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Outside of The Sunshine State, The Crypto Crisis has drawn the attention of the cyber security teams at the Federal Bureau of Investigation.
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A groundbreaking ceremony was held this week for a new veterinary clinic at the Gulf Coast Humane Society’s Fort Myers facility.
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A new online platform launched by the Harry Chapin Food Bank helps area residents locate food pantries, distribution sites
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A new program at the Naples Zoo lets visitors get up close and personal with a giant reptile.
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One in 12 seniors in Southwest Florida experiences food insecurity. That number is a result of many factors that include inflation, expensive housing in the region, and aging-related medical expenses. Harry Chapin Food Bank’s Care and Share senior feeding program seeks to alleviate these economic pressures by giving seniors monthly free meal kits.
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Cutting through the waters and chilly temperatures off Florida's Gulf coast just after sunrise early Tuesday, a trio of fishermen aboard a small boat experienced the catch of a lifetime: They spotted two 16-year-old friends who had spent the night adrift on a paddleboard waving down their rescuers from atop an oyster bar miles from shore.The teens, identified by family and friends on social media as Eva Aponte and Avery Bryan, survived 16 hours on the water in temperatures that dipped into the low 40s. Rescuers described them as shivering cold with cuts to their hands and feet from razor-sharp oyster shells but otherwise OK.
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Mugshots to Headshots program puts former felons before the camera for professional headhots.
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In celebration of Black History Month, we bring you moments in Black History in Southwest Florida.
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For the entire month of March, Lee County Domestic Animal Services is lowering adoption fees on all adult dogs and cats to just $20 with an approved application.
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In celebration of Black History Month, we bring you a moment in Black History in Southwest Florida.
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