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  • Business Observer Staff
  • September 2, 2026
Tickets on sale now for Business Observer’s 40 under 40 celebration

The event honors 40 leaders in the community.

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  • Louis Llovio
  • September 2, 2026
Naples Hospice buys Fort Myers property for $3.3M, plans new facility

The nearly 3-acre parcel in the city's Hope Preserve development will be the site of a new 40,000-square-foot facility.

  • Charlotte–Lee–Collier
    By
  • Louis Llovio
  • September 1, 2026
Allegiant adds Fort Myers, Sarasota, St. Petersburg flights to Michigan

The discount airline is expanding the number of flights to a Midwest city starting early next year.

  • Florida
    By
  • Louis Llovio
  • September 1, 2026
Fort Myers waterfront house listed for $13 million

The Lee County property on the Caloosahatchee River is one of the three in the city listed for more than $10 million.

  • Charlotte–Lee–Collier
    By
  • Elizabeth King
  • August 31, 2026
Fort Myers architect to lead national architecture organization

Joyce Owens has been elected 2028 president of the American Institute of Architects.

  • Charlotte–Lee–Collier
    By
  • Anastasia Dawson
  • August 31, 2026
Former president of $366M Fort Myers contractor dies at 89

The mechanical engineer and early company partner helped establish the Fort Myers contractor’s employee-ownership program and shape its culture.

  • Charlotte–Lee–Collier
    By
  • Louis Llovio
  • August 31, 2026
Bonita Springs center lands restaurant, coffee shop chain

As it nears opening, Midtown at Bonita has added two new tenants to its growing roster reaching 75% occupancy.

  • Charlotte–Lee–Collier
    By
  • Anastasia Dawson
  • August 31, 2026
Naples condo building first in city to deploy new flood protection

Allegro Condominiums is the first in Naples to install its own AquaFence reusable, modular flood and hurricane barrier system.

  • Charlotte–Lee–Collier
    By
  • Elizabeth King
  • August 27, 2026
New concept planned for longtime waterfront Fort Myers restaurant property

Nellie’s Boatyard will take over the former Joe’s Crab Shack location on the Caloosahatchee River.

  • Charlotte–Lee–Collier
    By
  • Anastasia Dawson
  • August 26, 2026
Lee County live entertainment venue sold

Amy Ginsburg takes ownership of Cape Cabaret Sept. 1 and plans to retain the venue’s staff and programming while bringing in more touring artists and cultural events.

  • Charlotte–Lee–Collier
    By
  • Louis Llovio
  • August 26, 2026
Naples medical device giant builds apartments to meet employee growth

Medical device manufacturer Arthrex is building a 41-unit apartment complex in the city to help new employees moving to the area.

  • Charlotte–Lee–Collier
    By
  • Elizabeth King
  • August 25, 2026
Naples home inspection company expands into Midwest

Joe the Home Pro Home Inspections, founded in 2015 by hotel sales executive-turned-entrepreneur Joe Nugent, is expanding its national licensing program into Indiana.

  • Charlotte–Lee–Collier
    By
  • Louis Llovio
  • August 25, 2026
Report: Home sales rise in region while inventory continues to drop

New data from CoStar’s Homes.com shows that when compared to last year residential real estate sales along the Gulf Coast were mostly strong in July.

  • Florida
    By
  • Louis Llovio
  • August 24, 2026
Naples standalone Shake Shack readies to open

The burger chain will open its second standalone location along Florida’s Gulf Coast on Sep. 4.

  • Charlotte–Lee–Collier
    By
  • Louis Llovio
  • August 21, 2026
Fort Myers medical office sells for $1 million

The doctor who purchased the office condominium plans to use some of the space and lease the rest.

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