Public Defense In Jeopardy
Lawmakers' cuts could mean some criminals get off scot-free
The U.S. Constitution guarantees the right to a fair trial and that means having an attorney. But there may not be enough money in state coffers to provide adequate representation for the poor. Full Story
Teaching the ancient art of magic
Terry Harris knows how to capture a child's attention and imagination without the use of video games or high-tech wizardry. One could call it magic. Mr. Harris does. After all, he is Terry "The Trickster" Harris, a member of the Society of American Magicians (founded by Harry Houdini in 1906). Full Story
Put your name up in lights:
The Chris Spiro story
Two things matter in Chris Spiro's advertising world: How you lead, and how you lead. His rompin', stompin', money-makein' advertising agency, Spiro and Associates, just blew through its 20-year mark in the business like a stock car through a stoplight. Full Story
ALL SHOOK UP
Evan Adamson shakes up tradition with his set design
in the way that he would perform them," Mr. Adamson says from his home in New York. "But the show takes departures from that. So the music is a surprise to them. But I think it's a successful way of using his material to create something new and a little bit different from expectation. Full Story
Naples National Art Festival celebrates 30 years
The Naples National Art Festival will draw 300 artists/exhibitors and tens of thousands of visitors to downtown Naples this weekend, Saturday and Sunday, Feb. 21-22. It's been 30 years since the Naples Art Association held the first festival, and those who have been involved for much of that time are impressed by how it has evolved. Full Story
Sales up in Southwest Florida's existing home market
Lee County up more than 150 percent compared to last year
Sales of existing homes in the Greater Fort Myers area were up 154.6 percent in January, with a total of 830 properties sold versus 326 during January 2008, according to a report from the Realtor Association of Greater Fort Myers and the Beach, Inc. Full Story
Three Bonita Bay Group golf courses make exclusive list
Travel + Leisure Golf magazine lauds Mediterra, Bonita Bay
For the third consecutive year, Travel + Leisure Golf magazine ranked Bonita Bay, Mediterra and TwinEagles, three of Bonita Bay Group's Southwest Florida master-planned communities, on its 2009 list of America's top 100 golf communities. Full Story
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