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Back to the water: Closed in 2020 because of the pandemic, the popular Collier County water park reopens in July. The park at 15000 Livingston Road in North Naples offers water slides, a lazy river, kiddie pools and more. Admission: $11 Collier County residents (must show valid Florida driver s license with Collier address); $6 anyone under 48 inches tall; free ages 0 to 3 years old; $9 seniors age 60 and up; $8 veterans. Cost does not include 7% sales tax. napleswaterpark.com or 239-252-4021
Cool off with work of local artist: Home to some of Southwest Florida s finest art works, the Baker Museum at Artis Naples allows you to stay cool during the summer months while getting out. And you can enjoy the work of Fort Myers- and New York-based internationally known artist Marcus Jansen. His Two Decades of Relevance exhibit at the museum runs through July 25. The museum is at 5833 Pelican Bay Blvd. Admission: $10 ($5 for full-time students and military, free for
Budget-saving tips for planning a summer trip
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Travel in 2021 is tricky, but not impossible.Stefan Cristian Cioata/Getty Images
Eager to high-tail it out of here? Want to be anywhere but where you’ve been for the last 12 months? Climb aboard the bandwagon. After more than a year pent up with vacation plans canceled or put on hold, many travel enthusiasts are angling for a respite.
According to a March survey conducted by The Vacationer, travel research and savings site, 80 percent of those polled are comfortable traveling right now, when they get the vaccine or when enough of the general population gets the vaccine. More than two-thirds of Americans said they plan to travel this summer.
February 25, 2021
Packing for Maine is sort of like packing for an adventure: You ll want to bring your sturdiest boots and most weather-resistant jacket, and the kind of bag that has room for fresh blueberries. Scenic Maine is known for its relaxed New England lifestyle, not so much the mansions of Greenwich or Newport as the earthy, sea-dashed homes that look like they ve got stories. Bring your flannel, your favorite Stephen King novel (for the full experience of Maine s most famous resident, of course), and a taste for lobster, and you ll be ready for anything. Time Zone
Maine gets cold
in the winter, so unless winter is your favorite season and you are a big fan of the cold (no judgment here), summer and fall are the best times to go. While summer is peak tourist season and allows visitors to enjoy all that Maine s beaches and seafood have to offer, fall might even win out the weather is usually brisk and comfortable, and the N
Steve Tobin is the presenter for the next Voices of Los Alamos March 1. Courtesy photo
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Join the next Voices of Los Alamos from 6:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. Monday, March 1 via Zoom. The Zoom link will be announced on Sunday. The title of the preservation is Climate Change – Gliding Over the Basics to Enable a Focus on Important Subtleties.
Presenter Steve Tobin has spent his professional career working on a range of nuclear related fields from fusion energy, fission safeguards and radiation damage. In this talk/discussion, he will address a lifelong passion of researching human impact on our world’s climate. Many talks have been given on climate change, this talk will glide over the well-traveled points so as to leave time to dwell on topics such as (1) the unique situation of different countries given their populations and land areas relative to cost effective climate change adaptation, (2) what are some of the assumptions built into estimates of a 2