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- The Highlight Reel: Week 4's Top Plays
Tuesday - 09/18/2018 - 01:46 PMA video of the top high school football plays we captured during Week 4 of the season.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - FMPD needs your help finding two men who may be connected to homicide investigation
Tuesday - 09/18/2018 - 01:23 PMThe Fort Myers Police Department is asking for the public's help to find Curtis Thornton, 29, and Ernest Foster, 27.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Das restaurant: Germans are buying SWFL restaurants, and they're not serving schnitzel
Tuesday - 09/18/2018 - 11:30 AMDrawn by the area's beaches and warm weather, Germans are buying restaurants throughout Southwest Florida in order to secure E-2 investment visas.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Florence aftermath: 32 dead; flooding leaves North Carolina residents seeking food, water
Tuesday - 09/18/2018 - 10:17 AMProsperous, vibrant Wilmington was opening three sites for food and water distribution as officials wrestled with repercussions from Florence.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Two new restaurants coming to Fort Myers, 3 Pepper Burrito expands and more
Tuesday - 09/18/2018 - 09:00 AMPremier Poke is coming soon, 3 Pepper has opened a location in Lehigh, Millennial Oktoberfest is coming to downtown Fort Myers, plus much more.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Flooding from Florence to swamp Carolinas for days – or even weeks; death toll hits 32
Tuesday - 09/18/2018 - 02:45 AMAlthough the torrential rain may be ending in the Carolinas, the slow-motion disaster of river flooding will continue to wreak havoc, potentially for weeks.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Free cheeseburgers! Where to find the meal deals for National Cheeseburger Day Tuesday
Tuesday - 09/18/2018 - 07:49 AMTuesday, Sept. 18 is a National Cheeseburger Day and there are a lot of options on where to get a free or discounted patty.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Maya's Deli in Fort Myers is worth finding — JLB in 3 Tweets
Tuesday - 09/18/2018 - 06:00 AMYou don't want to miss the turn to Maya's Deli in Fort Myers. But if you do, the winding U-turn is worth it. JLB's take in 420 characters or fewer.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Monday night high school football: Riverdale rolls East Lee
Monday - 09/17/2018 - 10:30 PMRiverdale improves to 4-0 on the season while East Lee remains winless
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Kavanaugh confirmation: Senate plans to hear Christine Blasey Ford on allegations of sexual assault
Monday - 09/17/2018 - 07:25 PMSenators considering Judge Brett Kavanaugh's appointment to the Supreme Court will hear Monday from Christine Blasey Ford, who has accused him of sexual assault.
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- Review: Lab Theater's 'Anna in the Tropics,' set in Ybor cigar factory, features all-Latino cast
Tuesday - 09/18/2018 - 01:34 PMReview: Lab Theater's 'Anna in the Tropics' features an all-Latino cast for its story of love, lust and dreams in an Ybor City cigar factory
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - More teens are vaping marijuana than we thought, researchers say
Tuesday - 09/18/2018 - 10:50 AMFor a research letter published in JAMA Pediatrics on Monday, researchers found that 8.9 percent students report smoking cannabis in e-cigarettes.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Watch: Island of fire ants floats through flood waters after Florence
Tuesday - 09/18/2018 - 09:33 AMLike after Harvey, ants have banded together to survive Florence. Touch them and they could "disperse and crawl up you," one expert has said.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Sea wall responsibility big surprise for Cape Coral resident: your say
Tuesday - 09/18/2018 - 09:59 AMNo one that we interacted with during the purchase of our home, not the real estate salesman, property owner, the bank ever raised the subject
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Highlights: Milledge lifts Dunbar to OT win over Immokalee
Tuesday - 09/18/2018 - 08:34 AMSeneca Milledge's overtime touchdown gave Dunbar a 27-24 defeat of Immokalee in the District 5A-12 opener between historic Southwest Florida powers that both surprisingly entered the game 0-3.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Who is Christine Blasey Ford, the professor accusing Brett Kavanaugh of assault?
Tuesday - 09/18/2018 - 07:32 AMChristine Blasey Ford, the woman who has accused Brett Kavanaugh of sexual assault when they were both in high school in 1982, led a fairly low key life as a research psychologist.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - The best and worst of the 2018 Emmys, from 'Marvelous' to that woeful opening
Tuesday - 09/18/2018 - 12:43 AMOur favorite (and least favorite) moments from the 2018 Emmy Awards, from hosts Colin Jost and Michael Che to the big winners and losers.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Emmys 2018: 5 moments you missed, from the first award for 'The Fonz' to a surprise proposal
Tuesday - 09/18/2018 - 01:59 AM'Game of Thrones' and 'The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel' brought home top awards at Sunday's Emmys, while hosts Michael Che and Colin Jost misfired with diversity jokes.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Student's threat to 'shoot up' Riverdale High School unfounded, officials say
Monday - 09/17/2018 - 09:47 PMLaw enforcement determined the comment was not credible, according to the principal's message
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Fort Myers woman accused of stabbing husband in the butt after he threatened to leave her
Monday - 09/17/2018 - 08:12 PMDeputies arrested Yeimarie Colon-Martinez, 29, and charged her with aggravated battery using a deadly weapon
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- Ancestry.com changed how it determines ethnicity and people are upset
Tuesday - 09/18/2018 - 01:33 PMAfter Ancestry rolled out a new update to its ethnicity estimate system last week, users noticed dramatic changes in their ethnic profiles.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - The News-Press High School Football Week 5 Power Rankings of all 20 area teams
Tuesday - 09/18/2018 - 11:41 AMThe top 5 remains the same but there was some movement toward the middle of The News-Press Week 5 Power Rankings.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - $34K to repair a car? High-tech features mean higher repair bills
Tuesday - 09/18/2018 - 09:17 AMAs more safety features and new materials are used for vehicles, repair costs will go up. All those add-ons should, however, mean fewer crashes.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Bob Seger announces final tour dates; he's retiring from the road after 56 years
Tuesday - 09/18/2018 - 09:50 AMBob Seger, the iconic rocker who began his career in the early '60s, will embark on his final shows starting in his home state of Michigan in November.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - TRAFFIC ALERT: Crash shuts down southbound U.S. 41 bridge heading into Fort Myers
Tuesday - 09/18/2018 - 09:09 AMThe accident is on the North Fort Myers side of the bridge and drivers should avoid the area and seek an alternate route into Fort Myers.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - No that's not a river, that's North Carolina's Interstate 40
Tuesday - 09/18/2018 - 07:44 AMThe North Carolina Division of Aviation flew over Interstate 40 to illustrate how dangerous traveling in that area would be. Both sides are completely impassable after Florence brought heavy rain and deep flood waters.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Cape Coral restaurants: Ginger Bistro brings dim sum to Shops at Surfside
Tuesday - 09/18/2018 - 07:00 AMGinger Bistro opened in Cape Coral last week. Get an early look at the new Chinese and dim sum restaurant, plus more food news in A La Carte.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Highlights: Seneca Milledge stretches Dunbar to overtime defeat of Immokalee, 27-24
Tuesday - 09/18/2018 - 02:50 AMSeneca Milledge's overtime touchdown gave Dunbar a 27-24 defeat of Immokalee in the District 5A-12 opener between historic Southwest Florida powers that both surprisingly entered the game 0-3.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Highlights: Riverdale rolls East Lee in homecoming game
Monday - 09/17/2018 - 10:09 PMRiverdale High School jumped out to a 36-point first quarter lead and never looked back in a 72-0 victory over East Lee County on Monday.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Parents, survivors of priest sexual abuse sue 8 Catholic dioceses in Pennsylvania
Monday - 09/17/2018 - 06:43 PMPlaintiffs in a class action suit seek full disclosure of all Catholic dioceses' records concerning abuse by priests.
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