Fort Myers Beach residents fret over roadwork

Estero Chamber awards business and person of the year

Campaign educates about heat illness during summer months

Same-sex marriage fight over, next up: discrimination

Skull found on Sanibel may come from old cemetery, police say

Fort Myers Beach Coast Guard has new commanding officer

Bonita Springs woman celebrates 105 birthday on Sunday

Naples family gets celebration before Make-A-Wish trip

After 25 years, Quality Life Center fundraises for future ahead

Edison Ford Shoppe has been a gift for estates

Lee, Collier cities ready Fourth of July plans in Southwest Florida

Conservancy receives state grant for expansion

Changes left to local charters in Boy Scout ruling

Naples company next hot brand in sports clothing?

Brothers bring art to local school with Ringling trip

Entech snares top honors at Bonita Chamber event

CROW carries on treating loggerhead turtle despite huge expense

Lee Animal Services has a cat crisis

Community lends a big hand to help find ‘Guinness’ the dog

Fort Myers woman, 79, gets roof in nick of time

As a breaking news intern, I was assigned to write briefs covering traffic fatalities, arrest reports and releases from local law enforcement. I wrote around 3 briefs a day for 11 weeks, but have just included a few below to give the idea of what was covered.

One killed in North Fort Myers motorcycle crash

St. Pete man arrested for moving 48 pounds of marijuana

Deputies investigating attempted Lehigh robbery

Bonita Springs woman finds GPS underneath car

Fort Myers man arrested in attack with metal pipe

Family increases reward for info about man’s murder

I was also responsible for the newspaper’s News Maker profiles for three weeks and interviewed community leaders in Southwest Florida.

Patton aims to provide students with “pathways” in school

President Wilson Bradshaw seeks to keep raising the bar at FGCU

Q&A with Lydia Black, executive director of Alliance for the Arts