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      • Cape Coral
        Students stage walk out at Ida S. Baker High School in Cape Coral to protest ICE
        Sarah Lindenberg
        Weather
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        Andrew Shipley
        Cape Coral
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        Kaitlin Knapp
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        Naples
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        Naples
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        Mahmoud Bennett
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      • Bring back the heat

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        Glades County Excuses Absences

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        North Port/Englewood

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        Naples

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        Mahmoud Bennett
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        Downtown Fort Myers

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        Alex Orenczuk
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        Cape Coral

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        Miyoshi Price
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        Bonita Springs

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      • Local News

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        4 Things To Do

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        Arcadia

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