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The ninth Florida panther death this year and the fifth female of the species was reported killed in Collier County in the past week. The remains of the big cat, a 3-year-old female, were collected June 19, on County Road 846 in Collier County, east of Immokalee. The suspected cause of death was vehicle collision.

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This week, four shows opens, two close, four continue their runs and there are two limited engagements at Southwest Florida equity and community theaters.
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Red, White and You takes place from 2 to 4 p.m. on Wednesday, July 1. It kicks off with a performance of “The Ghost of Julia: A Revolution Tale,” a one-woman show that brings the American Revolution to life through the eyes of Julia Stockton Rush.
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