Category: Scoop


  • A Naples resident for 22 years and, who along with her husband, Terry Miller was a founding member of the Press Club of Southwest Florida in the mid-nineties, Rhona Saunders has had an interesting, professional career. Having worked in the political milieu of Washington, D.C., Saunders said that she found politics fascinating, and very frustrating.

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  • Editor’s note: This is an excerpt from a Press Club of Southwest Florida Newsletter from January 1996. For us to move forward we must remember where we have been. On This Date is a fun way for members to find out about the Press Club of Southwest Florida’s past. Taken from Tomorrow’s Headlines written by David

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  • “The Quiet Quest for Citizenship,” a four-part series about Foreign–born Professionals Critical to our Southwest Florida workforce, printed in The News-Press. Every six months, Community Conversation Editor of The News-Press Tom Hayden appoints three citizens to join the editorial board of The News-Press. I was honored to be one along with Paul Flores, CEO of

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  • NPC Book Beat   with Phil Jason   SoulMating: The Secret to Finding Everlasting Love and Passion, by Basha Kaplan, Psy.D and Jeffrey S. Kaplan, Ph.D. Our dear returned NPC members, Basha and Jeffrey, have consolidated their long experience in the field of relationship dynamics to provide seekers with hope and practical advice. How does one find a

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  • This report will be shorter than most because the board spent quite some time discussing the Dec. 4 holiday party and annual meeting, which will have occurred by the time Scoop publishes. I’ll merely record here that we made plans to help our members have a joyous time. We approved three new members, reminded one

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  • I along with my husband Adam and our two-year-old daughter Audrey welcomed our son Alec Indiana Fisher to our family on Nov. 12, 2014. He weighed 8 pounds and 14 ounces and was 20 inches long. Audrey loves being a big sister. I will be out of the Naples Daily News office until the first

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  • The Naples Daily News’ community publications won 12 awards in the annual Florida Press Club Excellence in Journalism competition, including the Collier Citizen receiving second place for the prestigious Lucy Morgan Award for In-Depth Reporting and page designer Donald Haberkorn bringing home more than half of the accolades. “The sheer number of awards speaks to

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  • FGCU Scholarship Student Krista Sinclair met three of the NPC Scholarship Committee members (Connie Kindsvater, Jeff Margolis and Rhona Saunders) along with NPC President Carole Greene at the 2014 FGCU President’s Luncheon on Friday, Nov. 21, at the Hyatt Regency-Coconut Point. Sinclair is our chosen recipient of the NPC Endowed FGCU Foundation Scholarship for the 2014-15

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