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New foundation offers education, resources, referrals to those recovering from opioid addiction
By LOIS KINDLE A new nonprofit group based in Apollo Beach hopes to shed bright light on the opioid crisis and provide support to those impacted by it. The C.A.T.E. Foundation…
By CARL MARIO NUDI Produce picked right off the plant is as fresh you can get. If you have a backyard garden you need to just walk out your door…
By PHYLLIS HODGES The bulldozers are busy readying the construction site for expanding Stanley Whitcomb’s Commonwealth Office Park on East Del Webb Boulevard in Sun City Center. The current activity…
By YVETTE C. HAMMETT K.J. Lynch had no idea he was walking in to a new profession when he entered Fort Myers Brewing about eight years ago to take professional…
By LOIS KINDLE Back in the day, The Sandpiper Grille at WCI’s Golf & Racquet Club in Sun City Center was the hottest spot in town. Mike Madden, the restaurant…
By LOIS KINDLE Shannon Lester, 39, spent more than two years in prison for drug-related charges and she’s not inclined to go back. To ensure that, she came to Haven…
By LOIS KINDLE It’s tax time, and while you may be dreading the annual ritual of filing your IRS Form 1040, others are eager to file it for you…
“The Food Network became interested when we told them about the Kiwanis corn dog,” Fair Manager Dan West said. “The recipe for the corn dog is kept in a vault,…
By YVETTE C. HAMMETT After putting the holidays in the rearview mirror, many families take the opportunity to tick off some items on the honey-do list, not to mention cleaning…