BY Katy Hoover Did you know that the Lehigh Acres Municipal Services Improvement District (LAMSID) owns, operates 22 bridges in Lehigh Acres? Yes, it is true. LAMSID’s expansive infrastructure is a crucial element to protecting, serving, and bettering the Lehigh Acres community. Our water management system is crucial in moving water to meet varying conditions […]
BY Elizabeth Pierre-Paul In today’s economy, your credit score is the most important 3-digit number you possess. It plays a vital role when it comes to finances, lending, employment, and even housing approval. Your credit score is also used as a basis to determine insurance rates for your home and automobile. According to Experian, one […]
BY: Mike Welch Did you know that the Lehigh Acres Municipal Services Improvement District owns and has jurisdiction over some 22 bridges throughout our community? Yes, it’s the Lehigh Municipal District that owns them – not Lee County Government. When I bring this up to citizens, they are generally surprised to find out that the […]
Submitted By: Jackie Parker Lee County, FL – Kristian Bush, half of the multi-platinum selling country duo Sugarland, will perform Sept. 22 with the Gulf Coast Symphony as part of the sixth annual Island Hopper Songwriter Fest. Bush, a Grammy-winning singer-songwriter, and the symphony, celebrating its 25th anniversary, will perform on stage at Florida Repertory […]
By: Lauren Whitman, CHC, MBA FORT MYERS, FL – There’s no doubt that connections can be powerful. Connecting to the right people, the right job, the right partner – all very powerful. Did you ever think about the power of connecting your thoughts? Every day we connect thoughts in strings – like this – “I’m […]
By: Dr. Darin Stokke, DC Lifestyles healthcare Group FORT MYERS, FL – Recently I was privileged enough to be one of a handful of healthcare businesses from across the county asked to be interviewed by Kevin Harrington, one of the original Sharks from the hit TV show Shark Tank, about the exciting results we are […]
Submitted By: Heidi Taulman Fort Myers, FL – Trustees of SWFL Children’s Charities, Inc. presented grants totaling $1.79 million to 14 beneficiaries of the 2019 Southwest Florida Wine & Food Fest to enhance pediatric healthcare services and education programs in the Five-county region. A majority of the proceeds were awarded to organizations providing children’s mental […]
Submitted By: Paula Sisk Fort Myers, FL – The show must go on. That’s ingrained in every actor from the time they pick up their very first script. But what happens when an actor gets ill and absolutely cannot go on? That’s when the local and the theater community pulls together to help. Danica Murray, […]
Submitted By: Louise Hawthorne Fort Myers, FL – Employees of Kraft Heinz packed 4,300 meals at a United Way Day Caring for Meals of Hope. The volunteers assembled shelf-stable meals that will help stock local food pantry shelves. Meals of Hope is a United Way Partner Agency. Summer is here so most children aren’t getting […]
Submitted By: Beth Oliver Naples, FL – CHEF, the Culinary & Hospitality Education Foundation of Southwest Florida, Board of Directors announced it has distributed another $65,000 for culinary and hospitality educational scholarships and program support this year, as it did in 2018. Seven deserving students in Southwest Florida were awarded scholarships and grants were distributed […]
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