Archive for April, 2010

Photo Gallery: Collier County arrests 04-30-10

Friday, April 30th, 2010

Name: Avellaneda, Jose Santos Charge: FTA/DWLSR Residence: Immokalee Age: 32 Occupation: Construction Case #: 10CT001270A Follow this case online: href= http://www.collierclerk.com/RecordsSearch/CourtRecords >Collier County Clerk of Courts Please note: Most cases require 2-3 days to be inputted into the public court record.

Step Afrika! bringing good vibrations

Friday, April 30th, 2010

Its rhythm is powerful, loud, and exciting - but it's not rally a drum. It is the perfectly synchronized stomp of human feet, and it is so captivating that it urges everyone experiencing it to get up and stomp with it.

Collier begins enforcing law against dog-chaining starting Saturday

Friday, April 30th, 2010

Photo by LEXEY SWALL Buy this photo>> A dog is chained to an area in the front yard of a home in Bonita Springs.

Mark Strain: On the Mark - Immokaleea s diversity could be our new economy

Thursday, April 29th, 2010

Over the past 5-years the people of Immokalee have been preparing a new plan for their community and it is slowly working its way through the approval process.

Red light cameras, speeding debated at final Collier Sheriff’s Office town hall meeting

Thursday, April 29th, 2010

Now, Rambosk will take the suggestions offered by residents around the county and online and use them to shape the Sheriffa s Officea s Community Safety Plan for the coming year.

a Day of Servicea draws hundreds of volunteers

Thursday, April 29th, 2010

Volunteers from The Church of Jesus Christ Latter-Day Saints from Lee and Collier numbered in the hundreds during a - Day of Service.' Members of the Bonita Springs Ward congregation joined with other members from The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints from Lee and Collier Counties to participate in a Day of Service.

Crist signs Indian gaming bill

Thursday, April 29th, 2010

Gov. Charlie Crist has signed into law a 20-year gaming deal with the Seminole Indian Tribe of Florida that will pay the state about $1.2 billion in the next five years.

Boy Scouts of America Celebrates 100 Years at Collier County Museum

Thursday, April 29th, 2010

Edward Lee received his Honor Medal for life saving at an annual Scoutmaster Rally in New York.

Plan to open Pepper Ranch to hunting on hold

Wednesday, April 28th, 2010

Collier County commissioners voted unanimously this morning to ask for more public input on the idea before bringing it back to commissioners for a final say.

Police Beat: April 27, 2010

Wednesday, April 28th, 2010

To report a crime or suspicious activity in your neighborhood, call the Naples Police and Fire Department at 213-4844, the Collier County Sheriff's Office at 774-4434, the Lee County Sheriff's Office 239-477-1000 or the Marco Island Police Department at 389-5050. Domestic violence arrests a- Luis Cortez, 31, of the 800 block of Andres Lane, ...