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Full gallery »Search for remains of Jimmy Hoffa

  • Law enforcement officials from the Michigan State Police help search the area in Oakland Township, Mich., Tuesday, June 18, 2013 where officials continue the search for the remains of Teamsters union president Jimmy Hoffa who disappeared from a Detroit-area restaurant in 1975. (AP Photo/Carlos Osorio)
  • Members of the FBI evidence response team look over an area being cleared in Oakland Township, Mich., Tuesday, June 18, 2013 where officials continue the search for the remains of Teamsters union president Jimmy Hoffa, who disappeared from a Detroit-area restaurant in 1975. (AP Photo/Carlos Osorio)
  • A law enforcement official from the FBI measures an area in Oakland Township, Mich., Tuesday, June 18, 2013 where officials continue the search for the remains of Teamsters union president Jimmy Hoffa who disappeared from a Detroit-area restaurant in 1975.   The search follows claims made in February by reputed Mafia captain Tony Zerilli, who told Detroit TV station WDIV that he knew where Hoffa was buried. (AP Photo/Carlos Osorio)
  • Members of an FBI evidence response team look over an area being cleared in Oakland Township, Mich., Tuesday, June 18, 2013 where officials continue the search for the remains of Teamsters union president Jimmy Hoffa, who disappeared from a Detroit-area restaurant in 1975. (AP Photo/Carlos Osorio)
  • FILE - Jimmy Hoffa is shown in this 1975 file photo. Hoffa, father of current Teamsters President James P. Hoffa, disappeared from the parking lot of the Machus Red Fox restaurant in Oakland County's Bloomfield Township in July 1975. Federal agents revived the hunt for the remains of Jimmy Hoffa on Monday June 17, 2013, digging around in a suburban Detroit field where a reputed Mafia captain says the Teamsters boss' body was buried. (AP Photo/Richard Sheinwald)
  • FILE - In this Monday, June 17, 2013 file photo, members of the FBI Evidence Response Team survey an area in Oakland Township, Mich., where officials search for the remains of Teamsters Union president Jimmy Hoffa who disappeared from a Detroit-area restaurant in 1975. The search follows claims made in February by reputed Mafia captain Tony Zerilli, who told Detroit TV station WDIV that he knew where Hoffa was buried. (AP Photo/Carlos Osorio, File)

Officials continue the search for the remains of Teamsters union president Jimmy Hoffa in Oakland Township, Mich. on Tuesday, June 18, 2013.



Full gallery »Cool Cruisers Car Club Cruise-In

  • Roman, 6, left, and Morgan Prashad chose this 1965 Shelby 427 AC Cobra as their favorite during the Father's Day weekend Cool Cruisers Cruise-In at Miromar Outlets in Estero, Saturday June 15, 2013.   John M. Wissocki / Banner Correspondent.
  • Some vehicles were a blast from the past during the Father's Day weekend Cool Cruisers Cruise-In at Miromar Outlets in Estero, Saturday June 15, 2013.   John M. Wissocki / Banner Correspondent.
  • Just a day in the shade for Butch Davis, as he displays his beautiful 1966 Ford Mustang Coupe during the Father's Day weekend Cool Cruisers Cruise-In at Miromar Outlets in Estero, Saturday June 15, 2013.   John M. Wissocki / Banner Correspondent.
  • Dozens of exotic, classic and muscle cars filled the parking lot during the Father's Day weekend Cool Cruisers Cruise-In at Miromar Outlets in Estero, Saturday June 15, 2013.   John M. Wissocki / Banner Correspondent.
  • This radical, custom dune buggy was a head turner during the Father's Day weekend Cool Cruisers Cruise-In at Miromar Outlets in Estero, Saturday June 15, 2013.   John M. Wissocki / Banner Correspondent.
  • The 435 hp motor in this magnificent 1955 Ford Thunderbird could put a smile on any fathers face during the Father's Day weekend Cool Cruisers Cruise-In at Miromar Outlets in Estero, Saturday June 15, 2013.   John M. Wissocki / Banner Correspondent.

The Cool Cruisers Car Club held its Father’s Day weekend cruise-in Saturday, June 15 at Miromar Outlets in Estero. Hundreds of car enthusiasts came out to view dozens of some of the most immaculate, stock and custom vehicles of the past and present.



Full gallery »Beach renourishment project receives single bid

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- Ten-year-old Bryce Porter, of Naples, brings in his surfboard at the end of the day's activities at Ocean Kids summer camp at Lowdermilk Park on Monday, June 17, 2013, in Naples.  Collier County opened a lone bid for the next wave of major beach renourishment Monday. The bid for $32 million is more than twice the $15 million the county budgeted to add sand to Vanderbilt, Park Shore and Naples beaches. The county is now reexamining where they can actually afford the renourishment.
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- Ten-year-old Taylor Nourse, right, helps to bring in the surfboards at the end of the day's activities at Ocean Kids summer camp at Lowdermilk Park on Monday, June 17, 2013, in Naples.  Collier County opened a lone bid for the next wave of major beach renourishment Monday. The bid for $32 million is more than twice the $15 million the county budgeted to add sand to Vanderbilt, Park Shore and Naples beaches. The county is now reexamining where they can actually afford the renourishment.
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- Alexander Foster, 11, holds a crab he caught in the surf at the Ocean Kids summer camp at Lowdermilk Park on Monday, June 17, 2013, in Naples.  Collier County opened a lone bid for the next wave of major beach renourishment Monday. The bid for $32 million is more than twice the $15 million the county budgeted to add sand to Vanderbilt, Park Shore and Naples beaches. The county is now reexamining where they can actually afford the renourishment.
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- Beachgoers circulate around the beach near Naples Municipal Pier on Monday, June 17, 2013, in Naples.  Collier County opened a lone bid for the next wave of major beach renourishment Monday. The bid for $32 million is more than twice the $15 million the county budgeted to add sand to Vanderbilt, Park Shore and Naples beaches. The county is now reexamining where they can actually afford the renourishment.
  • David Albers/Staff
- Campers learn to surf at Ocean Kids summer camp at Lowdermilk Park on Monday, June 17, 2013, in Naples.  Collier County opened a lone bid for the next wave of major beach renourishment Monday. The bid for $32 million is more than twice the $15 million the county budgeted to add sand to Vanderbilt, Park Shore and Naples beaches. The county is now reexamining where they can actually afford the renourishment.
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- A beachgoer sits in the shallow surf on the beach near Naples Municipal Pier on Monday, June 17, 2013, in Naples.  Collier County opened a lone bid for the next wave of major beach renourishment Monday. The bid for $32 million is more than twice the $15 million the county budgeted to add sand to Vanderbilt, Park Shore and Naples beaches. The county is now reexamining where they can actually afford the renourishment.


Full gallery »Southwest Florida Home Sales: June 17, 2013

  • Name of Realtor selling the home: Doug and Nathan Treadwell
Name of agency Realtor is with: John R. Wood Realtors
Square footage: John R. Wood Realtors
No. of bedrooms: 5
No. of bathrooms: 4
Address of home sold: 10048 Orchid Ridge Lane
Subdivision: Shadow Wood at the Brooks
City: : Bonita Springs
County: Lee
Date of sale: May 24, 2013
Sale price: 1,780,000
Contact information: 239-919-2002; 239-849-5706
  • Name of Realtor selling the home:  David William Auston, PA
Name of agency Realtor is with:  Amerivest Realty
Square footage:  4,005
No. of bedrooms:  4+Den
No. of bathrooms: 3.5
Address of home sold: 11125 GULF SHORE DR, #702, Naples, FL 34108
Subdivision:  Moraya Bay
City:  Naples
County:  Collier
Date of sale:  June 04, 2013
Sale price:  $2,700,000.00
Contact information:    David William Auston PA Phone 239-280-5433 www.DavidNaples.com
  • Name of Realtor Listing the home: Michelle Thomas
Name of agency Realtor is with: Premier Sotheby's International Realty
Square footage: 3,352
No. of bedrooms: 3+Den
No. of bathrooms: 3
Address of home sold: 2714 CALLISTA CT, #204
Subdivision: FIDDLER'S CREEK
City: NAPLES
County: COLLIER
Date of sale: 5/29/2013
Sale price: $350,000
Contact information: 239-860-7176
  • Name of Realtor selling the home: Michelle Thomas
Name of agency Realtor is with: Premier Sotheby's International Realty
Square footage: 3,010
No. of bedrooms: 3
No. of bathrooms: 3
Address of home sold: 9030 CASCADA WAY, #202
Subdivision:  FIDDLER'S CREEK
City: NAPLES
County: COLLIER
Date of sale: 6/7/2013
Sale price: $430,000
Contact information: 239-860-7176
  • Name of Realtor selling the home: Carol Wood and Claire McMahon Team
Name of agency Realtor is with: John R. Wood Realtors, Bonita Springs office
Square footage: 4,534
No. of bedrooms:  4
No. of bathrooms: 3 
Address of home sold: 3171 Laurel Ridge Ct.
Subdivision: Laurel Ridge  -  Bonita Bay
City: Bonita Springs
County: Lee
Date of sale: May 8, 2013
Sale Price: $607,000
Contact Information: 239.405.2794
  • Name of Realtor selling the home: Laurie Bellico
Name of agency Realtor is with: John R. Wood
Square Footage: 4,340
No. of Bedrooms: 4
No. of Bathrooms: 4
Address of Home Sold: 2284 Crayton Road
Subdivision: The Moorings
City: Naples
County: Collier
Date of Sale: Apr. 3, 2013
Sale Price: $2,460,000
Contact Information: 239-293-9389; BellicoL@comcast.net


Full gallery »Miss USA 2013

  • Miss Connecticut Erin Brady reacts after winning the Miss USA 2013 pageant, Sunday, June 16, 2013, in Las Vegas. (AP Photo/Jeff Bottari)
  • Miss Connecticut USA Erin Brady poses onstage after Brady won the 2013 Miss USA pageant, Sunday, June 16, 2013, in Las Vegas. (AP Photo/Jeff Bottari)
  • Miss Alabama Mary Margaret McCord from Gadsden walks the runway during the introductions of the Miss USA 2013 pageant, Sunday, June 16, 2013, in Las Vegas. (AP Photo/Jeff Bottari)
  • Miss Ohio Kristin Smith from Dayton walks the runway during the introductions of the Miss USA 2013 pageant, Sunday, June 16, 2013, in Las Vegas. (AP Photo/Jeff Bottari)
  • Miss Utah Marissa Powell walks the runway during the introductions of the Miss USA 2013 pageant, Sunday, June 16, 2013, in Las Vegas. (AP Photo/Jeff Bottari)
  • Miss Massachusetts Sarah Kidd from Leominster walks the runway during the introductions of the Miss USA 2013 pageant, Sunday, June 16, 2013, in Las Vegas. (AP Photo/Jeff Bottari)


Full gallery »Final round 2013 U.S. Open Golf championship

  • Justin Rose, of England, kisses the trophy after winning the U.S. Open golf tournament at Merion Golf Club, Sunday, June 16, 2013, in Ardmore, Pa. (AP Photo/Julio Cortez)
  • Phil Mickelson reacts as his ball hit from a bunker narrowly misses the hole on an eagle-attempt during the final day of the U.S. Open golf tournament on Sunday, June 16, 2013, at Merion Golf Club in Ardmore, Pa. (AP Photo/The Express-Times, Matt Smith)
  • Tiger Woods tees off on the second hole during the fourth round of the U.S. Open golf tournament at Merion Golf Club, Sunday, June 16, 2013, in Ardmore, Pa. (AP Photo/Gene J. Puskar)
  • Shawn Stefani shows off the ball to the gallery after hitting a hole in one on the 17th hole during the fourth round of the U.S. Open golf tournament at Merion Golf Club, Sunday, June 16, 2013, in Ardmore, Pa. (AP Photo/Julio Cortez)
  • Ian Poulter, of England, hits out of a bunker on the first hole during the fourth round of the U.S. Open golf tournament at Merion Golf Club, Sunday, June 16, 2013, in Ardmore, Pa. (AP Photo/Morry Gash)
  • Tiger Woods reacts to a putt on the ninth green during the fourth round of the U.S. Open golf tournament at Merion Golf Club, Sunday, June 16, 2013, in Ardmore, Pa. (AP Photo/Gene J. Puskar)


Full gallery »Final round 2013 U.S. Open Golf championship

  • Justin Rose, of England, kisses the trophy after winning the U.S. Open golf tournament at Merion Golf Club, Sunday, June 16, 2013, in Ardmore, Pa. (AP Photo/Julio Cortez)
  • Phil Mickelson reacts as his ball hit from a bunker narrowly misses the hole on an eagle-attempt during the final day of the U.S. Open golf tournament on Sunday, June 16, 2013, at Merion Golf Club in Ardmore, Pa. (AP Photo/The Express-Times, Matt Smith)
  • Tiger Woods tees off on the second hole during the fourth round of the U.S. Open golf tournament at Merion Golf Club, Sunday, June 16, 2013, in Ardmore, Pa. (AP Photo/Gene J. Puskar)
  • Shawn Stefani shows off the ball to the gallery after hitting a hole in one on the 17th hole during the fourth round of the U.S. Open golf tournament at Merion Golf Club, Sunday, June 16, 2013, in Ardmore, Pa. (AP Photo/Julio Cortez)
  • Ian Poulter, of England, hits out of a bunker on the first hole during the fourth round of the U.S. Open golf tournament at Merion Golf Club, Sunday, June 16, 2013, in Ardmore, Pa. (AP Photo/Morry Gash)
  • Tiger Woods reacts to a putt on the ninth green during the fourth round of the U.S. Open golf tournament at Merion Golf Club, Sunday, June 16, 2013, in Ardmore, Pa. (AP Photo/Gene J. Puskar)


Full gallery »Day 3 2013 Bonnaroo Music and Arts Festival

  • Jack Johnson performs on Day 3 of the 2013 Bonnaroo Music and Arts Festival on Saturday, June 15, 2013 in Manchester, Tenn. (Photo by Wade Payne/Invision/AP)
  • Ben Wahamaki of The Lumineers, performs on Day 3 of the 2013 Bonnaroo Music and Arts Festival on Saturday, June 15, 2013 in Manchester, Tenn. (Photo by Wade Payne/Invision/AP)
  • Jeremiah Fraites of The Lumineers, performs on Day 3 of the 2013 Bonnaroo Music and Arts Festival on Saturday, June 15, 2013 in Manchester, Tenn. (Photo by Wade Payne/Invision/AP)
  • Wesley Schultz of The Lumineers, performs on Day 3 of the 2013 Bonnaroo Music and Arts Festival on Saturday, June 15, 2013 in Manchester, Tenn. (Photo by Wade Payne/Invision/AP)
  • Neyla Pekarek of The Lumineers, performs on Day 3 of the 2013 Bonnaroo Music and Arts Festival on Saturday, June 15, 2013 in Manchester, Tenn. (Photo by Wade Payne/Invision/AP)
  • Stelth Ulvang of The Lumineers, performs on Day 3 of the 2013 Bonnaroo Music and Arts Festival on Saturday, June 15, 2013 in Manchester, Tenn. (Photo by Wade Payne/Invision/AP)


Full gallery »AP Photos: Flag Day

  • In this photo provided by the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey, traffic passes under a large American flag that hangs from the superstructure of the George Washington Bridge in New York, Friday, June 14, 2013, in observance of Flag Day. According to the Port Authority, the flag is one of the world's largest free-flying flags. (AP Photo/Port Authority of New York and New Jersey)
  • In this photo provided by the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey, a large American flag waves in the breeze as it hangs from the superstructure of the George Washington Bridge in New York, Friday, June 14, 2013, in observance of Flag Day. According to the Port Authority, the flag is one of the world's largest free-flying flags. (AP Photo/Port Authority of New York and New Jersey)
  • Girl Scout Gracie Cole, 10, appears behind a flag a she raises the American flag during a flagpole dedication ceremony in Panama City, Fla. on Friday, June 14, 2013. (AP Photo/News Herald, Andrew Wardlow)
  • Bill Gilbert, who served in the Air Force and the Navy from 1949-1970, talks to fellow veterans during a Flag Day celebration at the C.B. Stewart West Branch Library honoring the men and woman of Montgomery County who have served in the U.S. armed forces on Friday, June 14, 2013, in Montgomery, Texas. (AP Photo/ The Courier, Jason Fochtman)
  • Nacogdoches, Texas, Rotarian Danny Bay inserts the pole for an American flag in a prepared hole in the ground while installing the Avenue of Flags for Flag Day on Friday, June 14, 2013, at Sunset Cemetery in Nacogdoches, Texas. Flag Day, an official holiday since 1949, commemorates the replacement of British symbology with the first American flag by the Continental Congress on June 14, 1777. (AP Photo/The Daily Sentinel, Andrew D. Brosig) MANDATORY CREDIT
  • The roof of an insurance company proudly shows off the Stars and Stripes on Flag Day, Friday, June 14, 2013, in Lewiston, Maine. Tolman Associates hired an artist to paint the roof in response to the 9/11 terrorist attacks. President Woodrow Wilson established June 14 as Flag Day in 1916. (AP Photo/Robert F. Bukaty)


Full gallery »Newtown Remembrance Event

  • Carlee Soto, front, and Jillian Soto, back, sisters of slain teacher Victoria Soto embrace during a ceremony on the six-month anniversary honoring the 20 children and six adults gunned down at Sandy Hook Elementary School on Dec. 14, 2012 in Newtown, Conn., Friday, June 14, 2013. Newtown held a moment of silence Friday for the victims of the massacre at Sandy Hook Elementary School at a remembrance event that doubled as a call to action on gun control, with the reading of names of thousands of victims of gun violence. (AP Photo/Jessica Hill)
  • Ruth Goodsnyder of Sandy Hook, Conn., reacts during a ceremony on the six-month anniversary honoring the 20 children and six adults gunned down at Sandy Hook Elementary school on Dec. 14 in Newtown, Conn., Friday, June 14, 2013. Newtown held a moment of silence Friday for the victims of the massacre at Sandy Hook Elementary School at a remembrance event that doubled as a call to action on gun control, with the reading of names of thousands of victims of gun violence.  Goodsnyder's granddaughter is student at the elementary school.  (AP Photo/Jessica Hill)
  • People gather during a ceremony on the six-month anniversary honoring the 20 children and six adults gunned down at Sandy Hook Elementary school on Dec. 14, 2012 at Edmond Town Hall in Newtown, Conn., Friday, June 14, 2013. Newtown held a moment of silence Friday for the victims of the massacre at Sandy Hook Elementary School at a remembrance event that doubled as a call to action on gun control, with the reading of names of thousands of victims of gun violence. (AP Photo/Jessica Hill)
  • Carlee Soto, left, and Jillian Soto, sisters of slain teacher Victoria Soto, hold hands during a 26-second moment of silence at Edmond Town Hall honoring the 20 children and six adults gunned down at Sandy Hook Elementary School on Dec. 14, 2012 in Newtown, Conn., Friday, June 14, 2013. Newtown held a moment of silence Friday for the victims of the massacre at Sandy Hook Elementary School at a remembrance event that doubled as a call to action on gun control, with the reading of names of thousands of victims of gun violence. (AP Photo/Jessica Hill)
  • A teddy bear, flowers and a candle are the only items left at the entrance to Sandy Hook Elementary School on the six-month anniversary of the Dec. 14 shooting in Newtown, Conn., Friday, June 14, 2013. Newtown held a moment of silence Friday for the victims of the massacre at Sandy Hook Elementary School at a remembrance event that doubled as a call to action on gun control, with the reading of names of thousands of victims of gun violence. (AP Photo/Jessica Hill)
  • Lauren Brenneman, left, holds her son Isaac Brenneman as friend Valerie Guerin holds her son Stephen Guerin during a ceremony on the six month anniversary honoring the 20 children and six adults gunned down at Sandy Hook Elementary School on Dec. 14,2012, at Edmond Town Hall in Newtown, Conn., Friday, June 14, 2013. Newtown held a moment of silence Friday for the victims of the massacre at Sandy Hook Elementary School at a remembrance event that doubled as a call to action on gun control, with the reading of names of thousands of victims of gun violence. (AP Photo/Jessica Hill)

Newtown held a moment of silence Friday for the victims of the massacre at Sandy Hook Elementary School at a remembrance event.



Full gallery »Deck collapse in Miami

  • A collapsed deck sits in the water Friday, June 14, 2013, after it collapsed at Shuckers Bar and Restaurant, in Miami. The packed outdoor deck behind the popular sports bar partially collapsed during the NBA Finals on Thursday night, sending dozens of patrons into the shallow waters of Biscayne Bay. (AP Photo/J Pat Carter)
  • A deck sits in the water Friday, June 14, 2013, after the outdoor deck collapsed at Shuckers Bar and Restaurant, in Miami, Fla. The packed outdoor deck behind the popular Miami-area sports bar partially collapsed during the NBA Finals on Thursday night, sending dozens of patrons into the shallow waters of Biscayne Bay. (AP Photo/J Pat Carter)
  • Officials begin their inspection of the outdoor deck that collapsed at Shuckers Bar and Restaurant, Friday, June 14, 2013 . The packed outdoor deck behind the popular Miami-area sports bar partially collapsed during the NBA Finals on Thursday night, sending dozens of patrons into the shallow waters of Biscayne Bay. (AP Photo/J Pat Carter)
  • Officials begin their inspection of the outdoor deck that collapsed at Shuckers Bar and Restaurant, Friday, June 14, 2013. The packed outdoor deck behind the popular Miami-area sports bar partially collapsed during the NBA Finals on Thursday night, sending dozens of patrons into the shallow waters of Biscayne Bay. (AP Photo/J Pat Carter)
  • A deck sits in the water after the outdoor deck collapsed at Shuckers Bar and Restaurant, Friday, June 14, 2013, in Miami, Fla. The packed outdoor deck behind the popular Miami-area sports bar partially collapsed during the NBA Finals on Thursday night, sending dozens of patrons into the shallow waters of Biscayne Bay. (AP Photo/J Pat Carter)
  • In this photo provided by WSVN-TV, divers search the water after a deck collapse  at Shuckers Bar & Grill in Miami Thursday night, June 13, 2013.  The deck collapsed during the NBA Finals on Thursday night, sending dozens of patrons into the shallow waters of Biscayne Bay. Three people were critically injured. (AP Photo/WSVN-TV, Tom Tuckwell) MANDATORY CREDIT


Full gallery »Editorial Cartoons: June 14, 2013


NSA leaks, Father's Day and immigration are current events or personalities featured this week in our editorial cartoons gallery. Check out more editorial cartoons at naplesnews.com/cartoons.



Full gallery »Over 7,000 evacuated due to wildfires in Colorado

  • A U.S. Army C-130 makes a slurry drop on a wildfire in the Black Forest area north of Colorado Springs, Colo., on Wednesday, June 12, 2013. As many as 50 homes were destroyed by the fire on Tuesday. (AP Photo/Ed Andrieski)
  • Blackened and charred homes are left along Herring Road in the Black Forest area northeast of Colorado Springs, Colo., on Wednesday, June 12, 2013. The Black Forest Fire northeast of Colorado Springs earlier prompted evacuation orders and pre-evacuation notices to more than 9,000 people and to about 3,500 homes and businesses, sheriff's officials said. The fire has destroyed at least 92 homes. (AP Photo/The Denver Post, Helen H. Richardson)  (AP Photo/The Denver Post, ) MAGS OUT; TV OUT; INTERNET OUT; NO SALES; NEW YORK POST OUT; NEW YORK DAILY NEWS OUT
  • A photographer takes photos of the Black Forest Fire as it burns out of control for a second straight day near Colorado Springs, Colo. on Wednesday, June 12, 2013. Three Colorado wildfires fueled by hot temperatures, gusty winds and thick, bone-dry forests have together burned dozens of homes and led to the evacuation of more than 7,000 residents and nearly 1,000 inmates at medium-security prison. (AP Photo/Bryan Oller)
  • Tom Smith works to remove tree limbs to protect a friend's home from advancing flames Wednesday, June 12, 2013 near Burgess Road and Armonia Ranch Ct. in Black Forest northeast of Colorado Springs, Colo. A pair of U.S. Defense Department cargo planes was mobilized Wednesday to help battle wildfires in Colorado and elsewhere in the West as crews surveyed the damage from a large blaze burning near Colorado Springs that already has destroyed dozens of homes. (AP Photo/The Colorado Springs Gazette, Mark Reis) MAGS OUT
  • The Black Forest Fire burns out of control for a second straight day near Colorado Springs, Colo. on Wednesday, June 12, 2013. An evacuated resident watches a plume rise near his home. The fire has consumed at least 7500-8000 acres. It has destroyed 92 homes and damaged others. The erratic fire has forced the evacuation of thousands of people in the Black Forest and portions of Colorado Springs. (AP Photo/Bryan Oller)
  • Large plumes of smoke rise from a wild land fire in the Black Forest northeast of Colorado Springs, Colo. on Tuesday, June 11, 2013.  Homes have already burned and the wind is expected to continue through the afternoon. (AP Photo/The Denver Post, Aaron Ontiveroz)


Full gallery »Common Threads, Goodland

  • Raissa Kaninda, 10, practices her sewing. Donna and Jim Inglis of Goodland opened their homes to a group of girls Georgia, as part of the Young Designers Sewing Program. Lance Shearer/Eagle Correspondent
  • Donna Inglis helps Kyala Conner, 9, with the fine points of chopping onions. Donna and her husband Jim Inglis of Goodland opened their homes to a group of girls Georgia, as part of the Young Designers Sewing Program. Lance Shearer/Eagle Correspondent
  • Kyala Conner, 9, shows the bathing mitts the girls sewed. Donna and Jim Inglis of Goodland opened their homes to a group of girls Georgia, as part of the Young Designers Sewing Program. Lance Shearer/Eagle Correspondent
  • The girls work at the collection of sewing machines. Donna and Jim Inglis of Goodland opened their homes to a group of girls Georgia, as part of the Young Designers Sewing Program. Lance Shearer/Eagle Correspondent
  • Zakiyaa Lumpkin, 10, and D'Asia Williams, 13, play an electronic game. Donna and Jim Inglis of Goodland opened their homes to a group of girls Georgia, as part of the Young Designers Sewing Program. Lance Shearer/Eagle Correspondent
  • Jemila McIntyre, 10, practices her sewing. Donna and Jim Inglis of Goodland opened their homes to a group of girls Georgia, as part of the Young Designers Sewing Program. Lance Shearer/Eagle Correspondent

The girls traveled a great distance to get some sewing instruction and not just in miles. Five young ladies, with their two chaperones, came down from their homes in Athens, Georgia, to the Goodland home of Donna and James Inglis, as part of the Young Designers Sewing Program. The girls, all black, from the lower end of the socio-economic stratum and considered “at-risk,” came and stayed with the Inglises, spending three days and nights in Goodland, getting intensive instruction not only in sewing, but also cooking, deportment, and even fishing.



Full gallery »Coalition aims to house homeless vets

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Randy Lee Morrison, left, talks with Post Commander, Kevin Boyd, Wednesday, May 29, 2013, at American Legion Post 38 in Fort Myers, Fla. Local and federal agencies have partnered on a 100 day campaign to house homeless veterans. For example, Lee County's American Legion Post 38 is gathering donations to furnish apartments. Thirty-six homeless veterans have been housed as of May 23, according to Kim Hustad, program manager of family self-sufficiency for Lee County’s Department of Human Services.
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Randy Lee Morrison talks about his tough times when he was homeless Wednesday, May 29, 2013, at American Legion Post 38 in Fort Myers, Fla. Local and federal agencies have partnered on a 100 day campaign to house homeless veterans. For example, Lee County's American Legion Post 38 is gathering donations to furnish apartments. Thirty-six homeless veterans have been housed as of May 23, according to Kim Hustad, program manager of family self-sufficiency for Lee County’s Department of Human Services.
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Eugene Leath of Fort Myers  helps in the kitchen Wednesday, May 29, 2013, at American Legion Post 38 in Fort Myers, Fla. Leath has not been employed for 18 months. As part of his program with the American Legion, he has to perform various duties, one of which is community service. Local and federal agencies have partnered on a 100 day campaign to house homeless veterans. For example, Lee County's American Legion Post 38 is gathering donations to furnish apartments. Thirty-six homeless veterans have been housed as of May 23, according to Kim Hustad, program manager of family self-sufficiency for Lee County’s Department of Human Services.
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Eugene Leath talks about his misfortune that has lead to unemployment Wednesday, May 29, 2013, at American Legion Post 38 in Fort Myers, Fla. Local and federal agencies have partnered on a 100 day campaign to house homeless veterans. For example, Lee County's American Legion Post 38 is gathering donations to furnish apartments. Thirty-six homeless veterans have been housed as of May 23, according to Kim Hustad, program manager of family self-sufficiency for Lee County’s Department of Human Services.
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Household items are seen for those in need Wednesday, May 29, 2013, at American Legion Post 38 in Fort Myers, Fla. Local and federal agencies have partnered on a 100 day campaign to house homeless veterans. For example, Lee County's American Legion Post 38 is gathering donations to furnish apartments. Thirty-six homeless veterans have been housed as of May 23, according to Kim Hustad, program manager of family self-sufficiency for Lee County’s Department of Human Services.
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Randy Lee Morrison of Fort Myers packs away some bread Wednesday, May 29, 2013, at American Legion Post 38 in Fort Myers, Fla. Morrison, recently came out of homelessness in Feb. of this year with the help of the American Legion. Local and federal agencies have partnered on a 100 day campaign to house homeless veterans. For example, Lee County's American Legion Post 38 is gathering donations to furnish apartments. Thirty-six homeless veterans have been housed as of May 23, according to Kim Hustad, program manager of family self-sufficiency for Lee County’s Department of Human Services.


Full gallery »Catch of the Day: June 13, 2013

  • Trey Heiser caught this permit 26 miles southwest of Naples with his father, Captain Rick Heiser Father, and his uncle, Rob Heiser.
  • Naples resident Mike Sutton caught this 24-pound permit off of Pine Island.
  • Jimmy Stephens holding a giant porgy that was caught on a jig and squid combo while snapper fishing on an overnight trip.
  • Dana Walker, Dawn Malburg and Ron Malburg made catches all over 40-inches while fishing 25 miles out from Haulover Beach.
  • Jimmy Stephens and Kevin Weber holding some of the days catch from a recent offshore trip on the 'Get Snookerd.' They also landed 12 mahi, 18 mangrove snapper and five red grouper.
  • Beau Middlebrook with a 22-inch redfish he caught while paddle boarding around the Isles of Capri.

The Naples Daily News and naplesnews.com are showcasing fishing photos from throughout the region. Email your photo to news@naplesnews.com to be considered for this feature.



Full gallery »Movie Premiere: "Man of Steel"

  • British actor, Henry Cavill arrives for the European Premiere of 'Man Of Steel', London, Wednesday, June 12, 2013. (Photo by Jonathan Short/Invision/AP)
  • From left, Zach Snyder, Russell Crowe, Amy Adams, Henry Cavill, Michael Shannon and Christopher Nolan pose for photographers at the European Premiere of 'Man Of Steel' in London on Wednesday, June 12, 2013. (Photo by Jon Furniss/Invision/AP)
  • British model, Jacqui Ainsley and British director, Guy Ritchie arrive for the European Premiere of 'Man Of Steel', London, Wednesday, June 12, 2013. (Photo by Jonathan Short/Invision/AP)
  • U.S actress, Amy Adams arrives for the European Premiere of 'Man Of Steel', London, Wednesday, June 12, 2013. (Photo by Jonathan Short/Invision/AP)
  • U.S actor, Michael Shannon arrives for the European Premiere of 'Man Of Steel', London, Wednesday, June 12, 2013. (Photo by Jonathan Short/Invision/AP)
  • Australian actor, Russell Crowe arrives for the European Premiere of 'Man Of Steel', London, Wednesday, June. 12, 2013. (Photo by Jonathan Short/Invision/AP)

The European premiere of "Man Of Steel" was held Wednesday, June 12 in London.



Full gallery »Ohio kidnapping suspect Ariel Castro pleads not guilty

  • Ariel Castro, center, enters the courtroom for his arraignment Wednesday, June 12, 2013, in Cleveland. Castro, accused of holding three women captive in his Cleveland home for about a decade, pleaded not guilty Wednesday to hundreds of charges, including rape and kidnapping. He is charged with kidnapping three women and keeping them _ sometimes restrained in chains _ along with a 6-year-old girl he fathered with one of them.  (AP Photo/Tony Dejak)
  • Ariel Castro, center, stands before a judge with his defense attorney's, Jaye Schlachet, left, and Craig Weintraub during his arraignment Wednesday, June 12, 2013, in Cleveland. A grand jury charged Castro with two counts of aggravated murder related to one act, saying he purposely caused the unlawful termination of one of the women's pregnancies. He also was indicted on 139 counts of rape, 177 counts of kidnapping, seven counts of gross sexual imposition, three counts of felonious assault and one count of possession of criminal tools. Castro pleaded not guilty. (AP Photo/Tony Dejak)
  • Ariel Castro stands before a judge during his arraignment Wednesday, June 12, 2013, in Cleveland.  Castro, 52, is accused of holding three women captive in his Cleveland home for about a decade pleaded not guilty to hundreds of charges, including rape and kidnapping. (AP Photo/Tony Dejak)
  • Ariel Castro stands before a judge during his arraignment Wednesday, June 12, 2013, in Cleveland.  Castro, 52, is accused of holding three women captive in his Cleveland home for about a decade pleaded not guilty to hundreds of charges, including rape and kidnapping.  (AP Photo/Tony Dejak)


Full gallery »Dragon Boat Festival race

  • The helmsman steadily steers his boat during the annual Chinese traditional Dragon Boat Festival races in Taipei, Taiwan, Wednesday, June 12, 2013. Dragon boat races are in remembrance of Chu Yuan, an ancient Chinese scholar-statesman, who drowned in 277 B.C. while denouncing government corruption. (AP Photo/Wally Santana)
  • The winning team tosses the flag during the annual Chinese traditional Dragon Boat Festival races in Taipei, Taiwan, Wednesday, June 12, 2013. Dragon boat races are in remembrance of Chu Yuan, an ancient Chinese scholar-statesman, who drowned in 277 B.C. while denouncing government corruption. (AP Photo/Wally Santana)
  • Two teams paddle down the course during the annual Chinese traditional Dragon Boat Festival races in Taipei, Taiwan, Wednesday, June 12, 2013. Dragon boat races are in remembrance of Chu Yuan, an ancient Chinese scholar-statesman, who drowned in 277 B.C. while denouncing government corruption. (AP Photo/Wally Santana)


Full gallery »Local football players at Willie Taggart Camp

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Joseph Irminger of Gulf Coast High School, practices drills during the Willie Taggart Camp at South Fort Myers High School on Tuesday, June 11, 2013.
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University of South Florida's head coach Willie Taggart leads high school players into a drill during the Willie Taggart Camp at South Fort Myers High School on Tuesday, June 11, 2013.
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Lavanda Warren, left, of Golden Gate High School, gets some pointers from University of South Florida's Assistant Coach Raymond Woodie, right, during the Willie Taggart Camp at South Fort Myers High School on Tuesday, June 11, 2013.
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University of South Florida's head coach Willie Taggart  watches on as high school players practice drills during the Willie Taggart Camp at South Fort Myers High School on Tuesday, June 11, 2013.
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Linebackers are lead by University of South Florida's Assistant Coach Raymond Woodie, center, during the Willie Taggart Camp at South Fort Myers High School on Tuesday, June 11, 2013.
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University of South Florida's head coach Willie Taggart gives high school players a pep talk during the Willie Taggart Camp at South Fort Myers High School on Tuesday, June 11, 2013.



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