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Protect, Shred, and Recycle at MNMW’s Annual FREE Shred Day in January

12/05/2023

Markham Norton Mosteller Wright & Co., P.A. (MNMW) will partner with All Points Mobile Shredding to host its seventh annual FREE Community Shred Day event on Friday, January 26, 2024, from 9 a.m. until noon. A Secure Shred truck, which is part of the All Points Mobile Company, will be on site at the Fort…

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New Director of the Daveler & Kauanui School of Entrepreneurship

12/04/2023

After a national search yielding three highly qualified finalists, I am pleased to announce that Dr. Michael Goldsby has accepted my offer to be the next director of the Daveler & Kauanui School of Entrepreneurship. Dr. Goldsby will join FGCU in January 2024. Dr. Goldsby currently serves as the Chief Entrepreneurship Officer at Ball State University in…

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Horizon Foundation, Horizon Council and Lee County Economic Development Office set to host 2024 Annual Meeting on Feb. 1

12/01/2023

Following another year of business growth and opportunities in Lee County, the Horizon Council, Horizon Foundation and Lee County Economic Development Office will host the 2024 Annual Meeting on Feb. 1. The 2024 Annual Meeting will feature a State of the Economy, recapping the tremendous growth Lee County has seen, such as the beginning of…

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Lee Board of County Commissioners approve contract for Corkscrew Road Widening Phase II

12/01/2023

Fort Myers, FL, – The Lee Board of County Commissioners on Tuesday voted to approve a contract for construction of Corkscrew Road Widening Phase II from Bella Terra Boulevard to Alico Road. Construction will begin in the first quarter of 2024 and the project includes: Widening of an existing two-lane road to four lanes  Drainage…

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Lee Commissioners vote to award state grants to partners for affordable housing

12/01/2023

Fort Myers, FL, – The Lee Board of County Commissioners voted Tuesday to award nearly $5.4 million in State Housing Initiatives Partnership (SHIP) grant agreements to local partners for affordable housing. The grants will provide assistance to 48 very low and 49 low-income households including 53 households that include individuals with special needs. The SHIP…

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BioFlorida Appoints Mark A. Glickman as President & CEO to Continue to Propel Florida’s Life Sciences Community Forward

12/01/2023

WEST PALM BEACH, Fla.,  /PRNewswire/ — BioFlorida, the leading voice of Florida’s life sciences industry, announced that Mark A. Glickman, MBA, will serve as its new President and Chief Executive Officer. Mr. Glickman’s appointment follows Nancy K. Bryan’s announcement of her retirement – after 11 years of service and spearheading significant organizational and industry growth.…

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Michael Corso Honored for His Legacy of Service and Patriotism

11/30/2023

Fort Myers, Florida — Henderson, Franklin, Starnes & Holt, P.A. is pleased to announce that litigation attorney Michael Corso was honored at the virtual 3rd Annual The Florida Patriot event held on Monday, November 27. Bar associations from across the state recognized outstanding members of the Florida legal community who have served or are currently…

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Robert Goltz named new president and CEO of the Greater Fort Myers Chamber of Commerce

11/29/2023

FORT MYERS, Fla. – The Greater Fort Myers Chamber of Commerce has announced Robert Goltz as the organization’s new president and CEO. In this role, Goltz will direct all business, programs, projects and events of the Greater Fort Myers Chamber of Commerce and its Foundation to promote the growth of businesses and the community. “I…

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Quiet Quitters and Loud Laborers : Creating Balance Between the Extremes with Awareness

11/28/2023

Going out on a limb by quoting Lawyer John Cage from the Ally McBeal TV series, I am personally “troubled” by the recent notion of two types of work colleagues: Quiet quitters and loud laborers. Quiet quitters live in pretense, holding back feelings or ideas to avoid conflict or confrontation. Colleagues of quiet quitters are…

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Stevens Construction completes Clive Daniel Home

11/27/2023

Stevens Construction has completed construction of a 48,000 square-foot luxury home furnishings retailer, Clive Daniel Home, announced Joe Cimilluca, special projects division manager. Stevens Construction transformed a vacant grocery and liquor store into a new showroom for Clive Daniel Home, providing a convenient destination for their island clientele. Located at 8650 Gladiolus Dr. #200, the…

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