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Tim Aten Knows: Vet Center, preschool coming to North Naples
Q: Do you know what they are building on Immokalee Road next to Cornerstone Church? – Pete Spagnuolo Jr., Naples. A: Site work began in September for a veterans center and a preschool planned on Immokalee Road lots in front of Cornerstone United Methodist Church, immediately east of Gulf Coast High School in North Naples.
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Herald-Tribune
Venice football makes first ever FHSAA Open Division as an eighth seed
Venice head coach John Peacock has talked to his players all season about Florida's first-ever Open Division, a bracket made up of the top eight teams in Florida, which was approved by the FHSAA in June. "That was our goal to start is to get into the Open Division," Peacock said. "I felt that if we split with Raines and Lakeland that we'd be in." Venice football made the FHSAA's first Open Division , which was announced on Friday, Nov. 6. The Indians are ranked eighth and will have a tough road as it shares a pool with No. 1 St. Thomas Aquinas, No. 4 Chaminade-Madonna and No. 5 seed Lakeland. Venice will start Pool A play at Chamiade-Madonna on Nov. 13 before hosting the top seed Saint Thomas Aquinas on Nov. 20 then traveling to Lakeland, a team the Indians beat on the road earlier this season . Peacock said he's excited to represent Southwest Florida as the elite program moving forward and hopes to provide a good showing against familiar foes. In its previous meeting, Venice beat Lakeland in double-overtime on the road in a 32-25 victory. The Indians lost to Lakeland in two 4S state championship games
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Naples Daily News
Bringing 'joy' to students, parents during high school football season
For today's "What We Do", our weekly touch base with our journalists and asking them questions about what they cover and the content they create, we catch up with photo journalist Andrew West to ask him about one of his favorite photos of 2026, so far. Question: Where and when was this photo taken and time of day? Answer: Friday, Sept. 18. 2026 at about 9 p.m. What were you trying to capture or express? I was trying to capture movement in slow motion of the dance team from Gulf Coast High School performing in the stands during a high school football game between Gulf Coast and Fort Myers. What type of lens/equipment did you use to get this image? This image was shot using a Sony A7iv with a 200-600 mm lens at 600 with an ISO of 200 at f/11 and 1/1.25 second shutter speed. Which is essentially just under one full second Any challenges with lighting, or anything else environmental? Night time shooting always has its challenges. I always look for how light is falling on a subject. When you narrowed it down, what were the factors for this photo we are looking at for making the
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Venice comes up short in bid to reach state finals in Class 6A Girls Volleyball
WINTER HAVEN, Fla. (WWSB) - It was a chance for a little history today in Winter Haven, as the Venice Lady Indians girls volleyball team punched their ticket to the FHSAA Class 6A state semifinals, and were hoping to earn a spot in the championship game on Saturday evening with a victory on Friday morning over Horizon High School.
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gulfcoastnewsnow.com
Estero quarterback Maddox Stewart makes history, breaks 2 Lee County passing records
ESTERO, Fla. — Estero High School quarterback Maddox Stewart has spent his senior season rewriting expectations. On Monday night, he rewrote the Lee County record books. Stewart broke two county passing records during the Wildcats' commanding 63-8 victory over East Lee County on Oct. 26, establishing new marks for both single-season and career touchdown passes.