Christian, Jewish business groups a haven in tough times
The almighty dollar is the ultimate bottom line in capitalistic America. It's the source from which companies gain and lose momentum, and a final measure of success or failure. For many, it's not a means to an end; it is the end. Full Story
Lee hospitality industry lauds superb customer service
For dedication to exceptional customer service, 10 workers, along with two local residents, received the Elaine McLaughlin Outstanding Hospitality Service Awards. Sponsored by the Lee County Visitor & Convention Bureau, the program acknowledges employees in the hospitality and allied industries who positively influence a visitor's or resident's experience. Full Story
BORN YESTERDAY
A TIMELESS BROADWAY PRODUCTION COMES TO THE REP
Corruption. Under-the-table deals with politicians. Bribing senators. Business as usual in Washington? Yes. But also fodder for theatrical humor. "Born Yesterday" may have had its stage debut 62 years ago, but audiences who attend the Florida Repertory Theatre's production (Oct. 24-Nov. 16) will discover it's as relevant as today's headlines and nightly news stories. Full Story
NASA/ART: Where science and art meet
There's science. And then there's art. Rarely do the two meet. But as the "NASA/ART: 50 Years of Exploration" exhibition demonstrates, not only do opposites attract, but they make a wonderful, enduring marriage too. This traveling exhibition displays the artwork of world-famous artists who were invited behind-the-scenes at NASA to make art from science. Full Story
UF survey says experts keep the faith in Florida real estate market
The national economic crisis has failed to rattle Florida real estate experts, who, despite serious concerns about the availability of financing, remain surprisingly calm about market conditions within the state, a new University of Florida survey finds. Full Story
Construction continues in Paseo's Mercado neighborhood
Stock Development has passed the 30 percent construction mark in the Mercado neighborhood of single-family homes at Paseo, the 2008 Lee Building Industry Association's Community of the Year. Homes are underway on nine of 29 homesites in the Mercato neighborhood, which was released for sale in the spring. Full Story
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