Category: Scoop


  • A panel of two emergency/weather experts, Dan Summers, Collier County Director of the Bureau of Emergency Services, and Jason Dunning, NBC-2 Morning TV Metrorologist, spoke about the 2017 Hurricane Season which runs from June 1 to December 1. Fifty-five NPC members and guests at the June 1 luncheon at Tiburon Golf Club listened to the

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  • Yes, that’s Press Club of Southwest Florida member Randy Jones, chatting it up with Hoda Kotb! Randy recently enjoyed his first nationally-broadcast interview, and he was looking very comfortable in his studio seat. Randy joined Hoda in NYC as her guest on “The Hoda Show” on SiriusXM’s TODAY Show Radio. Randy and Hoda shared a lively

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  • Member Musings features the reflections and thoughts of an NPC member.   Disordered Thinking Maybe it’s something that happens with age. Possibly, the drinking water’s at fault. There’s even a chance I caught it from someone, like the flu. Or perhaps it’s inherited—I’ll have to check with my mother. Whatever the cause, I am falling

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  • Member Musings features the reflections and thoughts of an NPC member. Selling a Home   There were people in my house, dozens of them, opening my closets, checking out my cupboards, measuring my walls and floors. An invasion of strangers wrecking my privacy. Selling a home is obviously stressful, but it implies so much more

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  • Hello, friends and members of Press Club of Southwest Florida!  Happy summer of 2017! I’d like to thank all of our Press Club of Southwest Florida members who have worked so diligently this year to make NPC such an outstanding organization! At this halfway point of the year, I am pleased to report we have

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  • Three leaders of the SWFL media market gave their views about what the future holds for Southwest Florida media at the Thursday, May 4, Press Club of Southwest Florida luncheon at Tiburon Golf Club. About 60 members and guests listened as Bill Barker, president and publisher of the Naples Daily News and Gannett regional vice

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  • Member Musings features the reflections and thoughts of an NPC member.   Spring House Cleaning — or Divorce Over the years I’ve learned a thing or two about being married. And about spring house cleaning. The two are not compatible. If you intend to clean your house from basement to attic rafters, you’d better be

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  • Member Musings features the reflections and thoughts of an NPC member.   Driving is Driving Me Crazy Very few cars had automatic transmission when I began learning how to drive. My dad tried in vain to teach me how to shift, but I just could not coordinate the clutch and the accelerator. Fortunately we had

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  • Collier County Commissioner Donna Fiala and NPC member Marisa Cleveland did more than become fast friends via the Press Club of Southwest Florida.

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