Lee Health moves a step closer to private nonprofit conversionCharlotte County to schedule workshop for Burnt Store Corridor issues
Lee Health moves a step closer to private nonprofit conversion Lee Health is one step closer to converting to a private nonprofit business structure following a 9-1 board vote at a special meeting June 13 to proceed with the change. The Lee County Board of County Commissioners will formally decide on the matter within 120 days.
Charlotte County to schedule workshop for Burnt Store Corridor issues Residents along the Burnt Store Corridor in Charlotte County are closer to having at least some of their needs for nearby services and amenities.
WINK NEWS Lee deputies rescue cancer patients during heavy flooding The Lee County Sheriff’s Office posted a video on its Facebook page showing firefighters rescuing cancer patients during heavy rainfall this past week.
PORT CHARLOTTE Man wanted for running from scene of Port Charlotte domestic dispute The Charlotte County Sheriff’s Office issued a warrant for a man who ran away from the scene of a domestic dispute on Thursday.
CAPE CORAL Join The Weather Authority’s Chief Meteorologist Matt Devitt at the Cape Coral Hurricane Expo Meet Matt Devitt, pick up a WINK Hurricane Guide and rain gauge at the Cape Coral Hurricane Expo on Saturday.
FORT MYERS Man wanted in several Fort Myers car burglaries caught on camera The Fort Myers Police Department is seeking public assistance in identifying a man who allegedly committed several car burglaries.
FORT MYERS Bomb squad called to Park Crest at the Lakes community; man found dead A heavy law enforcement presence was seen at the Park Crest at the Lakes community in Fort Myers where deputies confirmed they found a man dead.
FORT MYERS Man arrested following drug bust operation; several forms of drugs seized The Fort Myers Police Department arrested a man who allegedly ran a street-level drug operation out of his home.
Collier County culinary accelerator may close After six years helping chef entrepreneurs launch bakeries, food trucks and restaurants, Collier County’s Culinary Accelerator at Immokalee may shut down, leaving 13 chefs to find another kitchen.
Managing expectations as Gen Z enters the workforce Kia Parker hovers over her laptop at a table outside Florida Gulf Coast University’s food court, studying between classes. It’s her sophomore year of college, where she’s majoring in biomedical engineering and minoring in music.
Tim Aten Knows: New commercial development planned on Immokalee Road Local developers have proposed 125,000 square feet of commercial uses, which would include a possible neighborhood retail center and up to 80,000 square feet of self-storage on the south side of Immokalee Road between Wilson and Randall boulevards in Golden Gate Estates.
The Weather Authority Scattered storms may impact your Friday plans The Weather Authority is tracking scattered rain showers throughout Friday, with a flood watch continuing through the evening.
FORT MYERS Pete Davidson to perform in Southwest Florida Actor and comedian Pete Davidson is set to perform at the Barbara B. Mann Performing Arts Hall.
WINK NEWS Tickets for the Florida International Air Show to go on sale The Florida International Air Show is a dazzling spectacle that must be seen in person. Ticket sales will start on Friday.
NAPLES Monitoring the rain and road flooding in Naples The heavy rainfall experienced in Collier County has caused roadway closures due to excessive flooding.
Lee Health moves a step closer to private nonprofit conversion Lee Health is one step closer to converting to a private nonprofit business structure following a 9-1 board vote at a special meeting June 13 to proceed with the change. The Lee County Board of County Commissioners will formally decide on the matter within 120 days.
Charlotte County to schedule workshop for Burnt Store Corridor issues Residents along the Burnt Store Corridor in Charlotte County are closer to having at least some of their needs for nearby services and amenities.
WINK NEWS Lee deputies rescue cancer patients during heavy flooding The Lee County Sheriff’s Office posted a video on its Facebook page showing firefighters rescuing cancer patients during heavy rainfall this past week.
PORT CHARLOTTE Man wanted for running from scene of Port Charlotte domestic dispute The Charlotte County Sheriff’s Office issued a warrant for a man who ran away from the scene of a domestic dispute on Thursday.
CAPE CORAL Join The Weather Authority’s Chief Meteorologist Matt Devitt at the Cape Coral Hurricane Expo Meet Matt Devitt, pick up a WINK Hurricane Guide and rain gauge at the Cape Coral Hurricane Expo on Saturday.
FORT MYERS Man wanted in several Fort Myers car burglaries caught on camera The Fort Myers Police Department is seeking public assistance in identifying a man who allegedly committed several car burglaries.
FORT MYERS Bomb squad called to Park Crest at the Lakes community; man found dead A heavy law enforcement presence was seen at the Park Crest at the Lakes community in Fort Myers where deputies confirmed they found a man dead.
FORT MYERS Man arrested following drug bust operation; several forms of drugs seized The Fort Myers Police Department arrested a man who allegedly ran a street-level drug operation out of his home.
Collier County culinary accelerator may close After six years helping chef entrepreneurs launch bakeries, food trucks and restaurants, Collier County’s Culinary Accelerator at Immokalee may shut down, leaving 13 chefs to find another kitchen.
Managing expectations as Gen Z enters the workforce Kia Parker hovers over her laptop at a table outside Florida Gulf Coast University’s food court, studying between classes. It’s her sophomore year of college, where she’s majoring in biomedical engineering and minoring in music.
Tim Aten Knows: New commercial development planned on Immokalee Road Local developers have proposed 125,000 square feet of commercial uses, which would include a possible neighborhood retail center and up to 80,000 square feet of self-storage on the south side of Immokalee Road between Wilson and Randall boulevards in Golden Gate Estates.
The Weather Authority Scattered storms may impact your Friday plans The Weather Authority is tracking scattered rain showers throughout Friday, with a flood watch continuing through the evening.
FORT MYERS Pete Davidson to perform in Southwest Florida Actor and comedian Pete Davidson is set to perform at the Barbara B. Mann Performing Arts Hall.
WINK NEWS Tickets for the Florida International Air Show to go on sale The Florida International Air Show is a dazzling spectacle that must be seen in person. Ticket sales will start on Friday.
NAPLES Monitoring the rain and road flooding in Naples The heavy rainfall experienced in Collier County has caused roadway closures due to excessive flooding.
MGN NEW YORK (AP) – “Hunger Games” fans in the U.S. and China may get to find out for themselves if the odds are forever in their favor. Lionsgate confirmed Monday that the blockbuster movie franchise has been licensed for development in a theme park in Atlanta and an indoor entertainment center in Hengqin, China. The New York Times, which earlier reported the news, said the Atlanta park is targeted to open by 2019, while the Chinese center aims to open by late 2018. Fans are already getting to interact with the story featuring heroine Katniss Everdeen through attractions such as the travelling display “The Hunger Games: The Exhibition,” which is now in Discovery Times Square in New York. The franchise’s finale, “Mockingjay Part 2,” is set to hit the big screen this month.