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Sagewood Institute sets Feb. 21 grand opening for the public

02/03/2019

A group of Naples physicians, led by Dr. Brian Smith and Joaquin Hernandez IMD, has partnered to open Sagewood Institute, a pioneering center for healthy aging, beauty and wellness. Sagewood Institute will bring together expert health professionals from a variety of disciplines to help people look and feel healthy as they age by using cutting-edge…

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Sanibel Captiva Community Bank hires Hoops

01/23/2019

Lynn Hoops has joined Sanibel Captiva Community Bank as a teller at the Periwinkle Way branch on Sanibel Island. She will be responsible for assisting customers with personal and business banking transactions. Hoops relocated to Sanibel Island from St. Louis, Missouri, in 2015. She has prior experience in the marketing, operations, client services and sales…

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Spiro & Associates hires Gubelman as senior art director

01/18/2019

Spiro & Associates Marketing, Advertising, Public Relations and Brand Architecture has welcomed Gail Gubelman back as a Senior Art Director, designing top-tier brands on behalf of Agency clients. This comes after taking a hiatus six years ago to pursue her own design studio out of Cape Coral, which is still serving select clients to this…

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21st Century Oncology hires Powell as COO

01/18/2019

21st Century Oncology has announced that Charlie Powell, CMPE, FACHE joined the company as the Chief Operating Officer on Jan. 1, 2019. A premier cancer care provider, the company welcomes Powell as the newest member of their “One Dream Team.” Powell brings an extensive background in physician practice, ambulatory facility, and hospital leadership experience in health…

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United Way extends grant applications to Feb. 1

01/18/2019

The United Way of Lee, Hendry, Glades, and Okeechobee has announced the deadline for grant applications for funds from the Youth Violence Prevention Project has been extended to February 1, at 5 p.m. (The original deadline was January 18.) Applications should be submitted to the United Way by email toMadison@UnitedWayLee.org. The United Way and the Unitarian Universalist…

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Colgate-Tamblyn joins Fifth Third Bank

01/18/2019

Cary Putrino, Naples city president of Fifth Third Bank and Managing Director of the Bank’s Florida Region, announced that Heidi Colgate-Tamblyn has been named senior vice president, director of Fifth Third Private Bank – Florida.   Colgate-Tamblyn is responsible for managing Wealth Management Advisors and Private Bankers in our SW and SE Florida markets to help…

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United Way, Chapin offer shutdown help for federal employees

01/18/2019

Local federal employees who are affected by the government shutdown and struggling to buy groceries and other necessities can find help from a mobile food pantry on Friday, January 18th from 11:00 to 1:30 p.m. at Southwest Florida International Airport.  The pantry will be at 16000 Chamberlin Parkway, Lot #12.  A second mobile pantry will be…

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Monroe Room receives NASE grant

01/18/2019

The National Association for the Self-Employed (NASE), the nation’s leading advocate and resource for the self-employed and micro-business community, announced today that Port Charlotte, FL-based small business, The Monroe Room has been awarded a $4,000 2018 Growth Grant to help expand business operations.  Last year, NASE awarded $48,000 in grants to small businesses across the country.  The Monroe…

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Gulfshore Playhouse hires Broadway producer Moran

01/18/2019

Gulfshore Playhouse, Naples’ premier professional regional theater, recently named Sandi Moran to its board of directors. The Tony Award-winning producer is a long-time Naples philanthropic leader, theater and arts education enthusiast, and fifth generation Floridian. Moran currently serves as chairman of the board for the Naples Children & Education Foundation, which works to improve the…

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Technology partnership elects Fowler

01/18/2019

The Southwest Florida Regional Technology Partnership (SWFRTP) has elected Wendi Fowler to its board of directors. Fowler has been a leader for more than twenty years in the technology field as past president and owner of The Client Server, Inc., which was recently acquired by ITVantage and where she is the Director of Sales and…

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