It's never too late to fall in Love
Love is one of the things that make a story out of any life. When two people fall in love, they are no longer just average, but living versions of Romeo and Juliet, or if you prefer, lovers from a Danielle Steel novel. Full Story
Edison College eyeing high schools on campus
Pilot project first in Charlotte
Edison College could prove popular with parents by establishing an on campus collegiate high school, local education professionals said. The under-consideration pilot program could allow 100 students to earn associate's degrees while they gain high school diplomas next year in Punta Gorda. Full Story
Addiction service set to break ground on new detox center
Construction of the first new detoxification center to be built in Lee County in more than 50 years will begin Thurs., Feb. 28, when Southwest Florida Addiction Services officially breaks ground for a new 40-bed Detoxification Center and Outpatient Treatment Center. Full Story
NEWS BRIEFS
"Clydesdale" big game ad tops in Fort Myers Budweiser's "Clydesdale-in-Training" and Tide to Go's "Talking Stain" scored the most points with Southwest Floridians during Super Bowl Sunday according to an overnight poll by Quenzel & Associates, the Fort Myers-based branding, advertising and Web marketing agency. Full Story
Lee County pair honored by Big Brothers Big Sisters
Big Brothers Big Sisters of Southwest Florida named Carolyn Curtis and Steven Cunningham Big Sister and Big Brother of the Year at its annual meeting last week. The reception at the Bonita Springs Elks Lodge was hosted by FOX-4's Patrick Nolan. Full Story
Local WIC program expands locations
Lee County women who need extra help providing food for their infants and small children now have more convenient travel options. The Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants and Children opened two new offices last week, one in Lehigh Acres and the other in San Carlos Park. Full Story
Water & Wheels at Cape Harbour next week
Cape Harbour presents "West Coast Water and Wheels" at The Marina at Cape Harbour from Feb. 22 to 24. Filling the marina with high-performance boats as well as custom wooden and luxury yachts, the event will also showcase rare classic cars, highend sports cars and motorcycles from local collectors. Full Story
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