Golden Gate News

Ave Maria University named Fort Myers resident Dennis Meyer as its men's and women's golf coach.

About the only time there is family organization, and quiet, is at meal time. Even if that family is a hungry bunch of Lely football players.

Here are editorials from Daily News editions of June 27, 2009: Nelson shows he knows A starfish for Bonita Springs Mayor Ben Nelson.

It's the last thing most people under 40 want to think about. But when a tragedy strikes, it's always the first thing friends and family say they wish their loved ones had thought of - a will.

NAPLES: William Barroso begged his wife to reconsider the crowd she was running with.

Every year, said Collier County Property Appraiser Abe Skinner, the Florida Dept.

COLLIER COUNTY: What was once one of the most controversial road projects in Southwest Florida is now on hold.

While other fire districts struggle to avoid cuts and layoffs, the North Naples Fire District was pronounced financially healthy, June 11.

NORTH NAPLES: Deputies arrested two women for snatching a woman's purse after hitting her with their vehicle.

To report a crime or suspicious activity in your neighborhood, call the Naples Police and Fire Department at 213-4844, the Collier County Sheriff's Office at 774-4434 or the Marco Island Police Department at 389-5050. Collier sheriff Domestic violence arrests Tina Gonzales, 31, 4110 16th Place S.W., Golden Gate, was arrested Tuesday at home.

Contributed by the Collier County Sheriff's Office Originally published 7:48 p.m., Friday, June 19, 2009 Updated 7:48 p.m., Friday, June 19, 2009 Omar Cartajena NAPLES - A Miami-Dade County man is facing a felony charge after Collier County sheriff's deputies say he tried to steal another man's car outside a Golden Gate laundromat on Thursday.

A defense attorney on Thursday attacked the husband of an East Naples woman seriously injured by a boat propeller, accusing him of running over her, not trying to stanch the bleeding and not going with her to the hospital.

Kelsey Van Tyne as the Black Swan from "Swan Lake." Submitted photo Kelsey Van Tyne works out with instructor Abdelazis Roque.

By Naples Daily News staff report Originally published 2:00 p.m., Monday, June 15, 2009 Updated 2:00 p.m., Monday, June 15, 2009 LEXEY SWALL-BOBAY Golden Gate High School JROTC instructor George Harvey and band director Steve Deladurantey were named Golden Apple teachers by the Collier County Education Foundation.

Major grow house bust in Golden Gate Colonial Bank not closing Death investigation in Fort Myers The Grodin trial: Day 3 Consumer Alert: Identity theft taken to a new low Naples traffic hot spots Here is a look at the Traffic Hot Spots from the Collier County Sheriff's Office.

A state crime laboratory has failed to find conclusive DNA evidence in the case of a murder convict who is under an active death warrant.

Cops swoop down on marijuana grow houses in several states and one Southwest Florida County had plenty.

Contributed by Conservancy of Southwest Florida Wildlife Rehabilitation Clinic Manager Joanna Fitzgerald Vaught Originally published 10:34 a.m., Friday, June 12, 2009 Updated 10:34 a.m., Friday, June 12, 2009 NAPLES - A slower week gave the staff at the Conservancy of Southwest Florida Wildlife Rehabilitation Clinic a chance to catch their breath ...

Major grow house bust in Golden Gate Colonial Bank not closing Death investigation in Fort Myers Associated Press - June 11, 2009 9:13 PM ET CAMARILLO, Calif.

Collier County Sheriff's Office narcotics investigators made three arrests, shut down four houses associated with marijuana growing operations and confiscated nearly $500,000 worth of plants in Golden Gate Estates as part of a two-state marijuana grow house takedown Wednesday.