Suspected illegal aliens face deportation hearings
Friday, May 16, 2008
Following Thursday’s arrest of 25 suspected illegal aliens who were working on the new Lee County jail, deportation hearings will determine how many of the workers will return to their home countries and how many will remain within the United States. Full story »
more Bonita
- South Lee Police Beat: May 17, 2008
- Eden Florida experiencing growing pains
- Ducks, rooster among Estero code complaints
- Horizon Council to Lee County: Entice new businesses with $25 million
- Missing link: Could Collier and Lee bus systems be connected?
- Area freshmen follow law, declare majors
- Judge orders release of convenience store surveillance footage from 2007 fatal robbery
- Jobless rates declined in Collier, Lee in April
- Man chips tooth on bolt in restaurant soup; Outback plans to pay for dental work
- Gas prices continue path to the $4 mark
- Traffic enforcement locations today in Collier, Lee
- Police negating alibis of Sean Taylor murder suspects
- All bets are on for Preakness at Naples-Fort Myers Greyhound Track
- Scientists: Pollution of area groundwater from mines a valid concern
- Bonita middle schoolers building confidence by reading to their younger peers
- Lee school unions freeze salaries, health benefits
- South Lee Police Beat: May 16, 2008
- Lee deputies nab 25 illegal immigrants working on sheriff's building expansion
- Price of gas continues march to $4 level
A decade of drought
Tuesday, May 6, 2008
Dawn spreads across Bonita Beach. Sun rays burst through palm fronds, casting salmon and amber hues on a pile of crumbled sea shells near the tumbling surf. A brown pelican soars over the Gulf of Mexico, pulls its wings close to its body and kamikaze dives on a school of baitfish. Songbird-sized plovers scurry across the beach, running on skinny legs in and out of the frothy surf. Full story »
more Banner
- Montoya cherishes state’s second fastest time
- Challenger ballplayers enjoy fun-filled festival
- A dialogue at the Bonita Legion Club
- Readers reminisced about Bob Mantle
- Thirty years ago this week: Construction stalled on new post office
- Outlook: Keeping batteries charged can be as easy as flipping a switch
- Fish Tales: Heavy seas keep anglers in or near shore
- Hookin' you up: your weekly fishing tip
- Youth sports notes: May 7, 2008
- Lee Little Leaguers battle for Davis Cup
- Football: Estero's Rucker gets taste of NFL at Steelers camp
- Golf leaders: May 3, 2008
- Sports briefs: May 3, 2008
- Golf notes: May 3, 2008
- Minor league notes: May 3, 2008
- College sports notes: May 3, 2008
- Art Studio: Jean Beaver
- High School Sports Notes: May 3, 2008
- Taste of Estero gears up for first year
Montoya cherishes state’s second fastest time
Tuesday, May 6, 2008
Two days after competing in a state track and field final, Erick Montoya was back doing what he does best: winning races.
Montoya — representing the 3D Running Club — won the Tropicool 5K in Naples on Sunday morning. Full story »
Montoya — representing the 3D Running Club — won the Tropicool 5K in Naples on Sunday morning. Full story »
more Bonita Sports
- Challenger ballplayers enjoy fun-filled festival
- Outlook: Keeping batteries charged can be as easy as flipping a switch
- Fish Tales: Heavy seas keep anglers in or near shore
- Hookin' you up: your weekly fishing tip
- Youth sports notes: May 7, 2008
- Lee Little Leaguers battle for Davis Cup
- Football: Estero's Rucker gets taste of NFL at Steelers camp
- Golf leaders: May 3, 2008
- Sports briefs: May 3, 2008
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- Greater Fort Myers Dog Club Show -- 05/17/08 at Lee Civic Center
- Palmetto Ridge High School Touchdown Club Golf Tournament -- 05/17/08 at Heritage Bay Golf & Country Club
- Service Academy Day Seminar -- 05/17/08 at Florida Gulf Coast University
- Bye-Bye Turtle Festival -- 05/17/08 at The Conservancy of Southwest Florida
- Sea Turtle Festival -- 05/17/08 at The Conservancy of Southwest Florida
- Magic Carpet Concert -- 05/17/08 at The Philharmonic Center for the Arts
- Armed Forces Day at Naples Zoo -- 05/17/08 at Naples Zoo at Caribbean Gardens
- National Safe Boating Week – May 17-25th -- 05/17/08 at USCG Auxiliary, Flotilla 93
