Community steps up, replaces Little League's stolen funds (NBC 2 Fort Myers)
Thu, 11 Mar 2010 23:32:24 GMT
After a burglar stole nearly $4,000 in cash and assorted items from the San Carlos Little League, Southwest Florida residents have stepped up to replace what was taken.
More people claiming they were drugged at popular nightclub (WINK TV Southwest Florida)
Thu, 11 Mar 2010 22:55:32 GMT
NORTH NAPLES .. More people are stepping forward, saying they were drugged at The Blue Martini. Now, another state agency is helping to investigate those claims.
Deposition of UCF coach George O'Leary delayed in Ereck Plancher case (Orlando Sentinel)
Thu, 11 Mar 2010 17:29:23 GMT
Circuit Judge Robert M. Evans replaces Julie H. O'Kane overseeing the pending wrongful-death lawsuit filed against UCF Circuit Judge Julie H. O'Kane recused herself from the pending wrongful death lawsuit filed against UCF by the family of former football player Ereck Plancher.
FGCU student who reported checks stolen arrested (Bonita Daily News)
Thu, 11 Mar 2010 17:14:43 GMT
A Florida Gulf Coast University student who reported someone had been writing checks on his account after he lost his checkbook has been arrested for fraud, grand theft and filing a false police report.
PHOTOS Prep basketball: CSN's Woods named 'Mr. Basketball' by area coaches (Naples Daily News)
Thu, 11 Mar 2010 02:24:00 GMT
FORT MYERS —Though he didn’t play in the South Florida Association of Basketball Coaches senior all-star game, Wednesday was a big night for Community School senior Mitch Woods.Woods, who led the Seahawks (24-6) to the verge of the state finals this year, was named the SFABC Mr. Basketball in between the girls and boys all-star games at Bishop Verot. One of six Southwest Florida seniors to be ...
Fishing Report: Warmer temperatures getting anglers out (Naples Daily News)
Wed, 10 Mar 2010 14:00:00 GMT
NAPLES —To quote one of the offshore captains, "It sure was nice to be able to run some trips instead of sitting on the deck and watching the wind blow."That pretty much sums up the feeling of everyone who wants to be on the water fishing instead of being cooped up and trying to stay warm. For two days now, the mercury has broken past the 70 degree mark (on land) and the weather man says we are ...
Wharton boys seek three-peat (The Tampa Tribune)
Wed, 10 Mar 2010 05:00:00 GMT
No other tennis team in Hillsborough County has done what Wharton High's boys team did last year. Now they want to do what few teams in the state of Florida have done - three-peat.
Amy Chesser, of swamp buggy fame, to appeal felony battery conviction (Naples Daily News)
Wed, 10 Mar 2010 00:33:00 GMT
NAPLES —Nine months after she was sentenced to three years in prison, award-winning Swamp Buggy racer Amy Chesser will be in Tampa today to watch her attorney argue that she was denied a fair trial.Defense attorney Donald Day of Naples will tell three judges sitting on the 2nd District Court of Appeal that Collier Circuit Judge Elizabeth Krier barred evidence that would have helped 27-year-old ...
Self help: March 9, 2010 (Naples Daily News)
Mon, 08 Mar 2010 21:31:00 GMT
PHYSICAL HEALTH AAR Counseling Service, for caretakers and family members of individuals with chronic illnesses; 435-4015.ALS Association, Florida Chapter Resource and Support meeting, 2 p.m. second Sunday, NCH North Hospital, 11190 Health Park Blvd., Administrative Building, Naples; (888) 257-1717, ext. 130.Arthritis Foundation aquatic classes, in Naples and Immokalee at various times; (800 ...
Police arrest North Naples woman after they say she inhaled 2 cans of dust remover and then passed out (Naples Daily News)
Mon, 08 Mar 2010 15:58:00 GMT
A 37-year-old North Naples woman was arrested over the weekend after Naples police say she sucked down two cans of dust remover and then passed out in an alley in a puddle of her own vomit.Jennifer Marie Fernandez, of the 800 block of 96th Avenue North, was charged with inhalation of a harmful chemical substance, and violation of county probation.It was at least the second time in less than two ...
