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  1. Today's Top StoryRead the original story

    9 hrs ago | Venice Gondolier

    Pinochle and shuffleboard just wouldn't cut it for Cesare Frustaci's retirement. The 73-year-old Port Charlotte resident and retired electrical engineer wanted to do something to benefit the environment, while saving some added coin. So he ditched ...

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    Related Topix: Alternative Energy, Science / Technology, Alternative Energy, Energy, Wind Power, Renewable Energy (Green Energy), Wind Power, Charlotte County, FL

  2. Resident designs windmill generatorRead the original story

    19 hrs ago | North Port Sun

    PORT CHARLOTTE a ' Pinochle and shuffleboard just wouldn't cut it for Cesare Frustaci's retirement.

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    Related Topix: Science / Technology, Alternative Energy, Alternative Energy, Energy

  3. Singer, TV host Al Alberts diesRead the original story

    20 hrs ago | Philly.com

    ... show on Channel 6 and had a successful singing career, died yesterday in Florida. He was 87. Alberts moved to Port Charlotte, Fla., in 2001 with his wife and producer, Stella, when the "Al Alberts Showcase" finally went off the air. The pair had ...

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  4. Obituaries in the newsRead the original story

    Yesterday | KIFI Idaho Falls

    ... the Way to Cape May" and "Love is a Many Splendored Thing." Alberts died at his home in Arcadia, Fla., near Port Charlotte, according to his son, Chris Alberts. He had been hospitalized in recent months and apparently died of complications from ...

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    Related Topix: Obituaries

  5. Thousands take advantage of Black Friday salesRead the original story

    Yesterday | North Port Sun

    ... That was the case at Toys R Us in Murdock. The line wrapped around the large building and spilled into the Port Charlotte Town Center mall parking lot at Dillard's. More than two hours after the store opened at midnight, the long outside line ...

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    Related Topix: Life, Holidays, Day after Thanksgiving, Thanksgiving, North Port, FL, Charlotte County, FL

  6. read storyRead the original story

    Yesterday | North Port Sun

    ... 19 points in the fourth quarter and another three in overtime to lift the Bulldogs to a 60-54 win over Port Charlotte.   The unexpected turn of events left the Pirates in stunned silence and propelled the Bulldogs into the championship game of ...

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  7. Grab your News-Press! Black Friday ads are outRead the original story

    Thursday Nov 26 | WINK-TV Fort Myers

    ... Miromar Outlets open at 12midnight. So doesTOYS R US KOHL'S opens at 4AM. Best Buy, Target, Edison Mall, Port Charlotte Town Center, and Gulf Coast Town Center open at 5AM. Coastland Mall in Naples opens at 6AM. Coconut Point in Estero opens at 8AM. ... 1 comment

    Related Topix: Life, Holidays, Day after Thanksgiving

  8. Al Alberts, Four Aces singer, dies at 87Read the original story

    Yesterday | Journal Gazette

    ... the Way to Cape May" and "Love is a Many Splendored Thing." Alberts died at his home in Arcadia, Fla., near Port Charlotte, according to his son, Chris Alberts. He had been hospitalized in recent months and apparently died of complications from ...

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    Related Topix: Obituaries

  9. Popular Performer, TV Host Al Alberts Passes AwayRead the original story w/Photo

    Yesterday | WFMZ-TV

    ... s also known for his rendition of the song, "On The Way To Cape May." He retired from television and moved to Port Charlotte, Florida with his wife, Stella, in December, 2000. Alberts is survived by his wife and two sons. 2 comments

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  10. Former 6abc host Al Alberts has diedRead the original story w/Photo

    Friday | WPVI-TV Philadelphia

    ... as the host of "Al Alberts Showcase," which ran for 32 years on 6abc. He retired from television and moved to Port Charlotte, Florida with his wife, Stella, in December 2000. Alberts is survived by his wife and two sons.

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    Related Topix: Obituaries

  11. Watch VideoRead the original story

    Friday | WINK-TV Fort Myers

    ... Miromar Outlets open at 12midnight. So doesTOYS R US KOHL'S opens at 4AM. Best Buy, Target, Edison Mall, Port Charlotte Town Center, and Gulf Coast Town Center open at 5AM. Coastland Mall in Naples opens at 6AM. Coconut Point in Estero opens at 8AM. ...

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    Related Topix: Life, Holidays, Day after Thanksgiving

  12. What others say: Emergency trainingRead the original story

    Thursday | St. Augustine Record

    ... to lawmakers faced with continuing budget shortfalls. The bill proposed by state Rep. Ken Roberson, R-Port Charlotte, and state Sen. Nancy Detert, R-Venice, would allocate money in the state's E911 Trust Fund to defray expenses of the training and ...

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    Related Topix: North Port, FL, Opinion

  13. Sharing the glow of the seasonRead the original story

    Thursday | North Port Sun

    ... Christmas House. A retired electrical engineer, Vanderslice moved from Michigan into Riverwood in Port Charlotte in 1996. In October of that year, while dressed in shorts in 78-degree weather, he strung his trees with a few Christmas lights. "This ...

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    Related Topix: Life, Holidays, Christmas, Home Gardening, Home

  14. Community gives thanksRead the original story

    Thursday | North Port Sun

    ... 300 people. This year they anticipated cooking 45 turkeys. River of Life, volunteers spread community spirit PORT CHARLOTTE -- Jerry Simmons spent Thursday like he does every Thanksgiving. In the presence of good people and some good food. This ...

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    Related Topix: Life, Holidays, Thanksgiving, Englewood, FL, Charlotte County, FL, North Port, FL

  15. Thanksgiving with M mRead the original story

    Thursday Nov 26 | HeraldTribune.com

    ... g me to give thanks for the many blessings which surround me this Thanksgiving season. Leah Griffith lives in Port Charlotte. E-mail: floridancing@hotmail.com This story appeared in print on page A19

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    Related Topix: Thanksgiving, Life, Holidays

  16. Venice holiday parade should be a big oneRead the original story

    Thursday Nov 26 | HeraldTribune.com

    ... Marching Band, the Mummers String Band of Bradenton and an entry from the Universal Performing Arts Center in Port Charlotte, he said. The parade will roll down West Venice Avenue between Park Boulevard and Nokomis Avenue and end on Turin Street. ...

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    Related Topix: Venice, FL

  17. North Port student accused of robbing peer

    Thursday Nov 26 | HeraldTribune.com

    ... the 2500 block of Dellwood Court, was charged with armed robbery in connection to an incident Saturday at the Port Charlotte Town Center mall. Charlotte County sheriff's detectives say the 18-year-old victim met with an acquaintance and another man ...

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    Related Topix: North Port, FL, Charlotte County, FL

  18. Roberson visits Englewood nursing homeRead the original story

    Wednesday Nov 25 | North Port Sun

    State Rep. Ken Roberson, R-Port Charlotte, wanted to see for himself the conditions at the Englewood Healthcare and Rehabilitation Center.

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    Related Topix: Englewood, FL

  19. Three hurt in rollover wreckRead the original story

    Wednesday Nov 25 | North Port Sun

    ... erious injuries. The driver of the other vehicle, Chris Vought, 69, was taken to Fawcett Memorial Hospital in Port Charlotte, where he was treated for a head abrasion and released. An investigation is ongoing. Return to Top of story

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    Related Topix: North Port, FL, Fort Myers, FL

  20. St. Andrew priest dies following surgeryRead the original story

    Wednesday Nov 25 | News Press

    ... 2007. The Rev. Jacek Mazur, who also is from Poland and is Administrator at San Antonio Catholic Church in Port Charlotte, was ordained alongside Szabajkowicz in 2001. The two had remained friends. "Anyone you met, who has come to know him; ...

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