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

4 hrs ago | News Press

Three Lehigh Acres incumbents seek re-election

A new group of candidates is marching down the campaign trail that leads through Lehigh Acres as the Nov.

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Related Topix: Lehigh Acres, FL, Lee County, FL, McGregor, FL, Fire

Tue Aug 26, 2008

News Press

Couple prey on churches' generosity

Be not forgetful to entertain strangers; for thereby some have entertained angels unaware.

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Related Topix: Fort Myers, FL, Fort Myers Metro, Lee County, FL

Fri Aug 22, 2008

News Press

Southwest Florida philanthropist Frank Bireley dies

Frank Bireley was a helper and a hugger - a generous man who spent the last two decades working to improve life in Southwest Florida.

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Related Topix: Thyroid Cancer, Health, Oncology, Medicine, Fort Myers, FL, Fort Myers Metro, Lee County, FL

Wed Aug 20, 2008

News Press

McGregor residents ready for Fay's arrival

Jeff Comer and his family are all set with ice, water and canned goods, and the generator is all gassed up.

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Related Topix: McGregor, FL, Natural Disasters, Flood

Wed Jul 16, 2008

News Press

Retailers take aim at Lee

Big box shopping is about to become more convenient for Fort Myers Beach, Sanibel and Iona residents, with the impending debut of The Plaza at Island Pass and its anchor SuperTarget.

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Related Topix: Fort Myers Beach, FL, Sanibel, FL, Harlem Heights, FL, Fort Myers, FL

Fri Jul 11, 2008

FOX 4 Florida

Beach High-rise Fire Forces Evacuation

A "fire alarm" late this morning forced some 100 to 150 people to evacuate their rooms at the 5-story Woodward Beach Resort on Fort Myers Beach.

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Related Topix: Natural Disasters, Wildfire, Fire, Fort Myers Beach, FL, McGregor, FL

Wed Jul 02, 2008

News Press

Local impersonator's show on Fort Myers Beach not unusual

'Tom Jones' starts taking off his sparkly black jacket, and the ladies hoot and holler in approval.

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Related Topix: Fort Myers Beach, FL, Pop/Rock, Tom Jones, Fort Myers Metro

Tue Jun 24, 2008

The Independent

The Complete Guide To: Corfu

Mountains. Over 200km of coastline. Royal connections. Sunshine. It's time to visit this Greek gem, says Cathy Packe Saturday, 21 June 2008 Island life: a hillside village Why Corfu? The second-largest of the ...

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Related Topix: Greece, World News, Travel

Fri Jun 20, 2008

News Press

Ex-university chief to take on Judah

A new candidate entered the race Wednesday to become the commissioner who represents residents in most of south Lee County.

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Related Topix: Lee County, FL, Fort Myers Beach, FL, San Carlos Park, FL, Estero, FL, Bonita Springs, FL

Wed Jun 18, 2008

News Press

Driver, 93, plows into McGregor Blvd. home during rainstorm

Margaret Cherry was driving Tuesday morning to meet her granddaughter, who was going to take the 93-year-old to a doctor's appointment.

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Related Topix: Fort Myers, FL, Lee County, FL, McGregor, FL

Sun Jun 15, 2008

News Press

Funnel cloud strikes, 18 homes damaged in Cape Coral

Eighteen homes were damaged as heavy wind and rain blew through Cape Coral on Friday afternoon, ripping roofs apart and scattering roofing shingles through yards and streets.

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Related Topix: North Fort Myers, FL, McGregor, FL, Fort Myers, FL, Cape Coral, FL, Fort Myers Metro

Sun Jun 08, 2008

News Press

Community snapshot: Privacy the main theme in Iona-McGregor

Privacy. That's what Margaret Dawson Zimmerman and her husband Raymond found when they moved to their home in Mai Tai Estates 14 years ago.

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Related Topix: Sanibel, FL, Cape Coral, FL, Lee County, FL, Fort Myers, FL, Coconut Creek, FL

Fri Jun 06, 2008

HeraldTribune.com

A boy's tragedy, love and luck

Published Thursday, June 5, 2008 at 4:30 a.m. Last updated Wednesday, June 4, 2008 at 1:51 p.m. The relentlessness of traumatic memory drives "Fugitive Pieces," a meditative, vivid but possibly over- literary ...

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Related Topix: Rosamund Pike, Rade Serbedzija, Stephen Dillane

Fri May 30, 2008

News Press

Fire leaves house near Summerlin Road unlivable

The structure of the home is probably made of wood, which could have contributed to the fire, said Lauri McMahon Public Education Information Resource officer.

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Related Topix: McGregor, FL

Tue May 20, 2008

Nbc-2.com

Family dog dies in Lehigh house fire

NBC2 Blogs: First Alert Forecast Blog I don't have to tell you that Southwest Florida is drier than even what is considered "normal" for the dry season.

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Related Topix: McGregor, FL, Lee County, FL, Palm Beach County, FL

Sun May 18, 2008

News Press

Community conversation: Panel will address community leadership

One of the recurring themes in the comments I've read on news-press.com about the recent Fort Myers shootings and murders revolves around leadership.

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Related Topix: Fort Myers, FL, Fort Myers Metro

Sat May 03, 2008

News Press

Upscale Davidson's has downside: It's nothing special

Upscale American bistros seem to be the restaurants of the moment in the area. Crust in Bonita Springs received a glowing review from me in March, while Crave in Fort Myers got an equally warm reception earlier ... via News Press

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Related Topix: Bonita Springs, FL, Life, Food, Fast Food, Naples, FL, Seafood, Vegetables

Sun Apr 13, 2008

News Press

One More Time thrift store moves into larger space

“That gave us a chance to get our feet wet and learn how to do it”

Among the gently used clothing, the still-good linens and the broad assortment of used furniture and household items, there is a sense of charity and community. via News Press

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Related Topix: Suwannee, FL, Religion, Episcopal Church, Fort Myers, FL

Sun Mar 30, 2008

Lee Memorial Health System gets high marks

“The emergency room absolutely saved my life.”

The federal government released its first-ever survey of patient satisfaction, and Lee Memorial Health System outperformed most of the hospitals in Collier, Charlotte and Lehigh Acres. via News Press

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Related Topix: Lehigh Acres, FL, Naples, FL, Everglades-City, FL, McGregor, FL

Sat Mar 22, 2008

News Press

Dangers of distracted driving outlined

“It all comes down to the simple fact that when you are behind the wheel of a vehicle, you should be doing nothing but driving.”

Jay Anderson, a fire commissioner with the South Trail Fire & Rescue district in south Fort Myers, is working to curb distracted driving in Southwest Florida and beyond. via News Press

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Related Topix: McGregor, FL, Fort Myers, FL, Fort Myers Metro, Lee County, FL

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