks like a large antenna stuck in the sand near one of the chickee huts. What is this used for? Full story »
In the Know: Bianchi’s to replace Grill Club in Naples
Tuesday, Oct. 28, 2008
Q: Whatever happened to The Grill Club Churrascaria that was located at Bayfront in Naples?
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In the Know: Seat belt use is law but not helmet use in Florida?
Tuesday, Oct. 21, 2008
Q: Couple of questions for you. Why is it law in Florida to buckle up in the car but not law for motorcyclists to wear helmets? Is it illegal for drivers to drive their car while holding their animal? Is it illegal for drivers that require an additional oxygen tank and hoses to breathe to drive cars? You would think that if the oxygen tank ran out, it may provide some issues for them while they are driving. Full story »
In the Know: Marie-Michelle’s to make way for Miramare
Tuesday, Oct. 7, 2008
Q: What are the plans for the former Marie-Michelle’s? Full story »
In the Know: What stores are coming to Collection at Vanderbilt?
Tuesday, Sept. 30, 2008
Q: The Collection at Vanderbilt on Airport-Pulling and Vanderbilt Beach roads continues to expand and expand, yet the majority of the storefronts show no sign of a future tenant. Does anyone know what might be moving in?
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In the Know: Big Cypress Market Place to open Oct. 10
Tuesday, Sept. 23, 2008
Q: Has the Daily News given an update on the status of the new flea market located on U.S. 41 East and when it will open? The last news I read from your paper stated it would open the end of July or in August! Full story »
In the Know: Why do I have to pay to play on clay?
Tuesday, Sept. 9, 2008
Q: Why is there a charge to play tennis at Pelican Bay Community Park? Full story »
In the Know: A surge of interest in storm surge levels
Tuesday, Sept. 2, 2008
Q: Again in Tropical Storm Fay, Collier County residents in low-lying areas have consistently experienced storm surges in hurricanes and tropical storms that are far below the predicted surge elevations. The same thing happened in hurricanes Charley and Wilma. Full story »
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