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Registration is now open for Lee County's most coveted business awards event of the year. The 32nd Industry Appreciation Awards luncheon will take place on Friday, Oct. 25, at Caloosa Sound Convention Center in Fort Myers.

The Southwest Florida Community Prayer Breakfast will host its annual National Day of Prayer event at 6 a.m.

After more than six months of renovations, Shoeless Joe's Sports Café has officially reopened its doors to guests, offering an even better atmosphere for sports enthusiasts and food lovers alike.

The week of Sept. 8, 2024, has been designated by the U.S. Senate as "National Direct Support Professionals Recognition Week." Direct Support Professionals (DSPs) are essential in ensuring people with developmental disabilities live a fully productive...

The event in January in Fort Myers will benefit the hospital's planned pediatric surgery center

Ed Kitsos has joined Priority Marketing as a senior media buyer to help clients maximize the effectiveness and impact of their advertising dollars.

Stores host a Halloween Headquarters for sustainable options

Boys & Girls Clubs of Lee County has announced its fourth Annual Golf Tournament will be held Oct. 3 at The Club at Renaissance in Fort Myers.

Keegan Myers has been hired by Lee Health Foundation as marketing communications coordinator to support the foundation's marketing objectives with a focus on content creation, public relations, social media management, media relations, website management.

Roaring Twenties-themed soirée to benefit nonprofit medical clinic on wheels

Lee BIA Builders Care, the nonprofit charitable arm of the Lee Building Industry Association (BIA), recently partnered with the Chamber of Commerce of Cape Coral for a landscaping and outdoor maintenance project to benefit a local Cape Coral family.

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Elite DNA Behavioral Health, a comprehensive behavioral and mental health care provider, recently teamed up with United Way of Lee, Hendry, and Glades and Children's Advocacy Center of Southwest Florida to host a Back-to-School Drive that supported more..

Many community events are planned during Childhood Awareness Month in September to support Barbara's Friends – Golisano Children's Hospital cancer fund. The awareness month includes Clips for Cancer at center stage at Bell Tower on Saturday, Sept.

Taylor Brittain has joined Priority Marketing as a marketing project manager, where she helps plan, organize and execute marketing projects and campaigns for a variety of businesses and nonprofit organizations.

Goldstein, Buckley, Cechman, Rice & Purtz Managing Partner Christopher J. Smith was named Top Lawyer 2024 for Personal Injury Litigation by Professional Research Services (PRS).

Dive into Summerween at Fort Myers Brewing Co. with Spooky Seltzers, Fresh Jack-o'-Lanterns, Costumes, and Live Music

The annual Tunnel to Towers 5K Run & Walk is planned Saturday, Sept. 7 at 7:45 a.m. at Florida SouthWestern State College in Fort Myers. The event benefits the Tunnel to Towers Foundation, chaired locally by Taylor Carpet One's Lauren Taylor.

Stevens Construction, Inc. has expanded Fort Myers operations with the addition of project managers Logan Holley and Theo Schimper, announced Daniel Adams, executive vice president and partner.

Drake Ready Mix, a family-owned and operated concrete ready mix company, has been announced as a finalist on GrowFL's "Companies to Watch" list, which honors high-growth, second-stage companies headquartered in Florida that demonstrate exceptional...

Families invited to attend informational sessions about the adventures and benefits of Scouting

The Greater Fort Myers Chamber of Commerce has announced sponsorship opportunities and registration for its annual Golf Classic, taking place Friday, Nov. 1 at The Club at Renaissance in Fort Myers.

The School District of Lee County is set to host a Transportation Job Fair for job seekers in Southwest Florida on Monday, Sept. 16, from 5 to 7 p.m. at East County Regional Library in Lehigh Acres.

The event raises money to support children fighting cancer at Golisano Children's Hospital

Cypress Wellness Pharmacy brings enhanced commitment to community well-being

To celebrate National Night Out, an annual community-building campaign that promotes police-community partnerships and neighborhood camaraderie, The Housing Authority of the City of Fort Myers will host a Night of Fun event on Thursday, Sept. 5.

Better Together, a nonprofit dedicated to families and children, is partnering with The World Famous Cigar Bar to host a charity golf tournament on Sunday, Oct. 6 at Stoneybrook Golf Club in Estero.

Registration is open for the March 12, 2025 event to support pediatric mental and behavioral health care services

Partnership with The School District of Lee County brings more early learning options to Lehigh Acres

Valerie's House, a nonprofit organization in Southwest Florida helping children grieve the loss of a loved one, has awarded $60,000 in college scholarships for graduating high school seniors who have come through and found support in the Valerie's House..