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  1. Crash road blockage cleared on Eisenhower Boulevard in Lehigh AcresRead the original story

    19 hrs ago | News Press

    Traffic crash road blockage has been cleared at Eisenhower Boulevard and McArthur Boulevard in Lehigh Acres.

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  2. Feds Investigate After Florida Man Sends Flowers To Fort Hood GunmanRead the original story w/Photo

    6 hrs ago | KWTX

    ... to accused Fort Hood gunman Maj. Nidal Malik Hasan says hea TMs drawn the attention of federal investigators. LEHIGH ACRES, Fla. (November 12, 2009)a 'A man in southwest Florida man who tried to send a dozen yellow roses to accused Fort Hood gunman ...

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    Related Topix: US Military, US Army, Fort Hood, Fort Hood, TX, Brooke Army Medical Center

  3. Woman accused of burning son with clothing iron

    8 hrs ago | WZVN

    LEHIGH ACRES: Authorities say a Lehigh Acres woman punished her son by burning him with a clothing iron.

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  4. Jury selection underway in Mendez trialRead the original story w/Photo

    8 hrs ago | WZVN

    ... charged with two counts of second degree murder. Prosecutors say he stabbed the two women to death inside their Lehigh Acres home in July 2006. Mendez was arrested in February 2007 and charged with two counts of premeditated murder. In March 2007, a ...

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    Related Topix: Violent Crime, Criminal Defense Law, Law

  5. Fla. Man Tries To Send Flowers To Accused GunmanRead the original story

    11 hrs ago | CBS4

    ... was sent to A copy was sent to your e-mail address Send Another E-mail Share + Nov 12, 2009 8:01 am US/Eastern LEHIGH ACRES, Fla. (AP) A southwest Florida man who tried to send a dozen yellow roses to the Army major accused of last week's shooting ...

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    Related Topix: US Military, US Army, Fort Hood, Fort Hood, TX

  6. Lehigh Acres' Weed and Seed grant application readyRead the original story

    19 hrs ago | News Press

    Southwest Lehigh Acres has been hit hard with burglaries and drug-related crimes since 2006, but an application for federal crime-fighting dollars will be submitted this week to fund a comeback.

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    Related Topix: Drugs, Lee County, FL

  7. Lehigh woman charged after allegedly burning child with ironRead the original story

    19 hrs ago | News Press

    A Lehigh Acres woman was arrested Wednesday on a charge of cruelty toward a child without great harm after she allegedly burned a child with a clothing iron as punishment.

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    Related Topix: Lee County, FL

  8. Cape Coral honors veterans with paradeRead the original story w/Photo

    19 hrs ago | News Press

    ... and Recreation Department and coincided with veterans commemorations elsewhere, including in Bonita Springs and Lehigh Acres. The men were followed by 54 units including two marching bands from Ida S. Baker and East Lee County high schools. Local ...

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    Related Topix: Cape Coral, FL, US Military, Oakland Army Base, US Army, Bonita Springs, FL, US Air Force

  9. Veterans notes: Celebration planned for Saturday in Cape CoralRead the original story

    19 hrs ago | News Press

    ... auxiliary will have their annual Christmas dinner dance on Dec. 12 at Majestic Golf course, 350 Homestead Road, Lehigh Acres. Cocktails begin at 6 p.m. followed at 7 p.m. with a buffet style dinner and music by David Dean. Baskets will be raffled. ...

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    Related Topix: Cape Coral, FL, Celebration, FL, Life, Holidays, Thanksgiving, Fruits, Food

  10. Veterans honored in Lehigh AcresRead the original story

    19 hrs ago | News Press

    An estimated 150 people at Veterans Park in Lehigh Acres listened to tributes to living and deceased veterans, especially those serving now in Iraq and Afghanistan and the 13 who died in the Fort Hood shootings in Texas.

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    Related Topix: Fort Hood, TX

  11. Today's Lee County traffic enforcement locationsRead the original story

    19 hrs ago | News Press

    ... Metro Parkway, Fort Myers 2. Pondella Road, North Fort Myers 3. State Road 82, Lehigh Acres Locations are selected based upon high incidents of crashes, traffic surveys and citizen complaints. The Sheriff's Office ...

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    Related Topix: Lee County, FL, Fort Myers, FL, North Fort Myers, FL

  12. A solemn day of observance in Bonita SpringsRead the original story w/Photo

    19 hrs ago | News Press

    ... deserve all our love and respect. It was one of several area commemorations of veterans, including events in Lehigh Acres and Cape Coral. Last week the Bonita City Council recognized World War II veterans, Nelson said. He said that even though ...

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    Related Topix: Bonita Springs, FL, Cape Coral, FL, US Military, US Marine Corps

  13. Mendez trial set to startRead the original story

    19 hrs ago | News Press

    ... Whitney Stone, 19, and her mother, Lorena Stone, 49, were slain inside their duplex at 4968 24th St. SW in Lehigh Acres. Whitney's 2-year-old son Javon was found sitting outside in a high chair, suffering from dehydration but otherwise unharmed. ...

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    Related Topix: Violent Crime, Domestic Violence (Domestic Abuse), Law, Lee County, FL, Criminal Defense Law

  14. Biffar dominates Midpoint Madness raceRead the original story

    19 hrs ago | News Press

    ... (5-kilometer races) I really focus on. Most people don't like to run on the bridge, but I do.' Lisa Buohler, a Lehigh Acres resident, won the women's division a year after placing fifth. She lowered last year's time from 21:14.90 to 19:07.58. This ...

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    Related Topix: Cape Coral, FL, US Navy, US Military, Hampshire County, England, World News, England, United Kingdom, Portsmouth, England, United Kingdom

  15. Reward in store for tip on Lee County DUIRead the original story w/Photo

    19 hrs ago | News Press

    ... "Most people will call it in without the reward, but the reward would be an incentive," said Julie Wagoner of Lehigh Acres. She and her husband once reported a driver who almost caused a head-on collision. The suspected driver was arrested. "It ...

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    Related Topix: Lee County, FL, Cape Coral, FL, Fort Myers, FL

  16. Follow Mendez murder trial on news-press.com todayRead the original story

    19 hrs ago | News Press

    The News-Press is covering the trial of Juan Mendez Jr., 31, who is charged with two counts of second-degree murder in the 2006 slayings of Whitney Mendez and Lorena Stone in Lehigh Acres.

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    Related Topix: Violent Crime

  17. Crash road blockage cleared on Joel Boulevard in Lehigh AcresRead the original story

    Wednesday | News Press

    Crash road blockage has been cleared at Country Club Parkway and Joel Boulevard in Lehigh Acres.

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  18. Watch VideoRead the original story

    Wednesday | WINK-TV Fort Myers

    Lee County, Fla -- A Lehigh Acres woman walked outside to find her car scratched, dented and covered in slobber and fur. 2 comments

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  19. Lee Boulevard road blockage cleared in Lehigh AcresRead the original story

    Wednesday | News Press

    Crash road blockage at Lee Boulevard and Sunshine Boulevard North in Lehigh Acres has been cleared.

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  20. Lehigh Acres honors veterans, those now servingRead the original story

    Wednesday | News Press

    An estimated 150 people listened at Veterans Park in Lehigh Acres to the tributes to living and deceased veterans, especially those serving now in Iraq and Afghanistan and the 13 who died in the Fort Hood shootings.

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