3+ day, 17+ hour ago   (152+ words) gulfshorebusiness.com Cape Coral Technical College’s newly expanded campus includes training facilities for automotive repair and other skilled trades The 31,000-square-foot addition will allow the college to serve more than 150 additional students annually Owen-Ames-Kimball Cape Coral Technical College…...

4+ day, 15+ 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, 17+ 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, 17+ 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, 17+ 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, 5+ day ago   (571+ words) Collier County Planning & Zoning Director Mike Bosi discusses the county’s hearing examiner program during an Aug. 25 County Commission meeting. Since Collier County set up a hearing examiner program, county staff’s workload has been lightened and the number of land-use and…...

1+ week, 5+ day ago   (751+ words) Aircraft sit near Base Operations at Page Field in Fort Myers. Proposed hangar rent increases would affect several categories of airport tenants beginning Oct. 1. Hangar rents at Page Field airport in Fort Myers could rise Oct. 1 by as much as…...

1+ week, 5+ day ago   (517+ words) From left, Stan Stouder, Dan Smith, Christopher Spiro and Enn Luthringer. CRE Consultants has rebranded as CRE Commercial Group following Smith’s acquisition of the Southwest Florida commercial real estate brokerage in 2025. Longtime Southwest Florida real estate brokerage company CRE Consultants…...

1+ week, 6+ day ago   (1635+ words) There’s a popular adage that age is merely a number, and many people take that mindset enthusiastically to heart. But a number of people in Southwest Florida have worked hard to make their mark in the world before the age…...