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Oasis Middle School students make teddy bears for diabetic children
Middle school students showcase technical skills and kindness by making modified teddy bears for diabetic children.

$20 million donation to benefit people in Naples and Southwest Florida
Richard M. Schulze Family Foundation donated $20 Million to benefit medical care in Naples.

Port Charlotte man accused of trying to lure 2 children into truck
A Port Charlotte man was arrested after allegedly attempting to lure two children into his pickup truck on Friday.

Miracle Monday: How Golisano Children’s Hospital keeps kids calm in ambulances
The transport team at Golisano Children’s Hospital is finding ways to make the ride to the ER less intimidating for young patients, giving teddy bears to every child who rides in an ambulance.
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Video catches Collier County Manatee with newborn
A new video of a manatee mother and newborn calf recently appeared in a Collier County canal.

Boil water notice issued for Babcock Ranch
A notice has been put out for Babcock Ranch that all tap water should be boiled for at least the next 48 hours.

Florida residents make evacuation plan for upcoming hurricane season
Officials and people want to make sure they have an evacuation plan if anything like Hurricane Ian ever happens again.

No more free parking in downtown Fort Myers: What to know about app
Parking under the bridge used to be free for the first two hours, but that will change. If you want to park and enjoy Centennial Park or downtown, download the passport parking app and pay from your phone.