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Community Picnic Planned for July 4th

indThe Ave Maria Oratory council of the Knights of Columbus is sponsoring a community 4th of July celebration from noon to 4 p.m. at the water park.

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Swim Team Begins Practicing

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More than 30 young swimmers from the town of Ave Maria are participating in the local Swim Florida program.

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Jackson Labs Might Have Charter High School as Neighbor

Edison State College is said to be considering building a charter high school next to the Jackson Laboratory facility, if the research institution is constructed near Ave Maria.
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Collier Commssioners Hear from Jackson Labs Opponents

Many opponents, including 50 from the Arthrex company, attended the commissioners' meeting Tuesday, voicing concerns about the amount of money required to lure the Jackson Laboratory to a site near Ave Maria. Naples Daily News coverage includes a story on the opposition at the meeting, an editorial, and a story on Arthrex considering building a new site outside Collier County.

Next Few Months Critical for Jackson Labs Project

A number of uncertainties hang over the plan to build a genetics research facility near Ave Maria, including how or if Collier County can come up with the $130 million it will need to contribute.  Funding from the state of Florida also is questionable.

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