In the Sunshine

Did you know that it takes, on average, 6,250 steps to go 5 kilometers (3.1 miles)? Have I got a deal for you! Get your steps in and join me in helping others in our community with the Hodges University / Goodwill Industries of Southwest Florida HawkWalk Virtual 5K Walk/Run.

With 3.5 million players, the game of Pickleball has given couples a new reason to get out on the court and play together.

Even though it does not feel like fall in Florida, ’tis the season for black bears to fatten up in preparation for winter.

In this “Talk on The Wild Side” podcast from the Florida Wildlife Federation, Tetzlaff shares a personal story about helping rescue an endangered giraffe caught in a snare in Uganda.

The Florida Wildlife Federation’s new Talk on the Wild Side podcast interviews environmental leaders from some of Florida’s private and public sectors.

Tee 2 Green Golf Services is proud to host St. Matthew’s House Charity Golf Tournament on Saturday, July 31 at the Golf Club of The Everglades in Naples.

Need a paddleboard? Or lifejackets, coolers or safety flares for your boat? If you buy them July 1-7, 2021, they will cost a little less.

The Waste Management team was happy to participate in Truck Week to support Collier County Public Library in encouraging children to read all summer long.

Did you know vehicle fires can start in Waste Management trucks if flammable or hazardous materials are thrown away in home trash or recycling containers? Avoiding vehicle fires is important, especially to prevent wildfires that spread quickly in the dry season, and to protect our Waste Management drivers, landfill employees, and first responders from dangerous situations.

1. Be purposeful.