WOW To Do List: Artist Talks, more

Pam Shudes: 4:30 to 5:30 p.m. Tuesday, July 14, at Marco Island Center for the Arts.

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Celebrity Birthdays, July 7-13

I am a pop singer born in England on July 10, 1993.

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Horoscopes, June 7-13

Relating to others can sometimes be difficult for you, Cancer. You tend to see things more deeply and emotionally than others.

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Steve Reynolds says goodbye to Marco Island

There will be a void in many Marco Island gatherings – once Marco Island starts having events again.

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July 6: State reports 57 new COVID-19 cases in Collier

On Monday, Collier's overall positivity rate increased to 13.51%, the highest its been since March 22 when it was 13.64% and the county had 33 cases

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July 6: Florida adds more than 6,300 COVID-19 cases, 47 deaths

The cumulative percentage of people testing positive for COVID-19 in Florida was 9.23% Monday, increasing for the 22nd consecutive day.

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Person infected by ‘brain-eating’ amoeba in Florida

The amoeba enters the body through the nose and travels to the brain.

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How start-and-stop reopenings mess with your head amid COVID-19

Nearly half of states have halted their reopening plans as coronavirus surges. If you feel confused, frustrated and overwhelmed, you're not alone.

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Lee, Collier officials respond to survey on COVID-19 practices

As coronavirus cases skyrocket in Southwest Florida, a survey asked public officials who's been tested and about their safety practices. Only half responded to questions.

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Pharmacist: Chamomile helps arthritis, more

About a million cups of chamomile tea are served every single day!

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Experts warn public be wary of antibody testing for COVID-19

The results are prompting physicians to speculate many are seeking the test for a false sense of security when more research is needed.

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DeSantis vetoes $650K for Marco fire station

A $650,000 appropriation for the construction of Marco Island's main fire station was vetoed by Gov. Ron DeSantis.

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Farhat:  Swimming success with academic undercurrent

He derives as much pleasure from seeing his swimmers develop academically as he does watch them improve in the pool.

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Councilor Roman: I will not run for reelection

Marco Island City Councilor Charlette Roman announced Monday via newsletter she will not run for reelection Nov. 3

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Marco penthouse and lot sell for more than $5M each

COVID-19 did not stop June record-breaking sales on Marco Island as a beachfront lot sold for $5.5 million and a penthouse sold for $5.125 million.

Congrats! Here are all of the 2020 Graduates of Distinction

The Naples Daily News presents the community's 2020 "Graduates of Distinction." One student from each area school was selected by school staff.

Message in a bottle: Connecting from miles apart

In today’s hyper-connected world, multitudinous channels exist for communication and linking up.

Emergencies are routine for organized Naples couple

Timing isn't only critical in the ambulance and in hospital corridor for a Naples paramedic lieutenant and his wife, an emergency room director.

Photos: Beach memorial

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July 4: State reports 180 new COVID-19 cases in Collier

The Florida Department of Health reported 180 new cases of COVID-19 in Collier. County's death roll remains at 85.

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Photos: NeNe’s Kitchen, 2020

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Watts: Hearty is in everything NeNe’s Kitchen does

Our next dining destination is NeNe’s Kitchen, Marco Island.

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3 To Do: Fourth fun! ‘Star Wars’ on the big screen

“The Empire Strikes Back" in the theater, now's your chance.

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Best of June: The top things we ate in SWFL

We continued the “Takeout Edition” of “Watts for Dinner” in June.

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Letters to the Editor, July 3

I am writing a letter to you regarding the story you did on the message in a bottle (June 26)

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Hey Marco Island, looking for a place to eat?

Looking for a place to eat? Read ‘Watts for Dinner’ every Friday in the Marco Eagle.

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WOW To Do List: Daredevil rally, open mic and more

Sarasota’s “King of the High Wire” brings this daredevil-packed outdoor show to Hertz Arena.

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Collier clerk’s office cleaned after employee tests positive for COVID-19

A floor of the Collier administrative building on the county's main campus was disinfected this week after a clerk employee tested positive for COVID-19.

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July 2: State reports 163 new COVID-19 cases, 1 more death in Collier

On Thursday, Collier's overall positivity rate increased to 12.92%, the highest its been since March 22 when it was 13.64% and the county had 33 cases.

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These webcams show beach conditions across Florida

This map shows webcams of beaches across Florida. Use it to look at current conditions.

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Gardening: Summer rains and your yard

Second only to August, July is one of the hottest months with high temperatures averaging 90 degrees and lows averaging 75 degrees.

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Candidate accused of misrepresenting education

State Attorney Amira Fox has asked for a criminal complaint against congressional candidate Casey Askar to be reassigned to another office.

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ICUs at capacity at 3 Southwest Florida hospitals

Overall, the region's hospitals are now at 82% capacity in their adult ICUs, the tracker showed. And the two largest hospital systems roughly doubled COVID-19-related hospitalizations in the past month.

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Fourth of July weekend won’t attract as many visitors to SWFL this weekend

SWFL will see a quieter holiday weekend due to the coronavirus pandemic.

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July 1: State reports 151 new COVID-19 cases, 7 more deaths in Collier

The 151 new COVID-19 cases resulted from a total of 624 tests reported Wednesday by the state for Collier. That's a positivity rate of 24.2%.

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Florida’s layoff registry paints dark picture in SWFL, but it’s brightening

WARN notices show a slice of COVID-19's impact on Southwest Florida's economy.

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Bookworm: ‘Last Flight’ – let the turbulence begin

The best seat in the house. Just one day there is all you'd need to see how the other half lives.

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Collier restricts weekend beach hours, parking starting Friday

Commissioners Tuesday voted 3-2 to close beaches from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. on weekends, including Friday ahead of the Fourth of July holiday.

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June 30: State reports 78 new COVID-19 cases, 3 more deaths in Collier

The 78 new COVID-19 cases resulted from a total of additional 437 tests reported Tuesday by the state for Collier. That's a positivity rate of 17.8%.

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3 To Do: Comedian Philly Plowden; The Edwards Twins

At 7 p.m. Thursday, July 2, at Off The Hook Comedy Club, 2500 Vanderbilt Beach Road, No. 1100, Naples.