Monthly Archives: July 2022

Founded in 2020, Ina A. Colen Academy sets the bar for education in Marion County

Founded in 2020, Ina A. Colen Academy is a tuition-free public charter school of choice located in the Calesa Township Community in Marion County, Florida. The Academy serves students in grades Kindergarten through 8th grade providing a high-level academic program … Continue reading

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Florida now allowing veterans to be teachers without any experience or teaching certificate

Florida — On July 1, a new law went into effect that allows for military veterans to teach in a Florida classroom even if they do not have a teaching degree. Critics and representatives of the teachers’ unions say this … Continue reading

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Deputy drives his car into a retention ditch, no injuries

On July 27, many citizens witnessed a deputy drive his patrol car into a retention ditch located in front of First United Methodist Church, located at 8851 W. Bradshaw St., Homosassa. In an email, Linda Linthicum, Community Relations Specialist with … Continue reading

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New book, crime scene for Cape Coral crime novelist Lisa Black

Lisa Black, a full-time forensic specialist with the Cape Coral Police Department, just released her latest book “Red Flags.” It’s her first novel set in Washington, D.C. Source: Cape Coral New book, crime scene for Cape Coral crime novelist Lisa … Continue reading

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Ocala Post is doing a $100 in Free Gas Giveaway / Raffle

Ocala Post is raffling off $100 in free gas due to the economic hardship many families are facing because of high gas prices. Proceeds from the raffle will go to one lucky school teacher. That teacher will then be able … Continue reading

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Sign-a-palooza: More than 57,000 street signs aid navigation in Cape Coral

Cape Coral is one of the fastest growing cities in the country and one of the vital jobs for city government is the upkeep of more than 57,000 signs. Source: Cape Coral Sign-a-palooza: More than 57,000 street signs aid navigation … Continue reading

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Cape Coral has a 'crisis': City council expresses frustration with permitting backlog

Cape Coral will likely exceed 50,000 new permit applications and 5,000 single-family residential permits, meaning the permit process is critical. Source: Cape Coral Cape Coral has a 'crisis': City council expresses frustration with permitting backlog

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Family, love of cooking behind new Cape Coral deli

“Let our family feed yours,” is the motto of Poppa Don’s deli and catering, where you’ll find fresh subs named for family members of the owners Source: Cape Coral Family, love of cooking behind new Cape Coral deli

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Commentary: The top 20 communicators in Southwest Florida

Southwest Florida Speakers & Trainers Association puts together a yearly list of the region’s most effective communicators. Source: Cape Coral Commentary: The top 20 communicators in Southwest Florida

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Caloosa Riders Bicycle Club still rolling along after 35 years

Cape Coral-based cycling club, which welcomes all members who have an interest in cycling, hosts 400-plus rides a year Source: Cape Coral Caloosa Riders Bicycle Club still rolling along after 35 years

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