
Piece of Grit 18 .NAPLES THROUGH THE DECADES: WEALTH, SECRECY, AND DEVELOPMENT INSIGHTS | STAN & SCOTT WHITCOMB
Explore the transformation of Naples, Florida, from its beginnings as a secluded retreat for the wealthy to its current status as a thriving urban area. This deep dive, brought to you by individuals who have lived through the city's changes over the past 35 years, offers firsthand insights into Naples' unique history. They recount the city's past, where the wealthy would blend in unnoticed, driving old cars and enjoying simple pleasures, contrasting sharply with today's landscape of luxury and visibility. Learn about the strategic development decisions, such as the foundation of Florida Gulf Coast University, that have shaped the city, the impact of natural disasters like hurricanes on the community, and how Naples has managed to retain its charm amidst rapid growth. This episode provides a rare look into Naples' evolving identity, showcasing how it has become a magnet for new opportunities while still paying homage to its rich history.
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