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The squeaky wheel gets the grease, according to the accepted American wisdom, and the early bird gets the worm (if you're not a bird, you may not want the worm). With that in mind, Florida Weekly introduces Lee County's legislative delegation for 2009, the men and women elected as state representatives or state senators from political districts that include Lee County. Full Story
Space alien abductee recalls Fort Myers Beach ordeal
Man says he was taken aboard a spacecraft in 1994
Woke up this morning with light in my eyes And then realized it was still dark outside It was a light coming down from the sky I don't know who or why. - "Mr. Spaceman," the Byrds. They came under darkness to take him out of his Carlos Circle home on Fort Myers Beach. Full Story
Cape Coral church takes from all religions
It's not to be confused with Christianity, Judaism, Buddhism, Hinduism, Unitarianism or Scientology. Full Story
Issues affecting Lee's disabled under review
Lee County will be getting some extra scrutiny this week as community members and area leaders get together and examine safety, education, employment, health care, housing and the environment. The effort will help increase the quality of services for people with disabilities, but locally, officials are saying everyone will benefit. Full Story
CROW turns 40 celebrates with new Visitor Education Center
Get a behind-the-scenes look at a wildlife hospital, play "Be the Vet," and be one of the first to tour Southwest Florida's newest attraction, when the Clinic for the Rehabilitation of Wildlife celebrates its 40th anniversary and the grand opening of its new Healing Winds Visitor Education Center and wildlife hospital on Jan. 25. Full Story
Snyder to keynote King Unity Breakfast
Award-winning columnist Deron Snyder will be the keynote speaker for the second annual Martin Luther King Jr. Unity Breakfast, Monday, Jan. 19, at 7:30 a.m. Mr. Snyder, who joined The News- Press as its general sports columnist in 2000, was promoted to the Editorial Board in January 2008. Full Story
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