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11 Animal Welfare Organizations across Southwest Florida Dedicated to Helping Animals in Need

Feb 21, 2022 10:49AM ● By Jessica Wagner

These 11 animal welfare organizations are helping animals in need all across the Southwest Florida area. Learn about them and how you can help volunteer!

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Kids Rule! Fun for Those Who Like to Push It to the Limit

Jan 27, 2022 02:37PM ● By ANN MARIE O’PHELAN

For some kids, fun stuff includes a swing, a slide, and a kiddy pool. For others, fun consists of extremes like ziplining, rock-wall climbing, and jet skiing.

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Watching Over the Water: Lifeguards Earn Certification at Area Pools

Jan 27, 2022 02:36PM ● By ANN MARIE O’PHELAN

Lifeguard training courses provide the knowledge and skills to prevent, recognize, and respond to emergencies at pools, waterparks, and nonsurf beaches.

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Students Reach for the Sky: Potential Careers in Airplanes, Drones, Even Flying Cars

Jan 27, 2022 02:35PM ● By JEFF LYTLE

The aerospace curriculum is flying high at Bonita Springs High School.

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Working Wonders: A Little Bit of Old Florida Thrives in Bonita Springs

Jan 27, 2022 02:35PM ● By KATHY MONTGOMERY

The 85-year-old roadside attraction is maintaining its rightful place amidst the growing community of new restaurants, condominiums, and retail.

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11 Nonprofits in SWFL to Volunteer with and Support During this Upcoming Season of Giving

Oct 20, 2021 05:00PM ● By Jessica Wagner

The Season of Giving is approaching as this year wraps up and now is a great time to plan for how you and your family will volunteer your time and resources to help those in need.

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Valerie’s House Announces $30,000 in Inaugural College Scholarships

Aug 05, 2021 12:12AM

Valerie’s House, a nonprofit organization in Southwest Florida helping children grieve, has awarded $30,000 in college scholarships for graduating high school seniors who have participated in its program.

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11 Aquatic Adventures in Southwest Florida to Enjoy This Summer 2021

Jul 26, 2021 08:16PM

Check out our guide to the best water fun you can have in Southwest Florida this summer, including 11 spots across the islands, the greater Fort Myers area, Cape Coral, Bonita Springs, and more!

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Connecting to the Community: Local Law Enforcement Engages With Citizens

Jul 14, 2021 02:27PM ● By ANN MARIE O’PHELAN

Thanks to various community programs, youth and adults can participate in activities that help keep the community safe. Among these is the Cape Coral Police Department, which offers a variety of ways that community members can get involved.

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A Telephone Romance: The Love Story of Ed and Annette Hendrick

Jul 14, 2021 02:25PM ● By FRANCESCA BLOCK

The two maintained a long-distance relationship. Luckily, Annette remarks with a laugh, “our telephone calls were basically free.”

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