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Two more Florida panther deaths have been reported – a nine-month-old panther found injured in Collier County in September and the remains of a four-month-old panther found today in Hendry County.
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Florida is on track to reduce the drought as we finish the rainy season this month.
- Storm surge flood control, drought, suspect in drying up some Sanibel Island wetlands
- Environmental regulators set to approve a 41-acre expansion of the Immokalee Sand Mine
- Bacteria marking human waste is top reason Southwest Florida creeks and bays are on new list of polluted waters
- Invasive pond slider turtles taking over Sanibel Island — very, very slowly
- Watering restrictions to remain in place until March 2027 in some SWFL counties
- Developer wants to build golf course along NW corner of Picayune Strand State Forest
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With the midterms less than four weeks away, the upcoming election is on everyone’s mind – including The Studio Players in Golden Gate. They’re performing a dark comedy called “Election Day.” It’s about a guy who is planning to vote just to please his overzealous girlfriend. But when his sex-starved sister, an eco-terrorist, and a mayoral candidate willing to do anything for a vote all show up, he realizes that making that quick trip to the polls is going to be harder than he thought. -
Before there was “Bewitched” there was “Bell, Book & Candle.” It premiered on Broadway in 1950 before becoming the 1958 film starring Jimmy Stewart and Kim Novak. The story is centered around a young witch named Gillian who casts a spell over her unattached tenant. But if she chooses a normal life with a mortal, Gillian will be excommunicated from a life of sorcery and spells since witches cannot fall in love. -
There are now nine Florida MV Express kiosks in Lee County with the opening of two new sites in Cape Coral and Pine Island.
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