WHO OWNS THE BEACH?
DEBATE WAGES OVER WHAT IS PRIVATE, PUBLIC
W HILE HANDFULS OF SILVERY FISH mottled the shimmering aquamarine surface about 20 yards off Vanderbilt Beach, a school of well-dressed Neapolitans nearby ignored them. First, the humans marched down the boardwalk from The Ritz-Carlton, Naples, and out onto the white sand. Full Story
Sitting still on LeeTran route 140
Passengers let thoughts drift and just enjoy view
On the outskirts of Edison Mall's parking lot, people were clustered by a few shelters and benches, coming and going on city busses. Route 140, driven by Tom Marinell, left there Friday at a quarter til noon, heading north on U.S. 41. Full Story
The big green awareness machine
Local nurseries and garden centers report the green movement has helped their business thrive
In the nursery business, the spring of hope never becomes the winter of despair, because something is always growing. Full Story
Shell Point receives Business Ethics Award from Uncommon Friends Foundation
Shell Point Retirement Community was named as the recipient of the Fourth Annual Uncommon Friends Business Ethics Award at "An Uncommon Evening" held June 4 at Harborside Event Center in downtown Fort Myers. "We are truly honored to have been chosen for this award," said Peter Dys, president of Shell Point Retirement Community. Full Story
LOOKING BACK AT OUR SEASON ...
WHAT WE LIKED, WHAT WE LOVED, AND WHAT WE, UH, MISSED...
THERE MAY BE A SHOW OR TWO left, but the 2008-2009 season is rapidly coming to an end. Those in the arts venues breathe a sigh of relief, announce their upcoming season, and plan their summer vacation Full Story
Get hooked on 'Peter Pan' at Broadway Palm Theatre
Broadway Palm Dinner Theatre is going on a high-flying adventure this summer with the Tony-Award winning Broadway musical Peter Pan, playing June 11 through Aug. 8. Join Peter Pan and Tinker Bell as they whisk Wendy and her brothers away to Neverland for some swashbuckling fun with the fearsome Captain Hook. Full Story
Million dollar-plus market shows signs of life
There is a renewed interest among buyers in the luxury home market as sales of properties priced above $1 million become more prevalent, according to John R. Wood Realtors. After seeing sales in this sector considerably drop off late last year, the Wood Company reported increased activity in 2009, with 74 sales so far this year. Full Story
Stock Development continues strong sales in May
Stock Development continued to repeat strong sales for the month of May, posting 26 new home sales at its communities Lely Resort in Naples and Paseo in Fort Myers. The company's sale's volume totaled $7.2 million for an average price of $292,000 during May. Full Story
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