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Some heroes wear capes. This one has flippers...and a really cool name. A juvenile green sea turtle named Girl Power returned to the Atlantic Ocean Friday after overcoming injuries so severe she wasn't expected to survive.
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Arts Bonita Actors Theatre has cast Shennan Nelson and Landon Maas in the roles of Princess Anna and Prince Hans of the Southern Isles in its upcoming production of Disney’s “Frozen: The Broadway Musical.” In their duet “Love is An Open Door,” Hans and Anna meet and instantly fall in love. But, says Maas, if you read between the lines, he’s actually telling her he intends to supplant her and her sister, Elsa, on throne.
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Reports say more than 1,000 cases of cyclosporiasis in U.S., most in Michigan; rise to 60 in Florida
The U.S. Centers for Disease Control says it has received reports of 145 cases of cyclosporiasis acquired in the United States. The infection causes multiple intestinal issues.
WGCU Arts Reporter Tom Hall
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WGCU Arts Reporter Tom Hall
When Iliana Lopez and Franklin Gamero joined Miami City Ballet as principal dancers in 1967, there wasn’t much support for ballet in South Florida. They found an almost identical situation when they joined Gulfshore Ballet as teachers in 2011. Fast forward 15 years and Gulfshore Ballet is on the brink of establishing a full-time professional ballet company to complement its ballet school.
- Three summer intensive productions headline the dozen shows onstage the week of July 6
- Southwest Florida art centers celebrate summer, America 250 and more
- Arts Bonita’s 'Frozen' cast led by three students on summer break from college and another who begins pursuing a bachelor's in acting in the fall
- 'Fugue in 3 Voices' at the Baker Museum headlines the 33 exhibitions on view at SWFL museums
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