The French Connection
It's time to revise the script. When "The French Connection" first appeared on the silver screen in 1971, set and filmed in a gritty New York, it included passages like this: "Brooklyn is loaded with guys that own candy stores, two cars, and like to go to nightclubs! Full Story
Bundlers in our midst
— Editor's note: Tanya Amador-Daigle is reporting for Florida Weekly on the presidential election. She has a unique perspective on the primaries and the process for choosing a candidate, having traveled the country reporting on primaries and caucuses for the Purple States project. To learn more about Purple States go, to www.purplestates. Full Story
Change is coming to the Fort Myers Police Department
GUEST OPINION
I am pleased to report that for the second time in Fort Myers' 122-year history, a citizen's petition drive has been successfully completed. We have worked for more than 17 months and gathered 4,400 signatures to support a civilian oversight panel for the Fort Myers Police Department. Full Story
MUSINGS
Pirate eyes
Can you believe it? Today someone asked this muse: "What do pirates see when they close their eyes?" Is this merely a trick question aimed at drawing me into a compromised intimacy? Or is the inquiring mind a poet? Perhaps he is a poet struggling with his own vision and visibility, looking for a mentor. Full Story
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