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Immokalee, Florida is located in Collier County. Zip codes in Immokalee, FL include 34143, and 34142. More Immokalee information.

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Local news for Immokalee, FL continually updated from thousands of sources on the web.

Sunday | Naplesnews.com Stories

Toy drive gets underway for children in need

Toys, non-perishable food items, and clothing are being collected for the third annual Best is Yet to Come, Inc.

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Fri Nov 20, 2009

Naples Daily News Online

Dog abuse: Immokalee man charged with hitting neighbor's canine

Around 5:30 p.m., Fernando Luis Rolon, Jr., of the 800 block of Edison Lane, intentionally hit his neighbor's dog on its forehead three times with a stick through Harold Holland's fence, reports said.

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Thu Nov 19, 2009

News Press

Guadalupe Center of Immokalee needs donations for Thanksgiving

A week before its Thanksgiving in the Park event, the Guadalupe Center still needs food and is also in desperate need of a refrigerator truck .

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Naplesnews.com Stories

Editorial: Collier airport director ... before making new hire, new role deserves a look

Collier County commissioners say they want to take an extra look at hiring a successor to Theresa Cook, who is leaving as county airport director to work in aviation in Oregon.

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Tue Nov 17, 2009

WMNF-FM Tampa

Bud Chiles walks across FL to promote education

Ia m Rob Lorei. Coming up today wea ll talk with the Coalition of Immokalee Workers about their effort to raise the wages of the people who harvest tomatoes here in Florida.

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Sun Nov 15, 2009

Naplesnews.com Stories

Immokalee center graduates its first class of nursing students

The first class of licensed practical nurses graduated from the recently opened Immokalee Technical Center .

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Sat Nov 14, 2009

Naplesnews.com Stories

Collier's sixth Habitat community finished, provides homes to 204 families

Sam and the late Mary Ann Durso in 2007. NAPLES - Collier County's sixth Habitat for Humanity community is completed, and at least one 8-year-old is excited she can now help with the dishes.

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Fri Nov 13, 2009

News Press

Cape artist captures Immokalee reality on film

The film documents the lives of Immokalee field workers. 'Immokalee U.S.A.' was shot without narrative, using the real dialogue from mostly migrant workers as they pursue - and sometimes fall short - of the American dream.

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News Press

Lost Immokalee child part of People's cover story

A photograph of a 7-year-old Immokalee boy missing for 10 months is on the cover of People magazine along with the photos of five other missing children and the headline 'Vanished without a Trace.' Such coverage brings awareness to missing-persons cases, said Ernie Allen, president of the National Center for Missing & Exploited Children, which ...

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Wed Nov 11, 2009

Naplesnews.com Stories

Search for Adji: Missing Immokalee boy to be featured on People magazine cover

An upcoming issue of People magazine will feature six missing children including Adji Desir.

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WMNF-FM Tampa

The Coalition Of Immokalee Workers campaigns for tomato harvesters

Yum Brands , McDonald's, Burger King, Subway, Whole Foods, food-service giant Compass Group, and Bon Appetit are all working with the CIW to improve wages and conditions for those who pick their tomatoes.

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Tue Nov 10, 2009

Southwest Florida Online

Immokalee Man Dead In Hendry Crash

Car Enters Hendry Canal West of Clewiston CLEWISTON, FL. -- Charles William Guffey 53, of Immokalee died in a crash on Hendry County Road 833, one and one-half miles south of State Road 80.

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BonitaNews.com - Bonita Springs, Florida

3 Immokalee men charged with two different burglaries

A deputy hearing a description of three men who were stopped by another deputy realized they matched the description of suspects wanted for a Halloween Eve burglary.

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Mon Nov 09, 2009

WZVN

Lee woman accused of illegal bail bond agent practices

A woman said she could help get two men released from jail on bond, but couldn't legally work as a bondsman.

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Sat Nov 07, 2009

Naplesnews.com Stories

Police Beat: Nov. 2, 2009

Christopher John Duffy, 28, of the 400 block of 11th Street Southwest, Golden Gate Estates, was arrested Sunday by Collier deputies at an undisclosed location.

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Fri Nov 06, 2009

Naplesnews.com Stories

Live Scoring Prep football Week 10: Estero at Immokalee

IHS 21-7 after one quarter. SECOND QUARTER EHS cuts to 21-14: EHS-Fenner 57 pass from Sides , 3:30 IHS leads 27-14 as first half closes: IHS-Johnson 13 run , :48 IHS 27-14 at halftime.

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WZVN

Immokalee principal recommends suspension, transfer

IMMOKALLE: The principal of Immokalee High School has recommended four football players arrested for rape be suspended for 10 days and then sent to the Phoenix Alernative Program to finish the school year.

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Thu Nov 05, 2009

Naples Daily News Online

Photo Gallery: H1N1 vaccine in Collier County

Christina Jonsson-Maas comforts her son Landon Maas, 2, as they both wait to get the the H1N1 vaccine Thursday at North Collier Regional Park.

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Marco Eagle

More of Collier's school children now qualify for free lunches

The Collier County School District has rolled out a new project that allows students who qualify for reduced meal benefits, which means they pay 40 cents for lunch instead of the $2 at the elementary school level, to receive school lunch for free.

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Wed Nov 04, 2009

Marco Eagle

Court Notebook: Immokalee woman nets prison in fiery robbery attempt

A 29-year-old Immokalee woman who set a deodorant can on fire and threatened to stab a man to death has been sent to prison for five years.

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