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      • Cape Coral
        Local experts say Cape Coral housing market experiencing correction, not crisis
        Bella Line
        Weather
        FORECAST: Hot afternoon on the way, rain chances increase later this week
        Trent Aric
        Naples
        Memorial approved for 14-year-old killed in North Naples e-bike crash
        Mahmoud Bennett
        Naples
        Controversial project on Immokalee Road advances with reduced affordable housing
        Mahmoud Bennett
        Sanibel
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        Anvar Ruziev
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        Austin Schargorodski
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