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Report outlines Baby's Chance's final hours

An arrest report details the final hours of a 2-month-old boy whose parents now face murder charges.

 

In the 239: Top 5 things to do this weekend

Looking for fun things to do this weekend?

 

Dining: Sakura Buffet offers all you can eat

Sakura Buffet in North Naples, one of the newest entries into the local restaurant scene, is legit with something for everyone.

 

In The 239: Calendar of events in SW Florida

Follow @inthe239 on Twitter to learn what's happening in Southwest Florida.

 

Golf: World No. 1 Day leads Shootout field

Greg Norman was the world's No. 1 golfer for 331 weeks. Now he has the current No. 1 in his Franklin Templeton Shootout. The field was announced in a press release Thursday morning prior to Norman's press conference.

 

Gov. Scott wants $250M to lure jobs to Florida

Florida Gov. Rick Scott wants to create a massive $250 million fund that he can use to lure companies to the Sunshine State.

 

Halloween In The 239: Treats, zombies & fun

Hayrides and steaming hot apple cider may not be as coveted in Southwest Florida as they are up North, but we make up for that with a Halloween calendar that’s filled to the caldron brim with ghastly sights and haunting good times. Oh yeah, and candy, too.

 

Throwback Thursday: Opening of Tamiami Trail

Town of Everglades (later Everglades City) celebrates the opening of the Tamiami Trail on April 26, 1928. Identified in the photograph are Barron Collier, directly behind the Seminole Indian man, and Dr. Fons A. Hathaway, Chairman of the State Road Department, is to the right of the man shaking hands with the Seminole Indian. Photo courtesy of the State Archives of Florida.

 

Archives: Katrina victims in Naples face Wilma

Hope Duplechain fled New Orleans one day before Hurricane Katrina hit. After a harrowing drive through Mississippi, Alabama and Georgia, Duplechain and her four children arrived in Naples to meet up with her mother, Elva Purnell of Naples.

 

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