Posts by Jacob Ogles
Town of Fort Myers Beach confirms CAV findings can be provided to individual property owners
Property owners who wish to verify whether their address is included in the FEMA Community Assistance Visit (CAV) findings may now submit a request through the Town. Please note that individual property addresses will not be publicly released; however, owners may inquire specifically about their own property. To request this information, contact the Town at…
Read MoreFort Myers Beach’s temporary use permits set to expire in September
The Town of Fort Myers Beach is reminding all residents who are using trailers for a means of living or to operate a business that all Temporary Use Permits expire on September 23, 2025. This expiration date applies to all individuals currently conducting commercial activity from a trailer or using a trailer as a residence within…
Read MoreAmy Hale joins Immokalee Foundation Board of Directors
The Immokalee Foundation announced BMO’s Amy Hale has joined its Board of Directors. Serving in the role of regional president at BMO Wealth Management is just the beginning of Hale’s list of projects and accomplishments. She is also the executive sponsor of the BMO U.S. Women & Wealth Program. Hale recently hosted a financial literacy…
Read MoreCypress Wellness Pharmacy named as 2025 Storytelling Champion
Good Neighbor Pharmacy, a national franchise for independent pharmacies offered through Cencora, has named Cypress Wellness Pharmacy as the 2025 Storytelling Champion. The award, part of Good Neighbor Pharmacy’s Champion Awards program, was recently presented at ThoughtSpot 2025, the group’s annual conference and tradeshow. Cypress Wellness Pharmacy was selected from more than 5,000 independent pharmacies in…
Read MoreGet ready for the 2026 Edison Awards
Nominations open August 1 The buzz is already building! Nominations for the 2026 Edison Awards open August 1 — mark your calendars and start preparing your submissions now. For more information on nominations, click here. Welcome to Our New Steering Committee Members! Carly Chase – Vice President of the Career Business Franchise at U.S. News and…
Read MoreGary Rhodes joins Hahn Loeser & Parks in Fort Myers
Hahn Loeser & Parks is pleased to announce that Gary D. Rhodes Jr. has joined the Fort Myers office as a partner in the firm’s litigation practice area. Rhodes focuses on business, construction and real estate litigation. Rhodes’ experience encompasses breach of contract cases, breach of fiduciary duty, dissolution of partnership, and landlord/tenant issues. He…
Read MoreDel Mar welcomes new general manager and executive chef
The Mediterranean-inspired Del Mar, welcomes Ryan Rohrer as the new general manager and Phil Liesenfeld as the new executive chef. Rohrer, a Columbus, Ohio native, is a graduate of Pennsylvania College of Technology’s culinary arts program. He discovered his passion for the front-of-house role in the restaurant industry working for luxury brands in Boca Raton…
Read MoreJunior Achievement of Southwest Florida celebrates the first graduating class from its pre-apprenticeship program
Junior Achievement of Southwest Florida celebrates the first graduating class from its Pre-Apprenticeship Program. Recognizing the demand for “middle-skill” employees, the non-profit organization created this program to help participants fast-track a career in multiple trade industries by outlining their goals for the future and coordinating the steps necessary to achieve those goals. With 50% of American…
Read MoreAva Tietz joins Pushing the Envelope as as social media coordinator
Pushing the Envelope, Inc., a strategic marketing communication firm based in Fort Myers, announces the addition of Ava Tietz as social media coordinator. As the social media coordinator, Tietz is responsible for producing and publishing social media content for the firm’s clients. Tietz is a senior at Florida Atlantic University in the College of Business,…
Read MoreStock Development ranked among nation’s top home builders by Pro Builder
Stock Development is proud to announce its recognition as one of the top home builders in the United States, earning the No. 61 position on Pro Builder’s 2025 Annual Top 200 Builders list. The ranking, based on 2024 revenue, reflects Stock’s continued commitment to excellence in homebuilding, design and customer satisfaction across its growing portfolio…
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