Geoff Harris
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Naples actor inspiring others to chase their dreams
From Naples to the big screen, one Collier County man is living out his dream. → Read More
Cape Coral residents switching to high-intensity workouts to boost weight loss goals
Studies show that high-intensity workouts burn more calories than general cardio and weight lifting. High-intensity, or HIIT, workouts are growing in popularity and have proven to help you burn more calories. → Read More
FRLA launches Disaster Relief Fund to help businesses impacted by Hurricane Ian
Independent restaurants and businesses impacted by Hurricane Ian could be eligible for some relief. → Read More
Fishing charters feeling the impacts of Hurricane Ian
It's been more than a month since Hurricane Ian made landfall in Southwest Florida, and although many areas are rebuilding, there is still a ton of debris left in our waterways. → Read More
Crazy Dingo Brewing Company aims to give back
Crazy Dingo Brewing Company is aiming to give back after the community helped with their rebuild. → Read More
Increase in SWFL residents dealing with Survivor's Guilt following Hurricane Ian
Survivor's guilt is becoming more common as we work to recover and rebuild from Hurricane Ian. → Read More
Proper debris removal could keep pests away from SWFL homes
Disposing of your debris properly could help keep pests and other wildlife away from your home. → Read More
Contractors struggling to meet demand of home renovations following Hurricane Ian
Making repairs to your home following Hurricane Ian might take longer than you think. It's been nearly a month since Ian made landfall in Southwest Florida, and as homeowners work to fix their homes, contractors are trying to keep up with demand. → Read More
Researchers concerned about red tide's possible return to SWFL
Researchers are concerned that red tide could be making its way into Southwest Florida. → Read More
Car experts warn buyers about used cars after Hurricane Ian
Car experts want to warn you about buying used cars post-Hurricane Ian. According to Carfax, they believe that prior to Hurricane Ian, there were about 400,000 vehicles on the road with some sort of flood damage in their history. Of those 400,000, more than 33,000 are in the state of Florida. → Read More
Bonita Springs man survives Hurricane Ian in neighbor's home
A Bonita Springs man is lucky to be alive after riding out Hurricane Ian in his neighborhood. → Read More
Hidden fine in Florida could cause problems for drivers with license plate borders
Your license plate border could be illegal in the State of Florida. → Read More
SWFL companies turning to POS systems to increase tipping
More Southwest Florida companies might start adding a tip option instead of raising employee wages. → Read More
Coffee drinkers dealing with a build up of caffeine resistance
Drinking too much coffee could cause you to form some level of caffeine resistance. → Read More
Local restaurants say they plan to follow CDC guidelines during Memorial Day weekend
SOUTHWEST, Fla. - Memorial Day Weekend is upon us, and people are getting ready to head out the door and spend time with family and friends. Restaurants are now open at 50% capacity indoors, but bars are still not allowed to reopen under the current full phase one order. Despite the temptation to open with the increased foot traffic in town, a several local restaurants said they will continue… → Read More
Cape Coral gyms, restaurants prepare to function at 50% capacity with Full Phase One plan
For Thirsty's Restaurant in Cape Coral, the increased dining option will hopefully bring more business in the door. → Read More
Online tool allows people to report businesses not following rules under governor's Phase 1 of reopening Florida
Less than a week into the phase one plan and there's now a new online tool for people to report businesses not following the rules. → Read More
NFL player JJ Watt surprises FGCU student on Zoom call
The group had invited three-time NFL Defensive Players of the Year JJ Watt into their Zoom chat via Twitter. → Read More
Python hunters move post-capture protocol online amid coronavirus pandemic
Since the coronavirus outbreak, weigh-stations have closed. As a result, hunters now have to measure and weigh their pythons online. The pythons are then humanely euthanized before being frozen. → Read More
Google and Apple designing app to track who has coronavirus
According to Apple, the app is being designed in collaboration with the government and public health officials, allowing every user to inform the app if they test positive for COVID-19. → Read More