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Everglades City parade, character portrayal highlight Trail ...
Bonitanews (subscription), FL - 9 hours ago
“It couldn’t be done, but Florida did it.” Among other attendees were Collier Undersheriff Kevin Rambosk, county museums director Ron Jamro and James Brown, ...
80 years of memories for Tamiami Trail Marconews (subscription)
Editorial: Tamiami Trail Anniversary worth noting Bonitanews (subscription)
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SPECIAL REPORT: Leasing Alligator Alley -- benefit or boondoggle?
Marconews (subscription), FL - 9 hours ago
By LESLIE WILLIAMS (Contact) Joe Weinfeld stands by a sign touting the advent of Alligator Alley in Collier County. This same photo is in the permanent ...
Fate of Alligator Alley on table at Orlando meeting Bonitanews (subscription)
FDOT could start process to privatize Alligator Alley as early as ... Bonitanews (subscription)
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Guest Commentary: Local high-school lacrosse players have earned ...
Marconews (subscription), FL - 10 hours ago
Collier County Public Schools is now at a pivotal decision point. Varsity lacrosse or no varsity lacrosse? Granted, the budgetary restraints are especially ...
Club lacrosse: Barron Collier girls win state title Bonitanews (subscription)
PrepZone: Lacrosse crashing its way into the mainstream Marconews (subscription)
Prep lacrosse: Barron Collier girls advance to club state title game Marconews (subscription)
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Expanded horse racing may be in the cards
Ocala.com, FL - 17 hours ago
Currently, Florida law allows quarter horse tracks, and their card rooms, anywhere in any county that already allows pari-mutuel wagering, regardless of its ...

Fishing clinic for kids Saturday in Naples
The News-Press, FL - Apr 25, 2008
By Andrea Stetson • Special to news-press.com • April 26, 2008 Attention all children in Lee and Collier counties: If you want a free fishing rod and reel, ...
Housing market recovery on track in Collier, slower in Lee Bonitanews (subscription)
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Area groups meet to address hunger
The News-Press, FL - Apr 25, 2008
said Ingrid Parry, executive director of Collier Harvest, which distributes donated food in Collier and southern Lee counties. ...
Dramatic increase seen in feeding the needy in Southwest Florida Marconews (subscription)
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Emergency center should be ready for '09 storms
Marconews (subscription), FL - Apr 25, 2008
Collier County’s new state-of-the-art Emergency Services Center is expected to be fully operational before next year’s hurricane season. ...

Florida might require ultrasound viewing before abortion
Marconews (subscription), FL - Apr 25, 2008
... patient-doctor relationship in the practice of medicine,” said Kim Slote, director of education and advocacy at Planned Parenthood of Collier County. ...

Alligator Alley toll prices could skyrocket
WBBH, FL - Apr 25, 2008
COLLIER COUNTY: There is a good chance drivers will have to dig deeper into their pockets to use Alligator Alley. The state will soon start looking for ...
Man who caused school lockdown arrested Tampa Bay's 10
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Evidence Debacle Is Far From Explained
Tampa Tribune, FL - Apr 24, 2008
... my comments and opinions are based on 30 years of law enforcement experience, the last 22 of which were with the Florida Department of Law Enforcement. ...
Editorial: No room in law enforcement for unprofessional behavior Marconews (subscription)
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