Ft. Myers, Naples, Port Charlotte – Goodwill Industries of Southwest Florida is looking for people with a positive attitude and willingness to put in a good day’s worth of work. The non-profit is planning to add more than 100 positions in the next 100 days, including: Retail Supervisors Sales Associates Processors Donation Door Attendants Donation Door Leads […]
Day: March 22, 2021
Emmanuel Academies Offering College Scholarships For Fall 2021
(Naples FL – February 3, 2021) Emmanuel Academies, a local non-profit organization, is offering college scholarships for Fall 2021. Their new campaign, Raising Up Leaders for Tomorrow, was launched in January and is dedicated to helping students receive a Bachelor’s or Master’s Degree for a fraction of the normal cost or at no cost at all through their […]
SH Modern Art Launches Location In Southwest Florida Partnering With Veggies To Table To Raise Funds For Hungry School Children
Fort Myers, Florida, [January 18, 2021]- With affiliations in Boston, New Orleans and San Francisco, SH Modern Art has now launched in Fort Myers Florida. Bringing over 30 years of experience in the art industry, SH Modern services include art advisory and consultation, artistrepresentation and buying and selling artwork. In the months of December and […]
HF Scientific Opens State-Of-The-Art, Global Headquarters For Design, Manufacturing And Distribution Of Water Quality Monitoring Instrumentation
HF scientific, a Watts brand and a leading global producer of locally made instrumentation, test kits and chemical reagents used for monitoring water quality, has opened its new state-of-the-art headquarters in Fort Myers, Florida. Located at 16260 Airport Drive, Suite 140, HF scientific’s new design, manufacturing and distribution facility is nearly 35,000 square feet, three […]
2021 Culinary CHEF Showdown – Who Won?
CHEF, the Culinary & Hospitality Education Foundation of Southwest Florida, filmed the 2021 CHEF Showdown competition on Monday, February 1, 2021, in front of a live studio audience limited to just 20 VIP guests due to social-distancing guidelines. The Workshop demonstration kitchen at Luminary Hotel and Co. was the perfect setting for a cross-county duel […]
Finalists Named For 2021 Industry Appreciation Awards
Horizon Council, Horizon Foundation and Lee County Economic Development to honor businesses FORT MYERS, Fla. (Feb. 8, 2021) – Superior quality, strong ethics and resiliency are at the heart of what makes this year’s Industry Appreciation Awards (IAA) unlike any other year. Twenty-one of Southwest Florida’s top companies have made the list of finalists for the event […]
Lee BIA Builders Care Honors Outstanding Volunteers, Partners
Mandi Wray and Dan Beiter present the Volunteer of the Year award to Dan Pickard (center). FORT MYERS, Fla. (Feb. 5, 2021) – Lee BIA Builders Care, the nonprofit charitable arm of the Lee Building Industry Association (BIA), recently presented its annual awards that honored community partners and volunteers for their commitment to Lee County […]
FSW History Professor Receives National Grant For “Lynching in LaBelle” Project
FEBRUARY 4, 2021 – LABELLE, FLA – Florida SouthWestern State College (FSW) history professor Brandon Jett was recently awarded a $4,500 grant from the American Society for Legal History (ASLH) for his digital history project “Lynching in LaBelle.” In 1926, Henry Patterson, a Black man who was working on road construction in LaBelle, was wrongfully accused […]
The Alliance For The Arts Announces Molly Deckart As New Executive Director
Deckart joins the Alliance with over 15 years in the nonprofit arts sector FORT MYERS, FL (Feb. 4, 2021) – The Alliance for the Arts is thrilled to announce the selection of Molly Deckart as the organization’s Executive Director. “Since our search process began, the board sought candidates who shared our vision for the future of […]
Pine Ridge RV & Boat Storage Now Open In Fort Myers
FORT MYERS, Fla. (Feb. 3, 2021) – Pine Ridge RV & Boat Storage is now open in Fort Myers, offering larger storage bays, enhanced security features and onsite amenities. Southwest Florida’s newest storage facility contains 127 universal rental units for RVs and boats in 30-, 40-, 50- and 70-foot storage bays that can accommodate large […]