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Two couples want wedding crashers

Two couples in Southwest Florida are actually asking people to crash their weddings — and so far plenty of people are willing.

 

Estero road improvements not likely soon

Critical enhancements to Corkscrew Road are unlikely to happen within the next five years, said Estero Council of Community Leaders Chairman Don Eslick.

 

Prep Football: Live chat, scores from Week 7

Participate in a live chat with Naples Daily News journalists and area gridiron fans during Week 6 of high school football action in Southwest Florida. 

 

Golden Gate man charged with indecent exposure

Collier County detectives arrested a man Friday in connection to reports of a man in a red car exposing himself in public and offering rides to teenage girls.

 

Kudos & Kicks: The good, bad and questionable

The Naples Alliance for Children (NAFC) recently hosted civic leaders on a bus tour that highlighted quality early childhood education and the how it affects the community and future workforce.

 

Immokalee residents frustrated by losses

Immokalee residents are frustrated by safety problems on State Road 82, doubts about a once promised Walmart, and a planned business accelerator yanked away when Gov. Rick Scott stripped the money for it from the state budget.

 

Judge orders overhaul of Florida's districts

A Florida judge called Friday for a sweeping overhaul of the state's 27 congressional districts, including the one held by a candidate seeking to become the next U.S. House speaker.

 

Obama focusing on condolences in Oregon visit

President Barack Obama is bringing words of comfort and sympathy to grieving families of victims of the shooting rampage in Roseburg, Oregon, muting his message about the need for new laws to stem gun violence as he visits an area where firearms are popular.

 

Coming up on NewsMakers: Affordable housing

Collier County is facing a crisis in providing homes affordable to front-line workers. Local and national experts discuss what is being, and can be, done.

 

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