Photos by TARA E. McLAUGHLIN

  • Rudi’s European Cuisine, 10711 U.S. 41 N., North Naples, opened and closed in 2010.
  • Lee County took back recycling bins from Villages of Bonita condominiums with no plans yet to replace them after residents complained that their new bins were too big.
  • Don Beaton, left, and Hank Steil talk outside Steil's Villages of Bonita home. His one-car garage is too small for the new 64-gallon recycling bin delivered to Bonita Springs and South Fort Myers residents.
  • Lee County took back recycling bins from Villages of Bonita condominiums with no plans yet to replace them after residents complained that their new bins were too big.
  • Lee County took back recycling bins from Villages of Bonita condominiums with no plans yet to replace them after residents complained that their new bins were too big.
  • Lee County took back recycling bins from Villages of Bonita condominiums with no plans yet to replace them after residents complained that their new bins were too big.
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After swiping a passenger's hands for traces of explosives, transportation security officer Debra Schlussler inserts the cotton disk into an Explosive Trace Detection machine. Thousands of passengers are selected at random and tested every day at Southwest Florida International Airport.
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Transportation security officer Debra Schlussler wipes Patricia Djordjevic's palms with a cotton disk that will pick up any traces of explosive materials. Thousands of passengers are selected at random and tested every day at Southwest Florida International Airport.
  • Lead guitar and backup vocalist Donavon Christenson wowed the crowd with his skills Thursday May 7 playing with blues singer Lisa George. Local patrons Carol and Robert Brewer brought their friends from Maryland, Nancy and Dick Lohr, to check out the new location. 'We came with some trepidation,' Carol Brewer said. 'I liked the ambiance in the old place. But they brought ambiance with them.'  The Bayshore Coffee House, formerly called the Bayshore Coffee Co., moved into the Palm Tree Plaza at 2727 Bayshore Drive, one mile away from the previous location from which they'd been evicted weeks before. Tara McLaughlin/Staff
  • Local patron Carol Brewer brought her friends from Maryland, Nancy and Dick Lohr, to check out the new Bayshore Coffee House location Thursday May 7. 'We came with some trepidation,' Brewer said. 'I liked the ambiance in the old place. But they brought ambiance with them.' The Bayshore Coffee House, formerly called the Bayshore Coffee Co., moved into the Palm Tree Plaza at 2727 Bayshore Drive, one mile away from the previous location from which they'd been evicted weeks before. Tara McLaughlin/Staff
  • Customers sipped wine in the entertainment area of the new Bayshore Coffee House Thursday May 7 as singer Lisa George and her backup band filled the room with rich blues sounds. Bayshore features more than a dozen varieties of wines from all over the world.The Bayshore Coffee House, formerly called the Bayshore Coffee Co., moved into the Palm Tree Plaza at 2727 Bayshore Drive, one mile away from the previous location from which they'd been evicted weeks before. Tara McLaughlin/Staff
  • Lead guitar and backup vocalist Donavon Christenson wowed the crowd with his skills Thursday May 7 playing with blues singer Lisa George. Local patrons Carol and Robert Brewer brought their friends from Maryland, Nancy and Dick Lohr, to check out the new location. 'We came with some trepidation,' Carol Brewer said. 'I liked the ambiance in the old place. But they brought ambiance with them.'  The Bayshore Coffee House, formerly called the Bayshore Coffee Co., moved into the Palm Tree Plaza at 2727 Bayshore Drive, one mile away from the previous location from which they'd been evicted weeks before. Tara McLaughlin/Staff

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