Category: Scoop
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A Naples resident for 22 years, who along with her late husband, Terry Miller, was a founding member of the Press Club of Southwest Florida (NPC) in the mid-90s. Rhona Saunders has had an interesting, professional career. Having worked in the political milieu of Washington, D.C., Saunders said she found politics fascinating, and very frustrating.
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Jeff Lytle, recently retired Naples Daily News opinion editor, has generously donated three unique items for us to raffle in support of our Press Club of Southwest Florida Terrence J. Miller Scholarship fund. First prize is the winner’s choice between a replica of a Gutenberg printing press, or a book or a baseball, both autographed
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NPC Book Beat with Phil Jason The Psalmist, by James Lilliefors A long-time Naples author who for years wrote and edited the playbills and other publications for the institution formerly known as “The Phil,” Jim has broken out into a fever of top-notch thriller mysteries. In The Psalmist, which launches a new series, Jim imaginatively
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You think I’d skip this article just because we haven’t had a board meeting since our May planning retreat? Nay nay, I say. Your board members have been busy throughout the summer, meeting or no meeting. Nearly all the board members who stay in town year-round contributed time, talent and efficient effort to our marvelous
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You might not have noticed there’s something different about your Scoop newsletter today. This is my first newsletter as editor and I’m looking forward to this new challenge. In the coming weeks, I’ll be looking for ways to improve the newsletter and introduce new content. Scoop has served its readers by providing stories and photos
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Journalists from Southwest Florida were among those honored recently in the Society of Professional Journalists Sunshine State Awards. Four Southwest Florida journalists were honored with Special Category Awards that were open to journalists from all media statewide. — Fort Myers News-Press journalists Janine Zeitlin and Melanie Payne were honored with a first place “Diversity Award” for their
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Scoop encourages Press Club of Southwest Florida members to share stories about their lives, interests, hobbies, etc. If you would like to contribute to “In Your Words” email your contribution and photo to Penny Fisher at pfisher@naplesnews.com. A Passion for Fashion My grandmother, Marianne Gintz, was born in a small town in Pomerania. Her family
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Nearly 200 people purchased tickets for the NPC-hosted Just a Lytle Celebration: event the evening of July 23. Along with Press Club of Southwest Florida members, many local dignitaries gathered at the Naples Depot Museum to pay tribute to Jeff Lytle, who retired in June after 35 years at the Naples Daily News. For 25
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NPC Book Beat with Phil Jason Sun Power, by Neville Williams Naples author and NPC member Neville Williams, a trailblazer in the field, explains “How energy from the Sun is Changing Lives Around the World, Empowering America, and Saving the Planet.” At the same time he tells the story of his own involvement with this game-changing technology.
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