ECHO, a leading non-profit advocate for sustainable agriculture and food security across the globe, unveiled its five-year strategic framework, ‘Fully Forward Together,’ to ensure alignment and effectiveness for its initiatives. Five goals to defeat hunger and improve lives are at the center of the plan: Strengthen and grow the ECHO network. Increase the network’s capacity […]
Stevens Construction, Inc. has been awarded the construction management service of a new 5,200-square-foot building for Kari Mann Dental Studio, located at 3111 Del Prado Blvd. in Cape Coral, announced Daniel F. Adams Jr., executive vice president/partner. Kari Mann Dental Studio provides comprehensive family and cosmetic dentistry as well as advanced dental implants. Combined with
Herc Rentals celebrated its continued expansion in Southwest Florida with a ribbon-cutting ceremony for the equipment rental company’s third location in the region. Held June 20, the celebration attracted members of the Horizon Foundation, Horizon Council, Lee County Economic Development Office, government officials and local business leaders. The new location, at 5600 Enterprise Parkway in
The Greater Fort Myers Chamber of Commerce will host its monthly luncheon from 11:30 a.m. to 1:15 p.m. on Tuesday, July 9, sharing updates on licensure regulations and how they impact local businesses and professionals. During the luncheon, attendees will hear from Melanie Griffin, Esq., secretary of the Florida Department of Business and Professional Regulation,
The deadline to submit applications for the Industry Appreciation Awards is fast approaching. Friday, July 5 is the final day applications will be accepted for the awards program. This is the 32nd year of the Industry Appreciation Awards, which recognize Lee County’s top businesses and their leaders that drive the local economy, employ the workforce
FORT MYERS, Fla. (July 1, 2024) – The Children’s Advocacy Center of SWFL (CAC) welcomes Kaleigh Lawrence as its Chief Development Officer. In this role, Lawrence will spearhead fundraising efforts and nurture relationships to advance the center’s mission of protecting and advocating for children. She will use her experience to build and enhance community relationships,
Summer break is in full swing, but a mobile health clinic that brings essential medical care to those in need across Lee County is again participating in a pair of back-to-school backpack giveaways featuring free school physicals for local students. From now through Friday, July 19, Premier Mobile Health Services is collecting donations of backpacks,
When it comes to employee satisfaction, Family Integrative Medicine is among the Orlando Business Journal’s 2024 Best Places to Work in Central Florida. The Orlando-based practice with locations in Altamonte Springs, Baldwin Park, DeLand, Melbourne and South Orlando is among 81 finalists for the honor, joining some of the region’s most prominent employers in health
SalusCare is coordinating with community partners, including Lee County EMS and Family Health Centers, to link overdose patients to treatment, including detoxification and Medication-Assisted Treatment (MAT). The program, funded by grants from the state’s Opioid Settlement Agreement, is administered by the Central Florida Behavioral Health Network in partnership with the state’s Department of Health, Department
Rooms are filling fast for the ultimate Independence Day celebration at Margaritaville Beach Resort Fort Myers Beach. The resort is offering convenient and exclusive access to live entertainment, a Pre-Parade Pop-Up Bar and a firework viewing cookout, just steps away from Fort Myers Beach’s first Fourth of July celebration since Hurricane Ian. Margaritaville Beach Resort’s
