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Safeguards Against Identity Theft

September 3, 2024

By: Stacy Wexler | Fort Myers Computers Although Identity Theft can happen to anyone, regardless of age or financial status,...

Be A Lubber, Not A Fighter! The Eastern Lubber Grasshopper

July 8, 2024

By: Kara Tyler-Julian If you’ve spent time in the natural areas of Florida, chances are you have encountered a large,...

Making the Most of New AI

July 8, 2024

By: Trey English An age of Artificial Intelligence (AI) has arrived, brought on by a recent invention called the Large...

A Call To “Action”

October 4, 2023

By: Alex Moffett My daughter has a saying that always makes me laugh, “Don’t talk about it, be about it.”...

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Is AI Coming For Your Job?

July 9, 2023

By: Terri Lewis IS AI COMING FOR YOUR JOB? If that concerns you, ask yourself: can you do without it? Do you scan Facebook or Instagram postings, use Google for a recipe, or ask Siri to make a phone call while driving? These are all AI‑driven tools that help make...

Can Technology Make Cities Smarter?

June 8, 2022

By Terri Lewis, Planet Connected LLC In your purse or pocket, there is a gadget that can tell if you’re a candidate for a heart attack; take or send pictures; or give driving directions that will avoid heavy traffic so you arrive at your appointment on time. Technology is embedded...

Conservancy Of Southwest Florida Nature Center Reopens With New, Interactive Experiences

January 5, 2022

By Holly Boldrin Members and visitors of the Conservancy of Southwest Florida Nature Center will get a fresh interactive experience with the newly renovated Susan and William Dalton Discovery Center, now open to the public. The Dalton Discovery Center, which originally opened in 2012, is an interactive learning center featuring...

SWFL Tech appoints 2022 Board of Directors

January 5, 2022

By Colleen Jorgensen The board of directors of SWFL Tech (SWFRTP) has selected new officers. Wendi Fowler with Beacon Life Tech is president; Terry Dirr with Data2Logistics is treasurer; and Colleen Jorgensen, AT&T is secretary. Chairperson of Technology Leadership is Warren Baucom with Economic Development Office of Lee County. Additional...

Malware Hidden In Job Search Links

May 3, 2021

By: Sheriff Carmine Marceno The last year has been challenging in many ways.  Many, if not most, Lee County residents struggled, in one way or another, as the pandemic raged. Sadly, a good number of our friends and neighbors found themselves out of work and unable to find employment. If searching for...

HF Scientific Opens State-Of-The-Art, Global Headquarters For Design, Manufacturing And Distribution Of Water Quality Monitoring Instrumentation

March 22, 2021

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...

Conservancy Of Southwest Florida Expands E-Learning Hub To Include Full K-12 Curriculum, Live Animal Encounters

February 24, 2021

NAPLES, Fla. (Jan. 14, 2021) – The Conservancy of Southwest Florida has expanded its rapidly growing STEM E-Learning Adventures program to include a new E-Learning Hub. Here, educational videos, ecology-focused crafts, outdoor data-collecting activities and interactive written exercises are available to both in-school and at-home learners. In addition to offering...

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Rock & Rose Ribbon Cutting – May 22nd

The Southwest Florida Business Alliance is pleased to announce a special ribbon‐cutting ceremony at Rock & Rose Nursery. Join us on Thursday, May 22nd at 15000 N.

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