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FORT MYERS, Fla. (July 30, 2021) – Elite DNA, one of the largest mental health providers in Southwest Florida serving adults, children, individuals, and families who are facing a variety of mental health issues, recently added 36 staff across their 18 offices in Florida in order to manage pre-pandemic patients as well as newly diagnosed…
Seagate Development Group hosted nearly two dozen Lee County leaders and Florida businesspeople during the ceremonial groundbreaking of 40-acre Alico Trade Center. This took place on July 2 at the site of Seagate’s latest business park – Alico Road and Oriole Road in Fort Myers. After introductions and a champagne toast by Seagate’s commercial division, team members from Seagate, Studio+, Quattrone &…
FORT MYERS, Fla. (July 21, 2021) — Seagate Development Group is completing site work and interior finishes for NeoGenomics’ 150,000-square-foot, $60-million global headquarters. It is slated for a third-quarter turnover at 9490 NeoGenomics Way in Fort Myers – just north of Alico Road and a short drive from its current offices in the Gateway area.…
BONITA SPRINGS, Fla. — As the need for personal services for seniors grows across the country, so does the network of franchisees at Oasis Senior Advisors. In the past two months alone, the Bonita Springs, Florida-based company has added six new franchises. These include Carmel, Ind.; Southwest Dallas, Texas; Greenville, S.C.; Dayton, Ohio; Birmingham, Ala.;…
Representative Byron Donalds recently visited The Immokalee Foundation’s new 18-home Career Pathways Learning Lab construction project, where he personally saw the motivated students hard at work building beautiful new homes for their community. Foundation members and students led Donalds and his wife, Erika, around the home construction sites to explore and observe how students are…
Fort Myers, FL – Cypress Cove’s staff scholarship committee recently awarded a total of $52,000 in fall 2021 educational scholarships to 26 employees and dependents of its South Fort Myers Life Plan community. The recent scholar selections bring to 64 the number of employees and their dependents who have been chosen as scholarship recipients. Cypress…
Tallahassee, Fla. – The Florida Department of Economic Opportunity (DEO) announced grant awards totaling more than $92,000 in Southwest Florida communities. Grant funding will be used to improve infrastructure, community redevelopment, and job creation in small and rural communities. Awards include $92,500 through the Community Planning Technical Assistance (CPTA) program. The projects awarded in Southwest Florida…
Fort Myers – Goodwill Industries of Southwest Florida (SWFL), the City of Fort Myers and the STARS Complex are partnering for a “Let’s Get Back to Work” job fair on Tuesday, July 27, 2021 from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. During the event, job seekers are welcome to meet with 20 companies for on-the-spot interviewing,…
(Photo from left to right) Goodwill employee Maria Clements, Goodwill SWFL CEO John Nadeau, Ft Myers Mayor Kevin Anderson, Member of Florida House of Representatives Jenna Persons, District 3 Commissioner Ray Sandelli, blue store manager Kiarra Moore, GW Board member Skip Mitchell, and blue assistant store manager Vicki Rice. Our ribbon cutting event at the new Boutique blue was a huge success. Goodwill Industries…
FORT MYERS, Fla. (July 21, 2021) – The Southwest Regional Manufacturers Association (SRMA) has gathered a powerhouse group of experts to discuss international trade at its upcoming roundtable to be held on Wednesday, July 28 at 8 a.m. This online webinar is part of the organization’s summer event series that provides manufacturers and businesses much needed…