Sarah Mankowitz
- Indexed articles, last 90 days
- 13
- Latest publication
- Sep 24, 2026
- Outlet visibility, for WBBH
- Top 100K sites
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- Jul 6, 2026
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Feeling the bite of no-see-ums? Check out how they've gotten worse and how to protect yourself (opens the original)
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Tiny biting insects known as no-see-ums are thriving on Florida’s Gulf Coast, with their bites causing discomfort. These insects, part of a group of flies called biting midges, are especially active during humid times of the day when there is little wind, according to Chris Lechowicz, wildlife and habitat management director at the Sanibel-Captiva Conservation Foundation (SCCF). "They feed on our blood. They actually land on us, and they start to bite and ingest blood," Lechowicz said. Sanibel r
Can artificial intelligence replace your handyman? (opens the original)
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Bernie and Brenda Gerold of Naples have been exploring ways to enhance their home, recently turning to artificial intelligence for help with their do-it-yourself projects. The couple found AI to be a useful guide in some cases. "AI told me exactly how to do it," Bernie said. However, they quickly discovered the limitations of relying on technology for home improvement. Their experience highlighted the risks of working beyond their skill set. "Now we have three holes in the wall that we have to f
Check out how Cape Coral is using thermoplastics to save you money (opens the original)
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Crews in Cape Coral are using thermoplastics instead of traditional paint for road markings, providing longer-lasting and more reflective surfaces for drivers. “Typically, 50 to 100 feet away from the intersection is where you'll find the thermoplastic,” said Bobby McGrath, crew coordinator for the City of Cape Coral’s paint crew. Thermoplastics are used for crosswalks, turn arrows and stop bars, and McGrath explained that drivers will notice the difference when approaching intersections. Instal
Collier County expanding lifeguard program to improve safety along the Gulf Coast (opens the original)
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Gulf Coast beaches are known for their soft sand, crashing waves, and rows of umbrellas, but lifeguards have been a rare sight – until now. Vanderbilt Beach has introduced lifeguards, becoming the first beach south of Sarasota to offer this service. “The moment they hear that the need for service, they can respond immediately,” said Tony Camps, assistant chief of special operations for North Collier Fire Rescue. The lifeguards undergo extensive training, starting in the pool. “We start with just
NICU camera system helps parents stay connected with babies at Golisano Children's Hospital (opens the original)
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At Golisano Children's Hospital, baby JJ is wiggling, yawning, and smiling, but behind his cheerful demeanor is a four-month stay in the neonatal intensive care unit (NICU). "I went into labor when I was 22 weeks," said Monica Sanchez-Alcala, JJ's mother. Born at just one pound and two ounces, JJ faced significant challenges from the start. "He was intubated for about a month. And, once they extubated him, he was on a bubble CPAP. So just kind of dealing with that. His frustrations, too, of havi
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