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Diocese of Venice Bishop Explains Ash Wednesday and Lent
Tomorrow is Ash Wednesday, the first day of Lent in the Roman Catholic faith. WGCU’s Rachel Iacovone spoke with Diocese of Venice Bishop Frank Dewane today ...
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SWFL Taproom Named Best Beer Bar in Florida
Ave Maria is known for its towering cathedral-like oratory in the town center, for its manicured lawns, for its law school and for being owned ...
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SWFL Haitians React to TPS Extension
Listen to the audio version of this story. Temporary Protected Status has once again been extended for four groups in the U.S. – El Salvadorans, ...
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Encore: Project SEARCH Helps Students with Disabilities Transition from School to Work
We’re learning about Project SEARCH which helps students with intellectual and developmental disabilities transition from school to work. The one-year program’s primary objective is to help recent ...
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Exploring the Tiny House Lifestyle
By now you’re probably familiar with the so-called “tiny house movement.” The basic idea is to drastically downsize your life so it fits into a ...
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Biologists Asking Citizen Scientists to Help Track Horseshoe Crabs
Spring is peak horseshoe crab mating season here in Florida, and although they’ve existed for about 450-million years, little is known about local populations. A ...
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WATER QUALITY
Experts: Red Tide Was Among 5 Worst In Florida’s History
Experts say the red tide that plagued Florida’s coastline for 15 months is one of the five worst toxic algae events in the state’s recorded ...
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FGCU Requests 9.3 Million For Red Tide Research
Florida Gulf Coast University researchers began the process this week to pursue funding for an initiative focusing on red tide research ...
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FGCU Researcher Reveals The Cause Of Red Tide During Lecture Series Speech
Listen to the audio version of this story. During the height of this past summer’s toxic algae bloom, a team of researchers from Florida Gulf ...
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Red Tide Affects Seabird Species Differently
Seabird specialists say that toxic red tide blooms in the Gulf of Mexico affect every species differently. Some shore birds are affected later than others ...
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