earthly mandate
Local, global leaders champion blueprint for creating a more sustainable future
Stephen C. Rockefeller, son of Nelson, member of the famous political and philanthropic family, stood quietly in a lecture hall at Florida Gulf Coast University last week and tried to change the world. Full Story
Florida laws help chimps
Connecticut attack highlights problem of primates, safety
The idea of sitting home with an ape in your living room watching a ball game and letting him live as a member of the family is not business as usual in Florida. Tougher state laws are in place to help prevent tragedies such as the attack last week in Connecticut involving a 200- pound chimp and a woman. Full Story
Creative energy unleashed:
Southwest Florida inventors who shaped the world
Southwest Floridians are known for pioneering things like vast retirement communities, citrus operations and tourist hot spots. But creative minds diversify the local economy in myriad other ways, by escaping conventions and persevering to turn their ideas into dollars. Full Story
Executive compensation focus of public program at FGCU
The Institute for Responsible Corporate Governance at Florida Gulf Coast University is holding a public program Thursday, Feb. 26 at 3 p.m., with two nationally-known experts who will discuss the new executive compensation restrictions under the recently-enacted stimulus legislation. Full Story
Deconstructing Cole Porter
Naples Players music director points out what's most de-lovely about the lyrics in 'Anything Goes'
Nothing says witty and urbane like a Cole Porter song. His tunes are sophisticated fun, with lyrics that delight and surprise, even upon repeated hearing. And the melodies linger in your mind like the memory of someone you love. Full Story
Classical music and theater converge for two nights
Florida Rep and SWF Symphony mix it up
Music and theater lovers will experience the joy and angst of two of the greatest love stories ever told when the Florida Repertory Theatre and the Southwest Florida Symphony partner to present "Star Crossed Lovers" Saturday, March 7 at 8 pm and Sunday, March 8 at 7 pm at the First Christian Church, Full Story
Builders Care announces next 'extreme home makeover'
Grandmother and grandchildren receive complete home renovation
All Mary Lou Tanksley wants is a safe and healthy home where she can raise her family. Right now, parts of her house, including the roof, are in dangerous condition because of unrepaired damage caused by an electrical fire. Full Story
Bonita Bay communities attract large crowd at recent event
Bonita Bay Group reported more than 500 people visited its communities throughout Southwest Florida during the recent two-day Showcase of Homes. The showcase offered the community the opportunity to tour more than 60 fully furnished model homes behind the gates of four master-planned communities. Full Story
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