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A joint statement by the Holocaust Museum & Cohen Education Center (above), the Jewish Federation of Lee & Charlotte Counties, and the Jewish Federation of Greater Naples was issued this week after a local educator received an anonymous package containing a swasticka armband.
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'Movies That Matter' returns to SWFL museum
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The Holocaust Museum and Cohen Education Center is gearing up to continue an annual tradition that’s free and open to the public. WGCU’s Samuel Brucker has more.

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Scene from 'A Monster Calls'
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Cypress Lake theater director Carmen Crussard introduces students, audiences to devised theater
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Over the weekend, Cypress Lakes School for the Arts produced “A Monster Calls,” a devised play in the tradition of “The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time.” The play gave Artistic Director Carmen Crussard’s theater students a rare opportunity to learn about and be in a unique, ensemble-driven theatrical genre that is reshaping how stories are created and performed.
The Mezzetta Family Co. of California has issued a voluntary recall involving a specific lot of Mezzetta Golden Greek Peperoncini Medium Heat in a 32-ounce glass jar. The recall was announced by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration.
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Mezzetta brand golden Greek peperoncini recalled by company due to pest contaminant in jar
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FILE - Karina Shumate, 21, a college student studying stenography, fills out a voter registration form in Richardson, Texas, on Jan. 18, 2020. Election vendors who print the ballots, registration forms and vote-by-mail cards used across the U.S. say their operations heading into the 2022 elections are running into the same delays and higher costs inflicting just about every industry since the pandemic began. (AP Photo/LM Otero, File)
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Voter registration deadline for 2026 General Election is October 5
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