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Collier County woman spends her 101st birthday cycling

One Collier County woman is celebrating a milestone in an active way. Jeans Simmons is spending her 101st birthday cycling. This is the first in-person event in her senior living community since the pandemic began. So, they’re finally getting the chance to socialize. Jean and her friends are excited to enjoy activities together like they […]

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Harns Marsh Elementary ESE teacher accused of hitting students

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