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The Preserve Welcomes Ryan Keller As Executive Director

The Preserve Welcomes Ryan Keller As Executive Director

FORT MYERS, Fla. (March 25, 2021) —Ryan Keller, NHA, has been named the new Executive Director for The Preserve, a skilled nursing and assisted living community in Fort Myers. Keller is transferring from within the Volunteers of America organization after serving as the Associate Executive Director for Homestead at Anoka in Minnesota since 2012. With his […]

The 2021 Pollen-pocalypse: How To Stay Protected During Allergy Season In Southwest Florida

The 2021 Pollen-pocalypse: How To Stay Protected During Allergy Season In Southwest Florida

By Justin Ceravolo, PharmD, pharmacist at Cypress Pharmacy It’s that time of year again – the sniffling, sneezing and suffering of allergy season caused by the telltale yellow dust that blankets Southwest Florida for months.  With longer and warmer seasons each year, the spring and fall pollen is literally and figuratively growing worse. Right now, […]

Be On HIGH Alert For SCAMMERS

Be On HIGH Alert For SCAMMERS

Scammers always adapt to the ever-changing environment, and we want to remind you to be on high alert for some of the new ways these thieves are working to steal your information. It is important to be vigilant with your personal information year-round; however, with the recent economic stimulus packages and a busy tax season, […]

Half Cent Sales Tax Revenue Benefits Schools And Students

Half Cent Sales Tax Revenue Benefits Schools And Students

It has been two years since the School District of Lee County received its first disbursement from the half cent sales tax voters approved in November 2018.  The check was for $6.3 million.  Since taking effect, the School District has collected more than $163 million. “I can’t thank the community enough for their support,” says […]

LAFCRD Relaunches Youth Fire Cadet Program

LAFCRD Relaunches Youth Fire Cadet Program

The Lehigh Acres Fire Control and Rescue District is relaunching Cadet Post 102, a youth-oriented program focusing on the vocational study of professional firefighting. The program was originally launched in March of 2020, but meetings were halted due to the COVID-19 pandemic. With safety precautions in place, the advisors are looking forward to welcoming cadets […]

Royal Palm Coast Realtor Association Hires Angela Foster As Director Of Professional Development

Royal Palm Coast Realtor Association Hires Angela Foster As Director Of Professional Development

FORT MYERS, Fla. (March 23, 2021) – The Royal Palm Coast Realtor Association (RPCRA) has announced the hiring of Angela Foster as director of professional development. Foster brings more than 20 years of experience to her director role, where she will be responsible for creating and managing RPCRA’s professional development offerings that empower Realtor members to […]

Top Domestic Destinations For Summer 2021

Top Domestic Destinations For Summer 2021

By Stephen Myers COVID-19 thwarted summer vacation plans last year, but the 2021 summer travel season is poised for a significant rebound. Although tourist attractions and theme parks have reopened across much of the country, many leisure travelers are still avoiding crowded spaces. It is impossible to social distance in vacation hot-spots like Times Square […]

Sullivan State Farm Agencies Connect With Customers Virtually

Sullivan State Farm Agencies Connect With Customers Virtually

Cape Coral agents introduce “Good Neighbor Connect” virtual meeting tool CAPE CORAL, Fla. (Mar. 23, 2021) – To ensure the safety of both their clients and their teams, Cape Coral State Farm Agents Mike and Dawn Sullivan are now able to consult with clients virtually using the “Good Neighbor Connect” virtual meeting tool. Good Neighbor Connect […]

13th Annual BUG Chase 5K Run Raises Money For Local Children

13th Annual BUG Chase 5K Run Raises Money For Local Children

FORT MYERS, Fla. (Mar. 23, 2021) – The Fort Myers Metro-McGregor Kiwanis held the 13th annual BUG Chase 5K run as a virtual format for their 2021 fundraiser raising over $7,500. The race benefited the Fort Myers-Metro Kiwanis Club’s BUG (Bring Up Grades) program and other local club sponsored youth service projects. There were over 100 registered individuals who participated from […]

Better Together Launches New Website With Resources For Families, Employers And Community Partners

Better Together Launches New Website With Resources For Families, Employers And Community Partners

NAPLES, Fla. (March 23, 2021) – ​Better Together, a voluntary, community-driven alternative to foster care, has launched a redesigned website designed to offer an improved user experience while raising awareness of the organization’s mission and its two programs – Better Families and Better Jobs.  The Better Together website serves as a referral source for families […]

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