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Immokalee pioneer for girls' empowerment to receive posthumous award

Naples Daily News 11 Feb 2026
Pace Center for Girls, Collier at Immokalee announces that it will award their annual Pacesetter award to the family of Pat Barton in memoriam at the annual Believing in Girls Empowerment Luncheon on Feb.
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Frigid cold keeps shelters open in Naples and Immokalee until Feb. 10

Naples Daily News 02 Feb 2026
St. Matthew’s House is keeping its emergency shelters open until at least Feb. 10 because of the ongoing frigid temperatures in Collier County. St ... 2 to 52 degrees until Feb ... in East NaplesImmokalee Friendship Lodge, 602 W Main St., 34142 in Immokalee ... St.
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Collier County sees record cold; Immokalee station likely sets low

Naples Daily News 02 Feb 2026
It sure felt like the recent cold snap was one for the record books, but was it?. Sort of. Not for the flat-out lowest Feb ... What's that? ... In 1980, the lowest Feb ... "So 51 degrees Feb ... In Immokalee, an automated Immokalee station showed a low of 28 on Feb. 2.
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Immokalee's D'Ernest Johnson's winding NFL journey leads to Super Bowl

Naples Daily News 02 Feb 2026
The 2014 Immokalee High School graduate started the 2025 season on the Baltimore Ravens' practice squad before being cut in September and picked up by Arizona ... Edgerrin James (Immokalee), Arizona Cardinals, 2009.
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Next SWFL cold spell here; shelters open in Naples and Immokalee

Naples Daily News 26 Jan 2026
St. Matthew’s House is opening its emergency shelters for the dangerous cold spell hitting this week. The shelters in East Naples and Immokalee opened Jan. 26 and will stay open at least until Feb. 2 ... St ... Main St., in Immokalee ... St ...
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Film shows Florida farmworkers facing rising heat and few protections

The Miami Herald 25 Jan 2026
The film shows farmworkers picking crops and describing their experiences after struggling to breathe under the intense sun in Florida ... .
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Hertz, Immokalee Foundation join for hands-on student program

Naples Daily News 21 Jan 2026
Hertz is partnering with the Immokalee Foundation and Immokalee Technical College to provide hands-on training, certifications, and career pathways for automotive students.
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Aldi store is coming to Immokalee to fill void in grocery stores

News-Press - Fort Myers 16 Jan 2026
Aldi is coming to Immokalee and could be arriving sooner than previously anticipated, according to a Collier County official ... The closing of Winn-Dixie in October left thousands of Immokalee residents with no nearby chain grocery store.
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Homeless shelters open in Naples, Immokalee and Fort Myers

Naples Daily News 15 Jan 2026
St. Matthew’s House, the nonprofit homeless organization in Collier County, will open its two shelters tonight, Jan. 15, in Naples and Immokalee for the homeless on an emergency basis so they can get out of the cold ... in Fort Myers ... “St ... St ... in Immokalee.
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Island Boys rapper arrested for drugs on New Year's Eve in Immokalee

News-Press - Fort Myers 05 Jan 2026
... stop at a crosswalk before turning onto a major roadway, which prompted the traffic stop near State Road 29 and Kaicasa Lane in Immokalee ... Venegas and Dubois were booked into the Immokalee Jail Center.
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Immokalee Foundation receives 'transformational' gift of nearly $3.48 million

News-Press - Fort Myers 02 Jan 2026
The Immokalee Foundation recently received a "transformational" gift in support of its career-readiness programs ... For more than 34 years, the foundation has worked to develop the next generation of leaders in Immokalee through workforce development.
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Immokalee's Marshon Jackson becomes seventh Indian to win Broxson Trophy

News-Press - Fort Myers 29 Dec 2025
"Numbers don't lie, right?" Immokalee coach James Delgado said ... She was a phenomenal athlete at Immokalee ... Marshon Jackson, Immokalee ... Charles Toombs, Immokalee ... Fred Green, Immokalee ... Jackson, Immokalee ... Tshumbi Johnson, Immokalee ... Brian Rolle, Immokalee.
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Florida filmmakers take ‘human-centric’ approach in documentary on workers’ fight for heat protections

Orlando Weekly 16 Dec 2025
" data-image-caption=". Six Eye Films, based out of West Palm Beach, presents the documentary, “Without Shade, Without Rest” (2025) ... .
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Immokalee's main medical clinic gets major facelift, but more to come

News-Press - Fort Myers 08 Dec 2025
Healthcare Network has completed the first phase of renovations to its Immokalee clinic that first opened decades ago ... Fether Medical Center in Immokalee for quite some time ... Immokalee, Florida resident describes temperature of town after ICE raid.
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Immokalee teen killed after car overturns, hits light pole

News-Press - Fort Myers 27 Nov 2025
A 17-year-old Immokalee girl died Nov ... The Immokalee teen was driving a 2008 Ford west on Vanderbilt Beach in the inside lane and approaching the intersection of Islandwalk ... The Immokalee teen drove ...
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