3+ day, 20+ hour ago   (147+ words) Gulfshore Business Charlotte County is exploring a heavy timber design to rebuild the east fishing pier at Bayshore Live Oak Park, which has been closed since Hurricane Helene WINK News Charlotte County commissioners are exploring a heavy timber design to…...

4+ day, 20+ hour ago   (159+ words) Residents leave Fort Myers City Hall following a June 15 public hearing on proposed changes to the city's minority-owned and local vendor preference programs. Council members postponed a vote while exploring potential replacement initiatives. The entrance to Fort Myers City Council…...

4+ day, 21+ hour ago   (136+ words) Gulfshore Business Barbara Melvin, left, and Daniel Melvin thank attendees at the sixth annual Party Hearty for Charity gala in 2019 The foundation will hold its 10th and final gala Oct 24 at Hilton Naples Party Hearty for Chairty Foundation Inc Party Hearty…...

4+ day, 21+ hour ago   (143+ words) Gulfshore Business The exterior of the Lee County Public Education Center at 2855 Colonial Blvd School District of Lee County The School Board of Lee County approved a $3.06 billion budget for fiscal 2027, an 11.4% decrease from $3.45 billion in fiscal 2026 expenditures and ending…...

5+ day, 21+ hour ago   (111+ words) Representatives of Florida Repertory Theatre and Collaboratory gather for the presentation of a $5,000 Arts and Animals Grant on Aug. 31 in Fort Myers. Alliance for the Arts — $5,000 Animal Refuge Center — $5,000 Arts Bonita — $5,000 Caloosa Humane Society — $5,000 Cape Coral Animal Shelter and Veterinary…...

1+ week, 4+ day ago   (697+ words) The Salvation Army purchased the former Kiwanis thrift store at 15 Homestead Road S. in Lehigh Acres for $1.49 million. The 11,144-square-foot building will help the organization expand its services in Lehigh Acres. Kiwanis Club of Lehigh Acres was winding down its mission…...

1+ week, 4+ day ago   (945+ words) The Fort Myers Cyclery sign remains outside the longtime bike shop at Cleveland and Hill avenues. The property’s new owner, Dan O’Berski, plans to redevelop the site as Motley Market. Dan O’Berski kept driving past the northwest corner of Cleveland…...

1+ week, 6+ day ago   (595+ words) EmCyte founder, President and CEO Patrick Pennie holds one of the Fort Myers company’s platelet-concentrating devices. Pennie began developing regenerative therapies in 1999 while working as a critical care nurse and perfusionist. In 1999, a Fort Myers critical care nurse and perfusionist…...

1+ week, 6+ day ago   (776+ words) The former grocery store at Three Oaks Town Center will be divided between Palm City Brewing and W.O.L.F. Gyms. The nearly 37,000-square-foot space has been vacant since Universal Supermarket closed. A long-vacant grocery store will become home to beer and bodybuilding....

2+ week, 4+ day ago   (139+ words) Gulfshore Business A rendering shows the planned expansion and renovation of Riverside Church of Fort Myers at 8660 Daniels Parkway Stevens Construction has begun the project, which is scheduled for completion in spring 2027 Stevens Construction Stevens Construction began a 13,237-square-foot expansion…...