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Lowdermilk Beach crocodile in Naples leaves beachgoers uneasy
NAPLES, Fla. (WINK)—A crocodile spotted off Lowdermilk Beach in Naples left beachgoers shaken as video of the animal spread online. WINK News confirmed with FWC that the animal was a crocodile, not an alligator. The video circulated after people spotted the reptile just off the shoreline at Lowdermilk Beach.
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Naples' Bentley Village Plots 72 Luxury Units With $2.8 Million Entrance Fees
Vi at Bentley Village, the sprawling 156-acre senior living community off Tamiami Trail near Audubon Country Club, is tearing down three buildings to make way for its seventh redevelopment phase: four new buildings holding 72 luxury independent living apartments. Entrance fees for the new units are set to start around $2.8 million, with a refundable $30,000 deposit required to join the priority reservation list.
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Naples eighth grader Tommy Schulte wins state cross-country title
NAPLES, Fla. (WINK) — A Naples eighth grader won a state club cross-country title after putting baseball on hold. WINK News caught up with Tommy Schulte and some of his Naples Elite teammates at St. John Neumann. Most falls, Schulte would be behind home plate catching for his baseball team.
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Major transformation: Downtown Naples restaurant Vergina becomes Medi
Longstanding downtown Naples restaurant Vergina has entered a new era ― complete with a new interior, new menu, and new name. The restaurant reopened on Oct. 26 as Medi, a Mediterranean dining and entertainment destination. “For 26 years, Vergina has been a place where our guests feel like family, and that same spirit will continue at Medi,” Medi's managing partner Eric Tancredi said. “We wanted to bring the vibrant energy of the Mediterranean to Naples through a fresh culinary direction, inviting interiors and evenings filled with live music and entertainment. We’re excited to share this next chapter with our longtime guests and welcome new faces to the table.” What's on the menu at Medi? Medi's menu is influenced by traditional Mediterranean cuisine, but also offers guests fresh takes on classic Vergina dishes, honoring the restaurant's history and impact on downtown Naples. Starters include staples like fried calamari and meatballs with ricotta, plus a mezze platter with an assortment of Mediterranean dips. Entrees range from pastas like linguine Portofino with shrimp, zucchini ribbons, garlic, white wine, lemons, and basil to sea specialties such as artichoke branzino and seafood paella. Seeking a lighter dish? Medi offers salads ranging from traditional Greek flavors
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MEDI IS NOW OPEN, BRINGING A TASTE OF ST. TROPEZ TO NAPLES
MEDI IS NOW OPEN, BRINGING A TASTE OF ST. TROPEZ TO NAPLES. Vergina Enters a New Era of Mediterranean Dining and Entertainment on Fifth Avenue. Vergina, one of downtown Naples’ longest-standing and most beloved restaurants, is now open and beginning a new chapter as Medi, a Mediterranean restaurant and entertainment venue. Inspired by the chic, vibrant energy of St. Tropez and the Côte d’Azur, Medi introduces refreshed interiors, a new menu led by Executive Chef Víctor Villanueva and an expanded entertainment experience for locals and tourists alike.