FloridaCommerce announces funding for small businesses impacted by Hurricane Debby

FloridaCommerce has approved more than $1.5 million in funding through the Florida Small Business Emergency Bridge Loan Program to small businesses impacted by Hurricane Debby. To date, 42 businesses have been approved to receive these funds to bridge the gap while they wait on other funding, such as insurance, with more applications being approved every…

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Fort Myers Beach officials met with FDOT to discuss bridge project

Town of Fort Myers Beach Mayor Dan Allers, Town Manager Andy Hyatt, and Operations and Compliance Director Frankie Kropacek, met with Florida Department of Transportation (FDOT) staff to discuss the current traffic concerns with the Roadway and Bridge Improvement Project. The project includes making improvements along San Carlos Blvd, from North of Crescent St. to…

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LSI brokers professional office building in Fort Myers

LSI Companies, Inc. brokered a 7,809± square foot lease of a professional office building in Fort Myers. The property was leased by Luks and Santaniello. The property is located at 6810 International Center Blvd., Fort Myers, FL 33912. The landlord was represented by Alexis North, of LSI Companies, and the tenant was represented by Henry Hochfelder…

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LG Commercial acquires Retail Solutions Advisors

LQ Commercial Real Estate and LQ Commercial Property Management jointly announce their acquisition of Retail Solutions Advisors, a Lakeland-based firm known for its retail-centric reach. The portfolio includes community shopping centers with national anchors, outparcels in high-growth corridors, mixed-use developments, redevelopment sites, investment assets, and distinguished property management assignments. Charlie Boscarino, who joins as principal…

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Achieva Credit Union announces management teams for Collier County branches

Achieva Credit Union has named Jaleh Flinders and Kyle Mitchell as branch managers for their two new Collier County branches. Alexander Romero has been named Business Development Manger for both branches. Flinders, will serve as branch manager for Achieva’s Shoppes at Hammock Cove branch located at 4338 Thomasson Dr., just west of Tamiami Trail in…

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New Community Resource Center to open in West Cape Coral

Goodwill Industries of Southwest Florida is opening a new Community Resource Center located inside Goodwill’s newest retail store opening on Monday, Aug. 26.  The CRC will provide free digital skills training, resume building workshops, English as a Second Language, financial literacy, My ACCESS support and more. The CRC will open its doors August 26 directly…

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Southeast Tourism Society selects airshow as award winner

Southeast Tourism Society has named the Florida International Airshow one of the Signature Events of the Southeast for 2024. This year’s Florida International AirShow is November 2-3. 2024 held in Punta Gorda. Signature Events of the Southeast, formerly known as “Top 20 Festival and Event Awards”, was launched as part of the 40th anniversary celebration…

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Business expo to be held on Sept. 28

Mark your calendars for a community event at Babcock Ranch. The Biz @ BR Business Expo, a free-to-attend gathering of local businesses and entrepreneurs, will be held on Sept. 28 at the Babcock Ranch Field House. The event will run from 4 pm to 7 pm and promises an evening filled with vibrant energy, local…

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