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Collier County

Collier County Wire

Comprehensive News Feed for Collier County, FL.

Results 1 - 20 of 4,982 in Collier County, FL

  1. Stuck In Traffic by Ed Kant: If they build it, who will come...Read the original story

    1 hr ago | Marco Eagle

    ... one finds a vast amount of undeveloped property that might support such an undertaking - " including the Collier County Fairgrounds area. Ah, perhaps another possibility arises! If you were here when the Town of Ave Maria first surfaced, you might ...

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    Related Topix: Naples, FL

  2. 14th annual Naples New Year's Weekend Art FairRead the original story

    2 hrs ago | WZVN

    Urban Meyer is walking away from one of the most desirable programs in college football and every coach in the country must be wondering - More>> Cooler temps and lower humidity Urban Meyer stepping down after bowl game Transformer fire at Miromar Outlets COLLIER COUNTY: With Christmas behind us and New Year's on it's way many families are taking ...

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  3. Collier County arrestsRead the original story

    2 hrs ago | Marco Eagle

    Name: Alvarado, Kimberly Charge: BATTERY - ON LEO OR FIREFIGHTER EMT ETC Residence: Immokalee Age: 24 Occupation: None Case #: None yet available Follow this case online: Collier County Clerk of Courts Please note: Most cases require 2-3 days to be inputted into the public court record.

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    Related Topix: Immokalee, FL

  4. North Naples man charged with stabbing girlfriend's dogRead the original story

    Yesterday | BonitaNews.com - Bonita Springs, Florida

    Follow this case online: Collier County Clerk of Courts Please note: Most cases require 2-3 days to be inputted into the public court record.

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    Related Topix: Naples, FL, Marco Island, FL

  5. Stephenson Boys Swimmer of the YearRead the original story

    Thursday Dec 24 | Marco Eagle

    ... in his freshman year as a known commodity in the high school swimming ranks and didn't disappoint. He won the Collier County Athletic Conference Swimming Championships every year in the 200 individual medley and the 500 freestyle, breaking his own ...

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    Related Topix: Sports, Swimming

  6. Loved ones lost: They were more than just victimsRead the original story

    10 hrs ago | News Press

    ... 26, an FGCU student. Her sister was good with numbers and worked in accounting and customer service for Collier County utilities and planned to enroll in nursing school. She had a big heart, reached out to the less fortunate and even talked ...

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    Related Topix: Life, Holidays, Christmas, Naples, FL

  7. For Haitians, Latinos, culture dictates women remain silentRead the original story

    10 hrs ago | News Press

    ... the couple emigrated from Haiti about 10 years ago. 'My culture played a lot into staying with him,' the Collier County resident and mother of four said. 'I thought, 'If I leave, how am I going to look in front of all of my people?' There's a lot ...

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    Related Topix: Naples, FL, African-American

  8. Domestic violence afflicts Lee CountyRead the original story w/Photo

    10 hrs ago | News Press

    ... the throats of his wife and five children. Authorities found Guerline Damas and her children dead in their Collier County home after her family filed a missing person's report. Days later, Marta Torres, who had fled Fort Myers to Ocala to escape ...

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

  9. Police Beat: Saturday Dec. 26, 2009Read the original story

    13 hrs ago | Naples Daily News Online

    To report a crime or suspicious activity in your neighborhood, call the Naples Police and Fire Department at 213-4844, the Collier County Sheriff's Office at 774-4434, the Lee County Sheriff's Office 239-477-1000 or the Marco Island Police Department at 389-5050. Homeless man charged with robbery A 30-year-old homeless man was charged with robbery ...

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    Related Topix: Naples, FL, Marco Island, FL, Immokalee, FL

  10. Deputies search for missing Collier man

    18 hrs ago | WZVN

    COLLIER COUNTY : Deputies are searching for a 50-year-old man who they believe may be endangered.

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  11. Brent Batten: 2009, a red-light year in reviewRead the original story

    19 hrs ago | Naplesnews.com Stories

    ... previous year. To save money, the Girl Scouts begin marketing shorterbread and thinner mints cookies. 10 _ Collier County commissioners agree to buy the Elks Club lodge on Radio Road. The deal is consummated with the signing of the check, the ...

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    Related Topix: High School Football, High School Football, Florida High School Football

  12. Collier educators gear up for meetings to rezone several schoolsRead the original story

    19 hrs ago | Naplesnews.com Stories

    Letters recently were sent home with all Collier County elementary, middle and high school students regarding the rezoning of schools.

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    Related Topix: Education Etc., Naples, FL, Immokalee, FL, Lely, FL

  13. Editorial: Chicago Cubs spring training ... looks like a home run, but who will sacrifice?Read the original story

    20 hrs ago | Naplesnews.com Stories

    Now that the local backers of bringing the Chicago Cubs to Collier County for spring training have said they may ask county commissioners for a share of an existing or expanded tourist tax, it is a good time to signal for a business approach.

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  14. Jeff Lytle: Reaching out to another a " and continuing to care long afterRead the original story

    20 hrs ago | Naplesnews.com Stories

    ... to form assembly lines to make Rice-A-Roni-style bagged meals - now totaling more than 6 million since 2007. Collier County Public Schools sends his Naples Rotary Club's fare home in backpacks so needy students' families will have something to eat ...

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    Related Topix: Naples, FL, Bonita Springs, FL, Marco Island, FL

  15. Ben Bova: Some new year's resolutions I like to hear others makeRead the original story w/Photo

    20 hrs ago | Naplesnews.com Stories

    ... sanctuary a haven of nature in the midst of the ever-growing sea of concrete that is inundating the rest of Collier County. The Corkscrew Sanctuary is a treasure in our midst, a place preserved for the wildlife that is native to this region and ...

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    Related Topix: Life, Holidays, New Year's Day/Eve, US Politics, US News, Barack Obama

  16. David Moulton: Silence would be golden for Cubs to Collier effortRead the original story

    22 hrs ago | Naplesnews.com Stories

    ... meeting, where I restated my support for the idea). Now that you guys have a real shot to bring the Cubs to Collier County, there must be something wrong with you, too. It's as if they are convinced that something sinister is at work. That at the ...

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  17. POLL Whatever happened to? Collier fire district consolidationRead the original story

    22 hrs ago | Naplesnews.com Stories

    ... this story at naplesnews.com. The next stage of lobbying is about to get under way over consolidation of Collier County's independent fire districts. Backed by two other Southwest Florida delegates who were at a Nov. 24 legislative agenda meeting, ...

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    Related Topix: Fire, Naples, FL, Golden Gate, FL, Immokalee, FL

  18. Collier Real Estate Transactions from Nov. 30 -Dec. 4, 2009Read the original story

    23 hrs ago | Marco Eagle

    Collier Real Estate Transactions reported by the Collier County Property Appraisers Office from Nov.

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  19. Up in the air: Who should oversee Colliera s three small airports?Read the original story

    Yesterday | Naplesnews.com Stories

    - Can the Collier County Airport Authority bring in more business? Some Collier commissioners think so. A national search team will attract suitable candidates, as will an ad with the American Association of Airport Executives. Airport Director ...

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    Related Topix: Immokalee, FL, Marco Island, FL

  20. Illegal alien accused of murdering teenager for speaking EnglishRead the original story w/Photo

    Thursday Dec 24 | Examiner.com

    A few days before Christmas, Collier County Sheriff's deputies arrested Mexican national Mauricio Escalante, 33, and charged him with the murder of a 17-year-old. The young man he is accused of killing was Charlie Guzman, a farm worker and student at Beacon High School. 2 comments

    Related Topix: Illegal Immigration, US News, Immigration Reform