Cary Barbor
Reporterczahaby@wgcu.org
Cary Barbor is a reporter for WGCU and hosts the Gulf Coast Life Book Club author interview show. She was a producer for Martha Stewart Radio on Sirius XM, where she hosted a live interview show with authors of new books. She was a producer for The Leonard Lopate Show, a live, daily show that covered arts, culture, politics, and food on New York City’s public radio station WNYC. She also worked as a producer on Studio 360, a national public radio culture magazine; and The Sunday Long Read, a show that features in-depth conversations with journalists and other writers. She has filed stories for NPR's The Pulse and Here & Now.
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Medicare Annual Enrollment begins October 15. If you have questions, you may want to attend this event.
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The dental program at Healthcare Network in Immokalee recently earned a Certified Autism Center designation, with their staff completing special training to help neurodivergent patients.
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Viral diseases spread by mosquitoes are on the rise in Florida.
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In just two weeks, several categories of lawfully present immigrants will no longer be eligible for health care coverage.
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The Tennis Complex at FGCU and The Courts at Cape Coral were both awarded 2026 Outstanding Facility Awards by the USTA.
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Measles cases continue to appear in Collier County.
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The longest wait for an emergency room visit in Florida is in Fort Myers, at Lee Health's Gulf Coast Medical Center. The average wait there is 4 hours, 34 minutes.
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Some beach access parking lots closed this week to allow for restoration projects.
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We throw around the word "psychopath" a lot. But how many of us really know what makes someone a psychopath? Leanne ten Brinke knows. Listen to our conversation.
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Some children in your local school may use a feeding tube for nutrition. It's important that their classmates learn to accept it.