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Waffle Monkey opens in Bonita Springs, off Old 41 Road
When it comes to running a restaurant, Abraham Bedell almost had done it all. The Dallas native had been a busboy, a host, a bartender, a server, a manager and a general manager at restaurants ranging from fine dining to casual, at concepts from Asian to Mexican and American, among others. “I tried to work […]

Bonita Springs man sentenced to life in prison for molesting young child
A Bonita Springs man was sentenced to life in prison Wednesday for sexually abusing a child younger than 12 for multiple years.

Bonita Springs man accused of deadly stabbing on New York Street
A man was arrested Sunday afternoon after deputies say he stabbed a man to death in a driveway on New York Street.

Bonita Springs pushes for less through truck traffic on Old 41 through new ordinance
Bonita Springs City Council continues to prioritize an initiative to increase the pedestrian-friendliness of the Old 41 corridor. Council voted unanimously Wednesday to establish a no-through truck traffic ordinance that could decrease the amount of unnecessary traffic along the Old 41 roadway. Since 2017, traffic at Old 41’s main roundabout increased by 13% to […]
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