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10 hrs ago | ScrippsNews

Fighting new mafia from south of the border

Submitted by SHNS on Fri, 07/03/2009 - 13:19. Robert Taylor's career is a non-stop game of cat and mouse.

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18 hrs ago | Naples Daily News Online

Employee furloughs among cost-saving moves Collier County is considering

Collier County residents have been calling their commissioners, asking them to put down a budget proposal threatening the DAS adoption program.

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Thu Jul 02, 2009

North Port Sun

Prison guard charged with trying to smuggle drugs

Shamel Watson didn't realize that the person he arranged to pick up the drugs and cash from was an undercover Collier County Sheriff's Office deputy.

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Related Topix: Drugs, Miami Dade County, FL

Naplesnews.com Stories

Collier County Red Cross presents awards during Annual Meeting

The American Red Cross Collier County Chapter held its 2008 annual meeting and Awards Ceremony, May 28, at the Club at Pelican Bay.

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Wed Jul 01, 2009

News Press

Three rescued from sinking boat in Naples

The U.S. Coast Guard rescued three people from a sinking boat about three miles west of Wiggins Pass in Naples on Monday night.

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Related Topix: Naples, FL, Fort Myers Beach, FL

Tue Jun 30, 2009

MiamiHerald.com - Miami & Ft. Lauderd...

3 rescued from sinking boat off Naples

Three fishermen are recovering after being rescued by the Coast guard off the coast of southwest Florida.

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Mon Jun 29, 2009

Naplesnews.com Stories

Former Marco man extradited from Michigan on rape charges

Donald Scott Anderson, 38, charged with two counts of sexual battery of a victim 12 - 17, and one count of lewd and lascivious battery of a victim 12 to 16.

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Related Topix: Marco Island, FL

Naplesnews.com Stories

Collier County offers help to smokers

By VIA PRESS RELEASE Originally published 5:14 p.m., Tuesday, June 23, 2009 Updated 5:14 p.m., Tuesday, June 23, 2009 A series of six Quit Smoking Now cessation classes will begin on Tuesday, July 28th, 2009, from 5:30 to 6:30 p.m. at the Collier County Health Department.

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Related Topix: Smoking, Medicine, Health

Sun Jun 28, 2009

WBBH-TV

Haircuts helping shelter animals

COLLIER COUNTY: Beller's Salon and Spa will host a fundraiser for Lee and Collier County Domestic Animals Services on Sunday.

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Sat Jun 27, 2009

Naplesnews.com Stories

Collier County seeks public participation

The Collier County Board of Commissioners is seeking applications for positions on several advisory committees.

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Related Topix: Pelican Bay, FL

Fri Jun 26, 2009

Nbc-2.com

DNA leads to arrest in Naples theft

COLLIER COUNTY: A 23-year-old woman was charged with grand theft over $100,000 and grand theft auto after DNA and fingerprint tied her to a 2008 theft.

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Related Topix: Naples, FL

Thu Jun 25, 2009

Marco Eagle

Florida's 67 counties are keeping Collier green

Florida Association of Counties, which represents Florida's 67 counties in the Legislature, meet at Marco Marriott June 22 through Friday for their annual conference.

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Related Topix: Florida, Florida Government, Marco Island, FL, Okeechobee County, FL, Palm Beach County, FL

Nbc-2.com

Humane Society joining fight to save animals

COLLIER COUNTY: The Humane Society Naples is getting in on the fight to save animals' lives in Collier County.

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Wed Jun 24, 2009

Naples Daily News Online

Collier County to sue water managers over ATV riding site

Under a 2003 agreement, water managers pledged to find 640 acres for ATV riders in return for the county vacating 287 miles of roads in Southern Golden Gate Estates for an Everglades restoration project.

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Related Topix: Immokalee, FL, Hendry County, FL

Tue Jun 23, 2009

Naplesnews.com Stories

VIDEO: New Collier County Courthouse Annex

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Mon Jun 22, 2009

Naplesnews.com Stories

Daily News reporter will not have to testify in case against Collier County Sheriffa s Office

An attorney for failed county sheriff candidate Vinny Angiolillo had sought testimony from Daily News public safety reporter Ryan Mills in a federal lawsuit alleging the Sheriff's Office, including now-Sheriff Kevin Rambosk, had him illegally arrested, falsely imprisoned and discredited him as a candidate.

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Sun Jun 21, 2009

WINK-TV Fort Myers

Helicopter Crashes in Collier County

We're on the scene of a helicopter crash in Collier County. Early reports indicate the chopper crashed into a pool home less than a mile from the Naples Airport.

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Sat Jun 20, 2009

Naplesnews.com Stories

Guest commentary: New home construction more than pays for itself in Collier County

ELLIOT F. EISENBERG, PH.D. / Washington D.C. / Senior economist, National Association of Home Builders 7:05 p.m., Friday, June 19, 2009 Recently, the National Association of Home Builders conducted a study of the Naples/Collier County market to answer the enduring question, "Does growth pay for growth?" The short answer is a resounding yes - and ...

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Related Topix: Home Building, Home

Fri Jun 19, 2009

Nbc-2.com

One airlifted to hospital after rollover accident

COLLIER COUNTY: One person was airlifted to Lee Memorial Hospital after a roll over accident.

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WBBH-TV

Department of Education releases school grades

FLORIDA: Florida schools experienced their most successful year to date according to the 2009 school grades results released Thursday.

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Related Topix: Lely, FL

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