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  • Naples High School Principal Nancy Graham.  David Albers/Staff
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Humberto Bravo shapes a show clip on Pelusa, a 9-year-old toy poodle, while working on a show grooming of the dog at Paradise Pet Salon on Monday, May 20, 2013, in Naples.
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Humberto Bravo shapes a show clip on Pelusa, a 9-year-old toy poodle, while working on a show grooming of the dog at Paradise Pet Salon on Monday, May 20, 2013, in Naples.
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Humberto Bravo shapes a show clip on Pelusa, a 9-year-old toy poodle, while working on a show grooming of the dog at Paradise Pet Salon on Monday, May 20, 2013, in Naples.
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Cookie, Shi-tzu and poodle mix, sports a mohawk after a grooming at Paradise Pet Salon on Monday, May 20, 2013, in Naples.
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Humberto Bravo visits with Cookie, Shi-tzu and poodle mix, while styling a mohawk on the dog at Paradise Pet Salon on Monday, May 20, 2013, in Naples.
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Dog groomer Yoselin Bravo blow dries Pelusa, a toy poodle, after a shampooing and conditioning the dog as part of a show grooming at Paradise Pet Salon on Monday, May 20, 2013, in Naples.
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Dog groomer Yoselin Bravo towel dries Pelusa, a toy poodle, after a shampooing and conditioning the dog as part of a show grooming at Paradise Pet Salon on Monday, May 20, 2013, in Naples.
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Pelusa, a toy poodle, shakes water out of her hair after a shampooing and conditioning as part of a show grooming at Paradise Pet Salon on Monday, May 20, 2013, in Naples.
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A dog waits to be picked up by its owner after a grooming at Paradise Pet Salon on Monday, May 20, 2013, in Naples.
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Dog groomer Yoselin Bravo washes and conditions the hair of Pelusa, a toy poodle, as part of a show grooming at Paradise Pet Salon on Monday, May 20, 2013, in Naples.
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Dog groomer Yoselin Bravo brushes out tangles in the hair of Pelusa, a toy poodle, before shampooing the dog as part of a show grooming at Paradise Pet Salon on Monday, May 20, 2013, in Naples.
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Dog groomer Yoselin Bravo uses a Dremel tool to trim the nails of Pelusa, a toy poodle, as part of a show clip grooming at Paradise Pet Salon on Monday, May 20, 2013, in Naples.
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Dog groomer Yoselin Bravo brushes the teeth of Pelusa, a toy poodle, as part of a show grooming at Paradise Pet Salon on Monday, May 20, 2013, in Naples.
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Pelusa, a 9-year-old toy poodle, sports a show clip grooming at Paradise Pet Salon on Monday, May 20, 2013, in Naples.
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Pelusa, a toy poodle, prepares for show clip grooming at Paradise Pet Salon on Monday, May 20, 2013, in Naples.
  • Greyhounds race down the straightaway at the Naples-Fort Myers Greyhound Track on Friday, April 1, 2011, in Bonita Springs. Legislation currently being considered in Tallahassee would no longer require the Naples-Fort Myers track, along with other tracks around the state, to race greyhounds in order to continue their poker rooms.  David Albers/Staff
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Seacrest Country Day School seniors Rachel Haskins, left, and Zoe Tenreiro navigate the CAT bus system after visiting Physicians Regional Medical Center - Collier Boulevard as part of a scavenger hunt for their Transition to College class on Friday, May 17, 2013, in Naples. Seniors from the school wrapped up an eight-week transition to college program with the scavenger hunt to Edison College and other East Naples locations using public transportation.
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Seacrest Country Day School seniors Claudica Kenol, left, and Harriet Fletcher leave Edison State College on foot after visiting the registrar's office and student bookstore as part of a scavenger hunt for their Transition to College class on Friday, May 17, 2013, in Naples. Seniors from the school wrapped up an eight-week transition to college program with the scavenger hunt to Edison College and other East Naples locations using public transportation.
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Seacrest Country Day School seniors Brooke Mastmeier, Rachel Haskins and Patience Elett, left to right, visit the Edison State College bookstore as part of a scavenger hunt for their Transition to College class on Friday, May 17, 2013, in Naples. Seniors from the school wrapped up an eight-week transition to college program with the scavenger hunt to Edison College and other East Naples locations using public transportation.
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Seacrest Country Day School seniors Rachel Haskins, Brooke Mastmeier and Zoe Tenreiro, left to right, celebrate a scavenger hunt find at the Edison State College bookstore as part of their Transition to College class on Friday, May 17, 2013, in Naples. Seniors from the school wrapped up an eight-week transition to college program with the scavenger hunt to Edison College and other East Naples locations using public transportation.
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Seacrest Country Day School seniors Brooke Mastmeier, left, and Rachel Haskins photograph a random act of kindness they performed at Edison State College as part of a scavenger hunt for their Transition to College class on Friday, May 17, 2013, in Naples. Seniors from the school wrapped up an eight-week transition to college program with the scavenger hunt to Edison College and other East Naples locations using public transportation.
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Random miniature golf items await their new owners during an auction to sell the assets of King Richardâ’s Family Fun Park on Thursday, May 16, 2013, in Naples.
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Garrett Drogue, left, and Jimbo Hail, of Naples, play a NASCAR racing video game during an auction to sell the assets of King Richardâ’s Family Fun Park on Thursday, May 16, 2013, in Naples.
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The gates of King Richard's Family Fun Park sit open during an auction to sell the assets of the closed amusement park on Thursday, May 16, 2013, in Naples.
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A woman examines bounce houses up for sale at an auction to sell the assets of King Richardâ’s Family Fun Park on Thursday, May 16, 2013, in Naples.
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Darin Spieth, an auctioneer with Norton of Michigan auction company, leads an auction to sell the assets of King Richard's Family Fun Park on Thursday, May 16, 2013, in Naples.
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Jim Fry, an employee of Norton of Michigan auction company, draws attention to a dollar coaster during an auction to sell the assets of King Richardâ’s Family Fun Park on Thursday, May 16, 2013, in Naples.
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Darin Spieth, an auctioneer with Norton of Michigan auction company, leads an auction to sell the assets of King Richard's Family Fun Park on Thursday, May 16, 2013, in Naples.
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A lot of trash cans sits prepared for an auction to sell the assets of King Richardâ’s Family Fun Park on Thursday, May 16, 2013, in Naples.
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Darin Spieth, an auctioneer with Norton of Michigan auction company, leads an auction to sell the assets of King Richardâ’s Family Fun Park on Thursday, May 16, 2013, in Naples.
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Three-year-old Jessica Martinez, of Naples, watches as the go-cart she is sitting in is marked sold during an action to sell the assets of King Richard's Family Fun Park on Thursday, May 16, 2013, in Naples.
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A go-cart is marked with a lot number during an auction to sell the assets of King Richardâ’s Family Fun Park on Thursday, May 16, 2013, in Naples.
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Jim Fry, an employee of Norton of Michigan auction company, draws attention to a child's fire engine ride during an auction to sell the assets of King Richardâ’s Family Fun Park on Thursday, May 16, 2013, in Naples.
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Southwest Florida reaction to a record start for Florida's tourism industry. The first quarter of 2013 was the state's best ever for tourism, according to preliminary numbers released Wednesday by Visit Florida.
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 The owner of Sunshine Pharmacy in Naples and his 73-year-old mother were charged today with federal health care fraud. The complaint, unsealed today, says that Del Holmes Parrish, 44, conspired to submit fraudulent claims for several high-cost medications, including antidepressants and an appetite stimulant at 15 times the usual prescribed dosage.
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JetBlue Park pro-am grounds crew members stencil the Florida High School Athletic Association’s baseball finals logo near home plate on Tuesday in preparation for the state high school baseball championships. Starting today, the spring training home of the Boston Red Sox in Fort Myers will host eight days of high school baseball state finals.
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Estero High School pitcher Zeke Pietrz
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Estero High School catcher Jason Moore
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Estero High School pitcher Zeke Peitrz runs a relay drill with his teammates at practice on Tuesday, May 14, 2013, in Estero.
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Estero High School catcher Jason Moore runs a relay drill with his teammates at practice on Tuesday, May 14, 2013, in Estero.
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JetBlue Park pro-am sports stadium manager Pablo Adorno moves a stencil of the Florida High School Athletic Association's baseball finals logo on Tuesday, May 14, 2013, in preparation for the state high school baseball championships.  Starting May 15, the spring training home of the Boston Red Sox in Fort Myers will host eight days of high school baseball state finals.
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A JetBlue Park pro-am grounds crew member stops near the 'Green Monster' replica on Tuesday, May 14, 2013, during preparations for the state high school baseball championships.  Starting May 15, the spring training home of the Boston Red Sox in Fort Myers will host eight days of high school baseball state finals.
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JetBlue Park pro-am grounds crew member Aric Coffee stencils the Florida High School Athletic Association's baseball finals logo near home plate on Tuesday, May 14, 2013, in preparation for the state high school baseball championships.  Starting May 15, the spring training home of the Boston Red Sox in Fort Myers will host eight days of high school baseball state finals.
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JetBlue Park pro-am grounds crew members Flavio Arreola, left, and Aric Coffee stencil the Florida High School Athletic Association's baseball finals logo near home plate on Tuesday, May 14, 2013, in preparation for the state high school baseball championships.  Starting May 15, the spring training home of the Boston Red Sox in Fort Myers will host eight days of high school baseball state finals.
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JetBlue Park pro-am grounds crew members stencil the Florida High School Athletic Association's baseball finals logo near home plate on Tuesday, May 14, 2013, in preparation for the state high school baseball championships.  Starting May 15, the spring training home of the Boston Red Sox in Fort Myers will host eight days of high school baseball state finals.
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A banner is placed along the replica of the 'Green Monster' at JetBlue Park on Tuesday, May 14, 2013, in preparation for the state high school baseball championships.  Starting May 15, the spring training home of the Boston Red Sox in Fort Myers will host eight days of high school baseball state finals.
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JetBlue Park pro-am sports stadium manager Pablo Adorno carries a stencil of the Florida High School Athletic Association's baseball finals logo to the field near home plate on Tuesday, May 14, 2013, in preparation for the state high school baseball championships.  Starting May 15, the spring training home of the Boston Red Sox in Fort Myers will host eight days of high school baseball state finals.
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Estero High School boys baseball head coach Frank Turco, right, works with his pitchers at practice on Tuesday, May 14, 2013, in Estero.
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JetBlue Park pro-am grounds crew members stencil the Florida High School Athletic Association's baseball finals logo near home plate on Tuesday, May 14, 2013, in preparation for the state high school baseball championships.  Starting May 15, the spring training home of the Boston Red Sox in Fort Myers will host eight days of high school baseball state finals.

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