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Latest Collier County MPO News

09/22/2023

At the September 8th Collier MPO Board meeting, the Board approved a resolution and letter supporting the Priority Trail Corridor Designation for the Collier to Polk Regional Trail System, and a resolution accepting FDOT’s final report on the Marco Island Loop Trail Feasibility Study and Conceptual Design which directs staff to take the necessary steps…

Registration now open for Industry Appreciation Awards 2023

09/22/2023

Registration is now open for Lee County’s 30th annual Industry Appreciation Awards 2023 and will close on Oct. 20. The 30th anniversary luncheon will be held on Oct. 27 at the Caloosa Sound Convention Center. Hosted by the Horizon Council, Horizon Foundation and Lee County Economic Development, the awards will recognize 21 companies as finalists.…

Governor Ron DeSantis Reappoints Hill to Big Cypress Basin Board

09/22/2023

Andrew Hill Investment Advisors, Inc., a boutique investment advisory firm with more than $150 million in assets under management, announced that President and Co-Founder Andrew “Andy” Hill has been reappointed by Florida Governor Ron DeSantis to serve another three-year term on the Big Cypress Basin Board. The Big Cypress Basin is one of two major…

2023’s Best Cities for Hispanic Entrepreneurs

09/21/2023

With National Hispanic Heritage Month running to Oct. 15, and one in four new businesses being Hispanic-owned, the personal-finance website WalletHub released its report on 2023’s Best Cities for Hispanic Entrepreneurs, as well as expert commentary. To help Hispanic entrepreneurs find the most fertile ground for their enterprises, WalletHub compared more than 180 U.S. cities across…

GMA Architects & Planners completes construction at Fruitville Commons

09/21/2023

Construction has been completed for the last two shell buildings at Fruitville Commons designed by GMA Architects & Planners for Stock Development. Located east of I-75 at Fruitville Road in Sarasota, the two buildings round out the commercial frontage blocks at Fruitville Commons, which is a development consisting of luxury apartments, retail stores, restaurants and…

Local EXIT Realty Affiliated Offices Welcome New Team Members

09/20/2023

Fort Myers, FL (Grassroots Newswire)  – EXIT Select Realty is pleased to announce that Sandra Foreman and Zeke Garcia have joined its growing team of dedicated real estate sales professionals. EXIT Select Realty, located at 12530 World Plaza Ln Suite 1, Fort Myers, Florida is a proud member of EXIT Southeast’s rapidly expanding network of…

Sunlight Home Appoints New CEO E.B. Yarnell

09/19/2023

Sunlight Home, a distinguished residential maternity home recognized for providing a secure and nurturing family environment for expectant mothers and teenagers, is thrilled to introduce E.B. Yarnell as its newly appointed Chief Executive Officer. In her role as CEO, E.B. will collaborate closely with the board of directors, spearheading the ongoing fulfillment of the organization’s…

John R. Wood Christie’s International Real Estate acquires new Cape Coral office

09/19/2023

Cape Coral, Fla. — John R. Wood Christie’s International Real Estate, Southwest Florida’s leading real estate brokerage, today announced the acquisition of a new office building at 4017 Del Prado Blvd. South. “In addition to almost tripling the size of our previous space, the new waterfront office ensures excellent visibility and contributes to our local…

Lee Commissioners confirm design direction for Cape Coral bridge replacement

09/19/2023

Fort Myers, FL – The Lee Board of County Commissioners voted Tuesday to confirm the consensus direction reached at a Board workshop earlier this month to advance the Alternate 1 design of the Cape Coral Bridge Replacement Project and incorporate a pedestrian bridge. The Lee Board of County Commissioners is committed to planning for growth…

LSI Companies, Inc. Brokers an 86± Acre Heritage Farm and 6,231± Sq. Ft. Farm-to-Table Restaurant in Fort Myers, FL

09/18/2023

Fort Myers, FL  – LSI Companies, Inc. brokered an 86± acre heritage farm and a 6,231± sq. ft. farm-to-table restaurant in Fort Myers, FL, for $3,319,000. The property was acquired by Two Point Zero, LLC, from 19870 Woodbridge, LLC. The property is located at 8250 Nalle Grade Road, North Fort Myers, FL, 33917. The deal…