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Charlotte–Lee–Collier

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  • December 18, 2015
RV park settles government suit

The U.S. Justice Department says it has settled a discrimination case with a North Fort Myers recreational vehicle park.

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  • December 18, 2015
Commercial Real Estate Profile: Jim Tamblyn | Broker, Fort Myers

Jim Tamblyn, a senior associate in commercial real estate brokerage firm Colliers International's Fort Myers' office, has been focused on the Lee County market for the past decade. His primary focus is on the office market.

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  • December 18, 2015
Full speed ahead

The coming year should bring with it continued momentum in commercial real estate sectors throughout the Gulf Coast.

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  • December 17, 2015
Builder secures $38M loan

The MacFarlane Group has secured a $38 million construction loan to develop senior housing in downtown Fort Myers.

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  • December 16, 2015
Credit union expands virtually

Miramar-based Tropical Financial Credit Union is expanding into Collier, Hendry and Lee counties but has no plans to open branches.

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  • December 15, 2015
Condo developer launches sales

Sales will begin this month for the first condo development in downtown Fort Myers since the recession.

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  • December 11, 2015
Alico expands the herd

Agribusiness giant Alico says it plans to expand its cattle operations while its citrus sales jumped 51%.

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  • December 10, 2015
Hospice gets $1 million gift

Hospice provider Avow received a $1 million gift in memory of the founders of a pet-supply company.

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  • December 9, 2015
Food manufacturer to hire 250

Five Star Gourmet Foods plans to spend $10 million and create 250 jobs in Naples for a food manufacturing operation after winning subsidies from Collier County.

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  • December 8, 2015
Lab expands cancer tests

NeoGenomics has created new cancer tests that can monitor tumors without the need for tissue biopsies.

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  • December 7, 2015
Hospital opens store at mall

Hospital operator Lee Memorial Health System plans to open a store at Coconut Point Mall next week.

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  • December 6, 2015
Trucking partnership to steer drivers to region

Partnership will bring a core skills training program to Charlotte County.

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  • December 3, 2015
Commercial construction rises

The value of commercial construction permits rose 28% in Lee County in November compared with the same month one year ago.

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  • December 2, 2015
Chocolate guru expands cruise line

Princess Cruise Lines will expand its offering of Norman Love chocolates and pastries starting early next year.

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  • December 1, 2015
Developer plans four beach resorts

Hotel developer and operator Tom Torgerson plans to build four hotels, a conference center and a 1,500-car garage in Fort Myers Beach.

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